Q-Logic 59022-03 D manual

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    Simp lify  59022-03 D Page i SANbox2 Switch Management User ’ s Guide[...]

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    Page ii 59022-03 D  SANbox2 Switch M anagement User’s Guid e © 2000 – 2002 QLogic Corporation First Printed: May 2001 All Rights Reserved Worldwide. Printed in U.S.A. QLogic Corporation, 6321 B ury Drive, E den Prairie, MN 55346 (800) 342-7379 or (952) 932-4000 Informati on furn ished in thi s man ual is be lie ved to be ac curate and rel i[...]

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    59022-03 D Page iii T able of Conte nt s Section 1 Introduction 1.1 Intended Aud ience ......... .............. ............... ............... .............. ............... ........... 1-1 1.2 Rela te d Ma te r ials . .. ..... .. .. ..... .. .... ... .. .... .. ... .... .. ..... .. .. .... ... .... .. ... .... .. .. ..... .. .... ... .. ... 1-1 1[...]

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    Page iv 59022-03 D SANbox2 Switch M anagement User ’ s Guide  2.1 1 .2 Working with Ports ....... .... ....... .... ....... .... ....... .... ..... ...... ..... ...... ..... ...... ..... . 2-1 9 2.1 1 . 2.1 Selec ting P o rts .. .... .. .. ..... .. .. ..... .. .... .. ... .... .. ..... .. .. ..... .. .. .... ... .... .. .. ..... . 2-19 2.1 1.2[...]

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    59022-03 D Page v SANbox 2 Swit ch Manage ment User ’ s Guide  3.4.6 . 6 Re m o v in g Al l Zo n i n g D e fi n i ti o ns . .. .. ..... .. .... ... .. .... ... .. .... .. ..... .. .. ..... .. . 3 -2 2 3.4.7 Managing Zones ........... .. ........... .. ........... .. ........... . ........... .. ........... .. ......... 3-22 3.4.7.1 Creating a [...]

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    Page vi 59022-03 D SANbox2 Switch M anagement User ’ s Guide  4.6.4 Confi gura tio n R e s to re .. .. .. ..... .. .. .... ... .... .. .. ..... .. .. ..... .. .... ... .. .... .. ..... .. .. ..... .. . 4-14 4.6.5 Rein it ia li zin g the C o n fig u r ation F ile S y st e m ... .... ... .... .. ... .... .. ..... .. .. .... ... .. . 4 -1 5 4.7 A[...]

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    59022-03 D Page vii SANbox 2 Swit ch Manage ment User ’ s Guide  Lip C omm and ..... ....... .... ....... .... ....... .... .... ....... .... ....... ..... ...... ..... ...... ..... ... A-1 4 Pas swd C o m ma n d . ... .. .. .... ... .... .. .. ..... .. .... ... .. .... .. ... .... .. ..... .. .. ..... .. .... .. ... ... A -1 5 Ps Co mm and ..[...]

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    Page vi ii 59022-03 D SANbox2 Switch M anagement User ’ s Guide  Figures Figure Page 2-1 SANbox Manager Window ......... .. . ............. .. ............... .. ............ .. ............... .............. ...... 2-5 2-2 Load Default Fabri c Vie w File Window .... .. ........... .. ............. ........... .. ........... . ........... ....[...]

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    59022-03 D Page ix SANbox 2 Swit ch Manage ment User ’ s Guide  5-3 Port Speeds ..... .. ............. ........... .. . ........... ............. ........... .. .. ........... .. ............ ........... .. .. .. 5-3 5-4 Tran scei ver M edia View . ....... .... ....... .... ....... .... ..... ...... ..... ...... ..... ...... ..... ...... .....[...]

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    Page x 59022-03 D SANbox2 Switch M anagement User ’ s Guide  Notes[...]

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    59022-03 D 1-1 Section 1 Introduction This manual describes th e switch management tools which include the SANbox Manager ® applicati on and the Command Line Interface (CLI). These switch management tools support SANbox2 swit ches. The SANbox Manager swit ch management applic ation is the pr imar y focus of this manual which is organi zed as fo ll[...]

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    1 – Introduc tion Techni cal Sup port 1-2 59022-03 D  1.3 T echnical Support Customers sho uld contac t their aut horized maintenance provider for technical support o f their QLogic switch product s. QLogic-d irect customers may contact QLogic T echnical Support ; others will be redirected to their authorized maintenance prov ider . V isit the[...]

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    59022-03 D 2-1 Section 2 Using SANbox Manag er This section descri bes how to use the SANbox Manager application and its menus. The f ollowing topics are covered: ■ Inst alling SANbox Manager ■ S tar ting SANbox Manager ■ Exiting SANbox Manager ■ Changing the p assword for the default fa bric view file ■ Setting SANbox Manager user prefe [...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Installi ng SA Nbox Mana ger 2-2 59022-03 D  2.1. 1 For Windows: T o inst all the SANbox Manager applicati on on Windows from the SANsurfer ® To o l Kit CD-ROM, do the following : 1. Cl ose all pr ograms current ly runnin g, and I nsert the SANsur fer T ool Kit CD into the management workstation CD-ROM drive. If th [...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger Installi ng SA Nbox Mana ger 59022-03 D 2-3  2.1. 2 For Linux: T o inst al l the SANbox Manager application on Linux fr om th e SANsurfer T ool Kit CD-ROM, do the following: 1. Cl ose all progr ams currently r unning, and inser t the SANsurfer T o ol Kit CD into the management workst ation CD-ROM drive. If a file brow[...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Installi ng SA Nbox Mana ger 2-4 59022-03 D  2.1. 3 For Solaris: T o inst all the SANbox Manage r applicati on on Solaris from the SANsurfer T ool Kit CD-ROM, do the following: 1. Cl ose all progr ams currently r unning, and inser t the SANsurfer T o ol Kit CD into the management workstation CD-ROM drive. If th e SAN[...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger Starti ng SANbox Mana ger 59022-03 D 2-5  2.2 St arti ng SANbox M anager T o star t the SANbox Manager application for the fir st t ime, choose one of the following, and press the Enter ke y : ■ For a Windo ws platfo rm, double-click the SANbox Manager s hortcut, or select SANbox Manager fr om S t art menu, dependin[...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Starting SANbox Manage r 2-6 59022-03 D  If the defaul t fab ric view file exis ts, the system prompt s you to enter the fil e passwor d as shown in Fi gure 2-2 . Enter t he p assword and choose the Load Vi ew File butt on to op en the SANbox Manager appli cation a nd loa d a previous ly s aved set of fab ri cs. Othe[...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger Exiti ng SANbox Mana ger 59022-03 D 2-7  2.3 Exiti ng SANbox Manager When exiting SANbox Manage r, the cur rent f abri c view is encr ypted and save d to the defaul t fabric vi ew file (fc_vi ew .df t). A p assword is requ ired to encrypt and save the defaul t fabric view file the first time you exit SANbox Manager. W[...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Uninstal ling SAN box Manag er 2-8 59022-03 D  2.4 Uninst alling SANb ox Manager A program t o uninst all SANbox Manager w as instal led as p art of the SAN box Manager inst al lation process. The Uninst aller Dat a f older in the Inst all folder conta ins the unins tall program (Uninstall SANbox Manager). Also, a sh[...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger Setting Pre ferences 59022-03 D 2-9  2.6 Setting Pre ferences Using the Prefer ences set tings, you can: ■ Change the location of the work ing directory (user ’ s home directory is the default) used to save files ■ Change the location of the br owser used to view the online help ■ Choose the polling frequency [...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Using Online Help 2-10 59022-03 D  2.7 Using On line He lp Online help is availabl e for the SANbox Manager application and its f unctions. The two ways to open the o nline help f ile are: open the Help menu and s elect Help Topics , or choose the Help button in the tool bar . 2.8 V iewi ng Software V ersion and Copy[...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger SANbox Manager User Inter face 59022-03 D 2-1 1  2.9 SANbox Manager User Interface The SANbox Manager applicati on uses two basic displ ays to manage the fabric and individ ual switches: the topology displ ay and the facep lat e dis play . The topology dis play shows all switches that are abl e to communic ate and all[...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger SANbox M anager User Interface 2-12 59022-03 D  2.9. 1 Menu Bar The Menu Bar present s the SANbox Manager menus as shown in Figure 2-8 . The menus and the t asks of fered in the m vary depending o n the di splay . For example, the Port menu and many of t he Switch menu sel ections appear onl y in the faceplat e displ[...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger SANbox Manager User Inter face 59022-03 D 2-13  2.9. 2 To o l B a r The Tool Bar consist s of a row of graphical buttons that you can use to access SANbox Manager f unctions as shown in T able 2-3 . The too l bar buttons are an alternati ve method to using the menu bar . T able 2-3. T ool Bar buttons T ool Bar Button [...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger SANbox M anager User Interface 2-14 59022-03 D  2.9. 3 Fabric T ree The fabric tr ee li st s the managed fabrics and their swi tches as shown in Figure 2-9 . The window wid th can be adj usted by clicking and dragging th e moveable window b order . An entry handl e locate d to the lef t of an entry in the tree indica[...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger SANbox Manager User Inter face 59022-03 D 2-15  2.9. 4 Graphic Window The graphic window present s graphic information abou t fabrics and switches such as the f abric topology and the switch faceplate. The wi ndow length can be adjusted by cli ck ing and dragging the window border that it sh ares wi th the data window[...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Usi ng the To pology Displa y 2-16 59022-03 D  2.10 Using t he T opolog y Disp lay The topol ogy display shown in Figure 2-10 pol ls the selected fabri c and disp lays it s topology . Switches a nd inter-switch links (ISL) appear in the graph ic window and use col or to indicat e status. Consider the following feat u[...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger Using th e Topolo gy Displ ay 59022-03 D 2-17  2.10. 2 Working with Switches and Lin ks Switch and link icons ar e select able and moveable, and serve as access point s for other di splays and menus. Y ou selec t switches and links to dis play informati on about them, modify their conf iguration, or delete the m from [...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Using the Faceplate Display 2-18 59022-03 D  2.10. 3 T o pology Dat a Window s The topology disp lay provides the following dat a windows corresponding to the data win dow tabs: ■ Name Server - display s all devices logged with the name server and th eir locatio n within the current fabri c configuration. Refer to [...]

