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Q-Logic 59048-02 A User's Manual

1. v Auto load and auto save a ge a Figure BA Preferences SANsurfer Fabric View B 4 59048 02 A fog B Graphing Port Performance q Simplify Setting the Polling Frequency S B 6 Setting the Polling Frequency Fabric View updates the graphs once per second by default To change this polling frequency do the following 1 Open the Graph menu and select Set Polling Frequency to open the Set Graph Polling Frequency dialog 2 Enter the new polling interval in seconds 1 60 Fabric View will update the graphs once during the interval 3 Choose the OK button to save the changes B 7 Displaying Graphs To display graphs do the following 1 Open the Fabric menu and select Add Fabric or click the Add button Enter a fabric name and an IP address in the Add a New Fabric window Include an account name and a password if required 2 Set the graphing options and polling frequency By default SANsurfer Fabric View plots total bytes transmitted and received at a polling frequency of once per second Refer to Customizing Graphs on page B 6 for information about changing what is plotted and how it is plotted 3 You can display graphs in the following ways HR Click on a switch entry handle and select one or more ports a Right click on a switch icon in the fabric tree and select Open Graph for All Ports on Switch or Open Graph for All Logged In Ports on Switch from the pull down menu 4 Yo
2. On the SANsurfer Management Suite start page choose the SANbox Switch Software button 3 On the SANbox Switch Software page scroll to the SANbox2 2Gb Series area 4 In the Windows column choose the SANbox Manager link to open the File Download window 5 You have a choice of running the installation file from the CD ROM or downloading the installation file to your hard drive Choose one of the following a Open the installation file from the CD ROM and follow the SANbox Manager installation instructions HR Specify a location in which to save the sansurfer_windows_install exe file and choose the Save button Double click the saved sansurfer_windows_install exe file and follow the SANbox Manager installation instructions 2 2 59048 02 A 2 Using SANbox Manager Installing SANbox Manager I 2 1 2 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Linux Installation To install the SANbox Manager application on Linux from the SANsurfer Management Suite Disk do the following 1 59048 02 A Close all programs currently running and insert the SANsurfer Management Suite Disk into the management workstation CD ROM drive If a file browser dialog opens showing icons for the contents of the CD ROM double click the Start_Here htm file to open the SANsurfer Management Suite start page If a file browser does not open double click the CD ROM icon on the to open the browser If there is no CD ROM icon do the following a Open
3. Alias name The application verifies that the members format is correct but does not validate that such a port exists copy zone_source zone_destination Creates a new zone named zone_destination and copies the membership into it from the zone given by zone_source create zone Creates a zone with the name given by zone An zone name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z _ and The zoning database supports a maximum of 1000 zones delete zone Deletes the specified zone given by zone from the zoning database If the zone is a member of the active zone set the zone will not be removed from the active zone set until the active zone set is deactivated 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Zone Command ls list Displays a list of all zones and the zone sets of which they are members This keyword is valid for User authority and does not require a zoning edit session members zone Displays all members of the zone given by zone This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zoning Edit session remove zone members Removes the ports devices given by members from the zone given by zone members can have one of the following formats a Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal Ports are numbered beginning with 0 H 6 characte
4. Keywords A 42 Specifies the type of entries to be entered in the event log The log consists of six files contained on the switch logfile and logfile 1 logfile 5 Each file can hold a maximum of 200 entries The switch begins writing entries to ogfile When logfile is full its contents are moved into ogfile 1 and logging continues in ogfile When logfile 1 is full its contents are moved into ogfile 2 and so on When ogfile 5 becomes full its contents are discarded Log entries are created for ports components and event severity levels Admin set log archive clear component list level level port port_list restore save start default stop archive Concatenates the individual event log files logfile logfile 1 logfile 2 logfile 3 logfile 3 logfile 4 logfile 5 and stores the result in new file named ogfile that is maintained in another part of switch memory where it can be downloaded from the switch using FTP To download ogfile open an FTP session log in with account name password of images for both and type get logfile clear Clears all log entries component list Specifies one or more components to monitor for events Use spaces to delimit values in the list Choose one or more of the following values All Monitors all components To maintain optimal switch performance do not use this setting with the Level keyword set to Info Blade Monitors modular circuit boards in
5. and press the Enter key to stop the display inframe port_number Displays continuous performance data in frames second received for the set of 16 ports that include port_number Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display outframe port_number Displays continuous performance data in frames second transmitted for the set of 16 ports that include port_number Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display errors port_number Displays continuous error counts for the set of 16 ports that include port_number Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display A 69 A Command Line Interface d tt Show Perf Command Simplify ee Examples The following is an example of the Show Perf command SANbox2 gt show perf 63 Port Bytes s Bytes s Bytes s Frames s Frames s Frames s Number in out total in out total 48 49 50 Sch 52 53 54 99 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 e is ei a Ga SOO OS 3 E E Ov ba en OO GG E E e S amp S Ga Er 3 E Ss Si E 3O Or e en e e E OO E CO bau OO OO OO CO OO OO CH ER SH Er E Gr E Cen ER EEN E GT En 3 E Pe GK EN ep ENER SE Sr e E Sg N w x 47M 47M ol N OY 23K 24K The following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command SANbox2 gt show perf byte 63 Displaying bytes sec total Press q and the ENTER key to stop display 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 46M 0 46M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M
6. save Saves the log settings for the component level and port These settings remain in effect after a switch reset The log settings can be viewed using the Show Log Settings command To export log entries to a file use the Set Log Archive command start Starts the logging of events based on the Port Component and Level keywords assigned to the current configuration The logging continues until you enter the Set Log Stop command stop Stops logging of events Notes To maintain optimal switch performance do not set the Component keyword to All and the Level keyword to Info at the same time A 44 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Set Port Command ls Set Port Command Authority Syntax Keywords 59048 02 A Sets port state and speed for the specified port temporarily until the next switch reset or new configuration activation This command also clears port counters Admin set port port_number bypass alpa clear enable speed transmission_speed state state port_number Specifies the port Ports are numbered beginning with 0 bypass alpa Sends a Loop Port Bypass LPB to a specific Arbitrated Loop Physical Address ALPA or to all ALPAs on the arbitrated loop alpa can be a specific ALPA or the keyword ALL to choose all ALPAs clear Clears the counters on the specified port enable Sends a Loop Port Enable LPE to all ALPAs on the arbitrated loop speed transmission_speed Specifie
7. A feature that requires that frames be received in the same order in which they were sent Input Power LED A chassis LED that indicates that the switch logic circuitry is receiving proper DC voltages Inter Switch Link The connection between two switches using E_Ports UO Blade Fibre Channel component of the SANbox2 64 switch IP Internet Protocol LIP Loop Initialization Primitive sequence Logged In LED A port LED on SANbox2 8c and SANbox2 16 switches that indicates device login or loop initialization status Maintenance Mode Maintenance mode sets the IP address to 10 0 0 1 and provides access to the switch for maintenance purposes Management Information Base A set of guidelines and definitions for SNMP functions Management Workstation PC workstation that manages the fabric through the fabric management switch Glossary 3 Mesh Topology A fabric in which each chassis has at least one port directly connected to each other chassis in the fabric MIB Management Information Base Multistage Topology A fabric in which two or more edge switches connect to one or more core switches NL_Port Node Loop Port A Fibre Channel device port that supports arbitrated loop protocol N_Port Node Port A Fibre Channel device port in a point to point or fabric connection Output Power LED A power supply LED that indicates that the power supply is providing DC voltage to the switch Appl
8. Deletes the specified alias given by alias from the zoning database If the alias is a member of the active zone set the alias will not be removed from the active zone set until the active zone set is deactivated list Displays a list of all aliases This keyword is valid for User authority and does not require a zoning edit session or an admin session A Command Line Interface d tt Alias Command Simplify ee members alias Displays all members of the alias given by alias This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a zoning edit session or an admin session remove alias members Removes the ports devices given by members from the alias given by alias members can have one of the following formats E Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal Ports are numbered beginning with 0 H 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex H 16 character hexadecimal worldwide port name WWPN for the device with the format xX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX rename alias_old alias_new Renames the alias given by alias_old to the alias given by alias_new A 6 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Config Command ls Config Command Authority Syntax Keywords 59048 02 A Manages the Fibre Channel configurations on a switch For information about setting the port and switch configurations refer to the Set Config Co
9. Open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window In the left pane select an alias In the right pane select the member to add to the selected alias Choose one of the following H Open the Edit menu and select Add Members H Choose the Insert button Choose the OK button to save changes and close the Edit Zoning window Removing an Alias from All Zones To remove an alias from all zones do the following 1 2 59048 02 A In the Zone Sets tree in the Edit Zoning window select the alias to be removed Open the Edit menu and select Remove Alias from All Zones Choose the Yes button in the Remove dialog 3 29 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Zoning a Fabric LL__ Notes 3 30 59048 02 A Section 4 Managing Switches This section describes the following tasks that manage switches in the fabric Managing user accounts 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 Managing User Accounts A user account consists of the following H Account name H Password RH Authority level H Expiration date Switches come from the factory with the following user accounts Table 4 1 Factory User Accounts
10. 21 00 00 e0 8b 02 41 2f A 84 59048 02 A Simplify Zone Command d A Command Line Interface ls The following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command SANbox2 gt zone zonesets zonel Current List of ZoneSets for Zone wwn_b0241f zone Set L 59048 02 A A 85 A Command Line Interface d tt Zoneset Command Simplify WEN n Zoneset Command Authority Syntax Keywords A 86 Manages zone sets and zone set membership across the fabric Admin authority and a Zoning Edit session Refer to the Zoning Command on page A 89 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session The Active List and Zones keywords are available with User authority You must close the Zoning Edit session before using the Activate and Deactivate keywords zoneset activate zone_set active add zone_set one Jet copy zone_set_source zone_set_destination create zone_set deactivate delete one sei list remove one sel zone_list rename zone_set_old zone_set_new zones zone_set activate zone_set Activates the zone set given by zone_set This keyword deactivates the active zone set Close the Zoning Edit session before using this keyword active Displays the name of the active zone set This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zoning Edit session add zone_set zone_list Adds a list of zones and aliases given by one Weil to the zone set given by zone_se
11. 3 4 2 1 Page iv Opening the Faceplate Display and Topology Popup Menus 2 21 Topology Data Ne 2 21 Using the Faceplate DiS plays EE 2 22 eg E 2 22 Poit ViGWS AMG TC 2 23 Working with I O Blades and Porte 2 23 Selecting I O Blades and Ports c ccceceeeeeseeeceeteeeeeeeeneneeee 2 23 Opening the Faceplate Popup Men 2 24 Faceplate Data Wimdows eet 2 24 Managing Fabrics EEN bebe dE eebe eege eege 3 1 User Ne EE 3 1 Inter Switch Link Security kader EENS 3 2 lee RO E e 3 2 Managing the Fabric Database EE 3 3 Lee re a GE 3 3 Removing a GE 3 4 Opening a Fabric View File c cccececcceseseceeeceeeeeeesssceceneeeenennnnesenseceene 3 4 Saving a Fabric View File ccc sccsisiensshsoecteeaecsus ere EENS EE 3 4 Rediscovering a TEE 3 5 Adding a New Switch to a Fab 3 5 Replacing a Failed Switch EE 3 6 Deleting Switches EIER i tas nedsecebaaaotarnatietcane eet hedagaeard 3 7 Displaying Fabric Information see CHE ceeeeecastn seed neennsveaceanectes dE ENEE scene cutee 3 7 el leg 3 7 Displaying the Event BrowSel ese ceccceeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeteseecceeeeeeeennes 3 9 Filtering the Event Browser 2 c s cccceeeeeeeeeeneeceeetesesscceceeeeeeness 3 11 Sorting the Event BrOWSSM EE 3 12 Save the Event Browser to a File cccccccceeeeeseeeneeeeeeeeeeesenseees 3 12 Active Zone Set Data WINdKOW cccececeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeesesteeeeeeeeenenen
12. Release June 2003 2000 2003 QLogic Corporation First Printed Novemver 2002 All Rights Reserved Worldwide Printed in U S A QLogic Corporation 6321 Bury Drive Eden Prairie MN 55346 800 342 7379 or 952 932 4000 Page ii 59048 02 A Section 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 3 Section 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 2 1 6 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 1 2 8 2 9 2 10 2 10 1 2 10 2 2 10 3 2 10 4 2 10 5 2 10 6 2 11 2 11 1 2 11 2 2 11 2 1 2 11 2 2 59048 02 A Table of Contents Introduction Intended AUGION GE ssi sisescsceanwesene eaten daoraedacaaruatenveael ea a EE A LA Aan 1 1 Related Materials ATE E E A E E EA E S 1 1 Technical SUpport ennen eee het a a ator A Ere 1 2 eelere ee EECH 1 2 TRING E 1 2 Contact Information 1 2 Using SANbox Manager Installing SANbox E ne EE 2 1 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Windows Installation 2 2 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Linux Installation ee 2 3 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Solaris Installation 0 2 4 SANboxz2 Installation Disk Windows Installation 0 ceeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 5 SANboxz2 Installation Disk Linux Installation 2 0 0 0 ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 5 SANboxz2 Installation Disk Solaris Installation cceeceeeeeeeeereeeeees 2 5 Starting SANbox Manager EE 2 6 Exiting SANbox Manager EEN 2 8 Uninstalling SANbox Mlattsget getes sde Sege eEN
13. Trap 1 5 Port Specifies the workstation port to which SNMP traps are sent The default is 162 Trap 1 5 Severity Specifies the severity level to use when monitoring trap events The default is Warning Trap 1 5 Version Specifies the SNMP version 1 or 2 to use in formatting traps The default is 2 Trap 1 5 Enabled Specifies whether traps event information are enabled or disabled default ReadCommunity Read community password that authorizes an SNMP agent to read information from the switch This is a write only field The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is public WriteCommunity Write community password that authorizes an SNMP agent to write information to the switch This is a write only field The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is private A 46 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Set Setup Command A Table A 13 SNMP Configuration Settings Continued Entry Description TrapCommunity AuthFailureTrap ProxyEnabled Trap community password that authorizes an SNMP agent to receive traps This is a write only field The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is public Enables True or disables False the generation of traps in response to trap authentication failures The default is False Enables True or disables F
14. e HB Domain 19 Port 13 e DI Fc address 130400 Domain 19 Port 14 Domain 19 Port 15 SZ ba sw 160 Domain 18 Port 0 Domain 18 Port 1 Port Device Tree Tree ox apply cancer Hep Figure 3 6 Edit Zoning Window After defining zoning changes choose the OK button to implement those changes and exit the Edit Zoning window Choose the Apply button to save changes 3 20 59048 02 A fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify Zoning a Fabric ls without closing the Edit Zoning window Before zoning changes are implemented SANbox Manager checks for and reports the following zoning conflicts Empty zone sets Empty zones Empty aliases ACL or VPF zones with non domain ID port number membership VPF zones that share port device members Members in the same ACL zone that are segmented by VPF zoning Using tool bar buttons popup menus or a drag and drop method you can create and manage zone sets and zones in the zoning database The Apply button saves changes to the zoning database without closing the window The OK button saves the zoning changes to the database and closes the window Table 3 3 describes the zoning tool bar operations Table 3 3 Edit Zoning Window Tool Bar Buttons Tool Bar Button Description e Create Zone Set button create a new zone set Zone Set EN Create Zone button create a new zone Zone Rs Create Alias button create another name for a set of
15. on page 6 13 59048 02 A fog 6 Managing Ports q Simplify Configuring Ports ls 2 Select the SANbox2 switch ports in the faceplate display that are to serve as links to the non compliant switch 3 Open the Port menu and select Port Properties In the E_Port BB Credits field enter the number of credits per port of the non compliant switch and choose the OK button 5 Connect the switches 6 2 5 UO Stream Guard The I O Stream Guard feature suppresses the generation of Registered State Control Notification RSCN messages on a port basis Choose Enable in the Port Properties dialog to suppress the generation of RSCN messages for the selected port 6 2 6 Scan Device The Device Scan feature queries the connected device during login for FC 4 descriptor information Disable this parameter only if the scan creates a conflict with the connected device 6 2 7 Extending Port Credits Each port is supported by a data buffer with a 12 credit capacity that is 12 maximum sized frames For fiber optic cables this enables full bandwidth service over a distance of 20 kilometers at 1 Gbps 0 6 credits Km or 10 kilometers at 2 Gbps 1 2 credits Km Longer distances can be spanned at full bandwidth by borrowing credits from designated donor ports thus pooling the buffer capacities This is called credit extension Each donor port contributes 11 credits to the pool from which the recipient ports can draw For example one
16. or the application programming interface The switch comes from the factory with inband management enabled If you disable inband management on a particular switch you can no longer communicate with that switch by means other than a direct Ethernet or serial connection To enable Inband Management using SANbox Manager check the Enable radio button on the Switch Properties dialog Refer to Switch Properties on page 4 15 for more information To enable Inband Management using the command line interface set the InbandEnabled parameter to True in the Set Config Switch command Refer to the in the Set Config Command on page A 32 for more ISL security information and a Set Config Port example 3 2 59048 02 A fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify Managing the Fabric Database A 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 Add a New Fabric SANbox Manager x Add a New Fabric Fabric Name IP Address Login Name Password Caper zen me Figure 3 1 Add a New Fabric Dialog 2 Enter a fabric name optional and the IP address
17. traffic from outside the zone The ACL zone boundary is secure against inbound traffic ACL zones can overlap that is a port can be a member of more than one ACL zone ACL zones that include members from multiple switches need not include the ports of the inter switch links ACL zone boundaries supersede soft zone boundaries but yield to VPF zone boundaries Membership can be defined only by domain ID and port number ACL zoning supports all port modes except TL_Ports 3 4 1 1 3 Virtual Private Fabric Hard Zones Virtual Private Fabric VPF zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery and both inbound and outbound traffic This type of zoning is useful for providing security and reserving paths between devices to guarantee bandwidth VPF zoning is a type of hard zoning that is hardware enforced Members can only transmit to and receive from members of the same VPF zone The VPF zone boundary is secure against both inbound and outbound traffic VPF zones that include members from multiple switches must include the ports of the inter switch links VPF zones cannot overlap that is a port can be a member of only one VPF zone VPF zone boundaries supersede both soft and ACL zone boundaries Membership can be defined only by domain ID and port number VPF zoning supports all port modes Note Domain ID conflicts can result in automatic reassignment of switch domain IDs These reassignments are not reflected in zones that use dom
18. 0 T070 IO 1 10 2 I0 3 CPU 0O IO 4 I0 5 IO 6 IO 7 PF oO D HN WD oO F W NY FP CO Le PS 1 H H CC 0 H N Ge Port Blade Range Status K NotInstalled 0 7 Good 8 15 Good NotInstalled NotInstalled E Good 32 39 Good 40 47 Good NotInstalled NotInstalled K NotInstalled X Good Se Good Diag Status Passed Compromised Passed NotInstalled NotInstalled Passed Compromised Passed otInstalled NotInstalled Passed Passed Passed Temp Status Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal A 60 59048 02 A SANbox2 gt show switch Switch Information SymbolicName SwitchWWN SwitchType PROMVersion CreditPool DomainID FirstPortAddress FlashSize MBytes LogLevel MaxPorts NumberOfResets ReasonForLastReset 1 2 ActiveImageVersion build date SWImageVersion build date SWImageVersion build date PendingImageVersion build date ActiveConfiguration AdminState AdminModeActive BeaconOnStatus OperationalState PrincipalSwitchRole SwitchDiagnosticsStatus A Command Line Interface Show Command ls The following is an example of the Show Switch command sw 108 100000c0dd00bc56 SANbox2 64 V2 0 0 0 0 0 19 0x13 130000 128 Critical 16 224 PowerUp V2 0 0 0 17 V2 0 0 0 17 V2 0 0 0 2 V2 0 0 0 17 default Online False False Online False Passed The following is an examp
19. 08 19 04 01 314 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 10 38 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 19 02 41 320 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 09 19 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 19 01 21 317 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 07 58 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 19 00 01 314 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 06 38 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 18 58 41 321 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 05 19 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 18 57 21 317 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 03 58 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 18 56 01 314 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 02 39 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 18 54 41 321 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 01 18 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 18 53 21 317 2003 frame r thu May 08 18 00 05 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Status Change normal Thu May 08 18 00 05 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Status Change waiting Thu May 08 17 59 58 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 18 52 01 314 2003 frame r Thu May 08 17 58 39 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 18 50 41 320 2003 frame r Figure 3 2 Events Browser 59048 02 A 3 9 3 Managing Fabrics Displaying Fabric Information Severity is indicated in the severity column using icons as described in Table 3 2 Table 3 2 Severity Levels Severity Icon Description A None Alarm
20. 2 Ports configured to be donor ports will be disabled Back Next Cancel Help Figure 6 3 Designate Donor Ports 4 Verify Requested Changes Review the extended distance requests and the selected donor ports Choose Finish 5 Apply changes Redistribute credits as requested 6 Changes complete Note As credits are used the Port Status LEDs on the corresponding donor ports illuminate continuously In addition donor port Activity LEDs will reflect the same traffic as the recipient port Donor ports whose credits are being used are unavailable to devices that are connected to them 6 2 8 Resetting a Port The Reset Port option reinitializes the port using the saved configuration To reset a port do the following 1 Inthe Faceplate Display select the port s to be reset 2 Open the Port menu and select Reset Port 6 14 59048 02 A Testing Ports ls fog 6 Managing Ports q Simplify 6 3 Testing Ports The port loopback tests verify correct port operation by sending a frame out through the loop and then verifying that the frame received matches the frame that was sent Only one port can be tested at a time for each type of test The Port Loopback Test dialog shown in Figure 6 4 presents the following loopback tests Symbolic Name Sb2 108 Test Details Test Selection Internal loopback test can be f performed only on a port set zA Sea Pott 7 1 Sg to the diagnostic state Select Test I
21. 2 2 Entry Description Target Initiator Device type target or initiator Switch Switch name Port Port number 0 63 Address Fibre Channel address Type Node type WWNN Node worldwide name WWPN Port worldwide name Vendor Host Bus Adapter Device Vendor FC 4 Types Device Fibre Channel protocol types Active Zones The active zone to which the device belongs Switch Data Window The Switch data window displays current network and switch information for the selected switches Refer to Configuring a Switch on page 4 14 for more information about the Switch data window To open the Switch data window select one or more switches in the topology display and choose the Switch tab below the window You can also open the Switch data window in the faceplate display Table 4 3 describes the Switch data window entries 59048 02 A 4 Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information I 59048 02 A Table 4 3 Switch Data Window Entries Entry Description FcAddress World Wide Name Reason for Status User Name Login Level Security Enabled Vendor Firmware Version Inactive Firmware Version Pending Firmware Version PROM Flasher Version MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Negotiated Domain ID Configured Domain ID Domain ID Lock Number of Ports Switch Type Operational State Administrative State Configured Admin State RA Timeout ED Timeout Switch Fibre Channel address Swit
22. 4 13 Page v SANbox2 64 Switch Management d tt User s Guide Simplify ee 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 8 4 8 1 4 8 1 1 4 8 1 2 4 8 1 3 4 8 1 4 4 8 1 5 4 8 1 6 4 8 1 7 4 8 1 8 4 8 2 4 8 2 1 4 8 2 2 4 8 2 3 4 8 2 4 4 9 4 10 4 11 4 11 1 4 11 2 4 11 3 4 12 Section 5 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 Section 6 6 1 6 1 1 6 1 1 1 6 1 1 2 6 1 1 3 6 1 1 4 Page vi PAGING Ao WC CEET 4 13 Setting the Date and Time 2 2c cccccceceeceseeceeeneceeeesecceececeeeeneeedananseeeeeeenessenenene 4 13 PRESOUUIMG EE 4 13 GS Te lgl EE 4 14 SWitch Froe E geet eug sde egegdeeee SEENEN ee 4 15 Symb lie EE 4 16 Switch Administrative States ee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeennaaaes 4 16 Domain ID and Domain ID LOCK cc ccceeeeeieeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 4 16 Broadcast Support 4 17 Inband Manageme nit i cciesceceey steve cavesscssesceedeyeaneeearencedapeved es eceteteene ens 4 17 FC SW 2 Compliance for Zoning 4 17 Legacy Port Address Fortmat cccecccesseeseeenceeeeeetesseeseneeeeeees 4 18 Timeo t Welte 4 18 Network Properties AA 4 19 IP COMPO UPAUON seine eege abbey dinen denti aanta aiiai atase 4 20 SNMP COMPQUIALION 4 deene eet Eet 4 21 SNMP Trap Tute WT e OH 4 22 Remote LOggiNg Auger soe ssorin inniinn ai ek ea dE tee 4 22 ere EE LTE 4 23 PRESTOMMG ASS WHLGM EE 4 24 Managing Nun E 4 26 Installing ein 4 26 Activating the Pending Firmware 4 27 Changing the Pen
