User's Manual

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SANbox 5200 Series Switch Management
User’s Guide
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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
2.11.2.1 Selecting Switches and Links ......................................................... 2-27
2.11.2.2 Arranging Switches in the Display .................................................. 2-27
2.11.2.3 Opening the Faceplate Display and Topology Popup Menus......... 2-28
2.11.3 Topology Data Windows.......................................................................... 2-28
2.12 Using the Faceplate Display............................................................................. 2-29
2.12.1 Port Views and Status ............................................................................. 2-30
2.12.2 Working with Ports................................................................................... 2-30
2.12.2.1 Selecting Ports................................................................................ 2-30
2.12.2.2 Opening the Faceplate Popup Menu.............................................. 2-31
2.12.3 Faceplate Data Windows......................................................................... 2-31
Section 3 Managing Fabrics
3.1 Fabric Security ................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1.1 User Account Security............................................................................... 3-1
3.1.2 Fabric Services.......................................................................................... 3-2
3.1.2.1 Enabling SNMP Configuration.......................................................... 3-2
3.1.2.2 Enabling In-band Management ........................................................ 3-2
3.2 Fabric Tracker .................................................................................................... 3-3
3.2.1 Saving a Version Snapshot ....................................................................... 3-3
3.2.2 Viewing and Comparing Version Snapshots.............................................. 3-3
3.2.3 Exporting Version Snapshots to a File....................................................... 3-4
3.3 Managing the Fabric Database .......................................................................... 3-4
3.3.1 Adding a Fabric ......................................................................................... 3-5
3.3.2 Removing a Fabric .................................................................................... 3-6
3.3.3 Opening a Fabric View File ....................................................................... 3-6
3.3.4 Saving a Fabric View File .......................................................................... 3-6
3.3.5 Rediscovering a Fabric.............................................................................. 3-6
3.3.6 Deleting Switches and Links...................................................................... 3-7
3.3.7 Adding a New Switch to a Fabric............................................................... 3-7
3.3.8 Replacing a Failed Switch ......................................................................... 3-8
3.4 Displaying Fabric Information............................................................................. 3-9
3.4.1 Fabric Status............................................................................................ 3-10
3.4.2 Displaying the Event Browser.................................................................. 3-11
3.4.2.1 Filtering the Event Browser ............................................................ 3-13
3.4.2.2 Sorting the Event Browser.............................................................. 3-14
3.4.2.3 Saving the Event Browser to a File ................................................ 3-14