Table of Contents | Q-Logic 8C/16 specs

Table of Contents

Section 1	Introduction
1.1	Intended Audience	1-1
1.2	Related Materials	1-1
1.3	Technical Support	1-2
1.3.1	Availability	1-2
1.3.2	Training	1-2
1.3.3	Contact Information	1-2
Section 2 Using SANbox Manager
2.1	Installing SANbox Manager	2-1
2.1.1	SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation	2-2
2.1.2	SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation	2-3
2.1.3	SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation	2-4
2.1.4	SANbox2 Installation Disk - Windows Installation	2-5
2.1.5	SANbox2 Installation Disk - Linux Installation	2-5
2.1.6	SANbox2 Installation Disk - Solaris Installation	2-5
2.2	Starting SANbox Manager	2-6
2.3	Exiting SANbox Manager	2-8
2.4	Uninstalling SANbox Manager	2-9
2.5	Changing the SANbox Manager Default Fabric File Password	2-10
2.6	Saving and Opening SANbox Manager Fabric View Files	2-10
2.7	Setting SANbox Manager Preferences	2-11
2.8	Using Online Help	2-12
2.9	Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information	2-12
2.10	SANbox Manager User Interface	2-13
2.10.1	Menu Bar	2-14
2.10.2	Tool Bar	2-16
2.10.3	Fabric Tree	2-17
2.10.4	Graphic Window	2-18
2.10.5	Data Window and Tabs	2-18
2.10.6	Working Status Indicator	2-18
2.11	Using the Topology Display	2-19
2.11.1	Switch and Link Status	2-19
2.11.2	Working with Switches and Links	2-20
2.11.2.1	Selecting Switches and Links	2-20
2.11.2.2	Arranging Switches in the Display	2-20