23. 4 20 status icon color 2 17 steering A 54 subnet mask address 4 20 switch add 3 5 administrative state 4 16 A 31 configuration 4 14 A 35 configuration display A 64 delete 3 7 displaying information 4 5 hard reset 4 14 A 13 hot reset 4 14 icons 3 8 location 4 21 manufacturer information A 7 1 operational information A 55 paging 4 13 properties 4 15 replace 3 6 reset A 78 reset without POST 4 14 A 25 restore factory defaults 4 27 selecting 2 20 status 2 19 Switch data window 4 6 symbolic name 4 16 syslog 4 22 system configuration change A 47 display A 71 temperature A 50 Test command A 75 testing I O blade 5 2 port loopback 6 15 time 4 13 A 11 timeout values 4 18 TL_Port 6 2 6 12 Index 6 tool bar standard 2 16 zoning 3 21 topology display arrange icons 2 20 data windows 2 21 description 2 12 2 19 transceiver status 6 4 translated loop port 6 2 6 12 transmission speed 6 11 trap authentication 4 21 community 4 21 configuration 4 22 SNMP version 4 22 U Uptime command A 78 user authentication 3 1 authority A 3 logged in A 55 user account create 4 2 default 4 1 description A 1 password 4 4 remove 4 3 User command A 79 V version 2 12 View File Auto Save and Load 2 8 virtual private fabric zone 3 15 3 28 W Whoami command A 81 working directory 2 11 B 4 status indicator 2 18 write community 4 21 59048 02 A SANbox2 64 Switch Management d tt User s Guide Simplify
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25. A Command Line Interface Show Command lls The following is an example of the Show Port command SANbox2 gt show port 1 Port Number 1 AdminState Online PortID 150100 AsicNumber 0 Port WWN 20 01 00 c0 dd 00 bc b8 AsicPort 1 RunningType Unknown ConfigType G SFPPartNumber Unknown DiagStatus Passed SFPRevision 0 EpConnState None SFPType NotInstalled EpIsoReason NotApplicable SFPVendor Unknown LinkSpeed 2Gb s SFPVendorID 00000000 LinkState Inactive SymbolicName Port1 LoginStatus NotLoggedIn SyncStatus SyncLost MaxCredit 12 XmitterEnabled True OperationalState Offline ALInit 0 LIP_F8_AL_ PS 0 ALInitError 0 LIP_F8_F7 0 BadFrames 0 LinkFailures 26 Class2FramesIn 0 Login 25 Class2FramesOut 0 Logout 24 Class2WordsIn 0 LoopTimeouts 0 Class2WordsOut 0 LossOfSync 1 Class3FramesIn 0 PrimSeqErrors 0 Class3FramesOut 0 RxLinkResets 23 Class3Toss 0 RxOfflineSeq 45 Class3WordsIn 0 TotalErrors 26 Class3WordsOut 0 TotalLIPsRecvd 0 DecodeErrors 0 TotalLIPsxXmitd 0 EpConnects 25 TotalLinkResets 77 FBusy 0 TotalOfflineSeq 59 FlowErrors 0 TotalRxFrames 0 FReject 0 TotalRxWords 0 InvalidCRC 0 TotalTxFrames 0 InvalidDestAddr 0 TotalTxWords 0 LIP_AL DD AL PS 0 TxLinkResets 54 LIP_F7_AL_PS 0 TxOfflineSeq 14 LIP Pi Pi 0 TxWaits 222649090 59048 02 A A 59 A Command Line Interface Show Command E ee The following is an example of the Show Slot command SANbox2 gt show slot Slot Blade Number Type PS
26. An event generated by the switch that specifically requests attention Alarms are generated by several switch processes Some alarms are configurable Refer to Configuring Alarms on page 4 11 Critical An event that indicates a potential failure Warning An event that indicates errors or other conditions that may require attention to maintain maximum performance Normal An event that indicates a transition from a non normal to normal operation Informative An unclassified event that provides supporting information 3 10 59048 02 A Displaying Fabric Information ls fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify 3 3 2 1 Filtering the Event Browser Filtering the Event Browser enables you to display only those events that are of interest based on the event severity timestamp source type and description To filter the Event Browser open the Filter menu and select Filter Entries This opens the Filter Events dialog shown in Figure 3 3 The Event Browser displays those events that meet the criteria in the Filter Events dialog amp Filter Events SANbox Manager x Severity v Alarm v Critical v Warning v Normal v Info Date Time 1 From To Text _ Source _ Type 1 Description Filter Close Help Figure 3 3 Filter Events Dialog You can filter the event browser in the following ways RH Severity Check one or more of the correspondi
27. Down Arrow Scrolls forward through the list of previously entered commands Control A Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command line Control E Moves the cursor to the end of the command line A 2 59048 02 A Simplify Commands d tt A Command Line Interface ls A 3 Commands The command set provides for User and Admin authority levels RH User authority grants viewing access to the fabric and switches using the Show command and other read only commands RH Admin authority includes the User authority and grants permission to use the Admin command The Admin Start command opens an admin session which provides access to the commands that change switch and fabric configurations Refer to the Admin Command on page A 4 The commands and their page numbers are listed by authority level in Table A 2 Table A 2 Commands Listed by Authority Level User Authority Commands Admin Authority Command Help A 14 Admin A 4 History A 15 Ping A 22 Admin Session Commands Ps A 23 ee Quit A 24 Alias A 5 Show A 50 Config A 7 Show Config A 64 Date A 11 Show Log A 67 Fallback A 12 Show Perf A 69 Hardreset A 13 Show Setup A 71 Hotreset A 16 Uptime A 78 Hotswap A 17 Whoami A 81 Image A 19 Lip A 20 Passwd A 21 Reset A 25 Get A 30 Set Config A 32 Set Log A 42 Set Port A 45 Set Setup A 46 Shutdown A 74 Test A 75 User A 79 Zone A 8
28. Expiration never expires never expires never expires hever expires Change Password Select user account for password change Account Login chuckca Old Password New Password Verify Password Change Password Add Account Remove Account Change Password Figure 4 3 Account Administration Change Password 59048 02 A Simplify Displaying Switch Information d tt 4 Managing Switches I 4 2 Displaying Switch Information The faceplate display and data windows provide the following specific switch information m Name server information Switch specifications and addresses Configuration parameters Performance statistics Configured zone sets Figure 4 4 shows the faceplate display for the SANbox2 64 switch SANbox Manager Faceplate ioj xi File Fabric Switch Blade Port Zoning View Help EL a e M E sa Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning FC Fabrics amp Fabric 1 Fabric 2 BW orion Ba S62 10 22 m 581 11 195 pi 11 961 58210 21 s SB2 10 23 a 10 30 s D s H s D s H D H 6 1 BEBEBBBBB efetew ete eT Te o we 2 BEBEEEBB Field orion FcAddress 1a0000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 cO dd 00 90 ef Reason for Status Normal User Name admin Login Level Super user Security Enabled Unknown Mendor QLogic Firmware Version V2 0 0 0 17 Inactive Firmware Version 2 0 0 0 1
29. Fabric File Password on page B 4 for information about changing this password Choose one of the following Enter a password in the Default File Password field or leave it blank and choose the Save View File button This saves the default fabric view file in the working directory H Choose the Exit Without Saving button to exit the application without saving the current fabrics to the default fabric view file H Choose the Cancel Exit button to cancel the exit operation amp Save Default Fabric File SANsurferFabricView xi A password is required to encrypt information to be stored in a default fabric view file Default File Password Exit Without Saving Cancel Exit Help Figure B 2 Save Default Fabric File SANsurfer Fabric View B 2 59048 02 A d tt B Graphing Port Performance Simplify Saving and Opening SANsurfer Fabric View Fabric View Files A In your next SANsurfer Fabric View session the Load Default Fabric File dialog shown in Figure B 3 prompts you to load the default fabric view file and to specify its password if there is one SS Load Default Fabric File SANsurferFabricView A password is required to decrypt information stored in the default fabric view file Default File Password Load View File Continue Without Loading Figure B 3 Load Default Fabric File SANsurfer Fabric View To prevent SANsurfer Fabric View from prompting you to
30. Fibre Channel switch SANbox2 8c Fibre Channel switch Non QLogic Switch or a QLogic Switch with different security than the fabric management switch 3 8 59048 02 A Displaying Fabric Information ls 3 3 2 Displaying the Event Browser The Event Browser is a compilation of messages that have been generated by the switches in the fabric in response to various events The event format consists of a severity time stamp source type and description The Event Browser shown in Figure 3 2 displays the event log and provides an opportunity to filter sort and export the contents to a file To display the Event Browser open the Fabric menu and select Show Event Browser or choose the Events button If the Show Event Browser selection or the Events button is grayed out you must first enable the Events Browser preference Refer to Setting SANbox Manager Preferences on page 2 11 fog 3 Managing Fabrics g Simplify Column Sorting Buttons Severity Column amp Event Browser Timestamp Source Type Description Thu May 08 18 14 39 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 19 06 41 321 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 14 35 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Status Change waiting thu May 08 18 14 35 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Status Change normal Thu May 08 18 13 19 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May 08 19 05 21 318 2003 frame r Thu May 08 18 11 59 CDT 2003 Sb2 108 Alarm Switch Gene Thu May
31. List keyword is available with User authority zoning active cancel clear edit history limits list restore save active Displays membership information for the active zone set including member zones and zone members cancel Closes the current Zoning Edit session Any unsaved changes are lost clear Clears all inactive zone sets from the volatile edit copy of the zoning database This keyword does not affect the non volatile zoning database However if you enter the Zoning Clear command followed by the Zoning Save command the non volatile zoning database will be cleared from the switch Note The preferred method for clearing the zoning database from the switch is the Reset Zoning command edit Opens a Zoning Edit session history Displays a history of zoning modifications including the following a Time of the most recent zone set activation or deactivation and the user who performed it m Time of the most recent modifications to the zoning database and the user who made them H Checksum for the zoning database A 89 Zoning Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE ee limits Displays the number of zone sets zones aliases members per zone members per alias and total members in the zoning database This keyword also displays the zoning database limits list Lists all fabric zoning definitions This keyword is available with User authority restore Reverts the changes to the zon
32. Manager E Reset Switch command Refer to Reset Command on page A 25 RW Maintenance button Refer to your switch Installation Guide Hard Reset Resets a switch with a power on self test This reset activates the pending firmware and it is disruptive to switch traffic You can perform this type of reset by using or doing the following E SANbox Manager E Hardreset command Refer to the Hardreset Command on page A 13 E Power cycle the switch To reset a switch using SANbox Manager do the following 1 Select the switch to be reset and open the faceplate display 2 Open the Switch menu and select the Reset Switch pull down menu H Select Hot Reset to perform a hot reset E Select Reset to perform a standard reset H Select Hard Reset to perform a hard reset 4 8 Configuring a Switch Switch configuration is divided into two areas chassis configuration and network configuration Chassis configuration specifies switch wide Fibre Channel settings Network configuration specifies Ethernet and SNMP settings To open the Switch Properties dialog open the Switch menu and select Switch Properties You may also right click a switch graphic in the topology display or faceplate display and select Switch Properties from the popup menu 4 14 59048 02 A Simplify Configuring a Switch d tt 4 Managing Switches ls 4 8 1 Switch Properties Use the Switch Properties dialog to change the following switch c
33. Port Speeds State Description Auto Detect Matches the transmission speed of the connected device This is the default 1Gb Sets the transmission speed to 1 Gbps 2Gb Sets the transmission speed to 2 Gbps 6 2 3 Changing Port Modes The SANbox2 switch ports support both public and private devices as single devices or in loops The ports can be configured to self discover the proper mode to match the device or switch to which it is connected Table 6 9 describes the port modes To change the port mode do the following 1 Select one or more ports in the faceplate display 2 Open the Port menu and select Port Properties to open the Port Properties dialog 3 Choose the Port Modes radio button that corresponds to the port mode you want 4 Choose the OK button to write the new port mode to the switch 59048 02 A 6 11 Configuring Ports 6 Managing Ports d tt Simplify WE n 6 2 4 Table 6 9 Port Modes State Description F_Port Fabric port Supports a single public device N_ Port FL_Port Fabric loop port Self discovers a single device N_Port or a loop of up to 126 public devices NL_Port TL_Port Translated loop port Supports a loop of up to 124 private target devices capable of communicating with up to 63 off loop initiator devices Refer to the installation guide for your switch for more information about TL_Ports G_Port Generic port Self discovers as an F_Port or an E_
34. Set Config Command on page A 32 for information about the switch keyword and the Domain ID Lock and Principal Priority parameters If you connect a new switch to an existing fabric with its domain ID unlocked and a domain conflict occurs the new switch will isolate as a separate fabric 59048 02 A fog 4 Managing Switches SZ Configuring a Switch I However you can remedy this by resetting the new switch or taking it offline then back online The principal switch will reassign the domain ID and the switch will join the fabric Note Domain ID reassignment is not reflected in zoning that is defined by domain ID and port number pair You must reconfigure zones that are affected by domain ID reassignment 4 8 1 4 Broadcast Support Broadcast is supported on the SANbox2 which allows for TCP IP support Broadcast is implemented using the proposed standard specified in Multi Switch Broadcast for FC SW 3 T11 Presentation Number T11 02 031v0 FSPF is used to setup a fabric spanning tree used in transmission of broadcast frames Broadcast frames are retransmitted on all ISLs indicated in the spanning tree and all online F FL_Ports Broadcast zoning is supported with Access Control List ACL and Virtual Private Fabric VPF hard zones When a broadcast frame is received these hard zones are enforced at the F FL_Port If the originator of the broadcast is in a hard zone the frame is retransmitted on all online F FL_Ports within th
35. Static 2 Bootp 3 Dhcp 4 Rarp Static EthONetworkAddress dot notated IP Address 10001 EthONetworkMask dot notated IP Address 2599 lt 259 299 0 EthOGatewayAddress dot notated IP Address 10 0 0 254 FCNetworkDiscovery 1 Static 3 Dhcp Static FCNetworkAddress dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 FE CNetworkMask dot notated IP Address 255 0 0 0 FCGatewayAddress dot notated IP Address 10 0 0 254 AdminTimeout dec value 0 1440 minutes O never 30 SecurityEnabled True False False LocalLogEnabled True False True RemoteLogEnabled True False False RemoteLogHostAddress dot notated IP Address 10 0 0 254 59048 02 A A 49 A Command Line Interface d tt Show Command Simplify ee Show Command Displays fabric switch and port operational information Authority User Syntax show about alarm blade broadcast chassis config option domains donor fabric interface log option Isdb mem count ns option pagebreak panel perf option port port_number post log setup option slot slot_number steering domain_id support switch topology users version Keywords about Displays an introductory set of information about operational attributes of the switch This keyword is equivalent to the Version keyword alarm Displays the last 200 alarm entries blade Displays information about the I O blades and cross connect modules broadcast Displays the broadcast tree information and all po
36. This reset activates the pending firmware and disrupts traffic Authority Admin Syntax hardreset Notes To reset the switch without a power on self test refer to the Reset Command on page A 25 To reset the switch without disrupting traffic refer to the Hotreset Command on page A 16 59048 02 A A 13 Help Command A Command Line Interface d tt Simplify ee Help Command Authority Syntax Keywords Examples Displays a brief description of the specified command and its keywords User help command keyword command Displays a Summary of the command given by command and its keywords If you omit command the system displays all available commands from which to choose keyword Displays a summary of the keyword given by keyword belonging to the command given by command If you omit keyword the system displays the available keywords for the specified command all Displays a list of all available commands including command variations The following is an example of the Help Set command SANbox2 gt help set set SET_OPTIONS There are many attributes that can be set Type help with one of the following to get more information set alarm set beacon set blade set config blade set config port set config ports set config switch set config threshold set config zoning set log set pagebreak set port set setup snmp set setup system set switch The following
37. To distribute changes to configured zone sets fabric wide you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switches 3 4 8 1 Creating an Alias To create an alias do the following 1 Open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window 2 Open the Edit menu and select Create Alias to open the Create Alias dialog 3 Enter a name for the alias and choose the OK button The alias name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog An alias name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z _ and 4 Choose the OK button to save the alias name to the zoning database 3 28 59048 02 A 3 Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric ls 3 4 8 2 Adding a Member to an Alias You can add a member to an alias in the following ways Drag and drop method Select the alias in the left pane and the member in the right pane to add to that alias and choose the Insert button Select the alias in the left pane and the member in the right pane to add to that alias and open the Edit menu and select Add Members To add a member to an alias using the drag and drop method do the following 1 2 In the right pane click and hold down the mouse button on the member to be added to the alias Drag the selected member from the right pane to the alias in the left pane To add a member to an alias using the menu options do the following 1 3 4 8 3
38. blades or ports and those in between in sequence m To select several non consecutive I O blades or ports hold the Control key while selecting H To select all I O blades or ports right click anywhere in the graphic window Select Select All Blades or Select All Ports from the popup menu To cancel a selection press and hold the Control key and select it again 59048 02 A 2 23 2 Using SANbox Manager fog Using the Faceplate Display q Simplify WE Se 2 13 3 2 Opening the Faceplate Popup Menu To open the popup menu right click anywhere in the graphic window to present the following tasks If no blades or ports are selected the corresponding tasks will be unavailable in the menu Refresh the switch Select all ports Manage switch properties Manage network properties Extended credits wizard Manage port properties Change the port symbolic name Run the port loopback tests Select all blades Manage blade properties To select one or more I O blades or ports and open the Port popup menu right click an I O blade or port 2 13 4 Faceplate Data Windows The faceplate display provides the following data windows corresponding to the data window tabs 2 24 Name Server displays all devices connected to the switch that are logged with the name server Switch displays current switch configuration data Port Statistics displays performance data for the selected ports Port Information displays i
39. dialog again Proceed Cancel Help Figure 2 1 Initial Startup Dialog 2 6 59048 02 A fog 2 Using SANbox Manager q Simplify Starting SANbox Manager A l H Choose Open Existing Fabric to open the Add a New Fabric dialog which prompts you for an fabric name IP address account name and password Refer to Adding a Fabric on page 3 3 H Choose Open Existing Fabric View File to open the Open View dialog which prompts you to specify a fabric view file that you saved earlier Refer to Opening a Fabric View File on page 3 4 H Choose Start Application Without Specifying a Fabric to open the SANbox Manager window shown in Figure 2 2 amp SANbox Manager Topology iol xi File Fabric View Help R a aui A Add Open Save Refresh Events Help FC Fabrics Figure 2 2 SANbox Manager Window 59048 02 A 2 7 2 Using SANbox Manager fog Exiting SANbox Manager q Simplify 2 3 Exiting SANbox Manager To exit a SANbox Manager application session open the File menu and select Exit If you have made changes to the view the Save Default Fabric File dialog shown in Figure 2 3 prompts you to save the view as the default fabric view file You may also enter a password with which to protect the default fabric view file but a password is not required Refer to Changing the SANbox Manager Default Fabric File Password on page 2 10 for information about changing this
40. donor port contributes 11 credits to the pool from which a recipient draws for a total of 23 credits 11 12 This provides approximately 38 Km at 1 Gbps 23 0 6 or 19 Km at 2 Gbps 23 1 2 To extend credits open the Port menu and select Ext Credit Wizard The Extended Credit Wizard leads you through the following process to extend credits based on transmission distance requirements 1 Extended Distance on SANbox2 Explains the concepts and principles of extending port credits Choose Next 2 Extended Distance Requirements Specify speed and distance requirements for each port then choose Next 59048 02 A 6 13 6 Managing Ports fog Configuring Ports q Simplify ee 3 Designate Donor Ports Select available ports and choose gt gt to move the port into the Selected Donor Port column shown in Figure 6 3 Match the number of ports needed with the number of designated donor ports The port receiving the credits and the donor ports must reside on the same I O blade Choose Next Extended Distance on SANbox2 64 Designate Donor Ports I0 0 Slot 4 Extended Distance Requirements d EE Available ports Selected donor ports Verify Requested Changes Port 0 GL active Port 2 GL inactive Apply Changes Port 3 GL inactive gt gt Port 4 GL inactive Changes Complete Port 5 GL inactive Port 6 GL inactive Port 7 GL inactive lt lt Number of ports needed 2 Number of designated donor ports
41. in some cases parameter is the number of bytes in each frame and the DataPattern parameter is the pattern in the payload Before running the test make sure that the device attached to the port can handle the test parameters SANbox2 admin gt test port x online A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key Co accept the default value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so TestLength decimal value 1 4294967295 100 FrameSize decimal value 36 2148 256 DataPattern 32 bit hex value or Default Default StopOnError True False False Do you want to start the test y n n 4 After all parameter values are defined press the Y key to start the test 59048 02 A A 77 Uptime Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE Se Uptime Command Displays the elapsed up time since the switch was last reset and reset method A hot reset or non disruptive firmware activation does not reset the elapsed up time reported by this command Authority User Syntax uptime Examples The following is an example of the Uptime command SANbox2 gt uptime Elapsed up time 0 day s 2 hour s 28 min s 44 sec s Reason last reset NormalReset A 78 59048 02 A Simplify User Command d tt A Command Li
42. initialization primitive frames transmitted by this port Total number of link reset primitives Total number of Offline Sequences issued by this port Total number of frames received by this port Total number of words received by this port Total number of frames issued by this port TotalTxWords Total number of words issued by this port TxLinkResets Number of Link Resets issued by this port TxOfflineSeq Total number of Offline Sequences issued by this port TxWaits Time waiting to transmit when blocked with no credit Measured in FC Word times post log Displays the Power On Self Test POST log which contains results from the POST setup option Displays setup attributes for the system SNMP and the switch manufacturer Refer to the Show Setup Command on page A 71 slot slot_number Displays the hardware attributes for the slot given by slot_number slot_number can be 0 12 If you omit slot_number the hardware configuration for all slots is displayed steering domain_id Displays the routes that data takes to the switch given by domain_id If you omit domain_id the system displays routes for all switches in the fabric support Executes a series of commands that display a complete description of the switch its configuration and operation The display can be captured from the screen and used for diagnosing problems This keyword is intended for use at the request of your authorized maintenance
43. link The default is 10000 E D TOM Error Detect Timeout Value The number of milliseconds a port is to wait for errors to clear The default is 2000 PrincipalPriority The priority used in the FC SW 2 principal switch selection algorithm 1 is high 255 is low The default is 254 ConfigDescription The name for the configuration The default is undefined 59048 02 A A 35 Set Config Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt EE Table A 10 Set Config Switch Parameters Continued Parameter Description FC SW 2 Compliant Propagates just the active zone set throughout the fabric True compliant or the entire zoning database False non compliant The default is True LegacyAddressFormat Available only when the FC SW 2 Compliant parameter is False this parameter enables True or disables False the use of legacy address formatting for interoperating with non FC SW 2 switches Refer to FC SW 2 Compliant on page A 36 The default is False threshold Initiates a configuration session by which to generate and log alarms for selected events The system displays each event its thresholds and sampling interval one line at a time and prompts you for a value For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets These parameters must be saved in a configuration and activated before they will take effect Refer to th
44. occupying the slot given by slot_number If you omit slot_number the system begins with slot 1 and proceeds in order through slot 12 Slots 1 4 and 6 9 are I O blades slots 11 12 are cross connect blades Enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Enter q to end the configuration for one blade or qq to end the configuration for all blades port port_number Initiates an edit session in which to change configuration parameters for the port number given by port_number If you omit port_number the system begins with port 0 and proceeds in order through the last port For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Enter q to end the configuration for one port or qq to end the configuration for all ports Table A 9 describes the port parameters ports port_number Initiates an editing session in which to change configuration parameters for all ports based on the configuration for the port given by port_number If you omit port_number port 0 is used For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Enter q to end the configuration Table A 9 describes the port parameters Table A 9 Set Config Port Parameters Parameter Description AdminState Port administrative state online offline diagnostics or down The default is onl
45. 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 H Refer to User Authentication on page 3 1 for information about user authentication a 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 59048 02 A 3 3 3 Managing Fabrics fog Managing the Fabric Database q Simplify ee Note A switch supports a combined maximum of 19 logins reserved as follows WH 4 sessions for internal applications such as management server and SNMP H 15 sessions for SANbox Manager inband and out of band logins Application Programming Interface API inband and out of band logins and Telnet logins Of these 15 there can be a combined maximum of 10 SANbox Manager and API logins Additional logins will be refused 3 2 2 Removing a Fabric To delete a fabric file from the database do the following 1 Select a fabric in the fabric tree 2 Open the Fabric menu and select Remove Fabric 3 2 3 Opening a Fabric View File To open an existing view file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Open View File or choose the Open button If the fabric you are c
46. one of the following on Enables the flashing beacon off Disables the flashing beacon blade slot_number state Temporarily changes the administrative state given by state for all ports on the I O or cross connect blade occupying the slot given by slot_number The previous Set Config Switch settings are restored after a switch reset or a reactivation of a switch configuration slot_number is a number in the ranges 1 4 and 6 9 state can be one of the following online Places the I O blade and its ports online offline Places the I O blade and its ports offline diagnostics Prepares the I O blade and its ports for testing down Disables the I O blade and its ports config option Sets switch blade port alarm threshold and zoning configuration parameters Refer to the Set Config Command on page A 32 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Set Command ls log option Specifies the type of entries to be entered in the event log Refer to the Set Log Command on page A 42 pagebreak state Specifies how much information is displayed on the screen at a time according to the value given by state This keyword is available with User authority state can be one of the following on Limits the display of information to 20 lines at a time The page break functions affects the following commands Alias List Members Show Alarm Log Zone List Members Zoneset Lis
