Switch Manager

Figure 12: Add a New Fabric dialog box

2.Enter a fabric name (optional) and the IP address of the switch through which to manage the fabric.

3.Enter an account name and password. The factory login name and password are: admin, password. The password is for the switch and is stored in the switch firmware.

See User account security” on page 35 for information about user authentication.

See Managing user accounts” on page 58 or the User command” on page 171 for information about creating user accounts.

4.Click Add Fabric.

Note: A switch supports a combined maximum of 19 logins or sessions as follows:

Four logins or sessions for internal applications such as management server and SNMP

Nine high priority Telnet sessions

Six logins or sessions for Switch Manager inband and out-of-band logins, and Telnet logins. Additional logins are refused.

Removing a fabric

To delete a fabric file from the database:

1.Select a fabric in the fabric tree.

2.Select Fabric > Remove Fabric.

Opening a fabric view file

A fabric view file is one or more fabrics saved to a file.

1.Select File > Open View File, or click Open. If the fabric you are currently viewing has changed, you are prompted to save the changes to the fabric view file with the Save View dialog box before opening a different view file.

2.Enter the name of the file to open, and enter a file password, if a password was entered when this fabric view file was saved.

3.Click OK.

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HP 2/8q Fibre Channel manual Removing a fabric, Opening a fabric view file, Click Add Fabric, Select Fabric Remove Fabric