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SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management User’s Guide Document Revision History SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management User’s Guide Table of Contents Section Managing Fabrics Displaying Switch Information Section Managing Switches Section Managing Ports Command Syntax Appendix a Command Line Interface Glossary Index Appendix B Graphing Port PerformanceInitial Startup Dialog SANbox Manager Window Tables Account Administration Add Account Administration RemoveMenu Shortcut Keys Tool Bar Buttons Severity Levels Edit Zoning Window Tool Bar Buttons Port Administrative States Port Speeds Port Modes Related Materials Intended Audience Availability Technical SupportTraining Contact Information Management Workstation Requirements Installing SANbox Manager SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Windows Installation Enter the following command SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Linux Installation SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Solaris Installation SANbox2 Installation Disk Linux Installation SANbox2 Installation Disk Windows InstallationSANbox2 Installation Disk Solaris Installation „ For a Solaris platform, enter the SANboxManager command „ For a Linux platform, enter the SANboxManager commandStarting SANbox Manager SANbox Manager Window Exiting SANbox Manager Save Default Fabric File Dialog SANbox Manager Uninstalling SANbox Manager Saving and Opening SANbox Manager Fabric View Files Changing the SANbox Manager Default Fabric File Password Preferences Dialog SANbox Manager Setting SANbox Manager Preferences Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information Using Online Help Topology Display SANbox Manager User InterfaceFaceplate Display Menu Bar Switch Menu Shortcut Keys Most menu selections have shortcut keys as shown in TableShortcut Selection Tool Bar Buttons Tool BarTool Bar Button Description Fabric Tree Fabric Tree Graphic Window Working Status IndicatorData Window and Tabs Switch and Link Status Using the Topology Display Selecting Switches and Links Working with Switches and LinksArranging Switches in the Display Topology Data Windows Opening the Faceplate Display and Topology Popup Menus Port Views and Status Using the Faceplate Display Selecting Ports Working with PortsOpening the Faceplate Popup Menu Faceplate Data Windows Security User Authentication Inband Management Inter-Switch Link Security Adding a Fabric Managing the Fabric DatabaseChoose the Add Fabric button Opening a Fabric View File Removing a FabricSaving a Fabric View File Rediscovering a Fabric Adding a New Switch to a Fabric Replacing a Failed Switch Displaying Fabric Information Deleting Switches and LinksFabric Status Switch Icon Description Topology Display Switch and Status Icons Events Browser Displaying the Event Browser Severity Description Icon Severity Levels Filter Events Dialog Filtering the Event Browser Save the Event Browser to a File Sorting the Event Browser Active Zone Set Data Window Active Zone Set Data Window Zoning Concepts Zoning a FabricZones Soft Zones Access Control List Hard ZonesVirtual Private Fabric Hard Zones Zone Sets Aliases Zoning Database Zoning Configuration Default Visibility Using the Zoning Config DialogFC-SW-2 Auto Save Merging Fabrics and Zoning Restoring Default ZoningZone Merge Failure Zone Merge Failure Recovery Edit Zoning Window Using the Edit Zoning Window Edit Zoning Window Tool Bar Buttons Creating a Zone Set Managing Zone Sets Copying a Zone to a Zone Set Activating and Deactivating a Zone SetRemoving a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Sets Removing All Zoning Definitions Removing a Zone Set Creating a Zone in a Zone Set Managing Zones Adding Zone Members Removing a Zone Member Renaming a Zone or a Zone SetRemoving a Zone from a Zone Set Removing a Zone from All Zone Sets Managing Aliases Changing Zone TypesCreating an Alias Removing an Alias from All Zones Adding a Member to an Alias Managing User Accounts Account Name Password Admin Authority ExpirationFactory User Accounts Creating User Accounts Account Administration Add Removing a User Account Account Administration Remove Account Administration Change Password Changing a User Account Password Faceplate Display Displaying Switch Information Faceplate Display Chassis LED Cluster Displaying Hardware Status Name Server Data Window Switch Data WindowName Server Data Window Entries Entry Description Switch Data Window Entries Switch Data Window Entries Port Statistics Data Window Link Data WindowPort Information Data Window Configured Zonesets Data Window Configured Zonesets Data Window Alarm Threshold Configuration Dialog Configuring Alarms Count EventSample Interval Setting the Date and Time Paging a SwitchSetting Temperature Thresholds Exporting Name Server Information to a File Switch Resets Resetting a SwitchType Description Switch Properties Configuring a Switch Switch Administrative States Symbolic Name Switch Administrative States 5describes the administrative state valuesDomain ID and Domain ID Lock Parameter Description FC-SW-2 Compliance for Zoning Broadcast Support Timeout Values Timeout ValuesLegacy Port Address Format 11. Network Properties Dialog Network Properties IP Configuration Parameters IP Configuration Snmp Configuration Parameters Snmp Configuration Snmp Trap Configuration Parameters Snmp Trap ConfigurationRemote Logging Archiving a Switch 12. Restore Dialogs Full and Selective Restoring a Switch Managing Switches Restoring a Switch Managing Firmware Installing Firmware Changing the Pending Firmware Activating the Pending Firmware 10. Factory Default Configuration Settings Restoring the Factory Default ConfigurationSetting Value 10. Factory Default Configuration Settings Page Displaying Port Information Managing Ports Monitoring Port Status Mode DescriptionDisplaying Port Modes Port Modes Displaying Port Speeds Displaying Port Operational StatesPort Operational States Port Speeds Transceiver Media View Displaying Transceiver Media StatusPort Statistics Data Window Entries Media Icon Description LIP ALPD,ALPS Port Statistics Data Window Entries Port Information Data Window Entries Name Server Data Window Port Properties Dialog Configuring Ports Port Administrative States Changing Port Administrative States Changing Port Modes Changing Port Speeds Changing