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    2 – Using SANbox Mana ger Using th e Faceplate Display 59022-03 D 2-19  2.1 1.1 Port V ie ws and St atus Port color and tex t prov ides information about the port and it s operational stat e. Green indi cates act ive; gray indi cates inac tive. Th e fa ceplat e displ ay pr ovi des the following views of p ort status corresponding t o the View [...]

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    2 – Using SA Nbox Mana ger Using the Faceplate Display 2-20 59022-03 D  2.1 1.2.2 Opening Popu p Menus Using the right mouse butt on, you can open the f aceplate popup menu. This popup menu present s several selectio ns to manage the swit ch and it s port s. ■ T o open t he popup menu, right- click anywhere in the graphic window . If no port[...]

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    59022-03 D 3-1 Section 3 Managing Fabri cs This secti on descri bes the following ta sks th at manage fabrics: ■ Security ■ Managing the fabric dat abase ■ Displayi ng fabric info rmation ■ Zoning a fabric 3.1 Security The two components of SANbox2 securi ty are user aut hentication and f abric securit y . The user must be authenticat ed be[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Managing the Fabr ic Databa se 3-2 59022-03 D  3.2 Managing the Fabri c Dat abase A fabri c database contains the set of fabr ics that you have added durin g a SANbox Manager se ssion. Init ially , the SANbox Manager applicat ion opens with an empty fabric dat abase. 3.2. 1 Adding a Fabric T o add a fabric to t he databas[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Managin g the Fabr ic Datab ase 59022-03 D 3-3  3.2. 2 Removing a Fabric T o delete a fabric fi le from the database, do the fol l owing: 1. Sel ect a fabric in the fabric tree. 2. Open the Fabric menu and select Remove Fabri c . 3.2. 3 Open i ng a Fabr ic V iew File T o open an existing view f ile, do t he following: 1.[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Managing the Fabr ic Databa se 3-4 59022-03 D  3.2. 6 Adding a New Sw itch to a Fabric If there are no special conditions to be configured for the new switch, simply plug in the switch and the switc h be comes funct i onal with the default fabri c configur ation. The default fabric confi guration settings are: ■ Fabric [...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Displ aying Fabri c Informatio n 59022-03 D 3-5  3.2. 7 Replacing a Fail ed Switch in a Fabri c T o repla ce a failed switch in a fa bric, plug in the switch a nd copy the arc hived switch configur ation file to the switch using the Rest ore function. Refer to ” Restoring a Swit ch ” on page 4-16 and ” Archiving a [...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Disp laying Fabr ic Infor mation 3-6 59022-03 D  3.3. 1 Fabric St atus The fabric updat es the topo logy and faceplate displays by for warding changes in stat us to the management workstati on as they occur . Y ou can allow the fabric to update the displ ay st atus, or you can refr esh the displ ay at any time. T o refres[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Displ aying Fabri c Informatio n 59022-03 D 3-7  Swit ch co mmunica tion in terrupte d (Red) Swit ch manage ment c ommuni cation un known (Blue) Fabr ic Manage ment Sw itch Ethern et connec tion nor mal (Green) Fabr ic Manage ment Sw itch Ethern et connec tion criti cal (Re d) Fabr ic Manage ment Sw itch Ethern et connec[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Disp laying Fabr ic Infor mation 3-8 59022-03 D  3.3. 2 Active Zone Set Dat a Window The Active Zoneset dat a window displays the zone membership f or the active zone set. T o open the Act ive Zoneset dat a window , choose the Acti ve Zoneset tab be low the data window i n the topology di splay . Refer to ” Configured Z[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-9  3.4 Zoning a Fabric Zoning enables you to divi de the port s and devices of the fabric into zone s for more ef ficient and secure communication among f unctionally grouped nodes. This subsection addresses the following topic s: ■ Zoning concept s ■ Using the Zoning Config window ■ [...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-10 59022-03 D  3.4. 1.1 Zones A zone is a named group of ports or devices that can communicate with each other . Membership in a zone can be defined by port number , device Fibre Channel addr ess, or devic e World Wi de Name (WWN). Zone members can communicate only wi th members of the same zone. Zones c[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-1 1  3.4. 1.1. 2 Access Control List Hard Zones Access Control List (ACL) zoni ng div ides the fabric for purposes of cont rolling discovery and inbound traf fic. ACL zoning is a type of hard zoning tha t is hardware enforc ed. This type of zoning is useful for controlling access to cert ai[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-12 59022-03 D  3.4. 1.3 Zone Set s A zone set is a named gro up of zon es. A zone can be a membe r of more than o ne zone set. All zone s that a re no t members of a zo ne set bel ong to t he orphan z one set. The orphan zone set i s saved to th e switch. Each switch in the fabri c maint ains it s own zo[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-13  3.4. 1.5 Zoning Configur ati on Note the following SANbox2 zoning configuration concept s: ■ Orphan zones are allowed . ■ Y ou can not edit an active zone set. ■ The three types of zones are Soft , VPF , and ACL. ■ Aliases are al lowed. ■ The zoning limit s for a fabric are: ?[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-14 59022-03 D  3.4. 1.5. 1 Auto Save The Auto Save p arameter on a swi tch determines whet her zoning changes received from other switc hes in the f abric will be automatically s aved to permanent memory on that swit ch. Zoning chan ges you apply t o your switch ar e automaticall y saved to permanent mem[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-15  3.4. 2 Using the Zoni ng Config Window Use the Zoning Config win dow to change the Auto Save, Merge Mode, and Default V isibilit y configur ation parameter s. In the faceplate dis p lay , open the Zoning menu a nd select Edit Zoning Config to open the Zoning Conf ig window shown in Figu[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-16 59022-03 D  3.4. 