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SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management User’s Guide
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Switch Management
User’s Guide
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Contents
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
SANbox2-8c/16 Switch Management
Working with Device Information and Nicknames
Zoning a Fabric
Changing a User Account Password
Section Managing Switches
Section Managing Ports
Changing the Default Performance View File Encryption Key
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Appendix a Command Line Interface
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Glossary Index
Figures
Tables
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Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Related Materials
Intended Audience
Jdom License
Availability
Technical Support
Training
Contact Information
Introduction Technical Support 59022-11 a
Using SANsurfer Switch Manager
Workstation Requirements
Installing the Management Application
Workstation Requirements
Change directory to the location of the install program
SANsurfer Switch Manager
For a Windows platform
For a Linux platform
SANsurfer Management Suite
SMS Installation for Windows
For a Mac OS X platform
Open the CD and move to the following folder
Chglax.bat
SMS Installation for Linux
SMS Installation for Solaris
Change directories to the package location
Install the new SANsurfer Switch Manager package
Locate and execute the file sbmoversms.sh
Starting SANsurfer Switch Manager
Initial Startup Dialog
For Linux or Solaris enter the SANsurfer command
SANsurfer Switch Manager Window
Exiting SANsurfer Management Suite
Save Default Fabric View File Dialog
Load Default Fabric File Dialog
Uninstalling SANsurfer Switch Manager
Installdirectory/UninstallData/SANsurferUninstaller
SMS Uninstall
Changing the Encryption Key for the Default Fabric View File
Standalone Uninstall
Saving and Opening Fabric View Files
Setting SANsurfer Switch Manager Preferences
Preferences Dialog SANsurfer Switch Manager
Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information
Using Online Help
Topology Display
SANsurfer Switch Manager User Interface
Faceplate Display
Topology Display Menu
Menu Bar
Menu options in the topology display are shown in Figure
Shortcut Keys
Faceplate Display Menu
Menu options in the faceplate display are shown in Figure
Tool Bar Buttons
Tool Bar
Fabric Tree
Fabric Tree
Graphic Window
Working Status Indicator
Data Window and Tabs
Switch and Link Status
Using the Topology Display
Selecting Switches and Links
Working with Switches and Links
Arranging 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 Ports
Opening the Faceplate Popup Menu
Faceplate Data Windows
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Radius Servers
Managing Fabrics
Add Server
Adding a Radius Server
Managing Fabrics
Remove Server
Removing a Radius Server
Edit Radius Server Information
Editing Radius Server Information
Modify Authentication Order Radius Server Information
Modifying Authentication Order Radius Server Information
Connection Security
Securing a Fabric
Fabric security consists of the following
User Account Security
Security Consistency Checklist
Device Security
Edit Security Dialog
Edit Security Dialog
Creating a Security Set
Create Security Group Dialog
Create Security Group Dialog
Creating a Security Group
Create a Security Group Member Dialog
Create Security Group Member Dialog
Creating a Security Group Member
Editing the Security Configuration on a Switch
Viewing Properties of a Security Set, Group, or Member
Using the Security Config Dialog
Activating a Security Set
Archiving a Security Configuration to a File
Deactivating a Security Set
Fabric Services
Configured Security Data Window
Enabling Snmp Configuration
Active Security Data Window
Enabling In-band Management
Click the In-band Management Enable button
Tracking Fabric Firmware and Software Versions
Saving a Version Snapshot
Exporting Version Snapshots to a File
Viewing and Comparing Version Snapshots
Adding a Fabric
Managing the Fabric Database
Opening a Fabric View File
Removing a Fabric
Saving a Fabric View File
Adding a New Switch to a Fabric
Rediscovering a Fabric
Replacing a Failed Switch
Displaying Fabric Information
Deleting Switches and Links
Fabric Status
Topology Display Switch and Status Icons
