1 – Introduction
New in This Release
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New in This Release
The following features are new in this release:
The switch is equipped with the QuickTools embedded graphical user
interface. QuickTools is a web applet that provides basic fabric management
tools.
The following optional features are available with the purchase and
installation of a license key:
Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 is a workstation-based Java® application
that provides a graphical user interface for fabric management. This
includes Performance View which graphs port performance. Enterprise
Fabric Suite 2007 comes with a free 30-day trial license.
Fabric Security provides for Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Secure
Shell (SSH) connection security, device security using Challenge
Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP), and remote
authentication using a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
(RADIUS) server.
SANdoctor provides tools for Fibre Channel connection verification
(Fcping command), Fibre Channel route tracing (Fctrace command),
and transceiver diagnostic information (Show Media command).
Port Activation enables additional Fibre Channel ports up to the
20-port maximum.
You can download firmware image files using Trivial File Transfer Protocol
(TFTP) using the Firmware Install, Image Install, and Image TFTP
commands.
The Zoning Delete Orphans command removes inactive zone sets and all
zones and aliases not in the active zone set.
Implicit hard zoning enforces soft zone boundaries effectively converting
them to hard zones.
Port binding establishes a list of port/devices that are permitted to log in to a
switch port. Port binding is configured using the
Set Config Security Portbinding command.