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Section 4
Managing Switches
This section describes the following tasks that manage switches in the fabric.
■ Displaying switch information
■ Managing alarms
■ Exporting name server information to a file
■ Paging a switch
■ Resetting a switch
■ Setting the date and time
■ Configuring a switch
■ Archiving a switch
■ Restoring a switch
■ Managing firmware
■ Restoring the factory default configuration
4.1
Displaying Switch Information
The faceplate display and data windows provide the following specific switch
information:
■ Hardware status
■ Name server information
■ Switch specifications and addresses
■ Configuration parameters
■ Performance statistics
■ Configured zone sets
■ Alarm log information
Figure 4-1 shows the faceplate display for the SANbox2-8c and SANbox2-16
switches.