47. password Choose one of the following m Enter a password in the Default File Password field or leave it blank and choose the Save View File button This saves the current set of fabrics in the default fabric view file in the working directory E Choose the Exit Without Saving button to exit the application without saving the current fabrics to the default fabric view file H Choose the Cancel Exit button to cancel the exit operation amp Save Default Fabric File SANbox Manager x A password is required to encrypt information to be stored in a default fabric view file Default File Password Save View File Exit Without Saving Cancel Exit Help Figure 2 3 Save Default Fabric File Dialog SANbox Manager In your next SANbox Manager session the Load Default Fabric File dialog shown in Figure 2 4 prompts you to load the default fabric view file and to specify its password if there is one amp Load Default Fabric File SANbox Manager EN A password is required to decrypt information stored in the default fabric view file Default File Password Load View File Continue Without Loading Figure 2 4 Load Default Fabric File Dialog SANbox Manager To prevent SANbox Manager from prompting you to load and save the default fabric view file between SANbox Manager sessions set the View File Auto Save and Load preferences setting to Disable Enable is the default Refer to Setting SANb
48. password If you leave the File Password field blank no password will be required To open a fabric view file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Open View File to open the Open View dialog 2 Enter a name for the fabric file or choose the Browse button to select an existing file 2 10 59048 02 A 2 Using SANbox Manager Setting SANbox Manager Preferences ls 2 7 Setting SANbox Manager Preferences Using the preferences settings you can 59048 02 A Change the location of the working directory in which to save files Change the location of the browser used to view the online help Choose the fabric discovery interval The fabric discovery interval is how often the SANbox Manager application receives information from the fabric Choose 30 45 or 60 seconds Enable or disable the default view file auto save and load feature Refer to Exiting SANbox Manager on page 2 8 for more information on the default fabric view file Enable or disable the use of the Initial Start Dialog at the beginning of a SANbox Manager session Refer to Starting SANbox Manager on page 2 6 for information about the Initial Start Dialog Enable or disable the Event Browser Refer to Displaying the Event Browser on page 3 9 Choose the default port view when opening the faceplate display You can set the faceplate to reflect the current port mode port speed port operational state or port transceiver media Refer t
49. provider The commands that are executed include the following 59048 02 A Simplify Show Command d tt A Command Line Interface lls Alias List Config List Date History Ps Show About Alarm Backtrace Chassis Config Port Config Switch Config Threshold Dev Dev Settings Domains Donor Fabric Log Log Settings Lsdb Mem Ns Perf Port Setup Mfg Setup Snmp Setup System Steering Switch Topology Users Uptime User Accounts Whoami Zoneset Active List Zoning History Limits List switch Displays switch operational information topology Displays all connected devices users Displays a list of logged in users This is equivalent to the User List command version Displays an introductory set of information about operational attributes of the switch This keyword is equivalent to the About keyword Examples The following is an example of the Show Blade command SANbox2 64 N108 gt show blade Blade Slot Port Admin Oper Diag Temp Credit Type Number Range State State Status Status Pool 10 0 1 0 7 Online Online Compromised Normal 0 TO 2 8 15 Online Online Passed ormal 0 JE 3 16 23 Online NotInstalled NotInstalled Normal 0 I0 3 4 24 31 Online NotInstalled NotInstalled Normal 0 10 4 6 32 39 Online Online Compromised ormal 0 IR 7 40 47 Online Online Passed ormal 0 10 6 8 48 55 Online NotInstalled NotInstalled Normal 0 10 7 9 56 63 Online NotInstalled NotInstalled Normal 0 CCc 0 ai X Onli
50. remove a zone from all zone sets do the following 1 In the Edit Zoning window select the zone to be removed 2 Open the Edit menu and select Remove Zone from All Sets 3 Choose the OK button to save changes and close the Edit Zoning window 59048 02 A 3 27 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Zoning a Fabric ee 3 4 7 7 Changing Zone Types To change a zone type do the following 1 Inthe faceplate display select the switch with the zone type to change 2 Choose the Zoning button to open the Edit Zoning window 3 Inthe Zone Sets tree select the zone to change 4 Open the Edit menu and select Set Zone Type to open the Set Zone Type dialog 5 Open the Zone Type pull down menu and select Soft ACL or VPF H Gott Zoning is the least restrictive type of zoning RH ACL zoning is hard zoning and is enforced by hardware and defines access to a given port ACL zones need not include inter switch links HR VPF zoning is hard zoning that defines ports that can communicate with each other VPF zones must include inter switch links On a SANbox2 64 switch a VPF zone cannot extend beyond the ports of a single I O blade 3 4 8 Managing Aliases An alias is a collection of objects that can be zoned together An alias is not a zone and can not have a zone or another alias as a member Note Changes that you make to the zoning database are limited to the managed switch and do not propagate to the rest of the fabric
51. to define their membership Be sure to reconfigure zones that are affected by a domain ID change 3 26 59048 02 A Zoning a Fabric fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify N 3 4 7 3 Renaming a Zone or a Zone Set To rename a zone do the following 1 In the Zone Sets tree of the Edit Zoning window click the zone zone set to be renamed Open the Edit menu and select Rename 3 Inthe Rename Zone Rename Zone Set dialog enter a new name for the zone zone set 4 Choose the OK button 3 4 7 4 Removing a Zone Member Removing a zone member will affect every zone and zone set in which that zone is a member To remove a member from a zone 1 In the Edit Zoning window select the zone member to be removed 2 Open the Edit menu and select Remove 3 Choose the OK button to save changes and close the Edit Zoning window 3 4 7 5 Removing a Zone from a Zone Set Zones that are no longer members of any zone set are moved to the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved on the switch To remove a zone from a zone set 1 In the Edit Zoning window select the zone to be removed The selected zone will be removed from that zone set only Open the Edit menu and select Remove 3 Choose the OK button to save changes and close the Edit Zoning window 3 4 7 6 Removing a Zone from All Zone Sets Zones that are no longer members of any zone set are moved to the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved on the switch To
52. value 1 1000 sec D LogoutMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 S FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec D LOSMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 100 FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 Ss A SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved see config save command and activated see config activate command before it can take effect To discard this configuration use the config cancel command The following is an example of the Set Config Zoning command SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt config edit SANbox2 admin config gt set config zoning A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so FC SW 2 AutoSave True False True Default A11 None A11 Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved see config save command and activated see config activate command before it can take effect To discard this configuration use the config cancel command 59048 02 A A 41 A Command Line Interface fog Set Log Command q Simplify ee Set Log Command Authority Syntax
53. which to save the event log and choose the Save button The file is saved in XML format and can be opened with an internet browser 3 3 3 Active Zone Set Data Window The Active Zoneset data window displays the zone membership for the active zone set that resides on the fabric management switch The active zone set is the same on all switches in the fabric you can confirm this by adding a fabric through another switch and comparing Active Zone Set displays To open the Active Zoneset data window choose the Active Zoneset tab below the data window in the topology display Refer to Configured Zonesets Data Window on page 4 10 for information about the zone set definitions on a particular switch Refer to Zoning a Fabric on page 3 13 for more information about zone sets and zones The Active Zoneset data window shown in Figure 3 4 uses display conventions for expanding and contracting entries that are similar to the fabric tree An entry handle located to the left of an entry in the tree indicates that the entry can be expanded Click this handle or double click the following entries m Azone set entry expands to show its member zones RH Azone entry expands to show its member port devices m WWN and FC devices that are zoned but no longer part of the fabric are grayed out 3 12 59048 02 A 3 Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric A 3 4 SANbox Manager Topology File Fabric Switch View Help EH ai D A Le A
54. with a spreadsheet application To save a graph statistics file do the following 1 Select a graph 2 Open the File menu and select Save Current Graph Statistics to a File to save the selected graph or select Save All Graph Statistics to a File You can also right click on a graph and select Save Statistics to File 3 In the Save window enter a path name for the file By default the file is saved in the working directory 4 Choose the Save button B 8 59048 02 A Glossary Access Control List Zone Access Control List zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery and inbound traffic Active Zone Set The zone set that defines the current zoning for the fabric Active Firmware The firmware image on the switch that is in use Activity LED A port LED that indicates when frames are entering or leaving the port Administrative State State that determines the operating state of the port I O blade or switch The configured administrative state is stored in the switch configuration The configured administrative state can be temporarily overridden using the command line interface Alarm A message generated by the switch that specifically requests attention Alarms are generated by several switch processes Some alarms can be configured Alias A named set of ports or devices An alias is not a zone and can not have a zone or another alias as a member AL_PA Arbitrated Loop Phy
55. 0 31M 0 47M 0 47M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 47M 0 47M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 46M 0 46M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 47M 0 47M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 47M 0 47M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 46M 0 46M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 47M 0 47M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31M 0 31M 0 47M 0 47M 0 A 70 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Show Setup Command ls Show Setup Command Authority Syntax Keywords Examples Displays the current SNMP and system settings User show setup mfg snmp system mfg Displays manufacturing information about the switch snmp Displays the current SNMP settings system Displays the current system settings The following is an example of the Show Setup Mfg command SANbox2 gt show setup mfg Manufacturing Information BrandName QLogic BuildDate Unknown ChassisPartNumber Unknown ChassisSerialNumber 022412352 CPUBoardSerialNumber 022312348 Slot1BoardSerialNumber 1419000 Slot2BoardSerialNumber 1419001 Slot 3BoardSerialNumber 1419002 Slot 4BoardSerialNumber 1419003 Slot 6BoardSerialNumber 1419004 Slot 7BoardSerialNumber 1419005 Slot 8BoardSerialNumber 1419006 Slot 9BoardSerialNumber 1419007 Slot11BoardSerialNumber 1419008 Slot12BoardSerialNumber 1419009 MACAddress 00 c0 dd 00 90 e8 PlanarPartNumber Unknown SwitchSymbolicName QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch Swit chWwWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 90 e9 SystemDescription QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch SystemObjectID T
56. 0000 E_D_TOV decimal value 10 20000 msec 2000 PrincipalPriority decimal value 1 255 254 ConfigDescription string max 32 chars FC SW 2 Compliant True False True The following is an example of the Set Config Threshold command SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt config edit SANbox2 admin config gt set config threshold A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so ThresholdMonitoringEnabled True False False CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 25 1 FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec 0 DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 200 J FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 0 A 40 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface fog q Simplify Set Config Command SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec wO ISLMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 2 FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 s SampleWindow decimal value 1 1000 sec 0 LoginMonitoringEnabled True False True RisingTrigger decimal value 1 1000 SI FallingTrigger decimal value 0 1000 SampleWindow decimal
57. 10000 ED Timeout 2000 2000 Fo SW 2 Compliant True True LegacyAddressFormat NIA NIA _ FC SW 2 Auto Save True True X l Name Server Active Zoneset Switch Link At Figure 2 10 Topology Display 2 11 1 Switch and Link Status Switch icon shape and color provide information about the switch and its operational state Lines represent links between switches The topology display uses green to indicate normal operation yellow to indicate operational with errors red to indicate a potential failure and blue to indicate unknown unreachable or unmanageable Refer to Fabric Status on page 3 7 for more information about topology display icons 59048 02 A 2 19 2 Using SANbox Manager fog Using the Topology Display q Simplify WE Se 2 11 2 Working with Switches and Links Switch and link icons are selectable and moveable and serve as access points for other displays and menus You select switches and links to display information about them modify their configuration or delete them from the display The context sensitive popup menus are accessible through the switch and link icons 2 11 2 1 Selecting Switches and Links Selected switch icons are highlighted in blue Selected ISLs are displayed as a heavier line You can select switches and links in the following ways m To select a switch or a link click the icon or link H To select multiple switches or links hold down
58. 2 Zoneset A 86 Zoning A 89 Some keywords are available with User authority 59048 02 A A 3 Admin Command A Command Line Interface d tt Simplify E e Admin Command Authority Syntax Keywords Notes Examples Opens and closes an Admin session The Admin session provides commands that change the fabric and switch configurations Only one Admin session can be open on the switch at any time An inactive Admin session will time out after a period of time which can be changed using the Set Setup System command Refer to the Set Setup Command on page A 46 Admin admin start or begin end or stop cancel start or begin Opens the admin session end or stop Closes the admin session The Hardreset Hotreset Logout Shutdown and Reset Switch commands will also end an admin session cancel Terminates an Admin session opened by another user Use this keyword with care because it terminates the Admin session without warning the other user and without saving pending changes Closing a Telnet window during an admin session does not release the session In this case you must either wait for the admin session to time out or use the Admin Cancel command The following example shows how to open and close an Admin session SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt SANbox2 admin gt admin end 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Alias Command ls Alias
59. 5 Pending Firmware Version V2 0 0 0 17 Figure 4 4 Faceplate Display The fabric updates the topology and faceplate displays by forwarding changes in status to the management workstation as they occur You can allow the fabric to update the switch status or you can refresh the display at any time To refresh switch status in the display do one of the following E Choose the Refresh button E Open the View menu and select Refresh H Press the F5 key 59048 02 A 4 5 Displaying Switch Information Ween H Right click a switch in the topology display and select Refresh Switch from the popup menu 4 Managing Switches d tt Simplify H Right click in the graphic window of the faceplate display and select Refresh Switch from the popup menu 4 2 1 Name Server Data Window The Name Server data window displays information about the devices that are logged into the fabric Choose the Name Server tab below the data window to display name server information for all devices that are logged into the selected fabric To narrow the display to devices that are logged into specific switches select one or more switches in the fabric tree or the topology display Refer to Table 4 2 for a description of the entries in the Name Server data window Refer to Exporting Name Server Information to a File on page 4 13 for exporting name server information Table 4 2 Name Server Data Window Entries 4
60. 5 Removing a Zone Set Removing a zone set from the database affects the member zones in the following ways a Member zones that are members of other zone sets are not affected E Member zones that are not members of other zone sets become members of the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved on the switch To delete a zone set from the database do the following 1 In the faceplate display open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window 2 Inthe Zone Sets tree select the zone set to be removed 3 Open the Edit menu and select Remove to remove the zone set 4 Choose the Apply button to save changes to the zoning database Alternatively you may use shortcut menus to remove a zone set from the database 3 4 6 6 Removing All Zoning Definitions To clear all zone and zone set definitions from the zoning database choose one of the following a Open the Edit menu and select Remove All In the Remove All dialog choose the Yes button to confirm that you want to delete all zones and zone sets H Right click the Zone Sets heading at the top of the Zone Sets tree and select Clear Zoning from the popup menu Choose the Yes button to confirm that you want to delete all zone sets and zones 3 24 59048 02 A fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify Zoning a Fabric ls 3 4 7 Managing Zones Managing zones involves the following Creating a zone in a zone set Adding zone members Renaming a zon
61. 59048 02 A Account Name Password Admin Authority Expiration admin password True Permanent images images False Permanent The Admin account is for configuring the switch for the first time After creating your own user accounts consider changing the password for this account The Admin account has Admin authority which means that this account can view and 4 Managing Switches d tt Managing User Accounts Simplify Fe modify the switch and its configuration both with SANbox Manager and the Telnet command line interface Without Admin authority you are limited to viewing switch status and configuration The Images account is for exchanging files with the switch using FTP The factory switch configuration does not enforce user accounts and passwords This means that no account name and password are required to add a fabric and modify switch configurations using SANbox Manager To enforce user accounts and authority set the SecurityEnabled parameter to True using the Set Setup System command in the Telnet command line interface Refer to Set Setup Command on page A 46 To create remove and modify user accounts open the Switch menu in the faceplate display and select User Accounts If fabric security is enabled your account must have Admin authority to manage user accounts 4 1 1 Creating User Accounts To create a user account on a particular switch open the faceplate display and select User Accoun
62. 59048 02 A A 57 A Command Line Interface d tt Show Command Simplify ee The following is an example of the Show NS domain_ID command SANbox2 gt show ns 18 Seq Domain Port Port No ID ID Type COS PortWWN NodewwNn 1 18 0x12 120700 N 3 21 00 00 e0 8b 07 a7 be 20 00 00 e0 8b 07 a7 be The following is an example of the Show NS port_ID command SANbox2 gt show ns 1301lel Port ID 1301lel PortType NL PortWwN 212007 DU 2207372 73213365 SymbolicPortName NodewwN 20 00 00 20 37 73 13 69 SymbolicNodeName NodeIPAddress 0 0 0 0 ClassOfService 3 PortIPAddress 0 0 0 0 FabricPortName 20 01 00 c0 dd 00 bc 56 FC4Type FCP FC4Desc NULL The following is an example of the Show Interface command SANbox2 gt show interface eth0o Link encap Ethernet HWaddr 00 C0 DD 00 BD ED inet addr 10 20 68 107 Bcast 10 20 68 255 Mask 255 255 255 0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU 1500 Metric 1 RX packets 4712 errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 3000 errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 txqueuelen 100 RX bytes 415313 405 5 Kb TX bytes 716751 699 9 Kb Interrupt 11 Base address 0xfcc0 lo Link encap Local Loopback inet addr 127 0 0 1 Mask 255 0 0 0 UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU 16436 Metric 1 RX packets 304 errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 304 errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 txqueuelen 0 RX bytes 20116 19 6 Kb TX bytes 20116 19 6 Kb A 58 59048 02 A
63. 6 eg d wa SANbox2 202 F Sanbox2 200 Port 3 Ge ba SANbox2 200 CO SANbox2 29 CO SANbox2 33 wa SANbox2 32 E SANbox2 200 Port 5 om Bf y F SANbox2 200 Port 12 fm P Figure B 1 Fabric View Graphs This appendix describes how to do the following Start SANsurfer Fabric View Exit SANsurfer Fabric View Save and Open SANsurfer Fabric View Default Fabric View Files Change the SANsurfer Fabric View Default Fabric File Password Set SANsurfer Fabric View preferences Set the polling frequency Display graphs Print graphs Save graph statistics to a file B 1 B Graphing Port Performance d tt Starting SANsurfer Fabric View Simplify ee B 1 Starting SANsurfer Fabric View To start SANsurfer Fabric View from within SANbox Manager open the topology display and select Start Fabric View from the Fabric menu B 2 Exiting SANsurfer Fabric View To exit a SANsurfer Fabric View session open the File menu and select Exit If you have made changes to the view the Save Default Fabric File dialog shown in Figure B 2 prompts you to save the view as the default fabric view file A fabric view file contains the set of fabrics that have been added and the graphs that have been opened during a SANsurfer Fabric View session You may also enter a password with which to protect the default fabric view file but a password is not required Refer to Changing the SANsurfer Fabric View Default
64. 8 2 3 SNMP Trap Configuration The SNMP trap configuration defines how traps are set Choose from the tabs Trap1 Trap 5 and configure the trap Table 4 9 describes the SNMP configuration parameters Table 4 9 SNMP Trap Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Trap Version Specifies the SNMP version 1 or 2 with which to format traps Trap Enabled Enables or disables the trap Trap Address Specifies the IP address to which SNMP traps are sent A maximum of 5 trap addresses are supported The default address for trap 1 is 10 0 0 254 The default address for traps 2 5 is 0 0 0 0 Trap Port The port number on which the trap is sent The default is 162 Trap Severity Specifies a severity level to assign to the trap Open the pull down menu and choose a level Traps must be enabled to access this pull down menu Trap severity levels include Unknown Emergency Alert Critical Error Warning Notify Info Debug and Mark Trap address other than 0 0 0 0 and trap port combinations must be unique For example if trap 1 and trap 2 have the same address then they must have different port values Similarly if trap 1 and 2 have the same port value they must have different addresses 4 8 2 4 Remote Logging The Remote Logging syslog feature enables saving of the log information to a remote host that supports the syslog protocol When enabled the log entries are sent to the syslog host at the IP ad
65. A 56 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Show Command ls The following is an example of the Show Fabric command SANbox2 gt show fabric Domain WWN Enet IP Addr FC IP Addr SymbolicName 16 0x10 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 77 81 10 20 68 11 0 0 0 0 gui sbl 11 17 0x11 10 00 00 cO dd 00 6a 2d 10 20 68 12 0 0 0 0 sw12 18 0x12 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 c3 04 10 20 68 160 0 0 0 0 sw 160 19 0x13 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 b c 56 10 20 68 108 0 0 0 0 Sb2 108 The following is an example of the Show Panel command SANbox2 gt show panel User Ports Map displays Non Real Time data for slot and blade type instance SL 0 SL 1 SL 2 SL 3 SL 4 SL 5 SL 6 SL 7 SL 8 SL 9 SL 10 PS O I0 0 I0 1 10 2 I0 3 CPU 0 10 4 I0 5 10 6 I0 7 PS 1 S 0 8 16 24 S 32 40 48 56 X K 1 9 17 25 i 33 41 49 57 b 2 10 18 26 34 42 50 58 X e 3 11 19 Ca be 35 43 51 59 a 4 12 20 28 ZS 36 44 52 60 k 5 13 21 29 S 37 45 53 61 X x 6 14 22 30 A 38 46 54 62 7 AS 23 Sil i 39 47 55 63 K The following is an example of the Show NS local domain command SANbox2 gt show ns Seq Domain Port Port No ID ID Type COS PortWWN NodewwNn 19 0x13 1301le1 NL 21 00200220237273313269 20 00 00320 37 73 13 69 29 300 2 00320 37 273312 9b 202002002 2023 75 73 212 9b 19 0x13 1301e4 NL 1 2 19 0x13 1301le2 NL 3 214001003207137 7330526 20200300 20 37 73205226 4 19 0x13 130d00 N 21 01 00 e0 8b 27 a7 bce 20 01 00 e0 8b 27 a7 be
66. Address 10 0 0 254 59048 02 A A 73 Shutdown Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE ee Shutdown Command Terminates all data transfers on the switch at convenient points and closes the Telnet session Always power cycle the switch after entering this command Authority Admin Syntax shutdown Notes Always use this command to perform an orderly shut down before removing power from the switch When the shutdown is complete the Heartbeat LED is extinguished A 74 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Test Command a Test Command Authority Syntax Keywords Examples 59048 02 A Tests I O blades and ports using internal SerDes level external SFP and online loopback tests Internal and external tests require that the port be placed in diagnostic mode Refer to the Set Command on page A 30 for information about changing the I O blade or port administrative state While the test is running the remaining ports on the switch remain fully operational Admin test blade slot_number port port_number test_type cancel status blade slot_number Tests the ASIC registers and performs an internal SerDes test on all ports on the I O blade that occupies the slot given by slot_number I O blade slot numbers are 1 4 and 6 9 The I O blade must be in diagnostics mode to perform this test port port_number test_type Tests the port given by port_number using the test giv
67. Appendix B Graphing Port Performance Di Starting SANsurfer Fabric View ccccccceesesecncceeeeeeeseeeseceneeneneesssseceeneeneetenes B 2 B 2 Exiting SANsurfer Fabric View 0c cccccccecescseeecceneeeeeeeedeeneceeeeeeeneesenteceneeeeneeeecees B 2 B 3 Saving and Opening SANsurfer Fabric View Fabric View Files 110ss111e1aa B 3 B 4 Changing the SANsurfer Fabric View Default Fabric File Password B 4 B 5 Setting SANsurfer Fabric View Preferences c ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteseeeneeeeeeees B 4 B 6 Setting the Polling Frequency E B 5 B 7 Dis playing KEE EEN B 5 B 7 1 Arranging Graphs in the Display B 6 B 7 2 CUSTOMIZING E ee CG B 6 B 8 Printing Gra E B 7 B 9 Saving Graph Statistics to a UE B 8 Glossary Index Figures Figure Page 2 1 Mitial Startup Ee EE 2 6 2 2 SANbox Manager WINK OW osegEIENEESEKNEOHN EE occexcceees dane sveneneaeneg caeteendeeavedesbeccecseees dE 2 7 2 3 Save Default Fabric File Dialog SANbox Manager esseessseeeeesessrserrrrssssrsrrrrrresssreee 2 8 2 4 Load Default Fabric File Dialog SANbox Manager seseeeeeeeeresesrerrrrrssssrrrrernee 2 8 2 5 Set New Password Dialog SANbox Manager Fabric Pie 2 10 2 6 Preferences Dialog SANDOX Manager 2 11 2 7 SANbox Manager Display Elements sis cciccson csccsctiedesd a dneeeds ee HENNEN aden 2 13 2 8 SANbox Manager Menu Gtructhure 2 14 2 9 Fabric NEE 2 17 Page viii 59048 02 A Simplify d tt SANbox2 64 Switch Manageme
68. Arbitrated Loop Physical Address A 45 archive configuration 4 23 authentication trap 4 21 user 3 1 auto save default fabric view file 2 11 graphing options B 4 59048 02 A Index zoning configuration 3 17 B beacon A 30 blade administrative state 5 2 A 30 configuration A 32 configuration display A 64 description 5 1 display A 50 insert 5 3 numbering 2 22 remove 5 4 replace 5 3 reset 5 3 A 25 selecting 2 23 test A 75 Blade Information data window 5 1 BootP boot method 4 20 broadcast 4 17 A 50 browser location 2 11 B 4 requirement 2 1 Cc CD ROM drive 2 1 chassis status A 50 A 51 Command Line Interface A 1 command syntax A 2 commands A 3 Config command A 7 configuration activate A 7 archive 4 23 backup A 7 copy A 7 delete A 7 edit A 7 list A 7 reset A 25 Index 1 SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide ee restore 4 24 A 8 save A 8 configured administrative state 4 16 contact 4 21 CRC error 4 11 credits 6 13 current administrative state 4 16 D data window Active Zoneset 3 12 Blade Information 5 1 Configured Zonesets 4 10 description 2 18 2 21 2 24 Name Server 4 6 6 8 port information 6 7 port statistics 6 4 switch 4 6 database fabric 3 3 zoning 3 20 date 4 13 Date command A 11 Decode error 4 11 default configuration 4 27 user account 3 1 visibility 3 18 3 23 zoning 3 18 default fabric view file auto save 2 11 SANbox Manager 2 11 device login m
