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About This Document
Introduction
Use this guide for monitoring, configuring, and maintaining a StorageNet Fibre Channel
Switch 4000 through WEB TOOLS. You should be knowledgeable about networking in
general, routing and bridging in particular. A clearly defined network and security plan is
necessary. Your security plan should assess the possible risks to your network and define
access policies to deal with those risks.
How This Guide is Organized
This guide is divided into the following chapters:
• Chapter 1, “Product Overview,” provides an overview of WEB TOOLS.
• Chapter 2, “Operational Concepts,” describes operational concepts.
• Chapter 3, “Using WEB TOOLS,” contains general information on using WEB
TOOLS.
The following appendix are also included in this guide:
• Appendix A “Glossary.”
• Appendix B “Error Messages.”
Reference Documents
The following documents contain information related to WEB TOOLS:
Fibre Channel Standards. For detailed information on the Fibre Channel standards, see the
Fibre Channel Association web site at http://www.fibrechannel.com.
StorageNet Fibre Channel Switch 4000 Installation and Reference Guide (8946119902)
StorageNet Fibre Channel Switch 4000 ZONING User’s Guide (8946121502)
StorageNet Fibre Channel Switch 4000 SES User’s Guide (8946121402)