Buffer-to-Buffer Credits Scan Device Stream GuardExtending Port Credits Designate Donor Ports Resetting a Port Port Loopback Test Dialog Testing Ports Managing Ports Testing Ports Logging On to a Switch Command Line Interface Table A-1. Command-Line Completion Command SyntaxKeystroke Effect Table A-2. Commands Listed by Authority Level CommandsUser Authority Commands Admin Authority Command Admin Session Commands Syntax admin Admin CommandKeywords Examples Syntax alias Alias Command Remove alias members Members aliasRename aliasold aliasnew Syntax config Config CommandKeywords activate config Edit config Archive function are not compatible with the Config Restore RestoreCommand Save config # ftp symbolicname or ipaddress Syntax date Date CommandKeywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Syntax Fallback CommandAuthority Fallback Syntax Hardreset Command Keywords command Help CommandSyntax help command keyword Keyword Syntax history History Command Hotreset Hotreset CommandFabric is in the diagnostic operational state This command clears the event log and all counters Syntax image cleanup Image CommandKeywords cleanup Unpack file Authority Admin Syntax lip portnumber Keywords portnumber Lip CommandReinitializes the specified loop port Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname Passwd Command Syntax Ping Ping CommandIpaddress Keywords ipaddress Following is an example of the Ps command Ps CommandSyntax Examples Displays current system process information Closes the Telnet session Quit CommandAuthority User Syntax quit, exit, or logout Syntax reset Reset CommandKeywords config configname Table A-4. Port Configuration Defaults Table A-3. Switch Configuration DefaultsParameter Default Table A-5. Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults Table A-7. Snmp Configuration Defaults Table A-6. Zoning Configuration Defaults Table A-8. System Configuration Defaults Syntax set Set Command Switch state Setup optionPort option Set config Set Config CommandTable A-9. Set Config Port Parameters Port portnumber Send Arbff True instead of IDLEs Table A-10. Set Config Switch Parameters Compliant on page A-32. The default is Threshold Table A-11. Set Config Threshold Parameters Memory. Refer to FC-SW-2 Compliant on Table A-12. Set Config Zoning Parameters Arbff Following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command Following is an example of the Set Config Switch command Following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command Keywords archive Set Log CommandSet log Clear Port portlist Level levelSave Stop StartStops logging of events Level keyword to Info at the same time Enable Set Port CommandBypass alpa Speed transmissionspeed Set setup Set Setup CommandTable A-13. Snmp Configuration Settings Snmp System Table A-14. System Configuration Settings Press Location SANbox2 admin # set setup system Following is an example of the Set Setup System command Alarm Show CommandKeywords about Broadcast Ns option Log option Table A-15. Show Port Parameters Perf option LIPF8ALPS Steering domainid Post logSupport Users TopologyVersion Following is an example of the Show NS local domain command Following is an example of the Show Fabric commandFollowing is an example of the Show NS domainID command Following is an example of the Show NS portID command Collisions0 txqueuelen100 Following is an example of the Show Interface command LIPF8F7 Following is an example of the Show Port command Following is an example of the Show Topology command Following is an example of the Show Switch command Command Line Interface Show Command Following is an example of the Show Version command Show config Show Config Command Following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command Following is an example of the Show Config Switch command Following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command Show Log Command Following is an example of the Show Log command Following is an example of the Show Log Options command Errors portnumber Show Perf CommandFrame portnumber Inframe portnumber Following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command Show setup Show Setup CommandKeywords mfg Following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command Following is an example of the Show Setup System command Authority Admin Syntax shutdown Shutdown Command Syntax test Test CommandKeywords port portnumber testtype Status Test port x internal Command Line Interface Test Command Examples The following is an example of the Uptime command Uptime CommandSyntax uptime Displays all user accounts that exist on the switch User CommandKeywords accounts Add Following is an example of the User Delete command Following is an example of the User Add commandFollowing is an example of the User List command Following is an example of the Whoami command Whoami CommandWhoami Syntax zone Zone Command Remove zone members Members zoneRename zoneold zonenew Type zone zonetype Following is an example of the Zone Members command Following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command Syntax zoneset Zoneset Command Delete zoneset Following is an example of the Zoneset List commandRemove zoneset zonelist Rename zonesetold zonesetnew Following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command Keywords active Zoning CommandEdit Opens a Zoning Edit session Limits Following is an example of the Zoning Limits command E2JBOD2 Following is an example of the Zoning List command Command Line Interface Zoning Command Command Line Interface Zoning Command 59022-06 a Graphing Port Performance Exiting SANsurfer Fabric View Starting SANsurfer Fabric View Saving and Opening SANsurfer Fabric View Fabric View Files Figure B-3. Load Default Fabric File SANsurfer Fabric View Figure B-5. Preferences SANsurfer Fabric View Setting SANsurfer Fabric View Preferences Displaying Graphs Setting the Polling Frequency Customizing Graphs Arranging Graphs in the Display Printing Graphs Saving Graph Statistics to a File Administrative State Access Control List ZoneBootP Class 2 Service Configured Zone Sets Class 3 ServiceDefault Visibility Fabric Management Switch Inter-Switch Link Input Power LEDMaintenance Mode Output Power LED Principal Switch Power On Self Test PostPrivate Device Private Loop Index Index-2 59022-06 a 59022-06 a Index-3 Index-4 59022-06 a 59022-06 a Index-5 Index-6 59022-06 a 59022-06 a Index-7