69. Auto Save parameter determines whether changes to the active zone set that a switch receives from other switches in the fabric will be saved to permanent memory on that switch The Default Visibility parameter permits or prohibits communication among ports devices when there is no active zone set Refer to Using the Zoning Config Dialog on page 3 17 for information about zoning configuration using SANbox Manager Refer also to the Set Config Command on page A 32 for information about zoning configuration using the CLI Using the Zoning Config Dialog 3 4 2 1 Use the Zoning Config dialog to change the Auto Save and Default Visibility configuration parameters In the faceplate display open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning Config to open the Zoning Config dialog shown in Figure 3 5 After making changes choose the OK button to put the new values into effect Zoning Config SANbox Manager E FC SW 2 Auto Save v Default Visibility All Co emen Caron ae Figure 3 5 Zoning Config Dialog FC SW 2 Auto Save 59048 02 A The FC SW 2 Auto Save parameter determines whether changes to the active zone set that a switch receives from other switches in the fabric will be saved to permanent memory on that switch Changes are saved when an updated zone set is activated Zoning changes are always saved to temporary memory However if Auto Save is enabled the switch firmware saves changes to the active zo
70. Command Authority Syntax Keywords 59048 02 A Creates a named set of ports devices Aliases make it easier to assign a set of ports devices to many zones An alias can not have a zone or another alias as a member Admin alias add alias members copy alias_source alias_destination create alias delete alias list members alias remove alias members rename alias_old alias_new add alias members Specifies one or more ports devices given by members to add to the alias named alias An alias can have a maximum of 2000 members members can have one of the following formats E Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal Ports are numbered beginning with 0 H 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex H 16 character hexadecimal worldwide port name WWPN with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX XXIXX The application verifies that the alias format is correct but does not validate that such a port device exists copy alias_source alias_destination Creates a new alias named alias_destination and copies the membership into it from the alias given by alias_source create alias Creates an alias with the name given by alias An alias name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z _ and The zoning database supports a maximum of 256 aliases delete alias
71. Credit Extended credits The number of port buffer credits that this port can acquire from donor ports The default is 0 FANEnable Fabric address notification Enables True or disables False the communication of the FL_Port address port name and node name to the logged in NL_Port The default is True 59048 02 A A 33 Set Config Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE ee Table A 9 Set Config Port Parameters Continued Parameter Description LCFEnable Link control frame preference routing Enables True or disables False preferred routing of frames with R_CTL 1100 Class 2 responses The default is False Enabling LCFEnable will disable MFSEnable MFSEnable Multi Frame Sequence bundling Prevents True or allows False the interleaving of frames in a sequence The default is True Enabling MFSEnable disables LCFEnable and VlEnable MSEnable Management server enable Enables True or disables False management server on this port The default is True NoClose Loop circuit closure prevention Enables True or disables False the loop s ability to remain in the open state indefinitely True reduces the amount of arbitration on a loop when there is only one device on the loop The default is False lOStreamGuard I O Stream Guard Enable Enable or disables Disable the suppression of RSCN messages The default is Disable ViEnable Enables True or disables F
72. E Z Zoneset command A 86 zone zoning access control list 3 15 configuration 3 17 A 37 add member port 3 26 A 82 configuration display A 64 copy 3 23 A 82 database 3 16 3 20 4 17 A 26 create 3 25 A 82 default 3 18 definition 3 14 edit A 89 delete A 82 history A 89 delete member port A 83 limits A 90 list A 83 list definitions A 90 list members A 83 remove all 3 24 name server 3 14 revert changes A 90 remove 3 23 3 27 save edits A 90 remove all 3 27 Zoning command A 89 remove member port 3 27 rename 3 27 A 83 soft 3 14 type 3 28 A 83 virtual private fabric 3 15 Zone command A 82 zone merge description 3 18 failure 3 19 failure recovery 3 19 zone set activate 3 23 A 86 active 3 12 3 16 A 89 add member zone A 86 copy A 86 create 3 22 A 86 deactivate 3 23 A 26 A 86 definition 3 16 delete A 87 delete member zone 3 23 A 87 display A 87 display active A 86 display members A 87 display zones A 83 management 3 22 orphan 3 16 remove 3 24 rename 3 27 A 87 tree 3 20 59048 02 A Iden 3 Simplify User s Guide d tt SANbox2 64 Switch Management OO ee Notes Index 8 59048 02 A
73. KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK SystemDescription QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch EthONetworkAddress 10 20 11 192 use set setup system to update FCNetworkAddress 0 0 0 0 use set setup system to update MACAddress 00 c0 dd 00 7l ee WorldWideName 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 71l ed SymbolicName SB211 192 ActiveSWVersion WS DD D ActiveTimestamp day month date time year DiagnosticsStatus Passed SecurityEnabled True 59048 02 A A 63 Show Config Command A Command Line Interface d tt Simplify ee Show Config Command Authority Syntax Keywords Examples A 64 Displays switch I O blade port alarm threshold and zoning attributes for the current configuration User show config blade slot_number port port_number switch threshold zoning blade slot_number Displays configuration parameters for the I O blade or cross connect blade that occupies the slot given by slot_number If you omit slot_number the configuration parameters for all UO and cross connect blades are displayed port port_number Displays configuration parameters for the port number given by port_number Ports are numbered beginning with 0 If port_number is omitted all ports are specified switch Displays configuration parameters for the switch threshold Displays alarm threshold parameters for the switch zoning Displays zoning configuration parameters for the switch The following is an example of the Show Config Port comm
74. Number of class x frames sent by this port Number of class x words received by this port Number of class x words sent by this port Number of times an SOFi3 or SOFn3 frame is tossed from TBUF Number of decode errors detected Number of times an E_Port connected through ISL negotiation Number of times the switch sent a F_BSY because Class 2 frame could not be delivered within ED_TOV time Number of class 2 and class 3 fabric busy F_BSY frames generated by this port in response to incoming frames This usually indicates a busy condition on the fabric or N_ Port that is preventing delivery of this frame 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Show Command I Table A 15 Show Port Parameters Continued 59048 02 A Entry Description Flowerrors Received a frame when there were no available credits FReject Number of frames from devices that were rejected InvalidCRC Invalid CRC detected InvalidDestAddr LIP ALPD ALPS LIPF7ALPS LIPF8ALPS LIPF7F7 LIPF8F7 Link Failures Login Logout LoopTimeouts LossOfSync PrimSeqgErrors RxLinkResets RxOfflineSeq TotalErrors Invalid destination address detected Number of F7 AL_PS LIPs or AL_PD vendor specific resets performed This LIP is used to reinitialize the loop An L_Port identified by AL_PS may have noticed a performance degradation and is trying to restore the loop This LIP denotes a loop failure detected by the L_P
75. Port GL_Port Generic loop port Self discovers as an F_Port EL Port or an E_Port GL_Port is the default port mode A single device on a public loop will attempt to configure as an E Port first then if that fails as an EL Port Donor Donor port Allows buffer credits to be used by another port Changing Buffer to Buffer Credits 6 12 SANbox2 switches negotiate with other switches to resolve differences in the number of port buffer credits However certain non FC SW 2 compliant switches do not negotiate and will isolate when connected To remedy this situation disconnect the switches then reconfigure the SANbox2 E_Port to match the number of port buffer credits on the other switch Note Changing buffer to buffer credits is necessary only for E_Ports that are connected to non FC SW 2 compliant switches Contact your authorized maintenance provider for assistance in using this feature To change buffer to buffer credits to permit interoperability with non compliant switches do the following 1 Determine the number of credits per port for the non compliant switch H Ifthe credits per port is equal to 12 stop here no changes are needed a If the credits per port is less than 12 proceed to step 2 a If the credits per port is greater than 12 you must extend credits for the affected SANbox2 port to increase the number of credits to match that of the non standard switch Refer to Extending Port Credits
76. a admin authority False never expires gregj admin authority True never expires fred admin authority True never expires 59048 02 A A 79 A Command Line Interface d tt User Command Simplify WE ee The following is an example of the User Add command SANbox2 admin gt user add H Press q and the ENTER key to abort this command account name 1 15 chars userl account password 4 20 chars please confirm account password set account expiration in days 0 2000 O never 0 100 should this account have admin authority y n n y OK to add user account userl with admin authority and to expire in 100 days Please confirm y n n y The following is an example of the User Delete command SANbox2 admin gt user del user3 The user account will be deleted Please confirm y n n y The following is an example of the User List command SANbox2 admin gt user list User Ethernet Addr Port Logged in Since admin OB sessionl 10 20 68 108 1031 day month date time year admin OB session2 10 20 68 108 1034 day month date time year snmp OB session3 Unknown day month date time year snmp IB session4 Unknown day month date time year admin OB session5 Unknown day month date time year A 80 59048 02 A Simplify Whoami Command d tt A Command Line Interface ls Whoami Command Displays the account name session number and switch domain ID for the Telnet session A
77. age file 4 26 A 19 inactive 4 26 install with SANbox Manager 4 26 list image files A 19 non disruptive activation 4 26 A 16 pending 4 26 A 12 remove image files A 19 retrieve image file A 19 unpack image A 19 version A 55 FL_Port 6 2 6 12 59048 02 A G G Port 6 2 gateway address 4 20 generic loop port 6 2 6 12 port 6 2 6 12 GL_Port 6 2 graphic window 2 18 H hard reset 4 14 Hardreset command A 13 help 2 12 Help command A 14 History command A 15 hot reset 4 14 Hot Swap Wizard 5 3 Hotreset command A 16 Hotswap command A 17 I O blade change state 5 2 configuration A 32 description 5 1 display information 5 1 insert 5 3 numbering 2 22 remove 5 4 replace 5 3 reset 5 3 A 25 selecting 2 23 testing 5 2 I O Steam Guard 6 13 Image command A 19 inactive firmware 4 26 inband management 3 2 4 17 Initial Start Dialog 2 11 internal test 6 15 A 75 inter switch link security 3 2 IP address 4 20 configuration 4 20 Index 3 SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide ee ISL monitoring 4 11 L layout 2 20 legacy address format 4 18 link delete 3 7 selecting 2 20 state database A 51 status 2 19 Link data window 4 9 Lip command A 20 log archive A 42 clear A 42 event A 42 A 67 power on self test A 54 logged in users A 55 login limit 3 4 A 1 loop port A 20 fabric 6 12 generic 6 2 6 12 translated 6 12 Loop Port Bypass A 45 Loop Port Enable A 45 loopback test 6 15 loss of sig
78. ain ID and port number pairs or Fibre Channel addresses to define their membership Be sure to reconfigure zones that are affected by a domain ID change To prevent zoning definitions from becoming invalid when the membership is defined by domain ID port number or Fibre Channel address you must lock domain IDs Refer to Domain ID and Domain ID Lock on page 4 16 and Set Config Command on page A 32 for more information 59048 02 A 3 15 Zoning a Fabric 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify ee 3 4 1 2 Aliases 3 4 1 3 Zone Sets 3 4 1 4 To make it easier to add a group of ports or devices to one or more zones you can create an alias An alias is a named set of ports or devices that are grouped together for convenience Unlike zones aliases impose no communication restrictions between its members You can add an alias to one or more zones However you cannot add a zone to an alias nor can an alias be a member of another alias Azone set is a named group of zones A zone can be a member of more than one zone set All zones that are not members of a zone set belong to the orphan zone set The orphan zone set is saved on the switch Each switch in the fabric maintains its own zoning database containing one or more zone sets This zoning database resides in non volatile or permanent memory and is therefore retained after a reset Refer to Configured Zonesets Data Window on page 4 10 for information about displaying the zo
79. alse SNMP communication with other switches in the fabric The default is True system Prompts you in a line by line fashion to change system configuration settings Table A 14 describes the system configuration fields For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Note Changing the IP address will terminate all Ethernet management sessions Table A 14 System Configuration Settings Entry Description EthONetworkDiscovery Ethernet boot method 1 Static 2 Bootp 3 DHCP 4 RARP The default is 1 Static EthONetworkAddress Ethernet Internet Protocol IP address The default is 10 0 0 1 EthONetworkMask Ethernet subnet mask address EthOGatewayAddress Ethernet IP address gateway FCNetworkDiscovery Fibre Channel boot method 1 Static 3 DHCP The default is 1 Static FCNetworkAddress Fibre Channel Internet Protocol IP address for the Ethernet port The default is 0 0 0 0 FCNetworkMask Fibre Channel subnet mask address The default is 255 0 0 0 FCGatewayAddress Fibre Channel IP address gateway The default is 10 0 0 254 59048 02 A A 47 A Command Line Interface d tt Set Setup Command Simplify ee Table A 14 System Configuration Settings Continued Entry Description AdminTimeout Specifies the amount of time in minutes the switch waits before terminating an idle Admin session Zero 0 disa
80. alse VI preference routing The default is False Enabling VlEnable will disable MFSEnable CheckAlps Enables True or disables False the loop s ability to close more often Enable only for TL_Ports that are having problems with a specific device The default is False A 34 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Set Config Command ls switch Initiates an editing session in which to change switch configuration settings The system displays each parameter one line at a time and prompts you for a value For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Table A 10 Set Config Switch Parameters Parameter Description AdminState Switch administrative state online offline or diagnostics The default is Online BroadcastEnabled Broadcast Enables True or disables False forwarding of broadcast frames The default is True InbandEnabled Inband management Enables True or disables False the ability to manage the switch over an ISL The default is True DefaultDomainID Default domain ID The default is 1 Domain IDLock Prevents True or allows False dynamic reassignment of the domain ID The default is False SymbolicName Descriptive name The default is SANbox2 R_A_TOV Resource Allocation Timeout Value The number of milliseconds the switch waits to allow two ports to allocate enough resources to establish a
81. an xterm or other terminal window b Mount the CD ROM From a shell prompt enter the following command mount mnt cdrom c Execute your web browser to view the Start_Here htm document using one of the following commands mozilla file mnt cdrom Start_Here htm or netscape file mnt cdrom Start_Here htm d The SANsurfer Management Suite start page opens in your default browser On the SANsurfer Management Suite start page choose the SANbox Switch Software button On the SANbox Switch Software page scroll to the SANbox2 2Gb Series area In the Linux column choose the SANbox Manager link to open the Save As dialog Enter a path name to save the sansurfer_linux_install bin file and choose the Save button Open a terminal window for the directory in which the sansurfer_linux_install bin file was saved and enter the following command and press the Enter key chmod x sansurfer_linux_install bin Enter the following command sansurfer_linux_install bin Press the Enter key and follow the SANbox Manager installation instructions 2 3 2 Using SANbox Manager fog Installing SANbox Manager q Simplify ee 2 1 3 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Solaris Installation To install the SANbox Manager application on Solaris from the SANsurfer Management Suite CD ROM do the following 1 Close all programs currently running and insert the SANsurfer Management Suite Disk into the management work
82. and SANbox2 gt show config port 3 Port Number 3 AdminState Offline LinkSpeed Auto PortType GL ISLSecurity Any SymbolicName Port3 ALFairness False DeviceScanEnabled True ForceOfflineRSCN False ARB_FF False InteropCredit 0 ExtCredit 0 FANEnabled True LCFEnabled False 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Show Config Command ls MFSEnabled True MSEnabled True NoClose False TOStreamGuard Disabled ViIEnabled False CheckAlps False The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command SANbox2 gt show config switch Switch Configuration Information AdminState Online BroadcastEnabled False InbandEnabled True DomainID 19 0x13 DomainIDLock True SymbolicName sw108 R_A_TOV 10000 E_D_TOV 2000 PrincipalPriority 254 ConfigDescription QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch ConfigLastSavedBy admin OB session5 ConfigLastSavedOn day month date time year FC SW 2 Compliant True Legacy Address Format False The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command SANbox2 gt show config threshold Configuration Name default ThresholdMonitoringEnabled False CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 25 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow An DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 25 1 Appears only if FC SW 2 Compliant is False 59048 02 A A 65 Show Config Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt Cer ra va FallingTrigg
83. ard Toggle Beacon Export Alarm Log Configure Alarm Thresholds Reset Switch Restore Factory Defaults Blade Properties Port Properties Edit Zoning Refresh Test Blade Extended Credits Edit Zoning Config Layout Topology Reset Blade Reset Port Activate Zone Set Toggle Auto Layout Port Loopback Test Deactivate Zone Set Remember Layout iew Port Modes iew Port States Restore Default Zoning Help Topics About iew Port Speeds iew Port Media Figure 2 8 SANbox Manager Menu Structure In addition to the menu bar both the topology and faceplate displays have context sensitive menus that pop up when you click in the graphic window with the right mouse button Refer to Opening the Faceplate Display and Topology Popup Menus on page 2 21 for more information about these popup menus 2 14 59048 02 A 2 Using SANbox Manager SANbox Manager User Interface TT We 59048 02 A Most menu selections have shortcut keys as shown in Table 2 2 Table 2 2 Menu Shortcut Keys Shortcut Selection Shortcut Selection Ctrl O File gt Open View File Alt S F Switch gt Firmware Fallback Alt F O AlttF A File gt Save As Alt S E Switch gt Reset Switch Alt F D File gt Change Default File Alt S S Switch gt Restore Factory Password Defaults Altt tF P File gt Preferences Alt P R Port gt Port Properties Alt F X File
84. ask address 255 0 0 0 Gateway address 10 0 0 254 Network Discovery Static Remote Logging False Remote Logging host IP address 10 0 0 254 Contact Undefined Location Undefined Trap enabled False Trap port 162 Trap address Trap 1 10 0 0 254 Traps 2 5 0 0 0 0 Trap community Public Read community Public Write community Private Port state Online Port speed Auto detect Port mode GL 4 28 59048 02 A Section 5 Managing I O Blades An I O blade is a component switch of the larger SANbox2 64 switch When you configure an I O blade and its ports you are really configuring the slot Because this configuration is saved on the switch CPU any I O blade that you install in that slot will acquire that configuration This section describes the following I O blade management tasks Displaying I O blade information Changing the blade administrative state Testing a blade Resetting a blade Hot Swap Wizard 5 1 Displaying UO Blade Information The Blade Information data window displays information for the selected UO blades To open the Blade Information data window choose the Blade Info tab below the data window in the faceplate display Table 5 1 describes the Blade Information data window entries 59048 02 A Table 5 1 Blade Information Data Window Entries Entry Description State Functional status Configured Administrative State I O blade administrative state stored in the switch configuration Operationa
85. ation Parameters Parameter Description SNMP Proxy SNMP proxy Enables or disables SNMP communication with other switches in the fabric Contact Specifies the name up to 32 characters of the person who is to be contacted to respond to trap events The default is undefined Read Read community password up to 32 characters that authorizes an Community SNMP agent to read information from the switch This is a write only Trap Community Location Authentication Trap Write Community field The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is public Trap community password up to 32 characters that authorizes an SNMP agent to receive traps This is a write only field The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is public Specifies the name up to 32 characters for the switch location The default is undefined Enables or disables the reporting of SNMP authentication failures If enabled a notification trap is sent when incorrect community string values are used The default value is False Write community password up to 32 characters that authorizes an SNMP agent to write information to the switch This is a write only field The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is private 4 21 4 Managing Switches fog Configuring a Switch q Simplify E 4
86. attempt a non disruptive firmware installation and activation whenever possible To install firmware do the following 1 Inthe faceplate display open the Switch menu and select Load Firmware 2 In the Firmware Upload dialog choose the Select button to browse and select the firmware file to be uploaded 3 Choose the Start button to begin the firmware load process When the loading is complete choose the Close button to close the Firmware Upload dialog 5 If anon disruptive activation is not possible SANbox Manager prompts you to reset the switch Choose the OK button to reset the switch and activate the new firmware 59048 02 A SE Restoring the Factory Default Configuration d tt 4 Managing Switches ls 4 11 2 Activating the Pending Firmware To activate firmware that is both inactive and pending open the Switch menu in the faceplate display and select Activate Firmware SANbox Manager attempts a non disruptive activation if the active and pending firmware versions are 2 0 or greater Otherwise SANbox Manager prompts you reset the switch to activate the pending firmware 4 11 3 Changing the Pending Firmware To change the pending firmware to the alternate image do the following 1 Inthe faceplate display open the Switch menu and select Firmware Fallback 2 The Firmware Fallback dialog prompts you to confirm the firmware version that is to become the pending firmware Choose the Yes button to select t
87. ba SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide 59048 02 A Page i SANbox2 64 Switch Management d tt User s Guide Simplify E e Information furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable However QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice Applications described in this document for any of these products are for illustrative purposes only QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document QLogic SANbox SANbox2 SANsurfer and SANblade are trademarks or registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation Java and Solaris are registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 and Internet Explorer are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Netscape Navigator is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat Software Inc All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Document Revision History Revision A
88. ble 6 5 for a description of the Port Statistics data window entries The Statistics pull down menu is available on the Port Statistics data window and provides different ways to view detailed port information Choose the down arrow to open the pull down menu Open the pull down menu and select Absolute to view the total count of statistics since the last switch reset Select Rate to view the number of statistics counted per second over the polling period Select Baseline to view the total count of statistics since the last time the baseline was set Choose the Clear Baseline button to set the current baseline Port Information Data Window 59048 02 A The Port Information data window displays port detail information for the selected ports To open the Port Statistics data window choose the Port Info tab below the data window in the faceplate display Refer to Table 6 6 for a description of the Port Information data window entries 4 9 4 Managing Switches d tt Displaying Switch Information Simplify WE 4 2 6 Configured Zonesets Data Window The Configured Zonesets data window displays all zone sets zones and zone membership in the zoning database as shown in Figure 4 5 To open the Configured Zonesets data window choose the Configured Zonesets tab below the data window in the faceplate display The Configured Zonesets data window uses display conventions for expanding and contracting entries that are similar to the fabr
89. bles the time out threshold The default is 30 the maximum is 1440 SecurityEnabled Enables True or disables False the enforcement of account names and passwords The default is False LocalLogEnabled Enables True or disables False the saving of log information on the switch The default is True RemoteLogEnabled Enables True or disables False the recording of the switch event log on a remote host that supports the syslog protocol The default is False RemoteLogHostAddress The IP address of the host that will receive the switch event log information if remote logging is enabled The default is 10 0 0 254 Examples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt set setup snmp A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so Trap Severity Options unknown emergency alert critical error warning notify info debug mark Contact string max 32 chars lt sysContact undefined Location string max 32 chars sysLocation undefined TraplAddress dot notated IP Address s SD E US TraplPort decimal value 162 TraplSeverity see allowed options above warning TraplVersion 1 2 2 TraplEnabled True False False Trap2Addres
90. cabinets racks and high port count switches Chassis Monitors chassis hardware components such as fans and power supplies Eport Monitors all E_Ports 59048 02 A Simplify Set Log Command d tt A Command Line Interface ls Mgmtserver Monitors management server status Nameserver Monitors name server status None Monitor none of the component events Other Monitors other miscellaneous events Port Monitors all port events Switch Monitors switch management events Zoning Monitors zoning conflict events level level Specifies the severity level given by level to use in monitoring events for the specified components or ports level can be one of the following values Critical Monitors critical events Warn Monitors warning events Info Monitors informational events To maintain optimal switch performance do not use this setting with the Component keyword set to All None Monitors none of the severity levels port port_list Specifies one or more ports to monitor for events Choose one of the following values port_list Specifies port or ports to monitor Use spaces to delimit values in the list Ports are numbered beginning with 0 All Specifies all ports None Disables monitoring on all ports restore Restores and saves the port component and level settings to the default values 59048 02 A A 43 A Command Line Interface d tt Set Log Command Simplify CO S
91. cation pkgrm QLGCsol 2 9 2 Using SANbox Manager fog Changing the SANbox Manager Default Fabric File Password q Simplify ee 2 5 Changing the SANbox Manager Default Fabric File Password To change the password for the default fabric view file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Change Default File Password to open the Set New Password dialog as shown in Figure 2 5 SS Set New Password SANbox Manager EN A password is required to encrypt information to be stored in a default fabric view file when you exit the application Defautt File Password Re enter Password to Confirm el Cancel Help Figure 2 5 Set New Password Dialog SANbox Manager Fabric File 2 Enter the new password in the Default File Password field 3 Re enter the same password in the Re enter Password to Confirm field 4 Choose the OK button to save the changes 2 6 Saving and Opening SANbox Manager Fabric View Files In addition to the SANbox Manager default fabric view file you can save and open your own fabric view files To save a set of fabrics in a fabric view file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Save View As to open the Save View dialog 2 Enter a name for the fabric file or choose the Browse button to select an existing file Files are saved in the working directory 3 Enter a password When you attempt to open this fabric file you will be prompted for this
