Document Revision History | Q-Logic 59022-03 D specification

SANbox2 Switch Management
User’s Guide

Information furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are for illustrative purposes only. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.

QLogic, SANbox2, SANbox Manager, and SANsurfer are trademarks or registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation.

Microsoft, Windows, and Internet Explorer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

NetScape Navigator is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation.

Solaris is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Corporation.

Brocade is a trademark of Brocade Communications Systems Inc.

All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Document Revision History

Revision A, release, March 2002
Revision B, update, April 2002
Revision C, update, June 2002
Revision D, update, September 2002

Changes	Sections Affected

Reference for SANbox2-8c Installation Guide	1.2
Login limits	3.2.1, A.3
Expanded description of soft, ACL, and VPF zones	3.4.1.1.1, 3.4.1.1.2, 3.4.1.1.3
Added Merging Fabrics and Zoning	3.4.4
Correct description of zone set activation	3.4.1.3, 3.4.6.2
Domain ID lock and principal priority	4.6.1.3
Corrected local0.notice to local0.info	4.6.2.2
Corrected factory domain ID	page A-19
Restoring disimilar switches;	4.8
Restore available only for out-of-band switch

© 2000 –2002 QLogic Corporation

First Printed: May 2001

All Rights Reserved Worldwide.

Printed in U.S.A.

QLogic Corporation, 6321 Bury Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55346

(800) 342-7379 or (952) 932-4000

Page ii

59022-03 D

Image 2

Q-Logic 59022-03 D manual Document Revision History, SANbox2 Switch Management User’s Guide

