Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Fabric Manager Software Configuration Guide, NX-OS 4.0 (OL-16598-01, June 2008)

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Nexus 5000 Series Switch Fabric Manager Software Configuration Guide
OL-16598-01
Chapter 6 Device Manager
Using Device Manager
Dialog Boxes
If a toolbar icon is selected, a dialog box may open that allows configuration of the selected feature. The
dialog box may include table manipulation icons. See the “Information Pane” section on page 5-11 for
descriptions of these icons.
Tabs
Tabs provide the following functions:
• Device—Provides a graphical representation of the switch chassis and components.
• Summary—Displays active interfaces on a single switch, as well as Fibre Channel and IP neighbor
devices. The Summary View also displays port speed, link utilization, and other traffic statistics.
There are two buttons in the upper left corner of the Summary View tab used to monitor traffic. To
monitor traffic for selected objects, click the Monitor Selected Interface Traffic Util% button. To
display detailed statistics for selected objects, click the Monitor Selected Interface Traffic Details
button. You can set the poll interval, the type or Rx/Tx display, and the thresholds.
Legend
The legend at the bottom right of the Device Manager indicates the following port status:
• Colors
– Green—The port is up.
VSANs Opens the VSAN dialog box that provides VSAN
configuration for the switch.
Save Configuration Saves the current running configuration to the
startup configuration.
Copy Copies configuration file between server and
switch
Toggle
FICON/Interface
Port Labels
Toggles the FICON and interface port labels.
Select VSAN Filters the port display to show only those ports
belonging to the selected VSAN.
Help Accesses online help for Device Manager.
Table 6-1 Device Manager Main Toolbar (continued)
Icon Description