User manual

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Section 1
Introduction
This manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANbox®
Manager® application (version 1.04) and the Command Line Interface (CLI) for
the SANbox2-8c and SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel switches (firmware version 1.4).
The SANbox Manager switch management application is the primary focus of this
manual which is organized as follows:
■ Section 1 describes the intended audience for this manual, related
materials, and technical support.
■ Section 2 describes how to use SANbox Manager, its menus, and its
displays.
■ Section 3 describes fabric management tasks.
■ Section 5 describes switch management tasks.
■ Section 4 describes port and device management tasks.
■ Appendix A describes the Command Line Interface.
■ Appendix B describes the optional performance monitoring application,
Fabric View.
A glossary of terms and an index are also provided.
1.1
Intended Audience
This manual introduces the switch management products and explains their
installation and use. It is intended for users responsible for installing and using
network management tools.
1.2
Related Materials
Refer to the following manual for switch hardware and installation information:
■ SANbox2-16 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide, publication number
59021-04.
■ SANbox2-8c Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide, publication number
59042-01.