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SANbox 5200 Series
Switch Management User’s Guide
Firmware Version 4.2
59056-02 A Page i
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Information furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are for illustrative purposes only
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Table of Contents Section 1 Introduction 1.1 Intended Audience ............................................................................................. 1-1 1.2 Related Materials ............................................................................................... 1-1 1.3 JDOM License.................................................................................................... 1-2 1.4 Technical Support...........................................................................
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 2.10.6 Working Status Indicator.......................................................................... 2-25 2.11 Using the Topology Display.............................................................................. 2-26 2.11.1 Switch and Link Status ............................................................................ 2-26 2.11.2 Working with Switches and Links ............................................................ 2-27 2.11.
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 3.4.3 Devices Data Window ............................................................................. 3-15 3.4.4 Active Zone Set Data Window................................................................. 3-16 3.4.5 Link Data Window.................................................................................... 3-17 3.5 Working with Device Information and Nicknames ............................................ 3-17 3.5.1 Displaying Detail
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 3.6.5.7 Changing Zone Types .................................................................... 3-37 3.6.6 Managing Aliases .................................................................................... 3-37 3.6.6.1 Creating an Alias ............................................................................ 3-37 3.6.6.2 Adding a Member to an Alias ......................................................... 3-38 3.6.6.3 Removing an Alias
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 4.7.3.3 NTP Client ...................................................................................... 4-25 4.7.4 SNMP Properties..................................................................................... 4-26 4.7.4.1 SNMP Configuration....................................................................... 4-27 4.7.4.2 SNMP Trap Configuration............................................................... 4-28 4.8 Archiving a Switch
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 5.6.7.2 Customizing Graphs ....................................................................... 5-23 5.6.7.3 Rescaling a Selected Graph........................................................... 5-25 5.6.8 Printing Graphs........................................................................................ 5-25 5.6.9 Saving Graph Statistics to a File.............................................................. 5-25 Appendix A Command Line
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Shutdown Command...............................................................................A-89 Test Command ........................................................................................A-90 Uptime Command....................................................................................A-93 User Command .......................................................................................A-94 Whoami Command....................
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 4-11 SNMP Properties Dialog .............................................................................................. 4-26 4-12 Restore Dialogs – Full and Selective ........................................................................... 4-30 4-13 Features License Key Dialog ....................................................................................... 4-34 4-14 Add License Key Dialog............................................
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Tables Table Page 2-1 Topology Display Menu Shortcut Keys ........................................................................ 2-20 2-2 Faceplate Display Shortcut Keys ................................................................................. 2-21 2-3 Tool Bar Buttons .......................................................................................................... 2-23 3-1 Topology Display Switch and Status Icons ...........
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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management User’s Guide 0 Notes Page xii 59056-02 A
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Section 1 Introduction This manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANsurfer Switch Manager application (version 4.02) and the Command Line Interface (CLI) for the SANbox 5200 Series Fibre Channel switches (firmware version 4.2). This includes the model 5200 switch and the model 5202 switch with dual replaceable power supplies. The SANbox 5200 Series switches are 20 port non-blocking Fibre Channel switches. This manual defines the features, components, and performan
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1 – Introduction JDOM License 0 1.3 JDOM License This product includes software developed by the JDOM Project (http://www.jdom.org/). Copyright (C) 2000-2002 Brett McLaughlin & Jason Hunter. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistrib
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1 – Introduction Technical Support 0 1.4 Technical Support Customers should contact their authorized maintenance provider for technical support of their QLogic switch products. QLogic-direct customers may contact QLogic Technical Support; others will be redirected to their authorized maintenance provider. Visit the QLogic support Web site listed in Contact Information for the latest firmware and software updates. 1.4.1 Availability QLogic Technical Support is available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 P
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1 – Introduction Technical Support 0 Notes 1-4 59056-02 A
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Section 2 Using SANsurfer Switch Manager This section describes how to use the SANsurfer Switch Manager application and its menus. The following topics are covered: Installing the Management Application Starting SANsurfer Switch Manager Exiting SANsurfer Switch Manager Uninstalling SANsurfer Switch Manager 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 Vers
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2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Installing the Management Application 0 2.1.1 SANsurfer Switch Manager You can install SANsurfer Switch Manager on a Windows, Linux, or Solaris workstation. To install SANsurfer Switch Manager from the SANsurfer Switch Manager disk, close all programs currently running, and insert the SANsurfer Switch Manager Installation Disk into the management workstation CD-ROM drive. For a Windows workstation: 1. Using Windows Explorer, double-click the drive letter wh
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2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Installing the Management Application 0 3. Add the package and follow the SANsurfer Switch Manager installation instructions. Enter the following command: pkgadd -d sol_pkg 2.1.2 SANsurfer Management Suite The following instructions describe how to install SANsurfer Management Suite and upgrade SANsurfer Switch Manager. You can install SANsurfer Management Suite (SMS) on a Windows, Linux, or Solaris workstation. Choose the instructions for your workstation:
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2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Installing the Management Application 0 7. When the installation is complete, start SANsurfer Management Suite using the SANsurfer file from the SANsurfer Management Suite installation directory. You can also start SANsurfer Management Suite by clicking the SANsurfer icon (if installed) on the desktop or from the Start menu. In SMS, Click the Switch tab in the left pane. From the Help menu, select About ... and make note of the version number. Close SANsur