4 Merging Fabrics and Zoning If you joi n t wo fabrics, the act i ve zone sets fr om the two fabrics at tempt to merge. The fabrics may consi st of a single switch or ma ny swit ches already connected together . The swit ches in the two f abrics att em pt to cre ate a new acti ve zone[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-17  3.4. 5 Using the Edit Zo ning Window T o edit the zoning dat abase for a particul ar switch, open the Zoning menu from the facep late display and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zonin g window shown in F igure 3-4 . Changes c an only be made t o an inactive z one set, which will be [...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-18 59022-03 D  Using tool b ar button s, pop up menus, or a drag-and -dr op method, you ca n creat e and manage zone sets and zones i n the zoni ng dat abase. The Apply button saves changes to t he zoning database wi thout closing the window . The OK button saves the zoning changes to the dat abase and c[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-19  3.4. 6 Managing Zone Sets Zoning a fabri c involves creating a zone set , creating zones as zone set members, then adding devic es as zone members. The zoni ng dat abase support s multipl e zone se ts to serve the dif ferent secur ity and acces s needs of your st orage area network, but[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-20 59022-03 D  3.4. 6.1 Creating a Zone Set T o create a zone set, do the followi ng: 1. Open the Zoning menu, and select Edit Zoning to ope n the Edit Zoning window . 2. Open the Edit menu, and select Create Zone Set to open th e Create Zone Set window . 3. Ent er a name for the zone set, and choose the[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-21  3.4. 6.3 Copying a Zone to a Zone Set T o copy a n ex is ting zone and it s membership f rom one zone set to anot her , select the zone and drag it t o the chosen z one set. Choose t he Apply button to save changes to the zon ing dat abase. 3.4. 6.4 Removing a Zone from a Zone Set or fr[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-22 59022-03 D  3.4. 6.6 Removing All Zonin g Definitions T o clear all zone and zo ne set defini tions from the zoning dat abase, choose on e of the follo w ing: ■ Open the Edi t menu and selec t Remove All . In t he Remove All window , choose the Yes bu tton t o confir m th at you want to delete al l [...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-23  2. Open the Edit menu and se lect Create a Zone . 3. I n the Creat e a Zone window , enter a name for the new zone, and choose the OK button. The new zone name is displayed in th e Zone Sets window . 4. T o add port s or devic es to the zone, do one of t he following: ■ In the zone se[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-24 59022-03 D  3.4. 7.3 Renaming a Zone or a Zone Set T o rename a zone, do the fol lowing: 1. I n the Zone Set s tree of the Edit Zoning window , click the zone/zone set to be renamed. 2. Open the Edit menu and se lect Rename . 3. I n the Rename Zone/Rename Zone Set windo w , enter a new name for the zo[...]

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    3 – Manag ing Fabr ics Zonin g a Fabr ic 59022-03 D 3-25  3.4. 7.7 Changing Zone T ypes T o change a zone type, do the following: 1. I n the fac eplate display , select the switch with the zone type to change. 2. Choos e the Zoning button to open the Edit Zoning wind ow . 3. I n the Zone Set s tree, sel ect the zone t o change. 4. Open the Edi[...]

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    3 – Managing Fabric s Zoning a Fabric 3-26 59022-03 D  3.4. 8.2 Adding a Member to an Alias The three ways to add a member to an alias are: ■ Drag-and-dr op method. ■ Select t he alias in t he left pane and t he member in the right pane to add to that alia s, and choose the Insert button. ■ Select t he alias in t he left pane and t he me[...]

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    59022-03 D 4-1 Section 4 Managing Switche s This secti on descri bes the following ta sks th at manage switches in the fabri c. ■ Displayi ng switch info rmation ■ Exporting al arm log information to a fil e ■ Exporting name serv er information to a fi le ■ Paging a switch ■ Resetting a switch ■ Configuri ng a switch ■ Archiving a swi[...]

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    4 – Managing Switches Disp laying Swi tch Informa tion 4-2 59022-03 D  Figure 4-1. Faceplate Display The fabric updat es the topo logy and faceplate displays by for warding changes in stat us to the management workstati on as they occur . Y ou can allow the fabric to update the switch st atus, or you c an refresh t he display at any time. T o [...]

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    4 – Managing Switches Disp la ying Swit ch Informat i on 59022-03 D 4-3  Y ou can display a summary of t his status information by placi ng the cursor on t he chassis LED clust er as shown in Figure 4-2 . Refer to SANbox2 Fibr e Channel Switch I nstaller ’s/User’s Manual for more i nfor mation about the chassis LEDs. Figure 4-2. Faceplate [...]

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    4 – Managing Switches Disp laying Swi tch Informa tion 4-4 59022-03 D  4.1. 3 Swi tch Data Windo w The Switch dat a w indow displ ays cur rent network and switch information for the selected swi tches. Refer to ” Configuri ng a Switch ” on p age 4-7 for more informati on about the Switc h data window . T o open the Switch data window , sel[...]

  • Page 63

    4 – Managing Switches Disp la ying Swit ch Informat i on 59022-03 D 4-5  4.1. 4 Port S tat istics Dat a Window The Port S tatist ics data wi ndow displays po rt performance data for t he selected port s. T o open the Port S tatist i cs data window , choose the Port St at s tab below the dat a window in th e faceplat e display . Refer to Ta b l[...]

  • Page 64

    4 – Managing Switches Disp laying Swi tch Informa tion 4-6 59022-03 D  4.1. 6 Configured Zo neset s Data Window The Configured Zoneset s data windo w displ ays al l zone sets, zones, and zone membership in the zoning database, as shown in Figur e 4-3 . T o open the Configured Zones et s data window , choose the Configured Zoneset s tab below t[...]

  • Page 65

    4 – Managing Switches Expo rting Al arm Lo g Inform ation to a File 59022-03 D 4-7  4.2 Exporting A larm Log Infor mation to a Fi le T o save switch al arm log inf ormatio n to fil e, open t he faceplat e displ ay and do the following: 1. Open the Switch menu and select Export Al arm Log . 2. I n the Save window , enter a file name. 3. Choos e[...]

