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5.6.4

Changing the Default Performance View File Encryption Key

To change the encryption key for the default performance view file, do the following:

1.Open the File menu and select Save Default Performance View File to open the Save Default Performance View File dialog.

2.Enter the new encryption key in the Default File Encryption Key field.

3.Re-enter the same encryption key in the Re-enter Encryption Key to Confirm field.

4.Click the OK button to save the changes.

5.6.5

Setting SANsurfer Performance View Preferences

To set preferences, open the File menu and select Preferences to open the Preferences dialog shown in Figure 5-8. Set the following preferences and click the OK button to save the changes:

Change the location of the working directory in which to save files

Change the location of the browser used to view the online help.

Enable or disable the Auto Load and Auto Save Graphing Options preference. When enabled, SANsurfer Performance View prompts you to save and load the default fabric file between sessions. Refer to “Exiting SANsurfer Performance View” on page 5-20for more information on the default performance view file.

Enable or disable prompting to confirm that you will accept a non-secure connection.

Figure 5-8. Preferences – SANsurfer Performance View

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Contents

SANbox 1400 Series Switch Management User’s Guide Document Revision History Revision B Changes Document Sections Affected Table of Contents Section Managing Fabrics SANbox 1400 Series Switch Management User’s Guide Managing Switches Section Section Managing Ports Appendix a Command Line Interface Glossary Index List of Figures List of Tables SANbox 1400 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 59226-00 B Intended Audience Related Materials Jdom License Availability Technical SupportTraining Contact Information Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Workstation Requirements Installing the Management ApplicationWorkstation Requirements For a Windows platform SANsurfer Switch ManagerFor a Linux platform SMS Installation for Windows SANsurfer Management SuiteFor a Solaris platform For a Mac OS X platform 59226-00 B SMS Installation for Linux Chmod +x sansurferswitchmgrlinuxx.xx.xx.bin SMS Installation for Solaris Change directories to the package location Install the new SANsurfer Switch Manager packageLocate and execute the file sbmoversms.sh Starting SANsurfer Switch Manager ‰ For Linux or Solaris enter the SANsurfer command Initial Startup Dialog SANsurfer Switch Manager Window Exiting SANsurfer Switch Manager Save Default Fabric View File Dialog Load Default Fabric File Dialog Uninstalling SANsurfer Switch Manager SMS Uninstall Standalone Uninstall UninstallerData/UninstallSANsurferSwitchManager Changing the Encryption Key for the Default Fabric View File Saving and Opening Fabric View Files Setting SANsurfer Switch Manager Preferences Using Online Help Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information Topology Display SANsurfer Switch Manager User InterfaceFaceplate Display Menu Bars Topology Display Menu Faceplate Display Menu Shortcut Keys Tool Bar Buttons Tool BarTool Bar Button Description Fabric Tree Fabric Tree Graphic Window Working Status IndicatorData Window and Tabs Using the Topology Display 10. Topology Display Working with Switches and Links Switch and Link StatusSelecting Switches and Links Arranging Switches in the Display Opening the Faceplate and Topology Display Popup Menus Topology Data Windows Using the Faceplate Display Port Views and Status Selecting Ports Working with PortsOpening the Faceplate Popup Menu Faceplate Data Windows User Account Security Fabric SecurityComponents of Fibre Channel fabric security are Fabric Services Enabling Snmp ConfigurationClick the In-band Management Enable button Enabling In-band Management Tracking Fabric Firmware and Software Versions Security Consistency ChecklistSaving a Version Snapshot Exporting Version Snapshots to a File Viewing and Comparing Version SnapshotsManaging the Fabric Database Adding a Fabric Add a New Fabric Dialog Removing a Fabric Opening a Fabric View FileSaving a Fabric View File Rediscovering a Fabric Deleting Switches and Links Adding a New Switch to a Fabric Replacing a Failed Switch Displaying Fabric Information Fabric Status Topology Display Switch and Status Icons Switch Icon Description Displaying the Event Browser Events Browser Discarded when you close a SANsurfer Switch Manager session Severity LevelsEditor or browser Severity Description Icon Filtering the Event Browser Filter Events Dialog Sorting the Event Browser Saving the Event Browser to a File Devices Data Window Entries Devices Data WindowEntry Description Active Zone Set Data Window Active Zone Set Data Window SANsurfer Switch Manager enables you to do the following Link Data WindowWorking with Device Information and Nicknames Displaying Detailed Device Information Managing Device Port Nicknames Exporting Device Information to a FileCreating a Nickname Deleting a Nickname Editing a NicknameExporting Nicknames to a File Zoning a Fabric Importing a Nicknames FileZoning Concepts Zones Soft Zones Aliases Access Control List Hard ZonesZone Sets Zoning Database Managing the Zoning Database Using the Zoning WizardManaging the zoning database consists of the following Editing the Zoning Database Edit Zoning Dialog Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric Edit Zoning Dialog Tool Bar Buttons and Icons Configuring the