92. ch from a backup file named configdata which must be first uploaded on the switch using FTP You create the backup file using the Config Backup command Use FTP to load the backup file on a switch then enter the Config Restore command Refer to Examples Note H If the restore process changes the IP address all management sessions are terminated Use the Set Setup System command to return the IP configuration to the values you want Refer to the Set Setup Command on page A 46 WR Configuration archive files created with the SANbox Manager Archive function are not compatible with the Config Restore command save config Saves changes made during a configuration edit session in the configuration given by config If you omit the configuration name value the configuration you chose for the Config Edit command is used The switch supports up to 10 configurations including the default configuration Notes If you edit the active configuration changes will be held in suspense until you reactivate the configuration or activate another configuration Examples The following shows an example of how to open and close a Config Edit session SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt config edit SANbox2 admin config gt config cancel Configuration mode will be canceled Please confirm y n n y SANbox2 admin gt admin end A 8 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Config Command ls The fol
93. ch time the switch is reset fetch account_name ip_address file_source file_destination Retrieves image file given by file_source and stores it on the switch with the file name given by file_destination The image file is retrieved from the device with the IP address given by ip address and an account name given by account_name If an account name needs a password to access the device the system will prompt you for it list Displays the list of image files that reside on the switch unpack file Installs the firmware file given by file After unpacking the file a message appears confirming successful unpacking The switch must be reset for the new firmware to take effect To provide consistent performance throughout the fabric ensure that all switches are running the same version of firmware Use the Hotreset command to perform a non disruptive activation for firmware versions that follow version 2 0 A 19 A Command Line Interface d tt Lip Command Simplify ee Lip Command Reinitializes the specified loop port Authority Admin Syntax lip port_number Keywords _ port_number The number of the port to be reinitialized Examples The following is an example of the Lip command SANbox2 admin gt lip 2 A 20 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Passwd Command ls Passwd Command Changes a user account s password Authority Admin to change another ac
94. ch worldwide name Additional status information Account name Authority level Enforcement of account names and authority Switch manufacturer Active firmware version Inactive firmware version Firmware version that will be activated at the next reset PROM firmware version Media Access Control address Internet Protocol address Mask that determines the IP address subnet Gateway address The domain ID currently being used by the fabric The domain ID defined by network administrator Domain ID lock status Prevents True or permits False dynamic domain ID reassignment Number of ports on the switch Switch model Switch operational state Online Offline Diagnostic Current switch administrative state Switch administrative state that is stored in the switch configuration Resource allocation timeout value Error detect timeout value 4 7 4 Managing Switches d tt Simplify Displaying Switch Information WE Se Table 4 3 Switch Data Window Entries Continued Entry Description FC SW 2 Compliant Zoning merge status If True changes to the active zone set are propagated throughout the fabric If false changes to the zoning database are propagated throughout the fabric LegacyAddressFormat Legacy port addressing status Enabled only for interoperability with non FC SW 2 switches FC SW 2 Auto Save Zoning auto save status Saves zoning updates in temporary and permanent memory True or only
95. contracting zone sets zones and ports An expanded port shows the port Fibre Channel address an expanded address shows the port worldwide name You can select zone sets zones and ports in the following ways m Click a zone zone set or port icon Right click to select a zone set or zone and open the corresponding popup menu RH Hold down the Shift key while clicking several consecutive icons RH Hold down the Control key while clicking several non consecutive icons File Edit KS e RN e w Zone Set Alias Remove SH ZS Zone Sets fe Zone Set ORPHAN ZONE SET Q E Zone Set zs0 Zone Zone0 Name Server e E Zone Zone1 Name Server E Zone Zone Name Server E Zone Zone Name Server E Zone Zone4 Name Server a Zone Zone5 Name Server E Zone Zones Name Server E Zone Zone7 Name Server Zone Set zs1 E Zone Zone10 Name Server E Zone Zone11 Name Server EE Zone Zone12 Name Server EZ Zone Zone13 Name Server Zone Sets Members ea sh2 108 BB Domain 19 Port 0 BE Domain 19 Port 1 e Tf Fc address 1301e1 BER WWIN 2100002037731 369 SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY e T FC Address 1301e2 El wn 2100002037731 29b SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY it Fc address 130104 BB Domain 19 Port 2 BB Domain 19 Port 3 Domain 19 Port 4 Domain 19 Port 5 BB Domain 19 bo sp E Domain 19 Pon 7 Domain 19 Portes BB Domain 19 Port 9 E Domain 19 Porn 10 Domain 19 Port 11 BB Domain 19 Pot 12
96. count s password User to change your own Syntax passwd account_name Keywords account_name The user account name You must open an admin session to change the password for an account name other than your own If you omit account_name you will be prompted to change the password for the current account name Examples The following is an example of the Passwd command SANbox2 admin gt passwd user2 H Press q and the ENTER key to abort this command account OLD password account NEW password 4 20 chars please confirm account NEW password password has been changed 59048 02 A A 21 Ping Command A Command Line Interface d tt Simplify ee Ping Command Authority Syntax Keywords Examples A 22 Initiates an attempt to communicate with another switch in the fabric and reports the result User Ping ip_address ip_address The IP address of the switch to query The following is an example of a successful Ping command SANbox2 gt ping 10 20 11 57 Ping command issued Waiting for response SANbox2 gt Response successfully received from 10 20 11 57 This following is an example of an unsuccessful Ping command SANbox2 gt ping 10 20 10 100 Ping command issued Waiting for response No response from 10 20 10 100 Unreachable 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Ps Command ls Ps Command Displays current system process information A
97. d and rises again above the rising threshold Consider the example in Figure 4 7 Note The switch will down a port if a rising threshold alarm is not cleared after three consecutive sample intervals Generate rising Generate rising threshold alarm threshold alarm eligibility ends eligibility ends Rising Event E gf NAAS E o Threshold Count E Falling Generate falling Threshold threshold alarm eligibility is reset Sample Interval Figure 4 7 Alarm Threshold Example 7 Enter a sample interval in seconds The sample interval defines the period of time in which to count events 8 Check the Enable box to make the alarm eligible for use Repeat steps 3 through 8 for each alarm you want to configure or enable You must also check the Enable All Alarm Thresholds box which is the master control for all alarm configurations 9 Choose the OK button to save all changes 4 12 59048 02 A d tt 4 Managing Switches SE Exporting Name Server Information to a File ls 4 4 Exporting Name Server Information to a File To save name server information to a file open the topology display and do the following 1 Select one or more switches If no switches are selected name server information is gathered for the all switches Open the Switch menu and select Export Name Server In the Save dialog enter a file name 4 Choose the Save button 4 5 Paging a Switch You can use the beacon feature to page a switch The beacon f
98. dd Open Save Refresh Events Help FC Fabrics Fabric 1 Fabric 4 my SANbox2 64 108 Normal No active zone set ZS Zone Sets ZoneSet zoneset_000 e E Zone zone_o00_000 Sof KE W 1000000000000000 T VWN 1000000000000001 CT Von 1000000000000002 fh VWN 1000000000000003 Active Zoneset Data Window Active Zoneset Switch Figure 3 4 Active Zone Set Data Window Zoning a Fabric Zoning enables you to divide the ports and devices of the fabric into zones for more efficient and secure communication among functionally grouped nodes This subsection addresses the following topics 59048 02 A Zoning concepts Using the Zoning Config dialog Restoring default zoning Using the Edit Zoning window Merging fabrics and zoning Managing zone sets Managing zones Managing aliases 3 13 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Zoning a Fabric ee 3 4 1 Zoning Concepts The following zoning concepts provide some context for the zoning tasks described in this section m Zones Aliases Zone sets Zoning database Zoning configuration 3 4 1 1 Zones A zone is a named group of ports or devices that can communicate with each other Membership in a zone can be defined by domain ID and port number device Fibre Channel address or device World Wide Name WWN Zone members can communicate only with members of th
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100. ding LSU oxid 0xc type 1 334 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Send Zone Merge Request 335 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 LSDB Xchg timer set 336 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Setting attribute Oper UserPort 0 8 EpConnState Connected A 68 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Show Perf Command ls Show Perf Command Authority Syntax Keywords 59048 02 A Displays port performance in frames second and bytes second If you omit the keyword the command displays data transmitted out data received in and total data transmitted and received in frames second and bytes per second User show perf byte inbyte outbyte port_number frame inframe outframe errors byte Displays continuous performance data in total bytes second transmitted and received for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display inbyte Displays continuous performance data in bytes second received for all ports Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display outbyte port_number Displays continuous performance data in bytes second transmitted for the set of 16 ports 0 15 16 31 that include port_number Type q and press the Enter key to stop the display frame port_number Displays continuous performance data in total frames second transmitted and received for the set of 16 ports that include port_number Type q
101. dress that you specify in the Logging Host IP Address field Log entries are saved in the internal switch log whether this feature is enabled or not To save log information to a remote host you must edit the syslog conf file and then restart the syslog daemon The syslog conf file on the remote host must contain an entry that specifies the name of the log file in which to save error messages Add the following line to the syslog conf file A lt tab gt separates the selector field local0 info and action field which contains the log file path name var adm messages messages name local0 info lt tab gt var adm messages name 4 22 59048 02 A fog 4 Managing Switches g Simplify Archiving a Switch aaa a 4 9 Archiving a Switch You can create an XML archive file containing the configuration parameters Archived parameters include the following RH Switch properties and statistics IP configuration SNMP configuration Port properties and statistics Alarm configuration Zoning configuration This archive file can be used to restore the configuration on the same switch or on a replacement switch You can also use the archive file as a template for configuring new switches to add to a fabric Security settings and user account information are not archived The archive can be used later to restore the switch Refer to Restoring a Switch on page 4 24 for more information To archive a switch do the following 1 O
102. e Config Command on page A 7 for information about saving and activating a configuration Table A 11 describes the Set Config Threshold parameters The switch will down a port if an alarm condition is not cleared within three consecutive sampling intervals by default 30 seconds Reset the port to bring it back online An alarm is cleared when the threshold monitoring detects that the error rate has fallen below the falling threshold Table A 11 Set Config Threshold Parameters Parameter Description Threshold Monitoring Enabled Master enable disable parameter for all events Enables True or disables False the generation of all enabled event alarms The default is False CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled The event type enable disable parameter DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled Enables True or disables False the generation ISLMonitoringEnabled of alarms for each of the following events LoginMonitoringEnabled E CRC errors LogoutMonitoringEnabled E Decode errors LOSMonitoringEnabled E ISL connection count E Device login errors E Device logout errors WR Loss of signal errors A 36 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Set Config Command ls Table A 11 Set Config Threshold Parameters Continued Parameter Description Rising Trigger The event count above which a rising threshold alarm is logged The switch will not generate another rising threshold alarm for that event until the cou
103. e hard zone If the originator of the broadcast frame is not in a hard zone the frame is retransmitted on online F FL_Ports that are not in a hard zone 4 8 1 5 Inband Management Inband management is the ability to manage switches across inter switch links using SANbox Manager SNMP IPFC management server or the application programming interface The switch comes from the factory with inband management enabled If you disable inband management on a particular switch you can no longer communicate with that switch by means other than a direct Ethernet or serial connection 4 8 1 6 FC SW 2 Compliance for Zoning When a zone set is activated SANbox2 switches and other FC SW 2 compliant switches propagate the active zone set to all switches in the fabric Some non FC SW 2 compliant switches propagate not only the active zone set but the entire zoning database Disabling this parameter causes the SANbox2 switch to propagate the zoning database and therefore interoperate with non FC SW 2 switches For FC SW 2 compliant fabrics this parameter should be enabled Note The FC SW 2 Compliant setting must be the same on all switches in the fabric otherwise the inter switch links will not connect 59048 02 A 4 17 4 Managing Switches d tt Configuring a Switch Simplify u 4 8 1 7 Legacy Port Address Format Legacy Address Format should be enabled only to permit interoperation with certain older non FC SW 2 non QLogic s
104. e or a zone set Removing a zone member Removing a zone from a zone set Removing a zone from all zone sets Changing zone types Note Changes that you make to the zoning database are limited to the managed switch and do not propagate to the rest of the fabric To distribute changes to configured zone sets fabric wide you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switches 3 4 7 1 Creating a Zone in a Zone Set When a zone is created its zone type is soft To change the zone type to a hard zone refer to Changing Zone Types on page 3 28 for more information Refer to Zones on page 3 14 for information on zone types soft and hard To create a zone in a zone set do the following 1 Open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window Open the Edit menu and select Create a Zone In the Create a Zone dialog enter a name for the new zone and choose the OK button The new zone name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog A zone name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z _ and Note If you enter the name of a zone that already exists in the database the SANbox Manager application will create a copy of that zone and its membership in the zone set 59048 02 A 3 25 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Zoning a Fabric WE S 4 To add ports or devices to the zone do one of the following E In the zone set tree select t
105. e same zone Three types of zones are supported The following zone types define increasingly restrictive levels of communication H Soft zone H Access Control List ACL hard zone RH Virtual Private Fabric VPF hard zone 3 4 1 1 1 Soft Zones Soft zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery Members of the same soft zone automatically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone The soft zone boundary is not secure traffic across soft zones can occur if addressed correctly Soft zones that include members from multiple switches need not include the ports of the inter switch links Soft zone boundaries yield to ACL and VPF zone boundaries Soft zones can overlap that is a port can be a member of more than one soft zone Zone membership can be defined by Fibre Channel address domain ID and port number worldwide name or a combination Soft zoning supports all port modes 3 14 59048 02 A fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify Zoning a Fabric ls 3 4 1 1 2 Access Control List Hard Zones Access Control List ACL zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery and inbound traffic ACL zoning is a type of hard zoning that is hardware enforced This type of zoning is useful for controlling access to certain devices without totally isolating them from the fabric Members can communicate with each other and transmit outside the ACL zone but cannot receive inbound
106. e target devices with the ability to communicate with up to 63 off loop public devices User Account An object stored on a switch that consists of an account name password authority level and expiration date VCCI Voluntary Control Council for Interference Virtual Private Fabric Zone Virtual Private Fabric zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery and both inbound and outbound traffic Worldwide Name WWN A unique 64 bit address assigned to a device by the device manufacturer WWN Worldwide Name Zone A set of ports or devices grouped together to control the exchange of information Zone Set A set of zones grouped together The active zone set defines the zoning fora fabric Zoning Database The set of zone sets zones and aliases stored on a switch 59048 02 A A access control list zone 3 15 3 28 account name 3 1 3 3 A 1 A 81 active firmware 4 26 zone set 3 12 3 16 4 17 Active Zoneset data window 3 12 Admin authority 3 1 A 3 Admin command A 4 administrative state blade 5 2 A 30 configured 4 16 5 2 6 10 current 4 16 5 2 6 10 I O blade 5 2 port 6 10 A 45 switch 4 16 A 31 alarm configuration 4 11 A 36 configuration display A 64 log A 30 A 50 alias add members 3 29 A 5 copy A 5 create 3 28 A 5 delete A 5 delete members A 6 description 3 16 display list A 5 display members A 6 remove 3 29 rename A 6 Alias command A 5
107. eEEAeeE NEEN 2 9 Changing the SANbox Manager Default Fabric File Password 2 10 Saving and Opening SANbox Manager Fabric View Files 00000seeeeeeeeeneea 2 10 Setting SANbox Manager Preferences c cccceeecnccceteeseedeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeenees 2 11 Using Online Help a ea aea a eg 2 12 Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 2 12 SANbox Manager User Interface c cccccceceeeeseeneeeceeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeteeeenedenneeees 2 12 OUER 2 13 leie EE 2 16 Se 2 17 Graphic Window ssa eer acai Aisa ee EE Eed 2 18 Data Window and TADS EE 2 18 Working Status MONG EE 2 18 Using the Topology Display i sccesiccetennes capengadeaediiiadacsnssdaaeoneehetespetetioeadeceapenade 2 19 Switch and Link Status ccc cece ec ee cece eect eee i eee E a a S 2 19 Working with Switches and Links 0 0 eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaaees 2 20 Selecting Switches and LINKS cc cecceeeeeeeeeseeeeceeteeeeneeseneeene 2 20 Arranging Switches in the Display ecceeeeeeeeeeeeeennnneeeeeeeeeeee 2 20 Page iii SANbox2 64 Switch Management d tt User s Guide Simplify u ee 2 11 2 3 2 12 2 13 2 13 1 2 13 2 2 13 3 2 13 3 1 2 13 3 2 2 13 4 Section 3 3 1 3 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 3 3 2 3 2 1 3 2 2 3 2 3 3 2 4 3 2 5 3 2 6 3 2 7 3 2 8 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 2 3 3 2 1 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 1 3 4 1 1 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 1 4 3 4 1 5 3 4 2
108. eSet Information wwn_b0241f 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 21 00 00 e0 8b 02 41 2f wwn_23bd31 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10200200200 309323 bd lt 31 wwn_221416 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10 00 00 00 c9 22 14 16 wwn_2215c3 59048 02 A A 91 A Command Line Interface d tt Zoning Command Simplify mS e 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 VO 003003 003697225 15263 Configured Zoning Information wwn_b0241f 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 21 00 00 e0 8b 02 41 2f wwn_23bd31 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 JL0z DD Du zs ere 23 ybds Sl wwn_221416 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 107007007002 C92 22 14 16 wwn_2215c3 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10 00 00 00 c9 22 15 A 92 59048 02 A 59048 02 A Appendix B Graphing Port Performance SANsurfer Fabric View is an optional application that displays port performance using graphs SANsurfer Fabric View plots data communication rates and total errors for selected ports as shown in Figure B 1 When graphing data communication rates you can choose either frames second or KB second SS SANsurferFabricView File Fabric Graph Window Help H QR E Add Remove Help PE Fabric F fabric 1 Gi SANbox2 200 Port 1 da Kf Ba SANbox2 203 F SANbox2 200 Port 2 gp K wa SANbox2 20
109. eature causes all Port Status LEDs to flash making it easier to recognize To page a switch open the Switch menu in the faceplate display and enable the Toggle Beacon selection To cancel the beacon reselect Toggle Beacon 4 6 Setting the Date and Time To set the date and time on a switch do the following 1 Select a switch in the topology display and open the faceplate display 2 Open the Switch menu and select Set Date Time 3 Enter the year month day and time in the Switch Date and Time dialog then click OK The new date and time take effect immediately 4 7 Resetting a Switch Resetting a switch reboots the switch using configuration parameters in memory Depending on the type a switch reset may or may not include power on self test or it may or may not disrupt traffic Table 4 4 describes the types of switch resets 59048 02 A 4 13 Configuring a Switch E ee 4 Managing Switches d tt Simplify Table 4 4 Switch Resets Type Description Hot Reset Resets a switch without a power on self test This reset activates the pending firmware but does not disrupt switch traffic You can perform this reset using SANbox Manager or the Hotreset command Refer to Hotreset Command on page A 16 Reset without Resets a switch without a power on self test This reset activates POST the pending firmware and it is disruptive to switch traffic You can perform this type of reset using the following E SANbox
110. eckAlps False False 0 0 True False True 10 True False Disabled False False Table A 5 Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults Parameter Default ThresholdMonitoringEnabled CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow ISLMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow False True 10 True 200 10 True 10 59048 02 A A 27 Reset Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE ee Table A 5 Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults Continued Parameter Default LoginMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LogoutMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LOSMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 100 FallingTrigger 5 SampleWindow 10 Table A 6 Zoning Configuration Defaults Parameter Default FC SW 2 AutoSave True Default All Table A 7 SNMP Configuration Defaults Parameter Default Contact lt syscontact undefined gt Location lt sysLocation undefined gt Description QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch Trap 1 5 Address Trap 1 10 0 0 254 Traps 2 5 0 0 0 0 Trap 1 5 Port 162 Trap 1 5 Severity Warning Trap 1 5 Version 2 Trap 1 5 Enabled False ObjectID 1 3 6 1 4 1 1663 1 1 1 1 12 A 28 59048 02 A Simplify Re
111. ect the AC cords b Note port locations and remove the interconnection cables and SFPs C Remove the failed switch 2 Atthe replacement switch a Mount the switch in the location where the failed switch was removed b Install the SFPs using the same ports as were used on the failed switch CAUTION Do not reconnect inter switch links target devices and initiator devices at this time Doing so could invalidate the fabric zoning configuration c Attach the AC cords and power up the switch 3 Select the failed switch in the topology display Open the Switch menu and select Delete 4 _ Restore the configuration from the failed switch to the replacement switch a Open the faceplate display for the replacement switch Open the Switch menu and select Restore b Inthe Restore dialog enter the archive file from the failed switch or browse for the file C Choose the Restore button 5 Reconnect the inter switch links target devices and initiator devices to the replacement switch using the same ports as were used on the failed switch 6 Reset the replacement switch to activate the configuration formerly possessed by the failed switch including the domain ID and the zoning database Open the Switch menu and select Reset Switch 3 6 59048 02 A fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify Displaying Fabric Information 3 2 8 Deleting Switches and Links The SANbox Manager application does not automatically delete sw
112. eees 3 12 Zoning e EE 3 13 Zoning ee uer 3 14 KE 3 14 leese Eed ENKE 3 16 Zone SOUS oirinn ene arakan Epai ien PETEK E ENE tenes CESU n aeiae 3 16 Zoning Database reien eaaa e aA E EATEN 3 16 Zoning Configuration WEE 3 17 Using the Zoning Config Dialog a tces tacsee eins eeddincety den iertedned ee 3 17 FC SW 2 Auto Save EE 3 17 59048 02 A SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide ls 3 4 2 2 3 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 4 1 3 4 4 2 3 4 5 3 4 6 3 4 6 1 3 4 6 2 3 4 6 3 3 4 6 4 3 4 6 5 3 4 6 6 3 4 7 3 4 7 1 3 4 7 2 3 4 7 3 3 4 7 4 3 4 7 5 3 4 7 6 3 4 7 7 3 4 8 3 4 8 1 3 4 8 2 3 4 8 3 Section 4 4 1 4 1 1 4 1 2 4 1 3 4 2 4 2 1 4 2 2 4 2 3 4 2 4 4 2 5 4 2 6 4 3 4 4 59048 02 A KI E 3 18 Restoring Default ZONING 2222 ccccceeceeeecceceeteereeeeneeeeeeeeneeneseseneneeeeeenenees 3 18 Merging Fabrics and ZOninG BEE 3 18 Zone Merge Failure sa x tens cece ceca sih ethan we el fics che ete gesaaltch ede dedabtinaae 3 19 Zone Merge Failure Recovery ccecccceccccceeteeeeeeteeeeeeneeteneeees 3 19 Using the Edit Zoning Window sde NEE ACEN eAN 3 20 Managing Zone EE 3 22 Creating a Zone Set susiccii edited aie Aiea 3 22 Activating and Deactivating a Zone Get 3 23 Copying a Zone to a Zone Set ccececceeeccceeeeeeeesseceeceetneseneseecteeee 3 23 Removing a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Sets 3 23 Removing a Zone EE 3 24 Removing All Zoning Defini
113. eiving a reject frame receiving frames for a stopped sequence or other causes Number of frames from devices that have been rejected Frames can be rejected for any of a large number of reasons Number of class 2 and class 3 fabric busy F_BSY frames generated by this port in response to incoming frames This usually indicates a busy condition on the fabric or N_port that is preventing delivery of this frame Number of optical link failures detected by this port A link failure is a loss of synchronization or by loss of signal while not in the offline state A loss of signal causes the switch to attempt to re establish the link If the link is not re established a link failure is counted A link reset is performed after a link failure Number of bad primitives received by the port Number of link reset primitives received from an attached device Number of link reset primitives sent from this port to an attached port Number of offline sequence primitives received by the port Number of offline primitives transmitted by the port Total number of primitive and non primitive port link errors Total number of frames transmitted by the port Total number of frames received by the port Total number of words transmitted by the port Total number of words received by the port 59048 02 A fog 6 Managing Ports q Simplify Displaying Port Information I Table 6 5 Port Statistics Data Window Entries Contin
114. en by test_type If you omit test_type Internal is used test_type can have the following values internal Tests the SerDes This is the default The port must be in diagnostics mode to perform this test external Tests both the SerDes and SFP The port must be in diagnostics mode to perform this test and a loopback plug must be installed in the SFP online Tests one online port cancel Cancels the online test in progress status Displays the status of a test in progress or if there is no test in progress the status of the test that was executed last To run an internal SerDes or external SFP port test do the following 1 To start an admin session enter the following command and press the Enter key admin start 2 Place the port in Diagnostics mode enter the following command x port number and press the Enter key set port x state diagnostics A 75 Test Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt E ee Insert the loopback plug into the SFP on the selected port Choose the type of port loopback test to run H Torun an internal loopback test enter the following test port x internal m Toun an external loopback test enter the following command A loopback plug must be installed for this test to pass test port x external 5 A series of test parameters are displayed on the screen Press the Enter key to accept each default parameter value or type a new value for each parameter a