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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 Appendix B Graphing Port Performance Glossary IndexInitial Startup Dialog SANbox Manager Window Severity Levels Edit Zoning Window Tool Bar Buttons Account Administration Add Account Administration RemoveTables Menu Shortcut Keys Tool Bar Buttons Port Administrative States Port Speeds Port Modes Related Materials Intended Audience Contact Information Technical SupportAvailability Training 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 Windows Installation SANbox2 Installation Disk Linux InstallationSANbox2 Installation Disk Solaris Installation „ For a Linux platform, enter the SANboxManager command „ For a Solaris 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 SANbox Manager User Interface Topology DisplayFaceplate Display Menu Bar Switch Most menu selections have shortcut keys as shown in Table Menu Shortcut KeysShortcut Selection Tool Bar Tool Bar ButtonsTool Bar Button Description Fabric Tree Fabric Tree Working Status Indicator Graphic WindowData Window and Tabs Switch and Link Status Using the Topology Display Working with Switches and Links Selecting 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 Working with Ports Selecting PortsOpening the Faceplate Popup Menu Faceplate Data Windows Security User Authentication Inband Management Inter-Switch Link Security Managing the Fabric Database Adding a FabricChoose the Add Fabric button Removing a Fabric Opening a Fabric View FileSaving a Fabric View File Rediscovering a Fabric Adding a New Switch to a Fabric Replacing a Failed Switch Deleting Switches and Links Displaying Fabric InformationFabric 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 a Fabric Zoning ConceptsZones Access Control List Hard Zones Soft ZonesVirtual Private Fabric Hard Zones Zone Sets Aliases Zoning Database Zoning Configuration Using the Zoning Config Dialog Default VisibilityFC-SW-2 Auto Save Restoring Default Zoning Merging Fabrics and 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 Activating and Deactivating a Zone Set Copying a Zone to 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 from All Zone Sets Renaming a Zone or a Zone SetRemoving a Zone Member Removing a Zone from a Zone Set Changing Zone Types Managing AliasesCreating an Alias Removing an Alias from All Zones Adding a Member to an Alias Account Name Password Admin Authority Expiration Managing User AccountsFactory 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 Entry Description Switch Data WindowName Server Data Window Name Server Data Window Entries Switch Data Window Entries Switch Data Window Entries Link Data Window Port Statistics Data WindowPort Information Data Window Configured Zonesets Data Window Configured Zonesets Data Window Alarm Threshold Configuration Dialog Configuring Alarms Event CountSample Interval Exporting Name Server Information to a File Paging a SwitchSetting the Date and Time Setting Temperature Thresholds Resetting a Switch Switch ResetsType Description Switch Properties Configuring a Switch Switch Administrative States Symbolic Name Parameter Description 5describes the administrative state valuesSwitch Administrative States Domain ID and Domain ID Lock 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 Snmp Trap Configuration ParametersRemote 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 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration 10. Factory Default Configuration SettingsSetting Value 10. Factory Default Configuration Settings Page Displaying Port Information Managing Ports Port Modes Mode DescriptionMonitoring Port Status Displaying Port Modes Port Speeds Displaying Port Operational StatesDisplaying Port Speeds Port Operational States Media Icon Description Displaying Transceiver Media StatusTransceiver Media View Port Statistics Data Window Entries 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 Stream Guard Scan DeviceExtending 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 Command Syntax Table A-1. Command-Line CompletionKeystroke Effect Admin Session Commands CommandsTable A-2. Commands Listed by Authority Level User Authority Commands Admin Authority Command Examples Admin CommandSyntax admin Keywords Syntax alias Alias Command Members alias Remove alias membersRename aliasold aliasnew Edit config Config CommandSyntax config Keywords activate config Save config RestoreArchive function are not compatible with the Config Restore Command # ftp symbolicname or ipaddress Date Command Syntax dateKeywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Fallback Fallback CommandSyntax Authority Syntax Hardreset Command Keyword Help CommandKeywords command Syntax help command keyword Syntax history History Command This command clears the event log and all counters Hotreset CommandHotreset Fabric is in the diagnostic operational state Unpack file Image CommandSyntax image cleanup Keywords cleanup Lip Command Authority Admin Syntax lip portnumber Keywords portnumberReinitializes the specified loop port Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname Passwd Command Keywords ipaddress Ping CommandSyntax Ping Ipaddress Displays current system process information Ps CommandFollowing is an example of the Ps command Syntax Examples Quit Command Closes the Telnet sessionAuthority User Syntax quit, exit, or logout Reset Command Syntax resetKeywords config configname Table A-3. Switch Configuration Defaults Table A-4. Port 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 Setup option Switch statePort option Port portnumber Set Config CommandSet config Table A-9. Set Config Port Parameters 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 Clear Set Log CommandKeywords archive Set log Level level Port portlistSave Level keyword to Info at the same time StartStop Stops logging of events Speed transmissionspeed Set Port CommandEnable Bypass alpa Snmp System Set Setup CommandSet setup Table A-13. Snmp Configuration Settings Table A-14. System Configuration Settings Press Location SANbox2 admin # set setup system Following is an example of the Set Setup System command Broadcast Show CommandAlarm Keywords about Ns option Log option Table A-15. Show Port Parameters Perf option LIPF8ALPS Post log Steering domainidSupport Topology UsersVersion Following is an example of the Show NS portID command Following is an example of the Show Fabric commandFollowing is an example of the Show NS local domain command Following is an example of the Show NS domainID 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 Inframe portnumber Show Perf CommandErrors portnumber Frame portnumber Following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command Show Setup Command Show setupKeywords 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 Status Test CommandSyntax test Keywords port portnumber testtype Test port x internal Command Line Interface Test Command Uptime Command Examples The following is an example of the Uptime commandSyntax uptime Add User CommandDisplays all user accounts that exist on the switch Keywords accounts Following is an example of the User Add command Following is an example of the User Delete commandFollowing is an example of the User List command Whoami Command Following is an example of the Whoami commandWhoami Syntax zone Zone Command Type zone zonetype Members zoneRemove zone members Rename zoneold zonenew Following is an example of the Zone Members command Following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command Syntax zoneset Zoneset Command Rename zonesetold zonesetnew Following is an example of the Zoneset List commandDelete zoneset Remove zoneset zonelist Following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command Opens a Zoning Edit session Zoning CommandKeywords active Edit 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 Class 2 Service Access Control List ZoneAdministrative State BootP Fabric Management Switch Class 3 ServiceConfigured Zone Sets Default Visibility Output Power LED Input Power LEDInter-Switch Link Maintenance Mode Private Loop Power On Self Test PostPrincipal Switch Private Device 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