11. Events Browser
Displaying the Event Browser
Icon
Severity Levels
12. Filter Events Dialog
Filtering the Event Browser
Saving the Event Browser to a File
Sorting the Event Browser
Devices Data Window Entries
Devices Data Window
13. Active Zone Set Data Window
Active Zone Set Data Window
Link Data Window
SANsurfer Switch Manager enables you to do the following
Working with Device Information and Nicknames
Displaying Detailed Device Information
Managing Device Port Nicknames
Exporting Device Information to a File
Creating a Nickname
Deleting a Nickname
Editing a Nickname
Exporting Nicknames to a File
Zoning a Fabric
Importing a Nicknames File
Zoning Concepts
Soft Zones
Zones
Aliases
Access Control List Hard Zones
Zone Sets
Zoning Database
Managing the Zoning Database
Using the Zoning Wizard
Managing the zoning database consists of the following
15. Edit Zoning Dialog
Editing the Zoning Database
Edit Zoning Dialog Tool Bar Buttons and Icons
16. Zoning Config Dialog
Configuring the Zoning Database
Interop Auto Save
Default Visibility
Discard Inactive
Saving the Zoning Database to a File
Restoring the Zoning Database from a File
Restoring the Default Zoning Database
Removing All Zoning Definitions
Creating a Zone Set
Managing Zone Sets
Copying a Zone to a Zone Set
Activating and Deactivating a Zone Set
Removing a Zone Set
Removing a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Sets
Creating a Zone in a Zone Set
Managing Zones
Managing zones involves the following
Adding Zone Members
Removing a Zone Member
Renaming a Zone or a Zone Set
Removing a Zone from a Zone Set
Click the OK button to add the member and save the change
Changing Zone Types
Removing a Zone from All Zone Sets
Managing Aliases
Adding a Member to an Alias
Creating an Alias
Merging Fabrics and Zoning
Removing an Alias from All Zones
Zone Merge Failure
Zone Merge Failure Recovery
Managing Switches
Factory User Accounts
Managing User Accounts
Creating User Accounts
User Account Administration Dialog Add Account
Removing a User Account
User Account Administration Dialog Remove Account
User Account Administration Dialog- Change Password
Changing a User Account Password
Modifying a User Account
User Account Administration Dialog Modify Account
Faceplate Display
Displaying Switch Information
Switch Data Window Entries
Switch Data Window
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Switch Data Window Entries
Displaying Detailed Device Information on page 3-34for
Port Statistics Data Window
Faceplate Display Port Information
Port Information Data Window
Configured Zonesets Data Window
Configured and Active Zonesets Data Window
Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Dialog
Configuring Port Threshold Alarms
Event
Paging a Switch
Count
Sample Window
Resetting a Switch
Setting the Date/Time and Enabling NTP Client
Type Description
Switch Resets
Using the Configuration Wizard
Configuring a Switch
10. Switch Properties Dialog
Switch Properties
Switch Administrative States
Symbolic Name
Switch Administrative States
Domain ID and Domain ID Lock
Fabric Device Management Interface
In-band Management
Broadcast Support
Interop Mode for Zoning
Advanced Switch Properties
Timeout Values
Timeout Values
Legacy Port Address Format
12. System Services Dialog
System Services Dialog
Security Consistency Checklist Dialog
13. Network Properties Dialog
Network Properties
IP Configuration Parameters
IP Configuration
NTP Client
Remote Logging
14. Snmp Properties Dialog
Snmp Properties
Snmp Configuration Parameters
Snmp Configuration
Snmp Trap Configuration Parameters
Snmp Trap Configuration
Archiving a Switch
15. Restore Dialogs Full and Selective
Restoring a Switch
Managing Switches
Factory Default Configuration Settings
Restoring the Factory Default Configuration
Downloading a Support File
Installing Firmware
16. Hardware Status LEDs
Displaying Hardware Status
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Displaying Port Information
Managing Ports
Displaying Port Types
Monitoring Port Status
Port Types
Displaying Port Speeds
Displaying Port Operational States
Port Operational States
Port Speeds
Transceiver Media View
Displaying Transceiver Media Status
Port Statistics Data Window Entries
LIP ALPD,ALPS
Port Information Data Window Entries
Port Information Data Window Entries
Port Information Data Window Entries
Port Properties Dialog
Configuring Ports