115. er 0 SampleWindow 10 TSLMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 2 FallingTrigger 0 SampleWindow 10 LoginMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LogoutMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LOSMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 100 FallingTrigger 5 SampleWindow 10 The following is an example of the Show Config Zoning command SANbox2 gt show config zoning Configuration Name default FC SW 2 AutoSave True Default All A 66 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Show Log Command I Show Log Command Authority Syntax Keywords Examples 59048 02 A Displays the contents of the log or the parameters used to create entries in the log The log contains a maximum of 200 entries When the log reaches its entry capacity subsequent entries overwrite the existing entries beginning with the oldest User show log component level options port settings component Displays the components currently being monitored for events level Displays the event severity level needed to create an entry in the log If the severity level occurs on a port or on a component which is not defined no entry is made in the log options Displays the options used to set the component and log level attributes port Displays the ports being monitored for events If an event occurs which is of the defined level and on a defined component but not on a defined p
116. er 64 WE e eeler Ee 59048 02 A A 71 Show Setup Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE The following is an example of the Show Setup Snmp command SANbox2 gt show setup snmp SNMP Information Contact lt sysContact undefined gt Location N_107 System Test Lab Description QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch TraplAddress 10 0 0 254 TraplPort 162 TraplSeverity warning TraplVersion 2 TraplEnabled False Trap2Address 0 0 0 0 Trap2Port 162 Trap2Severity warning Trap2Version 2 Trap2Enabled False Trap3Address 0 0 0 0 Trap3Port 162 Trap3Severity warning Trap3Version 2 Trap3Enabled False Trap4Address 0 0 0 0 Trap4Port 162 Trap4Severity warning Trap4Version 2 Trap4Enabled False Trap5Address 0 0 0 0 Trap5Port 162 Trap5Severity warning Trap5Version 2 Trap5SEnabled False ObjectID 1346 104 151663 1 1 1 1 12 AuthFailureTrap True ProxyEnabled True A 72 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Show Setup Command ls The following is an example of the Show Setup System command SANbox2 gt show setup system System Information EthONetworkDiscovery Static EthONetworkAddress 10220 114 32 EthONetworkMask 299129932520 EthOGatewayAddress 10 20 8 254 FCNetworkDiscovery Static FCNetworkAddress 0a 04040 FCNetworkMask 255707050 FCGatewayAddress 10 0 0 254 AdminTimeout 30 SecurityEnabled False LocalLogEnabled True RemoteLogEnabled False RemoteLogHost
117. esdeneseeneeees 4 15 Switch Properties Dialog EE 4 17 Network Properties Delega SetkEEbgnegketetkdeekdeeEARder hee EK dee EEEN SEA eeh eege 4 21 Restore Dialogs Full and Selective c ccccccececcnee eens eeeeeeeeceeeeeeneeseneeneeeeseeseneeenees 4 26 Faceplate Display Port Information cc ccscccsccceccceceeeceeeeceeececeeeceeeceeeceeeeeeeeeseteess 5 1 Port Properties DialOG EE 5 9 Designate DONO EE 5 14 Por Loopback Test Dialog EE 5 15 Fabric View EE e LEE B 1 Save Default Fabric File SANsurfer Fabric View B 2 Load Default Fabric File SANsurfer Fabric View B 3 Set New Password SANsurfer Fabric View Fabric Ee B 4 Preferences SANsurfer Fabric View c cccccccceeeccceeeeseeeecececneeeeeeeeseeenseeseeeeteesenneneene B 4 Default Graph Options Dialog B 6 Tables Page Management Workstation Requirement c cecccceeeeeeedeeeeeeceeeeeeeeesenseeeeeseennensnees 2 1 Menu Shortcut KO YS issccee fet abaevedeatls ctadichaiea reegt eege dienes D s 2 15 TOO BariButtOns EE 2 16 Topology Display Switch and Status ICONS c cc cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaaeeeeeeeeeeteneeeneeeees 3 8 Svety LGV ONS eege erg 3 10 Edit Zoning Window Tool Bar Buttons 000 ee ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaas 3 22 Factory Re IC 4 1 Name Server Data Window Entries c ccesseceeenenneaeeeaeeaaeeeeceeeeeeaeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 4 7 Switch Data Window Entree
118. essages describing events that occur in the fabric Expansion Port E Port that connects to another FC SW 2 compliant switch Fabric Database The set of fabrics that have been opened during a SANbox Manager session Fabric Management Switch The switch through which the fabric is managed Fabric Name User defined name associated with the file that contains user list data for the fabric Fabric Port An F_Port or FL_Port Glossary 2 Fabric View File A file containing a set of fabrics that were opened and saved during a previous SANbox Manager session Fan Fail LED An LED that indicates that a cooling fan in the switch is operating below standard FC PLDA Fibre Channel Private Loop Direct Attach Flash Memory Memory on the switch that contains the chassis control firmware Frame Data unit consisting of a start of frame SOF delimiter header data payload CRC and an end of frame EOF delimiter FRU Field Replaceable Unit Heartbeat LED A chassis LED that indicates the status of the internal switch processor and the results of the Power On Self Test Inactive Firmware The firmware image on the switch that is not in use Inband Management The ability to manage a switch through another switch over an inter switch link Initiator The device that initiates a data exchange with a target device 59048 02 A SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide ee In Order Delivery
119. evice E 6 13 6 2 7 Extending Ren de ER 6 13 6 2 8 PRESSING re TEE 6 14 6 3 Testing IP OMS E 6 15 Appendix A Command Line Interface A 1 LOGGING On Are EE A 1 A 2 Command LEE A 2 A 3 eu En EEN A 3 Admin COMMAN TEE A 4 EEN eu E e EE A 5 Config Command DEE A 7 Date COMMANG BE A 11 Fallback Commande A 12 Hardreset Commande A 13 Help Command DEE A 14 History Command EE A 15 Hotreset Commande A 16 Hotswap Commande A 17 PENA COMMING eebe aaa a A shen nae aauaete aiaa A 19 LIP COMMANG RE A 20 Passwd COMMAnd RE A 21 PING Command EE A 22 PS COMMANG EE A 23 Quit Command TE A 24 Reset Commande A 25 Set Command EE A 30 Set Config Command EE A 32 Set Log COMIMANG spices un cteccineneesestee ctineiiae ia dates eter ies A 42 Set Port COMMAN sias aledces Keeble ii E ee deed e deed A 45 Set Setup Commande A 46 59048 02 A Page vii SANbox2 64 Switch Management d tt User s Guide Simplify Show E een la EE E A 50 Show Config Command seiicieicashavs cocieeendhunsdaetdes deeg deeg salon deht Ae Ekke A 64 SHOW LOG Command isinsi otaona aA A Aa T ia aa A 67 Show Perf Command eege EE cabinets A 69 Show Setup Commande A 71 Shutdown Command EE A 74 Test COMM ANG Eeer eegeebeki ESA dE edad TEANA EATE EE Eai A 75 Uptime Command asinda Da A 78 User Command WE A 79 Whoami Command ss seess ott vx ceewescinenseeday cagnysainncecawevlass dace A 81 ZOMG Command EE A 82 Zoneset KEISER EA Ebene A 86 ZONING COMMANG ee eee nee ok Ae aie A 89
120. figuration parameters entered in the Switch Properties dialog E BootP Acquires the IP configuration from a BootP server E RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol Acquires the IP address from an RARP server An RARP request is broadcast with up to three retries each at 5 second intervals If no IP address is obtained the switch reverts to the previously configured IP address E DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Acquires the IP configuration from a DHCP server If no satisfactory lease is obtained the DHCP client attempts to use the previously configured lease If the previous lease cannot be used no IP address will be assigned to this switch in order to avoid an IP address conflict The DHCP server must then be made available If a BootP RARP or DHCP server is not available the switch will attempt to use a previously assigned valid lease If no lease was ever assigned the switch will attempt to use the previously assigned static IP address Internet Protocol IP address for the Ethernet port The default value is 10 0 0 1 Subnet mask address for the Ethernet port The default value is 255 0 0 0 IP gateway address The default value is 10 0 0 254 4 20 59048 02 A 4 Managing Switches Configuring a Switch ka 4 8 2 2 SNMP Configuration The SNMP configuration defines how authentication traps are managed Table 4 8 describes the SNMP configuration parameters Table 4 8 SNMP Configur
121. g Edit session rename zone_set_old zone_set_new Renames the zone set given by zone_set_old to the name given by Zone_set_new You can rename the active zone set This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session zones zone_set Displays all zones that are members of the zone set given by one sell This keyword is available with User authority and does not need a Zoning Edit session Notes H Azone set must be active for its definitions to be applied to the fabric H Only one zone set can be active at one time m Azone can be a member of more than one zone set Examples The following is an example of the Zoneset Active command SANbox2 gt zoneset active ActiveZoneSet Bets LastActivatedBy admin OB session6 LastActivatedOn day month date time year The following is an example of the Zoneset List command SANbox2 gt zoneset list Current List of ZoneSets 59048 02 A A 87 A Command Line Interface d tt Simplify Zoneset Command implify ee The following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command SANbox2 gt zoneset zones ssss Current List of Zones for ZoneSet ssss zonel zone2 zone3 A 88 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Zoning Command ls Zoning Command Authority Syntax Keywords 59048 02 A Opens a Zoning Edit session in which to create and manage zone sets and zones Refer to the Zone Command on page A 82 and the Zoneset Command on page A 86 Admin The
122. g command cd cdrom cdrom0 sanbox 1 solaris Run the executable and follow the SANbox Manager installation instructions Enter the following command pkgadd d sol_pkg 2 5 2 Using SANbox Manager fog Starting SANbox Manager q Simplify n 2 2 Starting SANbox Manager To start the SANbox Manager application for the first time choose one of the following methods RH For a Windows platform double click the SANbox Manager shortcut or select SANbox Manager from Start menu depending on how you installed the SANbox Manager application From a command line you can enter the SANbox_Manager command lt install_directory gt SANbox_Manager sanbox_manager exe H For a Linux platform enter the SANbox_Manager command SANbox_Manager SANbox_Manager m Fora Solaris platform enter the SANbox_Manager command usr opt QLGCsol bin SANbox_Manager The application opens with the Initial Start dialog shown in Figure 2 1 If you prefer not to see this dialog Check the Don t show this dialog again box This has the same effect as disabling the Display Initial Startup Dialog preference Refer to Setting SANbox Manager Preferences on page 2 11 for information about setting preferences SANbox Manager Fibre Channel Fabric Management Select initial option 18 Open existing fabric requires ip address login and password Open existing fabric view file Start application without specifying a fabric 1 7 Don t show this
123. gateway or boot protocol configured RARP BOOTP and DHCP If you are adding a new switch to a fabric and do not want to accept the default fabric configuration do the following 1 Ifthe switch is not new reset the switch to the factory configuration before adding the switch to the fabric by selecting Restore Factory Defaults in the Switch menu 2 Ifyou want to manage the switch through the Ethernet port you must first configure the IP address using the Network Properties dialog 3 Configure any special switch settings Consider configuring the Default Visibility setting to None in the Zoning Config dialog to prevent communication with other switches in the fabric until the new switch is configured 4 Plug in the inter switch links ISL but do not connect the devices Configure the port types for the new switch GL_Port TL_Port Donor using the Port Properties dialog Connect the devices to the switch Make any necessary zoning changes using the Edit Zoning window 59048 02 A 3 5 3 Managing Fabrics fog Managing the Fabric Database q Simplify ee 3 2 7 Replacing a Failed Switch The archive restore works for all switches However the Restore menu item is not available for the inband switches You can only restore a switch out of band the connection switch Use the following procedure to replace a failed switch for which an archive is available 1 At the failed switch a Turn off the power and disconn
124. green 59048 02 A 5 3 5 Managing UO Blades d tt Hot Swap Wizard Simplify OO ee H Removing an I O Blade 1 Select the Remove a Blade hot swap procedure 2 Select and confirm the slot from which to remove the blade 3 The Port Status LEDs will flash green to positively identify the I O blade Remove the I O blade and confirm 5 4 59048 02 A 6 1 This section describes the following tasks that manage ports and devices Managing Ports Section 6 H Displaying port information H Configuring ports RH Testing ports Displaying Port Information Port information is available primarily in the faceplate display shown in Figure 6 1 The faceplate display data windows provide information and statistics for switches 59048 02 A and ports Use the topology display to show the status information for links between switches SS SANbox Manager Faceplate File Fabric Switch Blade Port Zoning View Help Rak e D RH ea Refresh Events Help Add Open Save FC Fabrics Kd Fabric 1 Fabric 2_ M orion Pa 582 10 22 581 11 195 581 11 961 58210 21 Pa 62 10 23 s 10 30 Zoning iol x 10 7 PS 1 Slot 9 Slot 10 l orion Poto Po Pont 3 Port 3 Port Address 1a0000 1a0100 120200 1a0300 Admin Port Mode G Port Donor Donor Donor Oper Port Mode E Port Donor Donor Donor Admin Port State Online Online Online Online Oper Port State Online O
125. gt Exit Alt P C Port gt Ext Credit Wizard Alt tB R_ Fabric gt Remove Fabric Alt P N Port gt Port Symbolic Name Alt B D Fabric gt Rediscover Fabric Alt P T Port gt Reset Port Alt tB E Fabric gt Show Event Browser Alt P L Port gt Port Loopback Test Alt S D Switch gt Delete Alt Z E Zoning gt Edit Zoning Alt S E Switch gt Export Name Server Alt Z C Zoning gt Edit Zoning Config Alt S A_ Switch gt Archive Alt Z A Zoning gt Activate Zone Set Alt S R Switch gt Restore Alt Z D Zoning gt Deactivate Zone Set Alt S U_ Switch gt User Accounts Alt Z R Zoning gt Restore Default Zoning Alt S D Switch gt Set Date Time Alt V R View gt Refresh F5 Alt S H Switch gt Temperature Thresholds Alt S W Switch gt Switch Properties Alt S N_ Switch gt Network Properties Alt S G Switch gt Toggle Beacon Alt S C_ Switch gt Configure Alarm Thresholds Alt S L Switch gt Load Firmware Alt S V_ Switch gt Activate Firmware 2 Using SANbox Manager SANbox Manager User Interface WE 2 10 2 Tool Bar The tool bar consists of a row of graphical buttons that you can use to access SANbox Manager functions as shown in Table 2 3 The tool bar buttons are an alternative method to using the menu bar The tool bar can be relocated in the display by clicking and dragging the handle at the left edge of the tool bar Table 2 3 Tool Bar Buttons Tool Bar Button Description E Add Fabric button adds a
126. h menu and select Network Properties Note Since Read Community Trap Community and Write Community settings are like passwords they are write only fields the current settings are not displayed G Network Properties SANbox Manager x World Wide Name 10 00 00 cO dd 00 bc 56 FC Address 130000 Operational State online Firmware Version 2 0 0 0 4 Symbolic Name Sb2 109 MAC Address OO cO dd 00 be 57 IP Configuration Network Discovery static gt IP Address 10 20 68 108 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 20 68 1 SNMP Configuration _ SNMP Proxy Contact ssysContact undefined Location lt sysLocation undefine Read Community Authentication Trap False Trap Community Write Community SNMP Trap Configuration 1 Trap 1 Enabled Trap1 Trap2 Trap3 Trap4 Traps _ Enable Remote Logging syslog Figure 4 9 Network Properties Dialog 59048 02 A 4 19 4 Managing Switches Configuring a Switch E ee 4 8 2 1 IP Configuration The IP configuration identifies the switch on the Ethernet network and determines which network discovery method to use Table 4 7 describes the IP configuration parameters Table 4 7 IP Configuration Parameters Parameter Description Network Discovery IP Address Subnet mask Gateway Choose one of the following methods by which to assign the IP address E Static Uses the IP con
127. hange Default File Password to open the Set New Password dialog as shown in Figure B 4 amp Set New Password SANsurferFabricView x A password is required to encrypt information to be stored in a default fabric view file when you exit the application Default File Password Re enter Password to Confirm el Cancel Help Figure B 4 Set New Password SANsurfer Fabric View Fabric File 2 Enter the new password in the Default File Password field 3 Re enter the same password in the Re enter Password to Confirm field 4 Choose the OK button to save the changes B 5 Setting SANsurfer Fabric View Preferences To set preferences open the File menu and select Preferences to open the Preferences dialog shown in Figure B 5 Set the following preferences and choose the OK button to save the changes m Change the location of the working directory in which to save files E Change the location of the browser used to view the online help a Enable or disable the Auto Load and Auto Save Graphing Options preference When enabled SANsurfer Fabric View prompts you to save and load the default fabric file between sessions Refer to Exiting SANsurfer Fabric View on page B 2 for more information on the default fabric view file Preferences SANsurfer Fabric View x Working directory 9 C Documents and Settingsiuser_n Browse Browser location jesilnternet ExplorenlEXPLORE EXE Browse
128. he fallback firmware or No to cancel 3 SANbox Manager attempts a non disruptive activation if the active and pending firmware versions are 2 0 or greater Otherwise SANbox Manager prompts you reset the switch to activate the pending firmware 4 12 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration You can restore the switch and port configuration settings to the factory default values To restore the factory configuration on a switch open the Switch menu and select Restore Factory Defaults Table 4 10 lists the factory default switch configuration settings Restoring the switch to the factory default configuration does not restore the account name and password settings To restore user accounts you must select Reset Password File option in the maintenance menu Refer to Recovering a Switch in the Installation Guide for your switch for information about maintenance mode and the maintenance menu Table 4 10 Factory Default Configuration Settings Setting Value Symbolic name SANbox2 Administrative state Online Domain ID 1 Domain ID Lock False Inband Management True 59048 02 A 4 27 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration any 4 Managing Switches d tt WE Se Table 4 10 Factory Default Configuration Settings Continued Setting Value Broadcast Support Enable Resource Allocation Timeout RA TOV 10000 milliseconds Error Detect Timeout ED TOV 2000 milliseconds IP address 10 0 0 1 Subnet m
129. he Telnet command line interface Appendix B describes the optional performance monitoring application Fabric View A glossary of terms and an index are also provided 1 1 Intended Audience This manual introduces the switch management products and explains their installation and use It is intended for users responsible for installing and using switch management tools 1 2 Related Materials Refer to the following manuals for information about switch hardware and installation 59048 02 A SANbox2 64 Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide publication number 59043 02 1 1 Technical Support ee 1 Introduction fog q Simplify 1 3 Technical Support Customers should contact their authorized maintenance provider for technical support of their QLogic switch products QLogic direct customers may contact QLogic Technical Support others will be redirected to their authorized maintenance provider Visit the QLogic support Web site listed in Contact Information for the latest firmware and software updates 1 3 1 Availability QLogic Technical Support is available from 7 00 AM to 7 00 PM Central Standard Time Monday through Friday excluding QLogic observed holidays 1 3 2 Training QLogic offers certification training for the technical professional for both the SANblade HBAs and the SANbox2 switches From the training link at www qlogic com you may choose Electronic Based Training or schedule an intensive hand
130. he zone set In the graphic window select the port to add to the zone Open the Edit menu and select Add Members H Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port Device tree and drag it into the zone H Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port Device tree Right click the zone and select Add Zone Members from the popup menu 5 Choose the Apply button to save changes to the zoning database 3 4 7 2 Adding Zone Members Adding a zone member to a zone will affect every zone set in which that zone is a member To add member ports devices to a zone do one of the following H Selecta port by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port Device tree and drag it into the zone To select and drag multiple ports devices press and hold the Control key while dragging H Select one or more ports by port number Fibre Channel address or worldwide name in the Port Device tree Right click the zone and select Add Zone Members from the popup menu E Open the Edit menu or right click on the selected zone and select Create Members Choose the WWN Domain Port or FC address radio button and enter the port hex value Choose the Apply button to save changes to the zoning database Note Domain ID conflicts can result in automatic reassignment of switch domain IDs These reassignments are not reflected in zones that use domain ID port number pair
131. hide the unit grid Select the Display Grid on Graph check box to display the unit grid 4 Choose the color scheme for the graph You can select the color for each data type the unit grid and the background by clicking the corresponding color field or button In each case you can choose a color using the swatches Red Green Blue RGB or Hue Saturation Brightness HSB method m Swatches Click the Swatches tab Select a swatch from the palette m HSB Click the HSB tab Select a color using any of the following methods LU Click in the color palette Q Select the H S or B button and use the slide to vary the selected value Q Enter values in the H S or B input fields H RGB Click the RGB tab Select a color by moving the slides to adjust the values for red blue and green or enter values in the input fields 5 Specify the scope for which the changes are to apply Choose the corresponding radio button to apply changes to all graphs selected graphs or new graphs 6 Choose the OK button B 8 Printing Graphs To print a graph select a graph then open the File menu and select Print Graph Window You can also right click on a graph and select Print Graph Window from the popup menu 59048 02 A B 7 B Graphing Port Performance d tt Saving Graph Statistics to a File Simplify Ce B 9 Saving Graph Statistics to a File Statistics for one or all graphs can be saved to a file that can be opened
132. ic tree An entry handle located to the left of an entry in the tree indicates that the entry can be expanded Click this handle or double click the following entries to expand or contract them RH Azone set entry expands to show its member zones H Azone entry expands to show its members by port number worldwide name or Fibre Channel address File Fabric Switch Blade Port Zoning View Help Rha e m e Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning FC Fabrics Fabric 1 Fabric 2 E orion a 552 10 22 581 11 195 orion Normal SB1 11 961 88210 21 a 582 10 23 s 10 30 Slot 4 Zone Sets EI Zoneset ORPHAN ZONE SET e D I Zoneset commonzoneset e E Zone Traffic Son e E Zone traffic_1GB Sof e E Zone trafic_2cB Sof as Figure 4 5 Configured Zonesets Data Window 4 10 59048 02 A 4 Managing Switches Configuring Alarms ls 4 3 Configuring Alarms You can configure the switch to generate alarms for selected events Configuring an alarm involves choosing an event type rising and falling thresholds a sampling interval and finally enabling or disabling the alarm To configure alarms do the following 59048 02 A 1 In the faceplate display open the Switch menu and select Configure Alarm Thresholds The Alarm Threshold Configuration dialog shown in Figure 4 6 prompts you to enable or disable all alarms select an event se
133. ies only to SANbox2 16 and SANbox2 64 switches Over Temperature LED A chassis LED or a power supply LED that indicates that the switch or power supply is overheating Pending Firmware The firmware image that will be activated upon the next switch reset Port Status LED A dual function port LED on a SANbox2 64 switch that indicates device login or loop initialization status and port activity POST Power On Self Test 59048 02 A SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide ee Power On Self Test POST Diagnostics that the switch chassis performs at start up Principal Switch The switch in the fabric that manages domain ID assignments Private Device A device that can communicate only with other devices on the same loop Private Loop A loop of private devices connected to a single switch port SANbox Manager Switch management application SFP Small Form Factor Pluggable Small Form Factor Pluggable A transceiver device smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter that plugs into the Fibre Channel port SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol Soft Zone Soft zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery Members of the same soft zone automatically discover and communicate freely with all other members of the same zone Target A storage device that responds to an initiator device Glossary 4 Translated Loop Port A TL_Port supports a loop of up 124 privat
134. in temporary memory False Zoning Default Visibility Zoning visibility status Permits All or prevents None communication with other switches in the absence of an active zone set Temperature Internal switch temperature C Fan 1 Status Fan 1 status Fan 2 Status Fan 2 status Fan 3 Status Fan 3 status Power Supply 1 Status Power supply 1 status Power Supply 2 Status Power supply 2 status Beacon Status Beacon status Switch LEDs are blinking On or not off Broadcast Support Broadcast support status Broadcast support is enabled or disabled default Inband Enabled Inband management status Permits True or prevents False a switch from being managed over an ISL Temp Failure Port Not applicable Shutdown Warning Temperature Not applicable Failure Temperature Not applicable 4 8 59048 02 A 4 Managing Switches Displaying Switch Information ls 4 2 3 Link Data Window 4 2 4 The Link data window displays information about all switch links in the fabric or selected links This information includes the switch name the port number at the end of each link and the link status To open the Link data window choose the Link tab below the window Port Statistics Data Window 4 2 5 The Port Statistics data window displays port performance data for the selected ports To open the Port Statistics data window choose the Port Stats tab below the data window in the faceplate display Refer to Ta
135. ine LinkSpeed Transmission speed 1Gb sec 2 Gb sec or Auto The default is Auto PortType Port mode TL GL G F FL Donor The default is GL 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Set Config Command ls Table A 9 Set Config Port Parameters Continued Parameter Description ISLSecurity E Port security Determines which switches a port will establish a link with E Any link with any FC SW 2 compliant switch This is the default E Ours link only with an FC SW 2 compliant QLogic switch E None reject the link SymbolicPortName Descriptive name The default is Port ALFairness Arbitration loop fairness Enables True or disables False the switch s priority to arbitrate on the loop The default is False DeviceScanEnabled Enables True or disables False the scanning of the connected device for FC 4 descriptor information during login The default is True ForceOfflineRSCN Enables False or disables True the immediate transmission of RSCN messages when communication between a port and its device is interrupted If enabled the RSCN message is queued for 200 ms The default is False This parameter is ignored if OStreamGuard is enabled ARB_FF Send ARB_FF True instead of IDLEs False on the loop The default is False InteropCredit Interoperability credit The number of buffer to buffer credits per port 0 means the default 12 is unchanged Ext
136. ing blade slot_number Resets the I O or cross connect blade that occupies the slot given by slot_number I O blade slot numbers are 1 4 and 6 9 cross connect slot numbers are 11 12 config config_name Resets the configuration given by config_name to the factory default values for switch port alarm threshold and zoning configuration If config_name does not exist on the switch a configuration with that name will be created If you omit config_name the active configuration is reset You must activate the configuration for the changes to take effect Refer to Table A 3 through Table A 6 for switch port and alarm threshold configuration default values factory Resets switch configuration port configuration alarm threshold configuration zoning configuration SNMP configuration system configuration and zoning to the factory default values The switch configuration is activated automatically Refer to Table A 3 through Table A 8 port port_number Reinitializes the port given by port_number Ports are numbered beginning with O snmp Resets the SNMP configuration settings to the factory default values Refer to Table A 7 for SNMP configuration default values switch Resets the switch without a power on self test This reset disrupts traffic and activates the pending firmware This command also closes all management sessions This is the default To reset the switch with a power on self test refer to the Hard
