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2.6.2
SANsurfer Switch Manager Web Applet
To make switch management less dependent on a particular workstation, each switch contains a SANsurfer Switch Manager web applet. One instance of the web applet can be run at a time by opening the switch IP address with an internet browser. The switch comes from the factory with the web applet enabled, but you can disable it using the EmbeddedGUIEnabled parameter of the Set Setup System command.
The applet possesses the same features as the
Extended Credits wizard
Zoning Wizard
SANsurfer Performance Viewer
Condensed online help
2.6.3
Command Line Interface
The command line interface (CLI) provides monitoring and configuration functions by which the administrator can manage the fabric and its switches. The CLI is available over an Ethernet connection or a serial connection. Refer to Appendix B Command Line Interface for more information.
2.6.4
SANsurfer Switch Manager Application Programming Interface
The SANsurfer Switch Manager API enables an application provider to build a management application for QLogic switches. The library is implemented in ANSI standard C, relying only on standard POSIX
2.6.5
Simple Network Management Protocol
SNMP provides monitoring and trap functions for the fabric. SANbox2 firmware supports SNMP versions 1 and 2, the Fibre Alliance Management Information Base