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3 – Managing Fabrics
Managing the Fabric Database
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3.2
Managing the Fabric Database
A fabric database contains the set of fabrics that you have added during a
SANbox Manager session. Initially, the SANbox Manager application opens with
an empty fabric database.
3.2.1
Adding a Fabric
To add a fabric to the database, do the following:
1. Open the Fabric menu and select Add Fabric to open the Add a New Fabric
dialog as shown in Figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1. Add a New Fabric Dialog
2. Enter a fabric name (optional) and the IP address of the switch through
which to manage the fabric.
3. Enter an account name and password. The factory account name and
password are (admin, password). The password is for the switch and is
stored in the switch firmware. If security is turned off (default), you are not
required to enter an account name or password.
Refer to ”User Authentication” on page 3-1 for information about user
authentication.
Refer to ”Managing User Accounts” on page 4-1 or the ”User
Command” on page A-79 for information about creating user accounts.
4. Choose the Add Fabric button.