HP Surestore FC Switch 6164 Installation and Reference Guide

82 HP Surestore FC Switch 6164 Installation and Reference Guide
In cooperation with Web Tools, Fabric Manager provides the following
information and capabilities:
• monitoring and management of the entire fabric:
– status of all switches in the fabric
– access to event logs for entire fabric
– zoning functions
– loop diagnostics and query and control of loop interfaces to aid in
locating faulty devices
– ability to name and zone QuickLoops
– access to the name server table
– Telnet functions
– switch beaconing for rapid identification in large fabric
environments
• aggregate monitoring and management of all six switches in an FC
6164:
– aggregate status of the switches in the group
– access to detailed information for each switch in the group
• monitoring and management of individual switches in the fabric:
– summary information about each switch
– access to event logs for individual switches
– switch configuration and administration
– ability to upgrade Fabric OS and license key administration
– report capability for switch configuration information
• monitoring and management of individual ports:
–port status
– information about GBIC (gigabit interface converter) serial IDs