  • Page 66

    4 – Managing Switches Conf iguri ng a Swi tch 4-8 59022-03 D  4.6. 1 Switch Confi guration Use the Swi tch Properties wi ndow to change t he chassis name, admi nistrative stat e, domain ID, and to enable or disable broadcast suppor t. Broadcast support provides suppor t f or IP broadcast over Fibre Channel . The ti meout values are displayed f[...]

  • Page 67

    4 – Managing Switches Configur ing a Swi tch 59022-03 D 4-9  4.6. 1.3 Domain ID The domain ID i s a unique Fi bre Channel ide ntifier for the switch. The Fibre Channel address consi sts of the domain ID, port ID, and the Arbi tr ated Loop Physical Addr ess (ALP A). The maximum number of switches withi n a fabric is 239 with each switch having [...]

  • Page 68

    4 – Managing Switches Conf iguri ng a Swi tch 4-10 59022-03 D  4.6. 1.5 T ime out V alues The switc h timeout v alues d etermine th e timeout v alues for all por ts on the s witch. Ta b l e 4 - 4 describes the switch timeout p arameters. The R_A_T OV , R_T_TOV , or E_D_T OV values must be the same for all swit ches in the fabric. Note: T imeou[...]

  • Page 69

    4 – Managing Switches Configur ing a Swi tch 59022-03 D 4-1 1  4.6. 2 Network Configu ration Use the Net work Properties window shown in Figu re 4-5 to cha nge IP and SNMP configur ation p arameters . Af te r mak ing changes , c hoose the OK button to put the new values into ef fect. T o open the Network Proper ti es window , open the Switch m[...]

  • Page 70

    4 – Managing Switches Conf iguri ng a Swi tch 4-12 59022-03 D  4.6. 2.1 IP Conf igurat ion The IP confi gurati on identi fies the s witch on t he Et hernet net work and det ermi nes which boot method to use. T able 4-5 describes the IP confi guration para met er s. T able 4-5. IP Configuration Pa rameters Paramete r Descriptio n IP Addr ess In[...]

  • Page 71

    4 – Managing Switches Configur ing a Swi tch 59022-03 D 4-13  4.6. 2.2 Remote Logging The Remote Logging (sysl og) fe ature enables saving of the lo g information to a remote host that support s the sy slog protocol . When enabled, t he log entri es are sent to th e sysl og host at th e IP address that you spec ify in the Logging Host IP Addre[...]

  • Page 72

    4 – Managing Switches Conf iguri ng a Swi tch 4-14 59022-03 D  4.6. 2.4 SNMP T rap Confi guration The SNMP trap configurati on defi nes how traps are sent. T able 4-7 descr i bes the SNMP configur ation parame ters. 4.6. 3 Configuration Backup Changes made to the switch sin ce it was manufactured can be sa ved to a fi le in non-volat ile memor[...]

  • Page 73

    4 – Managing Switches Archiv ing a Switc h 59022-03 D 4-15  4.6. 5 Reinitializing the Configur ation Fil e System If the Heartbea t LED on the switch is the 4-blink p attern, the configur ation file syste m may be corrupted. T o recove r the pr evious switch configu ration, use the Config Rest ore command. The Heartbea t LED 4-blink pattern co[...]

  • Page 74

    4 – Managing Switches Restoring a Switch 4-16 59022-03 D  4.8 Restoring a Switch Restoring a swit ch loads the archived swit ch configuration p arameters to the switch. The switch conf iguration must be archived before it can be resto red. Refer to ” Archivi ng a Switch ” on page 4-15 for m ore info rmatio n. It i s good practice t o archi[...]

  • Page 75

    4 – Managing Switches Rest oring t he Facto ry Def ault Co nfigur ation 59022-03 D 4-17  4.10 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration Y ou can restore the switch an d port confi guration settin gs to the fa ctory defa ult values. T o restore the factory confi guration on a switch, open the Switch menu and select Restore Factory Defaults . [...]

  • Page 76

    4 – Managing Switches Restoring th e Factory Default Co nfiguration 4-18 59022-03 D  Notes[...]

  • Page 77

    59022-03 D 5-1 Section 5 Managing Ports This secti on descri bes the following tasks th at manage ports and devi ces: ■ Displayi ng port info rmation ■ Configuri ng ports ■ T esting Port s 5.1 Displaying Port I nformation Port informat ion is available primarily in the fac eplate display shown in Figure 5-1 . The facepl ate disp lay dat a wi [...]

  • Page 78

    5 – Managing Ports Disp la ying Port I nformatio n 5-2 59022-03 D  5.1. 1 Monitoring Po rt St atus The faceplate di spl ay provides the following por t rel ated information: ■ Port mode ■ Port operational sta te ■ Port speed ■ Port medi a T o display port number and status infor mation for a port, position th e cursor over a port on th[...]

  • Page 79

    5 – Managing Por ts Displayi ng Port In formatio n 59022-03 D 5-3  5.1. 1.2 Displaying Port O perational S t ates T o display the operati onal state on each port in the faceplate display , open the V ie w menu and select View Port States . T able 5-2 lists the poss ible operational stat es and their meanings. The port operational st ate refers[...]

  • Page 80

    5 – Managing Ports Disp la ying Port I nformatio n 5-4 59022-03 D  5.1. 1.4 Displaying T ranceiver Medi a St atus T o display transcei ver media statu s, open the View menu and select View Port Media . T able 5-2 list s the possible media stat es and thei r meanings. 5.1. 2 Port S tat istics Dat a Window The Port S tatist ics data wi ndow disp[...]

  • Page 81

    5 – Managing Por ts Displayi ng Port In formatio n 59022-03 D 5-5  Logout Count Numb er of log outs that have occurred on the switch. Al Init Co unt Numb er of t imes the p ort entered the initi alizatio n state. Invalid Destinati on Addres s Number of address identifi ers (S_ID, D_ID) found to be in error . T otal LIP Receive d Numb er of loo[...]

  • Page 82

    5 – Managing Ports Disp la ying Port I nformatio n 5-6 59022-03 D  Class 3 T oss Count N umber of class 2 and class 3 sequen ces th at were dis carded by thi s port. A se quenc e can be d iscarded because of detecti on of a missin g frame (ba sed on SE Q_CNT), de tection of an E_ D_TOV timeout, r eceiving a rejec t frame, rec eiving frames for[...]

  • Page 83

    5 – Managing Por ts Displayi ng Port In formatio n 59022-03 D 5-7  5.1. 3 Port I nformat ion Data Window The Port Inf ormat ion data window di splays port det ail informati on f or the selected port. T o open the Port Information dat a window , choose the Po r t In fo tab below the dat a window in the faceplate di splay . T able 5-6. Port Info[...]

  • Page 84

    5 – Managing Ports Conf iguri ng Por ts 5-8 59022-03 D  5.1. 4 Name Server Data Window The Name Server data window di splays informati on about the port and the connected devic e. T o open the Name Server dat a window , select one or more switches in the topol ogy displ ay and choose the Name Server t ab below th e dat a window . Y ou can also[...]

  • Page 85

    5 – Managing Por ts Configuring Por ts 59022-03 D 5-9  5.2. 1 Changing Port Administ rative S t ates The port administ ra tive state determi nes the por t operational sta te. The port administr ative stat e refers to the requested st ate in t he SANbox Manager applicat ion or thro ugh the CLI; the port operatio nal stat e refers to the stat e [...]