Port Administrative States
Changing Port Administrative States
Changing Port Speeds
Stream Guard
Changing Port Types
Using the Extended Credits Wizard
Changing Port Symbolic Name
Device Scan
Designate Donor Ports
Testing Ports
Resetting a Port
Testing Ports
Fabric View Graphs
Graphing Port Performance
Starting SANsurfer Performance Viewer
This section describes how to do the following
Exiting SANsurfer Performance Viewer
Save Default Performance View File Dialog
Displayed
Saving and Opening Performance View Files
Setting SANsurfer Performance Viewer Preferences
Changing the Default Performance View File Encryption Key
Displaying Graphs
Setting the Polling Frequency
Customizing Graphs
Arranging Graphs in the Display
Managing Ports
Rescaling a Selected Graph
Setting Global Graph Type
Printing Graphs
Saving Graph Statistics to a File
Logging On to a Switch
Command Line Interface
User Accounts
Working with Switch Configurations
Modifying a Configuration
Backing up and Restoring Switch Configurations
Ftp ipaddress
Table A-1. Command-Line Completion
Commands
Admin Session Commands
Table A-2. Commands Listed by Authority Level
Authority
Admin Command
Syntax
Keywords
Syntax alias
Alias Command
Remove alias memberlist
Members alias
Rename aliasold aliasnew
CIM Command
Table A-3. CIM Listener Configuration Parameters
CIMListener Command
Enter
Following is an example of the CIMListener Create command
Table A-4. CIM Subscription Configuration Parameters
CIMSubscription Command
Must be Saved with the cim save command
Syntax config
Config Command
Keywords activate configname
Edit configname
Manager Archive function are not compatible with the Config
Restore
Restore command
Save configname
# ftp symbolicname or ipaddress
Create
Create Command
Certificate
Support
Command Line Interface Create Command
Following is an example of the Create Certificate command
Syntax date
Date Command
Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY
Authority Admin
Firmware Install Command
Syntax firmware install
Syntax group
Group Command
Table A-5. ISL Group Member Attributes
Keywords add group
Table A-6. Port Group Member Attributes
Create group type
Copy groupsource groupdestination
Table A-8. Group Member Attributes
Edit group member
Remove group memberlist
Members group
Rename groupold groupnew
Securitysets group
ISL
Following is an example of the Group Edit command
Following is an example of the Group Members command
Following is an example of the Group List command
Syntax
Hardreset Command
Keywords command
Help Command
Syntax help command keyword
Authority None
Authority None Syntax history
History Command
Hotreset
Hotreset Command
Image Command
Switch name associated with the IP address
FTP. Enter one of the following on the command line
Enter the following account name and password
Are running the same version of firmware
Wait for the unpack to complete
Open an Admin session to acquire the necessary authority
Following is an example of the Lip command
Lip Command
Reinitializes the specified loop port
Lip portnumber
Syntax passwd accountname Keywords accountname
Passwd Command
Syntax ping ipaddress Keywords ipaddress
Ping Command
Following is an example of the Ps command
Ps Command
Syntax Examples
Displays current system process information
Closes the Telnet session
Quit Command
Syntax quit, exit, or logout
Config configname
Reset Command
Switch
Services
Snmp
System
Values
Table A-9. Switch Configuration Defaults
Arbff
Table A-10. Port Configuration Defaults
Table A-12. Zoning Configuration Defaults
Table A-11. Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Defaults
Table A-13. Snmp Configuration Defaults
Table A-15. Services Configuration Defaults
Table A-14. Radius Configuration Defaults
Table A-17. Security Configuration Defaults
Table A-16. System Configuration Defaults
Keywords active
Security Command
History
Following is an example of the Security Active command
Following is an example of the Security Limits command
Following is an example of the Security History command
Following is an example of the Security List command
Securityset Command
Groups securityset
Delete securityset
Remove securityset group
Rename securitysetold securitysetnew
Syntax set
Set Command
Switch state
Setup option
Pagebreak state
Port option
Set config
Set Config Command
Table A-18. Set Config Port Parameters
Port portnumber
Table A-18. Set Config Port Parameters
Security
