HP StorageWorks B-Series Multi-protocol Router Blade Installation Guide (A7990-90002, June 2006)

Introducing the B-Series MP Router blade14
Managing the B-Series MP Router blade
Use the management functions built into the 4/256 SAN Director director to manage the B-Series
MP Router blade port status, blade status, and other information to help you analyze performance
and to accelerate system debugging.
NOTE: The B-Series MP Router blade automatically performs Power-on self-test (POST) each time it
is powered on. Errors are recorded in the error log.
You can manage the B-Series MP Router blade using the management options listed in Table 3.
Table 3 Management options for the B-Series MP Router blade
Management Tool Out-of-band
Support
In-band Support
Command line interface (CLI)
Up to two admin sessions and four user sessions
simultaneously. For more information, see the HP
StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.1.x administrator guide and
the Fabric OS Command reference manual.
Ethernet or serial
connection
IP over Fibre
Channel
Fabric Manager
For information, see the Fabric Manager User’s Guide.
Ethernet or serial
connection
IP over Fibre
Channel
Web Tools
For information, see the Advanced Web Tools
Administrator’s Guide.
Ethernet or serial
connection
IP over Fibre
Channel
Standard SNMP applications
For information, see the Fabric OS MIB Reference
Manual.
Ethernet or serial
connection
IP over Fibre
Channel
Management Server
For information, see the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS
5.1.x administrator guide and the Fabric OS Command
reference manual.
Ethernet or serial
connection
Native in-band
interface
(over HBA only)