  • Page 86

    5 – Managing Ports Conf iguri ng Por ts 5-10 59022-03 D  5.2. 3 Changing Port Modes The SANbox2 switch port s support both public and private devi ces as single devices or in loops. The ports can b e configured to self-discover t he proper mode to match t he device or s witch to which it is connected. T able 5-9 describes the po rt modes. T o [...]

  • Page 87

    5 – Managing Por ts Configuring Por ts 59022-03 D 5-1 1  5.2. 4 Changing TL Modes Y ou can configur e a TL_Port to support a lo op of private t arget devices or a loop of pri vate initiato r devices. ■ For a loop of pr ivate t arget de vices, c hoose the TL Target rad io button. Thi s enables up to 63 in itiator dev ices anywhere i n the fab[...]

  • Page 88

    5 – Managing Ports Conf iguri ng Por ts 5-12 59022-03 D  T o extend port buf fer credit s, do t he following: 1. I n the fac eplate display , select the ports that are to ser ve as donor por t s. Open the Por t menu and select P ort Properti es . In t he Port Properti es window , choose the Donor radi o butt on and choose OK . 2. I n the fac e[...]

  • Page 89

    5 – Managing Por ts Testi ng Ports 59022-03 D 5-13  5.2. 8 Resetting a Port The Reset Por t option r einitiali zes the port using configurat ion p arameters in memory . T o reset a port, do the fol lowing: 1. I n the Facepl ate Display , select the port(s) to be rese t. 2. Open the Port menu and select Res et Po rt . 5.3 T esting Port s The po[...]

  • Page 90

    5 – Managing Ports Testing Ports 5-14 59022-03 D  T o run the Interna l, External , or Online port loopback tes t on a port, do the following: 1. I n the fac eplate display , select the port to be tested. 2. Open the Port menu and select Port Loopback Test t o open the Port Loopback T est window . 3. I n the T est Selection area, choose the ra[...]

  • Page 91

    59022-03 D A-1 Appendix A Comman d Li n e In te rfa c e Each SANbox2 switch cont ai ns a T elnet server . This server allows a T elnet client to est ablish a T elnet session wi th the switch to retrieve infor mation or to confi gure pa rameters. The Command Lin e Interface e nables you to perform a variety of fabric and switch management t asks thr[...]

  • Page 92

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Command S yntax A-2 59022- 03 D  A.2 Comma nd Synt ax The command syntax i s as follows: command key word keyword [v alue] keyword [v alu e1] [value2] The Command is f ollowed by o ne or mor e keywords. Con sider the fol lowing r ules and conventions: ■ Commands and keywords are lowercase and case sensit ive. ■[...]

  • Page 93

    A – Com mand Line Interface Commands 59022-03 D A-3  A.3 Comma nds The command set provides for User and Admin author i ty levels. ■ User author ity grant s viewing access to the fabr ic and switches using the Show command and ot her read-only commands. ■ Admin authorit y includes the Use r authority and gra nts permission t o use the Admi[...]

  • Page 94

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Admin Com mand A-4 59022- 03 D  Admi n Command Opens and cl oses an Admin sessi on granting Admin authority . The Admi n session provides commands that change the fa bric and switch configur at ions. Only one Admin sessi on can be open i n the fabric at any time. An inactive Admin s ession will time out aft er a pe[...]

  • Page 95

    A – Com mand Line Interface Alias C ommand 59022-03 D A-5  Alias Command Creates a named set of por ts. Al iases make it easi er to assign a set of port s to many zones. An alias can not have a zone or another al ias as a member . Authority Admin Syntax alias add [alias] [m embers] copy [al ias_source] [ali as_destination] create [ alias] del [...]

  • Page 96

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Alias C omm and A-6 59022- 03 D  remove [ alias] [members] Removes the port s given by [members] f rom the alias given by [ alias]. [members] can have one of the fol lowing format s: ■ Domain ID a nd port number p air (Domai n ID, Port Number). Domain IDs and port numbers are in decim al . Ports are numbered begi[...]

  • Page 97

    A – Com mand Line Interface Config Com mand 59022-03 D A-7  Config Comm and Manages the Fibre Channel confi gurations on a switch. For inform ati on about setting the port and switch configura tions, refe r to the ” Set Config Command ” on page A- 24 . Authority Admin for all key words exce pt List Syntax config act ivate [ config] backup [...]

  • Page 98

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Config Command A-8 59022- 03 D  using the Confi g Backup command. Use FTP to load the backu p file on a switc h, then enter the Config Resto re command. save [confi g] Saves changes made during a con figuration e dit session in the configur ation given by [confi g ] . If you omit the configuration name value, the c[...]

  • Page 99

    A – Com mand Line Interface Date Comman d 59022-03 D A-9  Date Command This command displays or set s the system dat e and time. T o set the date and ti me the informatio n string must be prov ided in this format: MMDDhhmmCCYY . Authority Admin Syntax date [MMDDhhmmCCYY] Keywords [MMDDhhmmCCYY] S pecifi es the date. If you omit the keyword val[...]

  • Page 100

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Fallback Command A-10 59022- 03 D  Fallback Command Loads the fall back version of the fir mware from swit ch memory . The switch stores two versi ons of the f irmware. This command alternate ly activates t he two versions. Authority Admin Syntax fallback Notes ■ The Show Switch c ommand displays th e available f[...]

  • Page 101

    A – Com mand Line Interface Hel p Comma nd 59022-03 D A-1 1  Help Command Displays a brief desc ription of the specified command and it s keywords. Authority User Syntax help [command] [keyword] Keywords [command] A command name. If you omit this value, the syste m displays all availa ble commands from which to choose. [keyword] A keyword as s[...]

  • Page 102

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Hist ory Comm and A-12 59022- 03 D  History Command Displays a numbered list of the previously ent ered commands from which you can re-execut e selected commands. Authority User Syntax history Notes Use the Hist ory command to prov ide context for the ! command: ■ Enter ![command] to re-enter the most rec ent exe[...]

  • Page 103

    A – Com mand Line Interface Image Com mand 59022-03 D A-13  Image Command Manages and inst alls switch firmware. Authority Admin Syntax image cleanup fetch [ account_name] [i p_address] [file_sour ce] [file_destin ation] list unpack [f ile] Keywords cleanup Removes the f irmware image f ile from the s witch. The fir mw are image fi le is remov[...]

  • Page 104

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Lip Comma nd A-14 59022- 03 D  Lip Comm and Reinitial izes the specified loop port . Authority Admin Syntax lip [port_ number] Keywords [port_number] The number of the port t o be reiniti alized. Exam ples The followi ng is an example of the Lip command: SANbox2 (admin) #> lip 2[...]

  • Page 105

    A – Com mand Line Interface Passwd Com mand 59022-03 D A-15  Passwd Command Changes a user account ’ s password. Authority Admin Syntax p asswd [account_name] Keywords [account_name] The user a ccount name. Exam ples The followi ng is an example of the Passwd command: SANbox2 (admin) #> passwd user2 Press ’q’ and the ENTER key to abor[...]

  • Page 106

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Ps Comma nd A-16 59022- 03 D  Ps Co mmand Displays current system pr ocess information. Authority User Syntax ps Exam ples The followi ng is an example of the Ps command: SANbox2 $> ps PID PPID %CPU TIME ELAPSED COMMAND 298 292 0.0 00:00:00 59:42 cns 299 292 0.0 00:00:00 59:42 ens 300 292 0.0 00:00:00 59:42 dlog[...]

