Q-Logic SANBOX2 manual Introduction, Intended Audience

Section 1

Introduction

This guide describes the support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) used with SANbox/SANbox2 switch products. This Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Reference Guide describes how to use SNMP to manage and monitor the SANbox/SANbox2 switch products.

This guide is organized as follows:

„Section 2 provides an overview of SNMP objectives, managers and agents, traps, Management Information Bases (MIB), and User Datagram Protocol.

„Section 3 describes how to configure a SANbox/SANbox2 switch using Telnet and the SANsurfer Switch Manager graphical user interface.

„Section 4 describes the Management Information Database (MIB-II).

„Section 5 describes the Fibre Alliance - Management Information Database (FA-MIB version 4.0).

„Section 6 describes the Fabric Element - Management Information Database (FE-MIB).

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Intended Audience

This guide is intended for users responsible for the support of SNMP and SANbox/SANbox2 switch configurations.

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