Q-Logic 59048-02 A manual Intended Audience, Related Materials

Section 1

Introduction

This manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANbox® Manager application (version 2.0) and the Command Line Interface (CLI) for the SANbox2®-64 Fibre Channel switch (firmware version 2.0). 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 I/O blade management tasks.

„Section 6 describes port and device management tasks.

„Appendix A describes the Telnet command line interface.

„Appendix B describes the optional performance monitoring application, Fabric View.

A glossary of terms and an index are also provided.

1.1

Intended Audience

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

1.2

Related Materials

Refer to the following manuals for information about switch hardware and installation.

„SANbox2-64 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide, publication number 59043-02.

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