  • Page 107

    A – Com mand Line Interface Quit Command 59022-03 D A-17  Quit C om mand Closes the T elnet session. Authority User Syntax quit, exit , or logout[...]

  • Page 108

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Reset Comm and A-18 59022- 03 D  Reset Command Resets the switch and port co nfiguration p arameters. Authority Admin Syntax reset config facto ry port [port _number ] snmp switch ( default) syste m zoning Keywords config Resets the configur ation settings for the swi tch and i ts ports to the fa ctory default valu[...]

  • Page 109

    A – Com mand Line Interface Reset Com mand 59022-03 D A-19  Notes The following t abl es specify the variou s fact ory default settings: T able A-2. Swit ch Configuration Defau lts Paramet er Default Admin St ate Online Broadc ast Enabl e False Domain ID 1 Domain ID L ock T rue Symboli c Nam e SANbo x2 R_T_TOV 100 R_A_TOV 10000 E_D_TOV 2000 FS[...]

  • Page 110

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Reset Comm and A-20 59022- 03 D  LCFEnab le False MFSEna ble False MFS_TOV 640 MSEnabl e T ru e NoClose Fal se IOS tre amGuard Fal se VIEna ble False CheckAlps False T able A-4. SNMP Configuratio n Defaults Paramet er Default Contact Undefi ned Location Und efined Description Und efined T rap [1 -5] Enabl ed False [...]

  • Page 111

    A – Com mand Line Interface Reset Com mand 59022-03 D A-21  T able A-5. Syst em Configuration De faults Paramet er Default Network I P Addres s 10.0.0. 1 Network I P Mask 255.0.0.0 Gateway Add ress 10. 0.0. 254 Net work Di scover y S t atic Admin Timeout 30 minute s Secu rity Enabl ed False Remotelog Enabled False LogHost IP Address Undefi ned[...]

  • Page 112

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Alarm Clear Com mand A-22 59022- 03 D  Set Alar m Clear Command Clears the log (li st) of alarms. Authority User Syntax set alar m clear Exam ples The foll owing example cl ears the list of alarms. SANbox2 $> set alarm clear[...]

  • Page 113

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Beac on Comman d 59022-03 D A-23  Set Beacon Command Assist s in locati ng a switch by causing all por t Logged-In LEDs on the switc h to flas h. Authority User Syntax set beacon [ stat e] Keywords [state] Enables or disables the f lashing of t he port Logged- In LEDs according to [state ]. On Enables th e flash[...]

  • Page 114

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Config Command A-24 59022- 03 D  Set Config Command Sets swi tch, port, and zoning configurat ion p arameters. Authority Admin authority wit hin a Config Edit session Syntax set confi g port [ port_number] port s [port_number] switch zoning Keywords port [por t_number] Changes confi guration p arameters for t h[...]

  • Page 115

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Config Command 59022-03 D A-25  ISLS ecurit y E_Por t secur ity . Det ermine s which swit ches a po rt will estab lish a link wi th. ■ ANY - we will link with any swi tch. ■ Ours - w e will onl y link to a nother SANb ox2 swi tch. ■ None - the port will not es tablish an ISL link. Symboli cPortN ame Descri[...]

  • Page 116

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Config Command A-26 59022- 03 D  switch Initiates an editing session in which to change swit ch confi guration settings. The system displ ays each parameter one line at a time and prompt s you for a value. For each para meter , enter a new value or pres s the Enter key to accept the current val ue shown in brac[...]

  • Page 117

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Config Command 59022-03 D A-27  zoning Initiates an editing session in which to change swit ch zoni ng attri butes. The system displ ays each parameter one line at a time and prompt s you for a value. For each para meter , enter a new value or pres s the Enter key to accept the current val ue shown in brackets. [...]

  • Page 118

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Config Command A-28 59022- 03 D  ARB_FF (True / False) [False ] InteropCredit (decimal value, 0-255) [0 ] ExtCredit (decimal value, 0-65535) [0 ] FANEnable (True / False) [True ] LCFEnable (True / False) [False ] MFSEnable (True / False) [False ] MFS_TOV (decimal value, 10-20480 msec) [640 ] MSEnable (True / Fa[...]

  • Page 119

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Config Command 59022-03 D A-29  The followi ng is an example of the Set Config Zoning command. SANbox2 $> admin start SANbox2 (admin) #> config edit SANbox2 (admin-config) #> set config zoning A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply press the ENTE[...]

  • Page 120

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Log Com mand A-30 59022- 03 D  Set Log Command S peci fies the type of entries to be enter ed in the event log. The log is a stor age file conta ined on the switch. The log can hold a maximum of 200 entries. When the log becomes full, the entries are replaced, st arting with the oldest ent ry , to produce a lis[...]

  • Page 121

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Log Com mand 59022-03 D A-31  none Monitor none of the component event s. other Monitors othe r miscellaneous event s. port Monitors all port events switch Monitors switch management event s. Zoning Monitors zoning confl ict events. level [ level] S peci fi e s the sev erity level give n by [lev el] to use in mo[...]

  • Page 122

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Log Com mand A-32 59022- 03 D  st art S t ar ts the loggin g of event s based on the Port, Component, and Level keywords assigned t o t he acti ve confi gur ation. The log ging cont inues unt il you e nter t he Set Log S top command. stop S top s logging of events. Notes T o maintai n optimal swit ch performanc[...]

  • Page 123

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Po rt Com mand 59022-03 D A-33  Set Port Comm and Sets por t state and speed for the spec ified port tempo rar ily until the next switch reset or new configurat ion activation. Thi s command also cle ars port counters. Authority Admin Syntax set port [port_number] bypass clear enable speed [tr ansmission_speed] [...]

  • Page 124

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Setup Comman d A-34 59022- 03 D  Set Setup Command Changes SNMP and system config urat ion settings. The swit ch maintains one SNMP configur ation and one s ystem configuration. Authority Admin Syntax set setup snmp syste m Keywords snmp Prompts you in a l ine-by-line f ashion to change SNMP configuration se tt[...]

  • Page 125

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Setup Comman d 59022-03 D A-35  system Prompts you in a l ine-by-line fashi on to change sys tem configuration settings. Ta b l e A - 1 0 describes the system conf igurat ion fiel ds. For e ach p ara meter , enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brack et s. Notes The two c[...]

  • Page 126

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Setup Comman d A-36 59022- 03 D  press ’q’ or ’Q’ and the ENTER key to do so. Trap Severity Options --------------------- unknown, emergency, alert, critical, error, warning, notify, info, debug Contact (string, max=32 chars) [Technical Support] Location (string, max=32 chars) [TSLab ] Trap1Enabled (Tru[...]

  • Page 127

    A – Com mand Line Interface Set Setup Comman d 59022-03 D A-37  The followi ng is an example of the Set Setup System command: SANbox2 $> admin start SANbox2 (admin) #> set setup system A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow. Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the default value. If you w[...]

  • Page 128

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Set Sw itch Comm and A-38 59022- 03 D  Set S witch Command T emporaril y changes the a dm inistrative st ate for all port s on the swit ch. The previous Set Conf ig Swit ch settings are restored af ter a switch reset or a reactiv ati on of a switch configurat ion. Authority Admin Syntax set switch stat e [admin_sta[...]