137. ing database that have been made during the current Zoning Edit session since the last Zoning Save command was entered save Saves changes made during the current Zoning Edit session The system will inform you that the zone set must be activated to implement any changes This does not apply if you entered the Zoning Clear command during the Zoning Edit session Examples The following is an example of the Zoning Edit command SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt zoning edit SANbox2 admin zoning gt SANbox2 admin zoning gt zoning cancel Zoning edit mode will be canceled Please confirm y n n y SANbox2 admin gt admin end The following is an example of the Zoning Limits command SANbox2 gt zoning limits Zoning Attribute Maximum Current Name MaxZoneSets 256 6 MaxZones 256 19 MaxAliases 256 1 MaxTotalMembers 6000 166 MaxZonesInZoneSets 1000 19 MaxMembersPerZone 2000 10 D_1_JBOD_1 23 D_1_Photons 9 D_2_JBOD1 A 90 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Zoning Command lls 16 D_2_NewJBOD_2 5 E1JBOD1 5 E2JBOD2 3 LinkResetZone 3 LinkResetZone2 8 ewJBOD1 8 ewJBOD2 12 Q_1Photon1 12 Q_2Photon2 8 Q_1_NewJBOD1 13 Q_1_ Photon_1l 8 Q_2_NewJBOD2 13 Q_2_Photon_2 3 ZoneAlias 3 ZoneDomainPort 4 ZoneFCAddr MaxMembersPerAlias 2000 2 AliasInAZone The following is an example of the Zoning List command SANbox2 gt zoning list Active Zon
138. ing one of the active zone sets or by editing the conflicting zones so that their membership and zone type soft ACL VPF are the same You can deactivate the active zone set on one fabric if the active zone set on the other fabric accurately defines your zoning needs If not you must edit the zone memberships and reactivate the zone sets After correcting the zone membership reset the isolated ports to allow the fabrics to join Note If you deactivate the active zone set in one fabric and the Auto Save parameter is enabled the active zone set from the second fabric will propagate to the first fabric and replace all zones with matching names in the configured zone sets Refer to Managing Zones on page 3 25 for information about adding and removing zone members Refer to Resetting a Port on page 6 14 for information about resetting a port 59048 02 A 3 19 3 Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric ee 3 4 5 Using the Edit Zoning Window To edit the zoning database for a particular switch open the Zoning menu from the faceplate display and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window shown in Figure 3 6 Changes can only be made to inactive zone sets which are stored in flash non volatile memory and retained after resetting a switch The Edit Zoning window has a Zone Sets tree on the left and a Port Device or members tree on the right Both trees use display conventions similar to the fabric tree for expanding and
139. ion for the switch given by domain_id domain_id is a switch domain ID port_id Displays name server information for the port given by port_id port_id is a port Fibre Channel address 59048 02 A A 51 Show Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt E ee pagebreak Displays the current pagebreak setting The pagebreak setting limits the display of information to 20 lines On or allows the continuous display of information without a break Off panel Displays the hardware configuration and port mapping for a switch The representation of the faceplate indicates power supply modules PS I O blades IO and CPU module CPU perf option Displays performance information for all ports Refer to the Show Perf Command on page A 69 port port_number Displays operational information for the port given by port_number Ports are numbered beginning with 0 If port number is omitted information is displayed for all ports Table A 15 describes the port parameters Table A 15 Show Port Parameters Entry Description Alinit Incremented each time the port begins AL initialization AlinitError Number of times the port entered initialization and the initialization failed Bad Frames Number of frames that have framing errors ClassXFramesin Number of class x frames received by this port ClassXFramesOut ClassXWordsIn ClassXWordsOut ClassXToss DecodeError EpConnects FBusy
140. is an example of the Help Set Beacon command SANbox2 gt help set beacon set beacon On Off This command allows the LEDs on the front of the switch to flash The On option will start and the Off option will stop the flashing A 14 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface History Command ls History Command Displays a numbered list of the previously entered commands from which you can re execute selected commands Authority User Syntax history Notes Use the History command to provide context for the command a Enter command to re enter the most recent execution of that command E Enter line number to re execute the corresponding command from the History display E Enter partial command string to re execute a command that matches the command string E Enter to re execute the most recent command Examples The following is an example of the History command SANbox2 gt history 1 2 3 4 show switch date help set history SANbox2 gt 3 help set set SET_OPTIONS There are many attributes that can be set Type help with one of the following to get more information set alarm set beacon set blade set config blade set config port set config ports set config switch set config threshold set config zoning set log set pagebreak set port set setup snmp set setup system set switch 59048 02 A A 15 Hotreset Command Simplify A Comma
141. is set using the Set Port command Refer to the Set Port Command on page A 45 Table 6 7 describes the port administrative states To change port administrative state do the following 1 Select one or more ports in the faceplate display 2 Open the Port menu and select Port Properties to open the Port Properties dialog 3 Choose the Port States radio button that corresponds to the port state you want 4 Choose the OK button to write the new port state to the switch Table 6 7 Port Administrative States State Description Online Activates and prepares port to send data Offline Prevents port from receiving signal and accepting a device login Test Prepares port for testing and prevents the port from accepting a device login Down Disables the port 59048 02 A fog 6 Managing Ports q Simplify Configuring Ports ls 6 2 2 Changing Port Speeds The SANbox2 switch ports are capable of transmitting and receiving at 1 or 2 Gbps The ports can be configured for either transmission speed or to sense the transmission speed of the device to which it is connected Table 6 8 describes the port speeds To change the port speed do the following 1 Select one or more ports in the faceplate display 2 Open the Port menu and select Port Properties 3 Choose the radio button that corresponds to the port speed you want 4 Choose the Apply button to write the new port speed to the switch Table 6 8
142. isabled SANbox Manager ignores the account name and password entries and logs you in using the default account name and password admin password This account name possesses Admin authority which grants full access to all tasks of the SANbox Manager menu system If fabric security is enabled you must enter an account name and password The switch validates your account name and SANbox Manager grants access to its menus according to your authority level If you do not have Admin authority you are limited to monitoring tasks 3 1 3 Managing Fabrics fog Security q Simplify E e 3 1 2 Inter Switch Link Security Inter switch link security pertains to whether the switches in the fabric are configured to permit access to each switch in that fabric Inter switch link security enables inter switch links with FC SW 2 compliant switches SANbox2 switches only or none regardless of switch type ISL security should be thought of as the parameter with Any Ours and None being the values The three ISLSecurity parameters are RH Any links with any FC SW 2 compliant switch E Ours links only with another SANbox2 switch a None the port will not establish an ISL link Refer to the Set Config Command on page A 32 for more ISL security information and a Set Config Port example 3 1 3 Inband Management Inband management is the ability to manage switches across inter switch links using SANbox Manager SNMP IPFC management server
143. itches or links that have failed or have been physically removed from the Fibre Channel network In these cases you can delete switches and links to bring the display up to date If you delete a switch or a link that is still active the SANbox Manager application will restore it automatically You can also refresh the display To delete a switch from the topology display do the following 1 Select one or more switches in the topology display 2 Open the Switch menu and select Delete To delete a link do the following 1 Select one or more links in the topology display 2 Open the Switch menu and select Delete 3 3 Displaying Fabric Information The topology display is your primary tool for monitoring a fabric The graphics window of the topology display provides status information for switches inter switch links and the Ethernet connection to the management workstation The data window tabs show name server switch and active zone set information The Active Zoneset tab shows the zone definitions for the active zone set Refer to Name Server Data Window on page 4 6 and Switch Data Window on page 4 6 for information about the Name Server and Switch data windows 3 3 1 Fabric Status The fabric updates the topology and faceplate displays by forwarding changes in status to the management workstation as they occur You can allow the fabric to update the display status or you can refresh the display at any time To refresh
144. ith formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the default value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Tool and the ENTER key to do so Configuring Blade in Slot Number 1 AdminState Online 2 Offline 3 Diagnostics 4 Down Online Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved see config save command and activated see config activate command before it can take effect To discard this configuration use the config cancel command A 38 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Set Config Command ls The following is an example of the Set Config Port command SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt config edit SANbox2 admin config gt set config port 1 A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so Configuring Port Number 1 AdminState 1 Online 2 Offline 3 Diagnostics 4 Down Online LinkSpeed 1 1Gb s 2 2Gb s 3 Auto Auto PortType TL GL G F FL Donor GL TISLSecurity Any Ours None Any SymPortName string max 32 chars Port2 ALFairness True False False DeviceScanEnable True False True ForceOfflineRSCN True False Fal
145. k Space 150 MB per installation Processor 300 MHz or faster Hardware CD ROM drive RS 232 serial port RJ 45 Ethernet port Internet Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 59048 02 A 2 1 2 Using SANbox Manager d tt Installing SANbox Manager Simplify WE Your switch was shipped with either a SANsurfer Management Suite Disk or a SANboxz2 Installation Disk Refer to the following installation instructions that correspond to your situation SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Windows Installation SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Linux Installation SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Solaris Installation SANboxz2 Installation Disk Windows Installation SANboxz2 Installation Disk Linux Installation SANbox2 Installation Disk Solaris Installation 2 1 1 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk Windows Installation To install the SANbox Manager application on Windows from the SANsurfer Management Suite Disk do the following 1 Close all programs currently running and insert the SANsurfer Management Suite Disk into the management workstation CD ROM drive If the SANsurfer Management Suite start page does not open in your default browser do the following a Using Windows Explorer double click the drive letter which contains the SANsurfer Management Suite Disk b Locate and double click the Start_Here htm file to open the SANsurfer Management Suite start page in your default browser 2
146. l Administrative State I O blade operational state online offline diagnostics or down Diagnostic Status Results of the most recent diagnostic test Temperature Status Operational status based on internal temperature Temperature Internal switch temperature reported by this UO blade Credit Pool Number of credits in the credit pool Zircon Version Zircon processor firmware version 5 1 5 Managing UO Blades fog Changing the I O Blade Administrative State q Simplify ee 5 2 Changing the I O Blade Administrative State The I O blade administrative state determines the operational status of the I O blade and its ports The I O blade administrative state exists in two forms the configured administrative state and the current administrative state The configured administrative state is the state that is saved in the switch configuration and is preserved across switch resets SANbox Manager always makes changes to the configured administrative state The current administrative state is the state that is applied to the I O blade for temporary purposes and is not retained across switch resets The current administrative state is set using the Set Blade command Refer to the Gei Command on page A 30 Table 5 2 describes the administrative state values To change the I O blade administrative state do the following 1 Open the faceplate display and click on one or more of the I O blades 2 Open the Blade menu a
147. lation Disk do the following 2 1 5 1 Close all programs currently running and insert the SANbox2 Installation Disk into the management workstation CD ROM drive Using Windows Explorer double click the drive letter which contains the SANbox2 Installation Disk Double click the SANbox_Manager folder then double click the Windows folder Double click the executable file and follow the SANbox Manager installation instructions SANbox2 Installation Disk Linux Installation To install the SANbox Manager application on Linux from the SANbox2 Installation Disk do the following 2 1 6 1 Close all programs currently running and insert the SANbox2 Installation Disk into the management workstation CD ROM drive Open the File Manager and double click on the CD ROM icon Double click the SANbox_Manager folder then double click the Linux folder Double click the executable file and follow the SANbox Manager installation instructions SANbox2 Installation Disk Solaris Installation To install the SANbox Manager application on Solaris from the SANbox2 Installation Disk do the following 59048 02 A 1 Close all programs currently running and insert the SANbox2 Installation Disk into the management workstation CD ROM drive Open a terminal window If the disk isn t already mounted enter the following command mount mnt cdrom Move the directory on the disk that contains the executable Enter the followin
148. lay when viewing the topology display click the switch entry icon in the fabric tree or double click the switch graphic The Topology display also offers a fabric switch and a link popup menu 2 12 To open the fabric popup menu right click the graphic window background The fabric popup menu presents selections to refresh the fabric select all switches select all links or layout topology To open the switch popup menu right click the switch icon in the graphic window The switch popup menu presents selections to refresh the switch delete the switch from the display open the Switch Properties dialog or open the Network Properties dialog To open the link popup menu right click the link The Link popup menu presents a selection to delete the link from the display Topology Data Windows The topology display provides the following data windows corresponding to the data window tabs 59048 02 A Name Server displays all devices logged with the name server and their addresses within the current fabric configuration Refer to Name Server Data Window on page 4 6 for more information Active Zoneset displays the active zone set for the fabric including zones and their member ports Refer to Active Zone Set Data Window on page 3 12 for more information about this data window Refer to Zoning a Fabric on page 3 13 for information about zone sets and zones Switch displays current network and switch configu
149. le of the Show Topology command SANbox2 gt show topology Un ique ID Key day month date time year day month date time year day month date time year day month date time year day month date time year A ALPA D Domain ID P Port ID Port Local Local Remote Remote Unique Number Type PortWWN Type NodewwNn ID 5 D 20 05 00 c0 dd 00 bd ec N 20 00 00 00 9 22 1e 93 010500 P 10 E 20 0a 00 c0 dd 00 bd ec E 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 80 21 4 0x4 D 59048 02 A A 61 Show Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE S The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port 1 SANbox2 gt show topology 1 Local Link Information PortNumber 1 PortID 650100 PortWwWN 20 01 00 c0 dd 00 91 11 PortType F Remote Link Information Device 0 NodeWWN 50 80 02 00 00 06 d5 38 PortType NL Description NULL IPAddress 0 0 0 0 Device 1 odeWWN 20 00 00 20 37 2b 08 c9 PortType NL Description NULL IPAddress 0 0 0 0 Device 2 Description NULL IPAddress 0 0 0 0 Device 3 NodeWWN 20 00 00 20 37 2b 05 c9 PortType NL Description NULL IPAddress 0 0 0 0 A 62 59048 02 A Simplify Show Command ls The following is an example of the Show Version command d tt A Command Line Interface SANbox2 gt show version KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK x Command Line Interface SHell CLISH SS KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK
150. load and save the default fabric view file between sessions set the Auto Load and Save Graphing Options setting to Disable Enable is the default Refer to Setting SANsurfer Fabric View Preferences on page B 4 for more information B 3 Saving and Opening SANsurfer Fabric View Fabric View Files In addition to the SANsurfer Fabric View default fabric view file you can save and open your own fabric view files The fabric view file contains the set of fabrics graphs and graphing options To save a fabric view file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Save View As to open the Save View dialog 2 Enter a name for the fabric file or choose the Browse button to select an existing file Files are saved in the working directory 3 Enter a password When you attempt to open this fabric file you will be prompted for this password If you leave the File Password field blank no password is required To open a fabric view file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Open View File to open the Open View dialog 2 Enter a name for the fabric file or choose the Browse button to select an existing file 59048 02 A B 3 B Graphing Port Performance d tt Changing the SANsurfer Fabric View Default Fabric File Password KH WE Se BA Changing the SANsurfer Fabric View Default Fabric File Password To change the password for the default fabric file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select C
151. lowing is an example of how to create a backup file configdata and download the file to the workstation SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt config backup SANbox2 admin gt admin end SANbox2 gt exit gt ftp symbolic_name or ip_address user images password images ftp gt bin ftp gt get configdata ftp gt quit 59048 02 A A 9 A Command Line Interface d tt Config Command Simplify ee The following is an example of how to upload a configuration backup file configdata from the workstation to the switch and then restore the configuration gt ftp symbolic_name or ip_address user images password images ftp gt bin ftp gt put configdata ftp gt quit SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt config restore The switch will be reset after restoring the configuration Please confirm y n n y Alarm Msg Tue Jun 10 09 25 56 938 2003 A1005 0021 SM Configuration is being restored this could take several minutes Alarm Msg Tue Jun 10 09 26 19 266 2003 A1000 000A SM The switch will be reset in 3 seconds due to a config restore SANbox2 admin gt Alarm Msg Tue Jun 10 09 26 22 296 2003 A1000 0005 SM The switch is being reset Good bye A 10 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Date Command aaa aa Date Command This command displays or sets the system date and time To set the date and time
152. mmand on page A 32 Admin for all keywords except List config activate config backup cancel copy config_source config_destination delete config edit config list restore save config activate config Activates the configuration given by config If you omit the configuration the currently active configuration is used Only one configuration can be active at a time backup Creates a file named configdata which contains the system configuration information To download this file open an FTP session log in with account name password of images for both and type get configdata Refer to Examples cancel Terminates the current configuration edit session without saving changes that were made copy config_source config_destination Copies the configuration given by config_source to the configuration given by config_destination The switch supports up to 10 configurations including the default configuration delete config Deletes the specified configuration file where config is a file name edit config Opens an edit session for the configuration given by config If you omit the configuration name the currently active configuration is used list Displays a list of all available configurations This keyword is available with User authority Config Command Simplify WE n A Command Line Interface d tt restore Restores configuration settings to an out of band swit
153. n To choose what is to be plotted open the Graph menu and select Modify Graph Options You can also right click on a graph and select Change Graph Options This opens the Default Graph Options dialog shown in Figure B 6 amp Default Graph Options Select Data to Display on Graph v Show Bytes Data on Graph Total Tx Bytes vi Total Bytes Total Rx Bytes _ Show Frames Data on Graph Total Errors vi Display Grid on Graph Select Background Color for Graphs Apply these changes to all graphs Apply these changes to the currently selected graph Apply these changes ONLY to new graphs SSC Figure B 6 Default Graph Options Dialog 59048 02 A d tt B Graphing Port Performance Simplify Printing Graphs ls To modify the graph options do the following 1 Choose the units for the graph m Select the Show Bytes Data on Graph check box to plot data in KBytes second H Select the Show Frames Data on Graph check box to plot data in frames second 2 Choose what data type to plot For example if you selected Show Frames Data on Graph in step 1 you can plot one or all of the following H Total frames transmitted and received Total Frames H Total frames transmitted Total Tx Frames H Total frames received Total Rx Frames In addition to these you can also plot total errors by selecting the Total Errors check box 3 Display or
154. n the switch 59048 02 A 6 Managing Ports Displaying Port Information I 59048 02 A Table 6 5 Port Statistics Data Window Entries Continued Entry Description Logout Count Al Init Count Invalid Destination Address Total LIP Received LIP f7 f7 Count LIP f7 f8 Count LIP f7 AL_PS Count LIP f8 AL_PS Count LIP AL_PD AL_PS Count AL Init Errors Class 2 In Frames Class 2 Out Frames Class 2 Words In Class 2 Words Out Class 3 In Frames Class 3 Out Frames Class 3 Words In Class 3 Words Out Decode Error Count Loss Of Sync Count Number of device logouts that have occurred on the switch Number of times the port entered the initialization state Number of address identifier S_ID D_ID errors AL_PA equals 0 on FL_Port or non zero AL_PA found on F_Port Number of loop initialization primitive frames received A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire an AL_PA Currently not used This LIP is used to reinitialize the loop An L_port identified by AL_PS may have noticed a performance degradation and is trying to restore the loop This LIP denotes a loop failure detected by the L_port identified by AL_PS Number of F7 AL_PS LIPs or AL_PD vendor specific resets performed Number of times the port entered initialization and the initialization failed Increments count when port has a sync loss Number of class 2 frames received by this port Number of clas
155. nal monitoring 4 11 management workstation 2 1 manufacturer information A 71 media status 6 4 memory activity A 51 workstation 2 1 menu structure 2 13 name server display A 51 export 4 13 zone 3 14 Name Server data window 4 6 6 8 Index 4 network configuration reset A 26 discovery 4 20 interfaces A 51 properties 4 19 node to node test 6 16 non disruptive activation 4 26 4 27 A 16 O online help 2 12 test 6 16 online test A 75 operating systems 2 1 orphan zone set 3 16 P page break A 31 Passwd command A 21 password change A 21 default fabric view file 2 10 B 4 switch 3 1 3 3 A 21 user account 4 4 A 1 pending firmware 4 26 4 27 performance graphs B 5 Ping command A 22 popup menu 2 21 2 24 port administrative state 6 10 A 45 buffer credits 6 12 6 13 configuration 6 9 A 32 configuration display A 64 counters A 45 displaying information 6 1 donor 6 13 extending credits 6 13 external test A 75 initialize A 25 internal test A 75 loopback test A 75 mode 6 2 6 11 numbering 2 22 59048 02 A SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide I online test A 75 operational information A 52 operational state 6 3 performance A 52 A 69 B 1 recipient 6 13 reset 6 14 selecting 2 23 speed 6 3 6 11 A 45 status 2 23 test 6 15 view 2 11 2 23 Port Information data window 4 9 6 7 Port Statistics data window 4 9 6 4 port device tree 3 20 power on self test log A 54 preferences Fabric Vie
156. nd Line Interface d tt WE ee Hotreset Command Resets the switch for the purpose of activating the pending firmware without disrupting traffic This command terminates all management sessions and saves all configuration information After the pending firmware is activated the configuration is recovered This process takes less than 80 seconds Authority Admin Syntax hotreset Notes Non disruptive firmware activation is possible under the following conditions m The active firmware must be version 2 0 or greater and the new firmware to be activated must be a version greater than 2 0 m The fabric must be stable This means that no configuration changes can be in progress and switch and device connections are not being added or removed Furthermore a non disruptive activation cannot occur if any port in the fabric is in the diagnostic operational state This command clears the event log and all counters A 16 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Hotswap Command ls Hotswap Command Authority Syntax Notes Examples 59048 02 A This command prompts you step by step through the procedure to replace an I O blade insert an I O blade or remove an I O blade while the switch is running Admin hotswap The Hotswap command automatically starts and ends an Admin session in the presence of admin authority Always perform the hot swap procedure as prompted otherwise the switch will become unresponsive For exam
157. nd press the Enter key The TestLength parameter is the number of frames sent the FrameSize 256 byte maximum in some cases parameter is the number of bytes in each frame and the DataPattern parameter is the pattern in the payload 6 After the test type has been chosen and the command executed a message on the screen will appear detailing the test results 7 After the test is run put the port back into online state by entering the following command x port number and pressing the Enter key set port x state online 8 To verify port is back online enter the following command and press the Enter key The contents of the AdminState field should display be Online show port x The online loopback node to node test can test only one port at a time and that port must be online and connected to a remote device To run the online loopback test do the following 1 To start an admin session enter the following command and press the Enter key admin start 2 Toun the online loopback test enter the following command and press the Enter key test port x online A 76 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Test Command aaa aa 3 A series of test parameters are displayed on the screen Press the Enter key to accept each default parameter value or type a new value for each parameter and press the Enter key The TestLength parameter is the number of frames sent the FrameSize 256 byte maximum
158. nd select Blade Properties Table 5 2 describes the administrative state values In the Blade Properties dialog choose the radio button that corresponds to the state you want and choose the OK button Table 5 2 Switch Administrative States Parameter Description Online The I O blade is available Offline The I O blade is unavailable Diagnostics The I O blade is in diagnostics mode and is unavailable 5 3 Testing an UO Blade Testing an I O blade performs a register test of the ASIC and a SerDes level loopback test of all ports To test an I O blade do the following 1 2 3 5 2 Select an UO blade Open the Blade menu and select Blade Properties Click the Test radio button in the Blade Properties dialog to place the I O blade in test mode Choose the OK button Open the Blade menu and select Test Blade Choose the Start button in the Test Blade dialog 59048 02 A d tt 5 Managing UO Blades Simplify Resetting an I O Blade aaa a 5 4 Resetting an I O Blade Resetting an I O blade reinitializes the I O blade using the saved configuration To reset an I O blade do the following 1 Select one or more blades in the faceplate display 2 Open the Blade menu and select Reset Blade 5 5 Hot Swap Wizard The Hot Swap Wizard is a series of dialogs that walk you through the process of replacing removing or inserting an I O blade while the switch is running Each type of hot swap procedure uses it