Table A-20. Set Config Switch Parameters
Table A-19. Security Configuration Parameters
Ratov
Threshold
Table A-21. Set Config Threshold Parameters
Table A-22. Set Config Zoning Parameters
Arbff
Following is an example of the Set Config Switch command
Following is an example of the Set Config Security command
Following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command
Following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command
Set log
Set Log Command
Archive
Component filterlist
Display filter
Snmp
Port portlist
Level filter
Start
Stop
Alarms are always logged and always displayed on the screen
Enable
Set Port Command
Keywords portnumber
Bypass alpa
State state
Set setup
Set Setup Command
Radius Services Snmp System
Configuration fields
Table A-23. Radius Service Settings
Table A-24. Switch Services Settings
Table A-24. Switch Services Settings
Table A-25. Snmp Configuration Settings
Table A-25. Snmp Configuration Settings
Table A-26. System Configuration Settings
Table A-26. System Configuration Settings
Following is an example of the Set Setup Services command
Following is an example of the Set Setup Snmp command
SANbox2 admin # set setup system
Following is an example of the Set Setup System command
Keywords about
Show Command
Cimlistener listenername
Alarm option
Cimsubscription subscriptionname
Fdmi portwwn
Lsdb
Log option
Ns option
Pagebreak
Tbuf
Table A-27. Show Port Parameters
LIPF8ALPS
Steering domainid
Post log
Whoami
Table A-28. Switch Operational Parameters
Zoneset Active, List
Zoning History, Limits, List
Topology
Displays the current time zone setting
Displays all connected devices
Users
Following is an example of the Show Fabric command
Following is an example of the Show Domains command
Following is an example of the Show Fdmi WWN command
Following is an example of the Show Fdmi command
Following is an example of the Show NS domainID command
Following is an example of the Show NS local domain command
Following is an example of the Show NS portID command
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Following is an example of the Show Interface command
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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
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Following is an example of the Show Version command
Show config
Show Config Command
Following is an example of the Show Config Switch command
Following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command
Following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command
None
Show Log Command
Show log
Keywords numberofevents
Level
Settings
Options
Port
Following is an example of the Show Log Options command
Following is an example of the Show Log Level command
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 Command
Mfg
Following is an example of the Show Setup Radius command
Following is an example of the Show Setup Services command
Following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command
Following is an example of the Show Setup System command
Power from the switch
Shutdown Command
Shutdown
Test
Test Command
Port portnumber testtype
Status
Admin start
Test port x online
Examples The following is an example of the Uptime command
Uptime Command
Authority None Syntax uptime
User
User Command
Accounts
Add
Following is an example of the User Edit command
Following is an example of the User Add command
Following is an example of the User List command
Following is an example of the User Delete command
Following is an example of the Whoami command
Whoami Command
Whoami
Syntax zone
Zone Command
Remove zone memberlist
Members zone
Rename 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
Rename zonesetold zonesetnew
Remove zoneset zonelist
Zones zoneset
Opens a Zoning Edit session
Zoning Command
Limit Description
Table A-29. Zoning Database Limits
E1JBOD1 E2JBOD2
Following is an example of the Zoning Limits command
Following is an example of the Zoning List command
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Administrative State
Access Control List Zone
Alarm
BootP
Configured Zone Sets
Class 3 Service
Default Visibility
Fabric Management Switch
Inter-Switch Link
Input Power LED
Maintenance Button
Maintenance Mode
Principal Switch
Power On Self Test Post
SANsurfer Switch Manager
Small Form-Factor Pluggable
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