EMC DS-8B Switch User Manual


 
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Departmental Switch Models DS-16B and DS-8B Web Tools User Guide
Introducing Web Tools
Overview
Web Tools provides a graphical interface that enables you to monitor
and manage entire fabrics and individual switches and ports from a
standard workstation.
Web Tools provides the following information and capabilities:
Monitoring of and the ability to manage the entire fabric:
The status of all switches in the fabric.
Access to event logs for entire fabric
Zoning functions
Access to the Name Server Table
Telnet functions
Switch beaconing for rapid identification in large fabric
environments
Loop diagnostics and query and control of loop interfaces to
aid in locating faulty devices
Ability to name and zone QuickLoops
Monitoring of and the ability to manage individual switches:
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 of and the ability to manage individual ports:
Port status
Information about GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) Serial
IDs
Information about connected devices
Loop information
Port performance including frame counts (frames in, frames
out) and error counts