  • Page 129

    A – Com mand Line Interface Show C ommand 59022-03 D A-39  Show Comm and Displays fab ric, switch, and port operati onal information. Authority User Syntax show about alarm broadcast chassis config [ option] domains donor fabric intro log [option] lsdb mem [count] ns perf [ option] port [ port_number] setup [op ti on] steering [ domain_id] swi[...]

  • Page 130

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Comma nd A-40 59022- 03 D  fabric Displays lis t of each domain, fabric ID, wor ldwide name, node IP address, port IP address, and symbolic name in the fabric. intro Displays an introducto ry set of inf ormation about operational at tributes of t he switch. It is f unctionally equival ent to the Show About com[...]

  • Page 131

    A – Com mand Line Interface Show C ommand 59022-03 D A-41  FBusy Number of times the sw itch sen t a P_BSY becaus e Class 2 frame co uld not be deliver ed wit hin ED_TOV tim e. Numb er of class 2 a nd class 3 fa bric bus y (F_BSY) frames gene rated by this por t in respo nse to inc oming fr ames. This u sually indicate s a bu sy cond ition on [...]

  • Page 132

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Comma nd A-42 59022- 03 D  setup [option] Displays setup attributes f or the syst em , SNMP , and the swi tch manufacturer . Refer to the Show Setup Command on page A-53 . steering [domain _id] Displays the routes that data t akes to the switch give n by [domain_i d]. If you omit [domain_id] , the system displ[...]

  • Page 133

    A – Com mand Line Interface Show C ommand 59022-03 D A-43  Exam ples The foll owing is an example of the Show Chass is command: SANbox2 $> show chassis Chassis Information ------------------- BoardTemp (1) - Degrees Celsius 32 BoardTemp (2) - Degrees Celsius 36 FanStatus (1) Good FanStatus (2) Good PowerSupplyStatus (1) Good PowerSupplyStat[...]

  • Page 134

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Comma nd A-44 59022- 03 D  The foll owing is an example of the Show Setup SNMP command: SANbox2 $> show setup snmp SNMP Information ---------------- Contact Technical Support Location TSLab Description QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch Trap1Enabled True Trap1Address 10.20.71.15 Trap1Port 162 Trap1Severity warning Tr[...]

  • Page 135

    A – Com mand Line Interface Show C ommand 59022-03 D A-45  NL 20:00:00:20:37:2b:05:c9 80 NL 20:00:00:20:37:2b:09:5e 81 NL 20:00:00:20:37:2b:09:20 82 13 TL 20:0d:00:c0:dd:00:b8:4b NL 50:80:02:00:00:06:d5:38 75 NL 20:00:00:20:37:2b:08:c9 7a NL 20:00:00:20:37:2b:01:2c 7c NL 20:00:00:20:37:2b:05:c9 80 NL 20:00:00:20:37:2b:09:5e 81 NL 20:00:00:20:3[...]

  • Page 136

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Comma nd A-46 59022- 03 D  Description (NULL) IPAddress 0.0.0.0 Device 3 NodeWWN 20:00:00:20:37:2b:05:c9 PortType NL Description (NULL) IPAddress 0.0.0.0 The following is an example of the Show Port command: SANbox2 $> show port 3 Port Number: 3 -------------- AdminState Online OperationalState Offline Asic[...]

  • Page 137

    A – Com mand Line Interface Show C ommand 59022-03 D A-47  The f ollowing is an example of the Show Switch command: SANbox2 $> show switch Switch Information ------------------ SymbolicName SANbox2-203 SwitchWWN 10:00:00:c0:dd:00:b8:b5 SwitchType SANbox2-16 PromVersion V0.1-5-18 (Fri Jun 15 10:22:09 2001) CreditPool 0 DomainID 3 LogLevel In[...]

  • Page 138

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Confi g Command A-48 59022- 03 D  Show Config Command Display switch and port attributes f or the active configuratio n. Authority User Syntax show config port [ port_number] switch zoning Keywords port [por t_number] Displays conf ig uration p aramet ers for the port number given by [por t_number]. Port s are[...]

  • Page 139

    A – Com mand Line Interface Show C onfig C ommand 59022-03 D A-49  The foll owing is an example of the Show Conf ig Switch command: SANbox2 $> show config switch Configuration Name: default ------------------- Switch Configuration Information -------------------------------- AdminState Online BroadcastEnable False DomainID 11 DomainIDLock T[...]

  • Page 140

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Log Co mmand A-50 59022- 03 D  Show Log C ommand Displays the content s of the log or the p arameters used to create entr ies in the log. The log cont ains a maximum of 200 entries. When the log reaches it s entry cap aci ty , subsequent entries overwr ite the existing entries, beginning with the oldest. Autho[...]

  • Page 141

    A – Com mand Line Interface Show Log Comman d 59022-03 D A-51  The following is an example of the Show Log Options command: SANbox2 $> show log options Allowed options for ’ level’: Critical,Warn,Info,None Allowed options for ’component’: All,None,NameServer,MgmtServer,Zoning,Switch, Chassis,Blade,Port,Eport,Snmp,Other The following[...]

  • Page 142

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Per f Command A-52 59022- 03 D  Show Perf Com mand Displays per for mance data for al l por ts. Authority User Syntax show perf byte [bytes/ sec] frame [frames/sec ] Keywords byte [bytes/s ec] Displays por t perf ormance data for all ports in bytes/ sec ond. The display is refreshed acc ording to the interval [...]

  • Page 143

    A – Com mand Line Interface Sh ow Setup C ommand 59022-03 D A-53  Show Setup Com mand Displays the current SNMP and system sett ings. Authority User Syntax show setup snmp syste m Keywords snmp Displays the curre nt SNMP settings. system Displays the curre nt syst em settings. Exam ples The foll owing is an example of the Show Set up Snmp comm[...]

  • Page 144

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Show Setu p Comma nd A-54 59022- 03 D  The foll owing is an example of the Show Setup Sy stem command: SANbox2 $> show setup system System Information ------------------ NetworkIPAddress 172.22.11.202 NetworkIPMask 255.255.252.0 GatewayIPAddress 172.22.8.254 NetworkDiscovery Static AdminTimeout 30 SecurityEnable[...]

  • Page 145

    A – Com mand Line Interface Shutdown Comman d 59022-03 D A-55  Shut down C ommand T erminates al l data transf ers on the switch at convenient point s and closes the T elnet s ession. Authority Admin Syntax shut down[...]

  • Page 146

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Test Command A-56 59022- 03 D  T est Command Performs the po rt loopback test t o verify the opera tion of a port. The t hree types of loopback t ests are Internal (SerDes level), Exter nal (SFP), and Online. While the test is running, the remaini ng port s on the switch remai n fully operational. Authority Admin S[...]

  • Page 147

    A – Com mand Line Interface Test Command 59022-03 D A-57  5. Af ter the test type has been chosen and the command execut ed, a message on the screen will appear det ailing the test result s. 6. Af ter the test i s run, put the port back int o online state by enteri ng the following command ( x = port number) and pre ssing the Enter key . set p[...]

  • Page 148

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Uptime Com mand A-58 59022- 03 D  Uptime C ommand Displays the elaps ed time since the switch was l ast reset and reset method. Authority User Syntax uptime Exam ples The followi ng is an example of the Uptime command: SANbox2 $> uptime Elapsed up time : 0 day(s), 2 hour(s), 28 min(s), 44 sec(s) Reason last rese[...]

