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Major Switch Management Features
SANbox-16HA Fibre Channel Switch
Installer’s/User’s Manual 59005-03 Rev. A General Description 1-11
Major Switch Management Features
Switch management allows you to:
• Manage multiple fabrics
• Select a fabric and set up the connection to the Ethernet port on the Switch
chassis through-which the selected fabric is managed
• Configure the Switch Management interface with its IP network configura-
tion parameters and SNMP configuration parameters
• For fabrics which contain multiple Switch chassis, you may view the topol-
ogy of the selected fabric including the T_Port connections between chassis
• View the fabric Ethernet connection(s)
• View hardware and firmware version information for the selected chassis
• View Switch Names and World Wide Names (WWNs) of all chassis
• View port addresses on the selected chassis
• View T_Port interconnections and their port addresses
• Configure chassis parameters such as:
- Switch Name
- Fabric ID
- Chassis Number
- Stage Type
- Administration Mode (Online, Offline, or Test)
- Chassis Fibre Channel Timeouts (R_T_TOV, E_D_TOV, and
R_A_TOV)
• View dynamic graphs that display performance data for each On Line port on
the selected chassis. Performance data includes:
- Frames-In
- Frames-Out
- Dropped Frames
- Errors
• Record statistics such as data rate and errors and save the data in files that are
compatible with commercial spreadsheet applications.
• View Name Server data for each device connected to the selected chassis