Section 1

Introduction

This manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANbox Manager® application and the Command Line Interface (CLI). These switch management tools support SANbox2 switches.

The SANbox Manager switch management application is the primary focus of this manual which is organized as follows:

Section 1 describes the intended audience for this manual, related materials, and technical support.

Section 2 describes how to use SANbox Manager, its menus, and its displays.

Section 3 describes fabric management tasks.

Section 4 describes switch management tasks.

Section 5 describes port and device management tasks.

Appendix A describes the Command Line Interface.

A glossary of terms and an index are also provided.

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Intended Audience

This manual introduces QLogic switch management products and explains their installation and use. It is intended for users responsible for installing and using network management tools.

1.2

Related Materials

Refer to the following manual for switch hardware and installation information:

SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide, publication number 59021-03.

SANbox2-8c Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide, publication number 59042-00.

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