  • Page 149

    A – Com mand Line Interface User Comman d 59022-03 D A-59  User Command Administer s or dis plays user account s. Authority Admin Syntax user account s add del ete [ account_name] list Keywords account s Displays al l user account s that exist on the switch . add Add a user account to the swit ch. After this command is execut ed, the administr[...]

  • Page 150

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface User Comman d A-60 59022- 03 D  should this account have admin authority? (y/n) [n] : y OK to add user account ’user3’ with admin authority? Please confirm (y/n): [n] y The following is an example of the User Delete command: SANbox2 (admin) #> user del user3 The user account will be deleted. Please confirm ([...]

  • Page 151

    A – Com mand Line Interface Whoami Command 59022-03 D A-61  Whoami Command Displays the account name, ses sion number , and switch domai n ID for the T elnet session. Authority User Syntax whoami Exam ples The followi ng is an example of the Whoami command: SANbox2 $> whoami User name:admin@session2 Switch name:SANbox2 Switch domain ID:1[...]

  • Page 152

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Zone Com mand A-62 59022- 03 D  Zone Comman d Manages zones a nd zone membership on a switch. The Zone command defines members (port s and devi ces) for a si ngle switch. Zones ar e members of zone sets . Authority Admin authority wit hin a Zoning Edit session. Refer to th e Zoning Command on page A- 67 . List, Mem[...]

  • Page 153

    A – Com mand Line Interface Zone Com mand 59022-03 D A-63  members [zone] Displays all membe rs of the zone given by [zone] . Thi s keyword is avail able with User authori ty and does not require a Zoning Edi t sess ion. remove [zone] [members] Removes the po rts giv en by [members] from the zon e given by [z one]. The [members] c an have one [...]

  • Page 154

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Zone Com mand A-64 59022- 03 D  zone_set_1 wwn_2215c3 zone_set_1 wwn_0160ed zone_set_1 wwn_c001b0 zone_set_1 wwn_401248 zone_set_1 wwn_02402f zone_set_1 wwn_22412f zone_set_1 The following is an example of the Zone Members command: SANbox2 $> zone members wwn_b0241f Current List of Members for Zone: wwn_b0241f -[...]

  • Page 155

    A – Com mand Line Interface Zoneset Comman d 59022-03 D A-65  Zoneset Command Manages zone sets and zone set membership ac ross the fabr ic. Authority Admin authority wit hin a Zoning Edit session. Refer to th e Zoning Command on page A- 67 . Active, List, Zones keywor ds are avai lable with User authorit y . Y ou must clos e the Zoning Edit s[...]

  • Page 156

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Zonese t Comman d A-66 59022- 03 D  list Displays a list of all zone set s. This keyword is availab le with User aut hority and does not require a Zoning Edi t session. remove [ zone_set] [zone_lis t] Removes one or more zones given by [zone_lis t] from the zone set given by [zone_set] . If [zone_s et] is the activ[...]

  • Page 157

    A – Com mand Line Interface Zoning Com mand 59022-03 D A-67  Zoning Comm an d Opens a Zoning Edit session i n which to create and mana ge zone sets and zones. Refer to the Zone Command on page A-62 and the Zoneset Command on page A- 65 . Authority Admin. The List keywor d is avail able with User authority . Syntax zoning cancel clear edit list[...]

  • Page 158

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Zoning Comm and A-68 59022- 03 D  Exam ples The foll owing is an example of the Zoni ng Edit command: SANbox2 $> admin start SANbox2 (admin) #> zoning edit SANbox2 (admin-zoning) #> . . SANbox2 (admin-zoning) #> zoning cancel Zoning edit mode will be canceled. Please confirm (y/n): [n] y SANbox2 (admin)[...]

  • Page 159

    A – Com mand Line Interface Zoning Com mand 59022-03 D A-69  Configured Zoning Information ZoneSet Zone ZoneMember -------------------------------- wwn wwn_b0241f 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:c2 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:d2 21:00:00:e0:8b:02:41:2f wwn_23bd31 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:c2 50:06:04:82:bf:d2:18:d2 10:00:00:00:c9:23:bd:31 wwn_221416 50:06:04:82:bf:d[...]

  • Page 160

    A – Comman d Line Inte rface Zoning Comm and A-70 59022- 03 D  Notes[...]

  • Page 161

    59022-03 D Glossar y-1 Glossary Activity LED A port LED that indicates when frames are entering or leavi ng the por t. Alias A collection of obj ects that can be zoned together . An alias is not a zone, and can not have a zone or another alias as a member . AL_P A Arbitra ted Loop Physi cal Address Arbitrated Loop A Fibre Channel t opology where po[...]

  • Page 162

    Glossary -2 59022-03 D SANbox2 Switch M anagement User ’ s Guide  Frame Data uni t consisting of a star t- of-frame (SOF) delim it er , header , data pa yl oad, CRC, and an end-of-frame (EOF) delim iter . FRU Field Replace able Unit Heartbeat LED A chassis LED that indicate s the st atus of the intern al switch processor and the result s of th[...]

  • Page 163

    59022-03 D Glossary-3 SANbox 2 Swit ch Manage ment User ’ s Guide  SFF Small Form-Fact or transceiver . SFP Small Form-Fact or Plu ggable. A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interf ace Converter , that plugs into the Fibre Channe l port. Small Form Factor A transceiver devi ce, smaller than a GigaBit Int erf ace Converter , that is p[...]

  • Page 164

    59022-03 D Glossary-4 SANbox 2 Swit ch Manage ment User ’ s Guide  Notes[...]

  • Page 165

    59022-03 D Index-1 Index A Access Contr ol List zo ne 3-11 account name A-61 active zone set 3- 8 Active Zoneset dat a window 3-8, 4-6 Admin author ity A-3 Admin command A-4 alarm log 4-6 alias add member port A-5 copy A-5 create A- 5 creating an alias 3-25 definit ion 3-11 delete A-5 delete member port A-6 managing alias es 3-25 removing an alia s[...]

  • Page 166

    Inde x-2 59022-03 D SANbox2 Switch M anagement User ’ s Guide  Fan Fail LED 4-2 Fibre Channel addr ess 3-23 firmw are A-10 , A -13 FL_Port 5-10 G gateway address 4-12 generic loop port 5-10 port 5-10 graphic window 2-1 5 H hardware st atus 4-2 Heartbeat LED 4-2 Help command A-11 History command A-12 I Image command A-13 Input Power LED 4-2 IP [...]

  • Page 167

    59022-03 D Index-3 SANbox 2 Swit ch Manage ment User ’ s Guide  Receive r T ransmit ter T imeout 4-10 recipie nt port 5-11 refresh 3-6 , 4-2 Reset command A-18 Resource Alloc ation T imeout 4-10 S SANbox Manager 2-1 inst all 2-1 star ting 2-5 user inter face 2-11 SANbox2 switch 3-6 Set Alarm Clear command A-22 Set Beacon c om mand A-23 Set Con[...]

  • Page 168

    Inde x-4 59022-03 D SANbox2 Switch M anagement User ’ s Guide  zone merge descript ion 3- 16 failure 3 -16 failure r ecovery 3-16 zone set activat e 3-20, A-65 active 3- 8 add member zone A-65 copy A-65 create 3- 20, A-65 deactivat e 3-20, A-65 delete A-65 delete all 3-22 delete member zone 3-21, A-66 display A-66 display activ e A-65 display [...]