Contents

SANbox2 Switch Management User’s Guide SANbox2 Switch Management User’s Guide Document Revision History Table of Contents Section Managing Fabrics 11.2 Section Managing Switches Appendix a Command Line Interface Section Managing Ports Glossary Index Figures Tables Port Statistics Data Window Entries SANbox2 Switch Management User’s Guide 59022-03 D Intended Audience Related Materials Training Technical SupportAvailability Contact Information Installing SANbox Manager Management Workstation Requirements For Windows Press the Enter key Enter the following command For Linux For Solaris Starting SANbox Manager SANbox Manager Window Load Default Fabric View File Window Exiting SANbox Manager Save Current Fabric View Window Uninstalling SANbox Manager Changing Default File Password Setting Preferences Preferences Window Using Online Help Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information Faceplate Display SANbox Manager User InterfaceTopology Display Menu Shortcut Keys Menu BarSome menu selections have shortcut keys as shown in Table Tool Bar Tool Bar buttons Fabric Tree Fabric Tree Data Window and Tabs Working Status IndicatorGraphic Window Using the Topology Display Switch and Link Status Moving a Switch in the Display Working with Switches and LinksSelecting Switches and Links Opening the Faceplate Display and Popup Menus Using the Faceplate Display Topology Data Windows Selecting Ports Port Views and StatusWorking with Ports Opening Popup Menus Faceplate Data Windows Fabric Security User AuthenticationSecurity Managing the Fabric Database Adding a Fabric Saving a Fabric View File Removing a FabricOpening a Fabric View File Rediscovering a Fabric Adding a New Switch to a Fabric Displaying Fabric Information Replacing a Failed Switch in a FabricDeleting Switches and Links Topology Display Switch and Status Icons Fabric Status Switch communication interrupted Red Active Zone Set Data Window Active Zone Set Data Window Zoning a Fabric Zoning Concepts Zones Soft Zones Aliases Access Control List Hard ZonesVirtual Private Fabric Hard Zones Zone Sets Zoning Database Zoning Configuration Auto Save Merge ModeDefault Visibility Using the Zoning Config Window Restoring Default Zoning Zone Merge Failure Zone Merge Failure RecoveryMerging Fabrics and Zoning Using the Edit Zoning Window Edit Zoning Window Edit Zoning Window Tool Bar Buttons Managing Zone Sets Creating a Zone Set Activating and Deactivating a Zone Set Removing a Zone Set Copying a Zone to a Zone SetRemoving a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Sets Creating a Zone in a Zone Set Removing All Zoning DefinitionsManaging Zones Adding Zone Members Removing a Zone from a Zone Set Renaming a Zone or a Zone SetRemoving a Zone Member Removing a Zone from All Zone Sets Creating an Alias Changing Zone TypesManaging Aliases Adding a Member to an Alias Removing an Alias from All Zones Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information Displaying Hardware Status Faceplate Display Name Server Data Window Name Server Data Window Entries Switch Data Window Switch Data Window Entries Port Statistics Data Window Port Information Data Window Configured Zonesets Data Window Alarm Log Data Window Resetting a Switch Exporting Alarm Log Information to a FilePaging a Switch Configuring a Switch Switch Administrative States Switch ConfigurationSwitch Administrative States Chassis Name Domain ID Broadcast Support Timeout Values Timeout Values Network Configuration Network Properties Window IP Configuration IP Configuration Parameters Remote Logging Snmp ConfigurationSnmp Configuration Parameters Configuration Restore Snmp Trap ConfigurationConfiguration Backup Snmp Trap Configuration Parameters Reinitializing the Configuration File System Archiving a Switch Restoring a Switch Loading Firmware Restoring the Factory Default Configuration Factory Default Configuration SettingsPage Managing Ports Displaying Port Information Port Modes Monitoring Port StatusDisplaying Port Modes Port Operational States Displaying Port Operational StatesDisplaying Port Speeds Port Speeds Port Statistics Data Window Entries Displaying Tranceiver Media StatusTransceiver Media View Port Statistics Data Window Entries Port Statistics Data Window Entries Port Info Data Window Entries Configuring Ports Port Properties Window Changing Port Speeds Changing Port Administrative StatesPort Administrative States Changing Port Modes Stream Guard Changing TL ModesChanging Buffer-to-Buffer Credits Extending Port Credits Extended Credits Window Resetting a Port Testing Ports Managing Ports Testing Ports Command Line Interface Logging On to a Switch Command keyword keyword value Command SyntaxCommand syntax is as follows Commands Table A-1. Commands Listed by Authority Level Cancel Admin CommandAuthority Admin Keywords start Alias Command Authority Admin Syntax alias Remove alias members Rename aliasold aliasnew Keywords activate config Config CommandSyntax config Edit config Save config Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Date CommandAuthority Admin Syntax date Syntax Fallback CommandAuthority Examples Command Help CommandHelp command keyword Keywords History History CommandUser Keywords cleanup Image CommandAuthority Admin Syntax image cleanup Unpack file Portnumber Lip CommandLip portnumber Passwd accountname Passwd CommandAdmin Accountname Authority User Syntax ps Ps CommandExamples The following is an example of the Ps command Displays current system process information Closes the Telnet session Quit CommandAuthority User Syntax quit, exit, or logout Keywords config Reset CommandAuthority Admin Syntax reset config factory Table A-2. Switch Configuration Defaults Table A-3. Port Configuration Defaults Table A-3. Port Configuration Defaults Table A-5. System Configuration Defaults Syntax set alarm clear Set Alarm Clear CommandClears the log list of alarms Examples The following example clears the list of alarms State Set Beacon CommandSet beacon state Table A-6. Set Config Port Parameters Set Config CommandSet config Port portnumber Use Arbff instead of idles on loop Table A-7. Set Config Switch Parameters Table A-8. Set Config Zoning Parameters With formatting and current values will follow Following is an example of the Set Config Switch command Mfstov Following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command Archive Set Log CommandSet log Clear Save Level levelPort ports Stop Log Stop commandStart Set Port Command Table A-9. Snmp Configuration Settings Set Setup CommandSet setup Snmp System Table A-10. System Configuration Settings Contact Following is an example of the Set Setup System command Set Switch Command Set switch Show Command Keywords about Table A-11. Show Port Parameters Log optionPerf option LIP Alpd Alps Topology Setup optionSteering domainid Users Following is an example of the Show Domains command Following is an example of the Show Fabric command Following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command Following is an example of the Show Topology command NL 20000020372b05c9 NL 20000020372b095e NL 20000020372b0920 Following is an example of the Show Port command LIPF8F7 Following is an example of the Show Switch command Displays configuration parameters for the switch Show Config CommandShow config Displays zoning configuration parameters for the switch Following is an example of the Show Config Switch command Following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command Show Log Command Keywords component Following is an example of the Show Log Options command Following is an example of the Show Log command Syntax show perf Show Perf CommandDisplays performance data for all ports Keywords byte bytes/sec Show setup Show Setup CommandDisplays the current Snmp and system settings Displays the current Snmp settings Following is an example of the Show Setup System command Shutdown Command Syntax shutdown Testtype Test CommandSyntax test portnumber testtype Keywords portnumber Set port x state online Authority User Syntax uptime Uptime CommandExamples The following is an example of the Uptime command Add User CommandAccounts Delete accountname Following is an example of the User Delete command Following is an example of the User List command Authority User Syntax whoami Whoami CommandExamples The following is an example of the Whoami command Zone Command Syntax zone Rename zoneold zonenew Members zoneRemove zone members Type zone zonetype Following is an example of the Zone Members command Following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command Zoneset Command Keywords active Zones zoneset Remove zoneset zonelistRename zonesetold zonesetnew Opens a Zoning Edit session Zoning CommandEdit Following is an example of the Zoning List command Configured Zoning Information Command Line Interface Zoning Command 59022-03 D Class 3 Service BootPClass 2 Service Fabric Management Switch Over Temperature LED Input Power LEDOutput Power LED Power On Self Test Post Target Small Form FactorSmall Form-Factor Pluggable Worldwide Name WWN SANbox2 Switch Management User’s Guide 59022-03 D Glossary-4 Index Index-2 59022-03 D 59022-03 D Index-3 Index-4 59022-03 D