Zoning Database Interop Auto Save Default Visibility Discard InactiveSaving the Zoning Database to a File Restoring the Zoning Database from a File Restoring the Default Zoning Database Removing All Zoning Definitions Managing Zone Sets Creating a Zone Set Copying a Zone to a Zone Set Activating and Deactivating a Zone SetRemoving a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Sets Managing Zones Removing a Zone SetManaging zones involves the following Creating a Zone in a Zone Set Adding Zone Members Renaming a Zone or a Zone Set Removing a Zone MemberRemoving a Zone from a Zone Set Removing a Zone from All Zone Sets Managing Aliases Changing Zone TypesCreating an Alias Adding a Member to an Alias Removing an Alias from All Zones Merging Fabrics and Zoning Zone Merge Failure Zone Merge Failure Recovery Managing Switches Managing User Accounts Account Name Password Admin Authority ExpirationFactory User Accounts User Account Administration Dialog Add Account Creating User Accounts User Account Administration Dialog Remove Account Removing a User Account Changing a User Account Password User Account Administration Dialog Change Password User Account Administration Dialog Modify Account Modifying a User Account Displaying Switch Information Faceplate Display Switch Information Switch Data Window Switch Data Window Entries Ratov Switch Data Window Entries Port Statistics Data Window Port Information Data Window Configured Zonesets Data Window Configured Zonesets Data Window Configuring Port Threshold Alarms Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Dialog Paging a Switch Port Threshold Alarm Example Setting the Date/Time and Enabling NTP Client Resetting a Switch Switch Resets Type Description Configuring a Switch Using the Configuration Wizard Switch Properties Symbolic Name Switch Administrative States Switch Administrative StatesParameter Description Domain ID and Domain ID Lock Fabric Device Management Interface Broadcast Support In-band Management Advanced Switch Properties 10. Advanced Switch Properties Dialog Timeout Values Timeout Values Interop Mode for Zoning Legacy Port Address Format Network Properties 11. Network Properties Dialog IP Configuration IP Configuration Parameters Remote Logging NTP Client Snmp Properties 12. Snmp Properties Dialog Snmp Configuration Snmp Configuration Parameters Snmp Trap Configuration Snmp Trap Configuration Parameters Archiving a Switch Restoring a Switch 13. Restore Dialogs Full and Selective Managing Switches Restoring a Switch Factory Default Configuration Settings Restoring the Factory Default ConfigurationSetting Value Downloading a Support File Installing Firmware Displaying Hardware Status 14. Hardware Status LEDs Managing Switches Displaying Hardware Status 59226-00 B Managing Ports Displaying Port Information Monitoring Port Status Displaying Port TypesPort Types State Description Displaying Port Operational States Displaying Port SpeedsPort Operational States Port Speeds Port Transceiver Media View Displaying Transceiver Media StatusMedia Icon Description Port Statistics Data Window Entries LIP ALPD,ALPS Port Information Data Window Entries Entry Description Port Address Port Fibre Channel address Port Information Data Window Entries Port Information Data Window Entries Configuring Ports Port Properties Dialog Changing Port Administrative States Port Administrative States Changing Port Speeds Changing Port Types Stream Guard Changing Port Symbolic NameDevice Scan Using the Extended Credits Wizard Designate Donor Ports Resetting a Port Testing Ports Managing Ports Testing Ports Graphing Port Performance Performance View Graphs This section describes how to do the following Starting SANsurfer Performance View Save Default Performance View File Dialog Exiting SANsurfer Performance View Load Default View File Dialog Saving and Opening Performance View Files Changing the Default Performance View File Encryption Key Setting SANsurfer Performance View Preferences Setting the Polling Frequency Displaying Graphs for a Switch Arranging Graphs in the Display Customizing Graphs Default Graph Options Dialog Setting Global Graph Type Rescaling a Selected Graph Printing Graphs Saving Graph Statistics to a File Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance 59226-00 B Command Line Interface Logging On to a Switch Working with Switch Configurations User Accounts Modifying a Configuration Backing up and Restoring Switch Configurations Ftp ipaddress Table A-1. Command-Line Completion CommandsKeystroke Effect Monitoring Commands Configuration Command Table A-2. Commands Listed by Authority LevelAdmin Session Commands Admin Command AuthoritySyntax Keywords Alias Command Syntax aliasKeywords add alias memberlist Copy aliassource aliasdestination Delete alias ListMembers alias Remove alias memberlist Syntax config Config CommandKeywords activate configname Restore Edit confignameSave configname # ftp symbolicname or ipaddress Authority None Create Support CommandSyntax create support Local directory now /itasca/conf/images bin Syntax date Date CommandKeywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Feature Command Authority None Syntax featureKeywords add licensekey Log Authority Admin Firmware Install CommandSyntax firmware install Hardreset Command Syntax Help Command Help command keywordCommand Keyword Following is an example of the History command History CommandHistory Hotreset Command Hotreset Image Command Ftp Ftp switchname Wait for the unpack to complete Lip Command Admin sessionFollowing is an example of the Lip command Lip portnumber Passwd Command Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname Ping Command Authority None Syntax pingIpaddress Keywords ipaddress Ps Command Examples The following is an example of the Ps commandAuthority None Syntax ps Displays current system process information Closes the Telnet session Quit CommandSyntax quit, exit, or logout Syntax reset Reset CommandKeywords config configname Switch Table A-3. Switch Configuration DefaultsParameter Default System Table A-4. Port Configuration Defaults Arbff Table A-5. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults Table A-6. Zoning Configuration Defaults Table A-7. Snmp Configuration Defaults Table A-8. System Configuration Defaults Set Command Keywords alarm optionConfig option Syntax set Setup option Switch stateLog option Pagebreak state Timezone Set Config Command Set configTable A-9. Set Config Port Parameters Port portnumber Send Arbff True instead of IDLEs False on Table A-9. Set Config Port Parameters Table A-10. Set Config Switch Parameters Resource Allocation Timeout Value. The number Table A-11. Set Config Threshold Parameters Threshold Table A-12. Set Config Zoning Parameters Arbff Following is an example of the Set Config Switch command Edtov Following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command Following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command Attributes Set Log Command Set logArchive Clear Display filter Level filter Port portlist Alarms are always logged and always displayed on the screen SaveStart Stop Set Port Command EnableKeywords portnumber Bypass alpa Disables the port by removing power from the port lasers State state Set Setup Command Set setupTable A-13. Snmp Configuration Settings Snmp System Table A-14. System Configuration Settings Table A-14. System Configuration Settings Trap Severity Options Following is an example of the Set Setup System command SANbox admin # set setup system Authority None Syntax show Show CommandKeywords about Fdmi portwwn Alarm optionLog option Displays name server information for all switches and ports LsdbNs option Pagebreak Table A-15. Show Port Parameters Tbuf LIPF8ALPS Post log Steering domainid Table A-16. Switch Operational Parameters Support Displays the current time zone setting TopologyDisplays all connected devices Users Following is an example of the Show Domains command Following is an example of the Show Fabric commandFollowing is an example of the Show Fdmi command Version Following is an example of the Show Fdmi WWN command Following is an example of the Show NS local domain command Following is an example of the Show NS portID command Following is an example of the Show NS domainID commandFollowing is an example of the Show Interface command Following is an example of the Show Port command PL-XPL-VC-SG3-22 Following is an example of the Show Switch command Following is an example of the Show Topology command SANbox # show topology 1 Local Link Information Following is an example of the Show Version command Show Config Command Show config Following is an example of the Show Config Switch command Following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command Following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command Show Log Command Show logNumber of events Component Snmp events Displays all informative events Displays all warning eventsDisplays all critical events Displays all events related to EPorts Settings LevelOptions Port Following is an example of the Show Log command Show Perf Command Following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command Show setup Show Setup CommandMfg Following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command Following is an example of the Show Setup System command Shutdown Command Syntax shutdown Test Command Syntax testKeywords port portnumber testtype Status Admin start Command Line Interface Test Command Examples The following is an example of the Uptime command Uptime CommandAuthority None Syntax uptime Syntax user User CommandKeywords accounts Following is an example of the User Add command Following is an example of the User Accounts commandFollowing is an example of the User Edit command Following is an example of the User Delete command Following is an example of the User List command Examples The following is an example of the Whoami command Whoami CommandAuthority None Syntax whoami Zone Command Syntax zoneKeywords add zone memberlist Copy zonesource zonedestination Delete zone Members zoneRemove zone memberlist Rename zoneold zonenew Following is an example of the Zone Members command Following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command Zoneset Command Syntax zoneset Deactivate Delete zonesetRemove zoneset zonelist Rename zonesetold zonesetnew Following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command Keywords active Zoning CommandOpens a Zoning Edit session Table A-17. Zoning Database Limits LimitsLimit Description 108 59226-00 B Following is an example of the Zoning Limits command E2JBOD2 Following is an example of the Zoning List command Command Line Interface Zoning Command 59226-00 B 111 Command Line Interface Zoning Command 112 59226-00 B Access Control List Zone Administrative StateAlarm BootP Class 3 Service Configured Zone SetsDefault Visibility Fabric Management Switch Input Power LED Inter-Switch LinkMaintenance Button Maintenance Mode Soft Zone TargetUser Account World Wide Name WWN Index Index-2 59226-00 B 59226-00 B Index-3 Index-4 59226-00 B 59226-00 B Index-5 Index-6 59226-00 B 59226-00 B Index-7 Index-8 59226-00 B