159. ndow Tabs Working Status Indicator Face late E SANbox Manager Faceplate p File Fabric Switch Blade Port Zoning View Help Displa H e RB e ff EB o Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning FC Fabrics orion Fabric 1 Normat Fabric2 E orion ea S82 10 22 op 11 195 881 11 961 88210 21 Ba 882 10 23 Sa 10 30 Field orion FeAddress World Wide Name Reason for Status a0000 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 90 ef admin Super user Unknown User Name Login Level Security Enabled Vendor QLogic Firmware Version V2 0 0 0 17 Inactive Firmware Version V2 0 0 0 15 Pending Firmware Version V2 0 0 0 17 S a Figure 2 7 SANbox Manager Display Elements 2 10 1 Menu Bar The Menu Bar presents the SANbox Manager menus as shown in Figure 2 8 The menus and the tasks offered in them vary depending on the display For example the Port menu and many of the Switch menu selections shown in gray appear only in the faceplate display 59048 02 A 2 13 2 Using SANbox Manager d tt SANbox Manager User Interface Simplify Open View File Add Fabric Delete Save View As Remove Fabric Export Name Server Change Default File Password Rediscover Fabric Switch Properties Preferences Start Fabric View Network Properties Exit Archive Restore Load Firmware Firmware Fallback Set Date Time Hot Swap Wiz
160. ne Interface ls User Command Administers or displays user accounts Authority Admin The List keyword is available with User authority Syntax user accounts add delete account_name list Keywords accounts Displays all user accounts that exist on the switch add Add a user account to the switch You will be prompted for an account name a password authority and an expiration date a A switch can have a maximum of 15 user accounts m Account names are limited to 15 characters passwords must be 4 20 characters RH Admin authority grants permission to use the Admin command to open an admin session from which all commands can be entered Without Admin authority you are limited to view only commands m The expiration date is expressed in the number of days until the account expires 2000 maximum The switch will issue an expiration alarm every day for seven days prior to expiration delete account_name Deletes the account name given by account_name from the switch list Displays the list of users currently logged in and their session numbers Provides the same function as the Show Users command This keyword is valid for User authority and does not require an admin session Examples The following is an example of the User Accounts command SANbox2 admin gt user accounts Current list of user accounts images admin authority False never expires admin admin authority True never expires chuckc
161. ne Online Passed ormal CC 1 12 X Online Online Passed ormal x 59048 02 A A 55 A Command Line Interface d tt Show Command Simplify ee The following is an example of the Show Chassis command SANbox2 gt show chassis Chassis Information FanStatus 1 Good FanStatus 2 Good FanStatus 3 Good PowerSupplyStatus 1 NotInstalled PowerSupplyStatus 2 NotInstalled HeartBeatCode 1 HeartBeatStatus Normal User Ports Map displays Non Real Time data for slot and blade type instance SL 0 SL 1 SL 2 SL 3 SL 4 SL 5 SL 6 SL 7 SL 8 SL 9 SL 10 PS O I0 0 I0 1 10 2 I0 3 CPU 0 10 4 I0 5 10 6 I0 7 PS 1 j 0 8 16 24 e 32 40 48 56 x x t 9 17 25 33 41 49 57 x X 2 10 18 26 be 34 42 50 58 al 3 Jk 19 27 i 35 43 51 59 S 4 12 20 28 8 36 44 52 60 5 13 21 29 a 37 45 53 61 x 6 14 22 30 S 38 46 54 62 K X 7 1S 23 31 Bg 47 55 63 The following is an example of the Show Domains command SANbox2 gt show domains Principal switch is remote 10 00 00 60 69 50 0b 6c Upstream Principal ISL is L Domain ID List Domain 97 0x61 WWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 71 ed Domain 98 0x62 WWN 10 00 00 60 df 22 2e 0c Domain 99 0x63 WWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 72 45 Domain 100 0x64 WWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 ba 68 Domain 101 0x65 WWN 10 00 00 60 df 22 2e 06 Domain 102 0x66 WWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 90 ef Domain 103 0x67 WWN 10 00 00 60 69 50 0b 6c Domain 104 0x68 WWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 b8 b7
162. ne set in both temporary and permanent memory If Auto Save is disabled changes to the active zone set are stored only in temporary memory which is cleared when the switch is reset 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Zoning a Fabric WE ee 3 4 2 2 Default Visibility 3 4 3 Default visibility determines the level of communication that is permitted among ports devices when there is no active zone set The default visibility parameter can be set differently on each switch When default visibility is enabled ALL ona switch all ports devices on the switch can communicate with all ports devices on switches that also have default visibility enabled When Default Visibility is disabled NONE none of the ports devices on that switch can communicate with any other port device in the fabric Restoring Default Zoning 3 4 4 Restoring the default zoning clears the switch of all zoning definitions CAUTION This command will deactivate the active zone set To restore the default zoning for a switch 1 Inthe faceplate display open the Zoning menu and select Restore Default Zoning 2 Choose the OK button to confirm that you want to restore default zoning and save changes to the zoning database Merging Fabrics and Zoning 3 18 If you join two fabrics with an inter switch link the active zone sets from the two fabrics attempt to merge The fabrics may consist of a single switch or many switches already connected t
163. new fabric Add a Open View File button opens an existing fabric view file Open Ei Save View As button saves the current fabric view to a file Save Bo Refresh button updates the topology or faceplate display with Refresh current information m Events Browser button opens the events browser Events Help Topics button opens the online help file Edit Zoning button opens the Edit Zoning dialog available only in Zoning faceplate display eg The QLogic logo opens a link to the QLogic web site 2 16 59048 02 A d tt 2 Using SANbox Manager Simplify SANbox Manager User Interface aD 2 10 3 Fabric Tree The fabric tree lists the managed fabrics and their switches as shown in Figure 2 9 The window width can be adjusted by clicking and dragging the moveable window border An entry handle located to the left of an entry in the tree indicates that the entry can be expanded Click this handle or double click the entry to expand or contract a fabric tree entry A fabric entry expands to show its member switches amp SANbox Manager Topology File Fabric Switch View Help Fabric Entry g a amp amp m j Add Open Save Refresh Events Help abrics Entry Handle Panic EI SANbox2 64 Switch Entries 7 sw105 Moveable Window Border d Figure 2 9 Fabric Tree Each fabric tree entry has a small icon next to it that uses color to indicate operational s
164. nformation for the selected ports Blade Information displays information for the selected I O blades Configured Zonesets displays all zone sets zones and zone membership in the zoning database 59048 02 A 3 1 Security 3 1 1 Section 3 Managing Fabrics This section describes the following tasks that manage fabrics m Security m Managing the fabric database H Displaying fabric information m Zoning a fabric The components of security are m User authentication RH Inter switch link security E Inband management User Authentication 59048 02 A User authentication means that the switch validates your account name and password when you attempt to add a fabric in SANbox Manager or to log in to a switch through Telnet Your system administrator defines account names passwords the authority level and expiration date When logging in to a switch through Telnet you must enter an account name and password to access the switch SANbox Manager however does not require an account name and password to add a fabric unless fabric security is enabled The switch comes from the factory with fabric security disabled Fabric security is controlled by the SecurityEnabled parameter which is set by the Set Setup System command Fabric security must be configured the same for all switches in the fabric Refer to the Set Setup Command on page A 46 for more information When you add a fabric and fabric security is d
165. ng check boxes to display alarm events critical events warning events normal events or informative events m Date Time Check one or both of the From and To check boxes Enter the bounding timestamps MM dd yyyy hh mm ss to display only those events that fall within those times H Text Check one or more of the corresponding check boxes and enter a text string for event source type and description The Event Browser displays only those events that contain the specified text string in the Source Type or Description columns 59048 02 A 3 11 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Displaying Fabric Information ee 3 3 2 2 Sorting the Event Browser Sorting the Event Browser enables you to display the events in alphanumeric order based on the event severity timestamp source type or description Initially the Event Browser is sorted in ascending order by timestamp To sort the Event Browser click the severity Timestamp Source Type or Description column buttons You can also open the Sort menu and select By Severity By Timestamp By Source By Type or By Description Successive sort operations of the same type alternate between ascending and descending order 3 3 2 3 Save the Event Browser to a File To save the Event Browser to a file do the following 1 Filter and sort the Event Browser to obtain the desired display 2 Open the File menu and select Save As 3 Select a folder and enter a file name in
166. ning database To apply zoning to a fabric choose a zone set and activate it When you activate a zone set the switch distributes that zone set and its zones excluding aliases to every switch in the fabric This zone set is known as the active zone set Refer to Active Zone Set Data Window on page 3 13 for information about displaying the active zone set Zoning Database 3 16 Each switch has its own zoning database The zoning database is made up of all aliases zones and zone sets that have been created on the switch or received from other switches The switch maintains two copies of the zoning database one copy is maintained in temporary memory for editing purposes the second copy is maintained in permanent memory Zoning database edits are made on an individual switch basis and are not propagated to other switches in the fabric when saved The zoning limits for a fabric are as follows Maximum number of zonesets is 256 Maximum number of zones per zone set is 256 Maximum total number of zones is 1000 Maximum number of aliases is 256 Maximum number of members per zone is 2000 Maximum number of members per alias is 2000 Maximum total number of zone and alias members is 2000 59048 02 A 3 Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric ls 3 4 1 5 Zoning Configuration 3 4 2 You can set the FC SW 2 Auto Save and Default Visibility zoning configuration parameters using SANbox Manager or the Set Config Zoning command The
167. nline Online Online Configured Admin Port State Online Online Online Online Logged In Logged In Logged In Logged In Logged In E Port Connection Status Connected None None None E Port Isolation Reason NIA NIA NIA NIA SMFS Mode _ Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Figure 6 1 Faceplate Display Port Information 6 1 6 Managing Ports Displaying Port Information c 6 1 1 Monitoring Port Status The faceplate display provides the following port related information Port mode Port operational state Port speed Port media To display port number and status information for a port position the cursor over a port on the faceplate display The status information changes depending on the View menu option selected 6 1 1 1 Displaying Port Modes To display port mode status from the faceplate display open the View menu and select View Port Modes Table 6 1 lists the possible port modes and their meanings Table 6 1 Port Modes Mode Description F Fabric port FL Fabric loop port TL Translated loop port G Generic port GL Generic fabric loop port Expansion port inter switch link D Donor port 59048 02 A Displaying Port Information fog 6 Managing Ports q Simplify TT 6 1 1 2 Displaying Port Operational States To display the operational state on each port in the faceplate display open the View menu and select View Port States Table 6 2 li
168. nt User s Guide I 2 10 2 11 3 1 3 2 3 4 3 5 3 6 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 8 4 9 4 10 4 11 4 12 5 1 5 3 5 4 B 1 B 3 B 4 B 5 B 6 Table 2 1 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 4 1 4 3 4 4 4 6 Topology DISA a aaa ae aa aaa aaa a aea e a a dania 2 19 Faceplate RUE o fe hA E duessuucgt centeudasendeucs fevsedtaceaues 2 22 Adda New Fabric Dialog DEE 3 3 Ee TE 3 9 Filter Events Dialog nse Geet Ee 3 11 Active Zone Set Data Window sssssssssesssessetsttttttrtttrttttttttttttttttttttttttttttnttEtEEEEEEEE Eeen 3 13 ZONING COMNG PNA OG EE 3 18 Gelee KN lellelte EE 3 21 Account Administration Add 4 2 Account Administration ReMOVe sssssesssesseesseestresrttrtttetttttttttttttttttttttttrttttttttttttttEnt 4 3 Account Administration Change Password ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaaaeees 4 4 Faceplate DISplay EE 4 5 Faceplate Display Chassis LED Cluster ccccccccsccccecccecceeececceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseneess 4 6 Configured Zonesets Data Window ccccteceeetesssectece renee setsenenceateeeeesseuecoteceeeees 4 11 Alarm Threshold Configuration Dialog cee ce eeeeeeeeeee eee eeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaas 4 12 Alarm Threshold Exam ple vcs cciccccsvsctivtcetisonseidsctionsccoanduenetncausatabgettwoetevaeadegean ea it 4 13 Temperature Thresholds Dialog 2 ccscecessecceceeceeneeceuencceeeeeensesennecectaeeess
169. nt descends below the falling threshold and again exceeds the rising threshold Falling Trigger The event count below which a falling threshold alarm is logged The switch will not generate another falling threshold alarm for that event until the count exceeds the rising threshold and descends again below the falling threshold Sample Window The period of time in seconds in which to count events zoning Initiates an editing session in which to change switch zoning attributes The system displays each parameter one line at a time and prompts you for a value For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Table A 12 Set Config Zoning Parameters Parameter Description FC SW 2 AutoSave Available only when the FC SW 2 Compliant parameter is True this parameter enables True or disables False the saving of changes to active zone set in the switch s permanent memory Refer to FC SW 2 Compliant on page A 36 The default is True Default Enables All or disables None communication among the switch s ports devices and the fabric in the absence of an active zone set The default is All 59048 02 A A 37 A Command Line Interface fog Set Config Command q Simplify OO ee Examples The following is an example of the Set Config Blade command SANbox2 64 108 admin config gt set config blade 1 A list of attributes w
170. nternal loopback tests all the A pe hardware op the port Internal External Online Test Results Test parameters Frame Count 100 Test Status Inactive Frame Size 40 292 256 Test Pattern Frames Sent Use Default Pattern User Defined Pattern hex Failure Count _ Terminate Test Upon Error Figure 6 4 Port Loopback Test Dialog H Series level Internal The SerDes level test verifies port circuitry The SerDes level test sends a test frame from the ASIC through the SerDes chip and back to the ASIC for the selected ports The port passes the test if the frame that was sent by the ASIC matches the test frame that was received This test requires that the port be in diagnostics mode and therefore disrupts communication H SFP level External The SFP level test verifies port circuitry The SFP level test sends a test frame from the ASIC through the SerDes chip through the SFP transceiver fitted with an external loopback plug and back to the ASIC for the selected ports The port passes the test if the test frame that was sent by the ASIC matches the test frame that was received This test requires that the port be in diagnostics mode and therefore disrupts communication 59048 02 A 6 15 6 Managing Ports d tt Simplify Testing Ports ee H Node to Node Online The Node to Node test verifies communications between the port and its device node or device loop The port being tested must be
171. o the corresponding subsection for more information LI Displaying Port Modes on page 6 2 Displaying Port Operational States on page 6 3 m LI Displaying Port Speeds on page 6 3 LI Displaying Transceiver Media Status on page 6 4 Preferences SANbox Manager l x Working Directory lebt cuments and Settings userna Browse Browser Location s Microsoft InternetlEXPLORE EXE Browse Application wide Options Fabric Discovery Interval 30 seconds Y View file auto save and load e Enabled Disabled Display initial startup dialog e Enabled Disabled Event browser Enabled Disabled Preferred Initial Port View View Modes e ok cose nep Figure 2 6 Preferences Dialog SANbox Manager 2 11 2 Using SANbox Manager d tt Using Online Help Simplify ee To set preferences for your SANbox Manager sessions do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Preferences to open the Preferences dialog Enter or browse for paths to the working directory and browser In the Application wide Options area choose the preferences you want Choose the Apply button to save the changes 2 8 Using Online Help Online help is available for the SANbox Manager application and its functions The two ways to open the online help file are open the Help menu and select Help Topics or choose the Help button in the tool bar You can also display context
172. objects Alias aif Add Member button add the selected zone to a zone set or Insert add the selected port device to a zone Cp Remove Member button delete the selected zone from a zone Remove set or delete the selected port device from a zone 59048 02 A 3 21 Zoning a Fabric 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify uE ne 3 4 6 Managing Zone Sets Zoning a fabric involves creating a zone set creating zones as zone set members then adding devices as zone members The zoning database supports multiple zone sets to serve the different security and access needs of your storage area network but only one zone set can be active at one time Managing zone sets consists of the following tasks Creating zone sets Activating and deactivating zone sets Copying a zone to a zone set Removing a zone from one zone set or from all zone sets Removing a zone set Removing all zoning definitions Note Changes that you make to the zoning database are limited to the managed switch and do not propagate to the rest of the fabric To distribute changes to configured zone sets fabric wide you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switches 3 4 6 1 Creating a Zone Set To create a zone set do the following 1 Open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window 2 Open the Edit menu and select Create Zone Set to open the Create Zone Set dialog 3 Enter a name for the zone set and ch
173. ogether The switches in the two fabrics attempt to create a new active zone set containing the union of each fabric s active zone set The propagation of zoning information only affects the active zone set not the configured zone sets 59048 02 A fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify Zoning a Fabric ls 3 4 4 1 Zone Merge Failure If a zone merge is unsuccessful the inter switch links between the fabrics will isolate due to a zone merge failure which will generate an alarm The reason for the E_Port isolation can also be determined by viewing the port information Refer to Port Information Data Window on page 6 7 and the Show Command on page A 50 Port keyword A zone merge will fail if the two active zone sets have member zones with identical names that differ in membership or type For example consider Fabric A and Fabric B each with a soft zone named ZN1 in its active zone set Fabric A ZN1 contains a member specified by Domain ID 1 and Port 1 Fabric B ZN1 contains a member specified by Domain ID 1 and Port 2 In this case the merge will fail because the two zones have the same name but different membership The zone merge will also fail if Fabric A ZN1 is a soft zone and the Fabric B ZN1 is an ACL zone 3 4 4 2 Zone Merge Failure Recovery When a zone merge failure occurs the conflict that caused the failure must be resolved You can correct a failure due to a zone conflict by deactivat
174. onfiguration parameters Symbolic name Administrative state Domain ID and domain ID lock Broadcast support TCP IP Inband management FC SW 2 compliance for zoning Legacy port address format The timeout values are displayed only for reference purposes when the switch is online they become active when the switch is taken offline After making changes choose the OK button to put the new values into effect amp Switch Properties SANbox Manager xi World Wide Name 10 00 00 cO dd 00 be b8 FC Address 150000 Operational State online Firmware Version Y2 0 0 0 4 Symbolic Name sw105 MAC address O0 cO dd 00 be b9 IP Address 10 20 68 105 Symbolic Name sw105 Administrative State online v Domain ID 21 0x hs Domain ID lock Enable Disable Broadcast Support Enable Disable In band Management Enable Disable FC SW 2 Compliant Enable Disable Figure 4 8 Switch Properties Dialog 59048 02 A 4 15 Configuring a Switch 4 Managing Switches d tt Simplify E ee 4 8 1 1 Symbolic Name 4 8 1 2 A user defined name of up to 63 characters that identifies the switch Switch Administrative States 4 8 1 3 The switch administrative state determines the operational state of the switch The switch administrative state exists in two forms the configured administrative state and the current administrative state m The configured administrative state is the state tha
175. onitoring 4 11 logout monitoring 4 11 scan 6 13 disk space 2 1 distance 6 13 domain ID conflict 3 15 description 4 16 lock 4 16 domains A 51 Index 2 donor port 6 2 6 12 6 13 A 51 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 4 20 E E Port isolation 3 19 4 16 self discovery 6 12 Error Detect Timeout 4 18 Ethernet port 2 1 event browser display 3 9 filter 3 11 preference 2 11 save to file 3 12 sort 3 12 event logging by component A 42 A 67 by port A 43 A 67 by severity level A 67 display A 67 restore defaults A 43 save settings A 44 settings A 67 severity level A 43 start A 44 stop A 44 event severity 3 10 expansion port 6 2 external test 6 15 A 75 F F_Port 6 2 6 12 fabric add 3 3 add a switch 3 5 database 3 3 delete 3 4 discovery interval 2 11 displaying information 3 7 loop port 6 2 6 12 management 3 1 merge 3 18 port 6 2 6 12 59048 02 A SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide I rediscovery 3 5 security 3 1 status 3 7 tree 2 17 zoning 3 13 Fabric View arrange graphs B 6 customize graphs B 6 display graphs B 5 preferences B 4 start B 2 fabric view file B 3 auto save B 4 open 3 4 B 3 password B 2 save 2 10 3 4 faceplate display data window 2 24 description 2 12 2 22 open 2 21 popup menu 2 24 factory defaults 4 27 A 25 Fallback command A 12 FC 4 descriptor 6 13 FC SW 2 compliance 4 17 firmware activate pending 4 27 active 4 26 change pending 4 27 fallback 4 27 im
176. online and connected to a remote device The port passes the test if the frame that was sent by the ASIC matches the frame that was received This test does not disrupt communication on the selected port This test requires that the port be online and therefore does not disrupt communication To run the internal external or online port loopback test on a port do the following 1 Inthe faceplate display select the port to be tested 2 Open the Port menu and select Port Loopback Test to open the Port Loopback Test dialog 3 Inthe Test Selection area choose the radio button for the type of loopback test to be run Internal External or Online If you choose the internal or external test SANbox Manager will prompt you to confirm that the port state needs to be changed to the diagnostic state Choose the OK button and SANbox Manager will change the port state 4 Enter the frame count frame size and choose a test pattern radio button You may use the default pattern or enter an 8 digit pattern hex For online test you can select the Terminate Test Upon Error check box if you want the test to stop should it encounter an error 5 Choose the Start Test button to begin the test The Test Results area displays the test status number of frames sent and number of errors found 6 To test another port open the Select Port pull down menu and select another port number and test type Internal External or Online in the Tes
177. oose the OK button The new zone set name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog A zone set name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z _ and 4 To create new zones in a zone set do one of the following E Right click a zone set and select Create A Zone from the popup menu In the Create a Zone dialog enter a name for the new zone and choose the OK button The new zone name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog E Copy an existing zone by dragging a zone into the new zone set Refer to Copying a Zone to a Zone Set on page 3 23 5 Choose the Apply button to save changes to the zoning database 3 22 59048 02 A 3 Managing Fabrics Zoning a Fabric ls 3 4 6 2 Activating 3 4 6 3 Copying a 3 4 6 4 Removing 59048 02 A and Deactivating a Zone Set You must activate a zone set to apply its zoning definitions to the fabric Only one zone set can be active at one time When you activate a zone set the switch distributes that zone set to the temporary zoning database on every switch in the fabric If Auto Save is enabled the new active zone set is saved in the permanent zoning database also Refer to FC SW 2 Auto Save on page 3 17 The purpose of the deactivate function is to suspend all fabric zoning which results in free communication fabric wide or no communication depending on the default visibility setting Refer to Default Visibility on
178. ort identified by AL_PS A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire a valid AL_PA A loop initialization primitive frame used to indicate that a loop failure has been detected at the receiver Number of optical link failures detected by this port A link failure is a loss of synchronization or by loss of signal while not in the offline state A loss of signal causes the switch to attempt to re establish the link If the link is not re established a link failure is counted A link reset is performed after a link failure Number of device logins Number of device logouts A two 2 second timeout as specified by FC AL 2 Number of synchronization losses gt 100 ms detected by this port A loss of synchronization is detected by receipt of an invalid transmission word Primitive sequence errors detected Number of link reset primitives received from an attached device Number of offline sequences received An OLS is issued for link initialization a Receive amp Recognize Not_Operational NOS state or to enter the offline state Total number of errors detected A 53 A Command Line Interface Show Command E e A 54 Table A 15 Show Port Parameters Continued Entry Description TotalLlPsRecvd TotalLlPsXmitd TotalLinkResets TotalOfflineSeq TotalRxFrames TotalRxWords TotalTxF rames Number of loop initialization primitive frames received by this port Number of loop
179. ort no entry is made in the log settings Displays the current settings for component level and port This command is equivalent to executing the following commands separately Show Log Component Show Log Level and Show Log Port The following is an example of the Show Log Component command SANbox2 gt show log component Current setting s for log component NameServer The following is an example of the Show Log Level command SANbox2 gt show log level Current settings for log A 67 A Command Line Interface d tt Show Log Command Simplify ee The following is an example of the Show Log Options command SANbox2 gt show log options Allowed options for log component All None NameServer MgmtServer Zoning Switch Chassis Blade Port Eport Snmp Other CimServer level Critical Warn Info None The following is an example of the Show Log command 327 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Eport State E_A0O_GET_DOMAIN_ID 328 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 FSPF PortUp state 0 329 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Sending init hello 330 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Processing EFP oxid 0x8 331 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Eport State E_A2_IDLE 332 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 EFP WWN 0x100000c0dd00b845 len 0x30 333 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Sen
180. ox Manager Preferences on page 2 11 for more information 2 8 59048 02 A 2 Using SANbox Manager Uninstalling SANbox Manager ls 2 4 Uninstalling SANbox Manager A program to uninstall SANbox Manager was installed as part of the SANbox Manager installation process The Uninstaller Data folder in the Install folder contains the uninstall program Uninstall SANbox Manager Also a shortcut link to the uninstall program was installed in the installation directory during the SANbox Manager installation process The default installation directory is QLogic_Corporation SANbox_Manager 59048 02 A To uninstall the SANbox Manager application do the following For Windows browse for the uninstall program file or the shortcut link that points to the uninstall program file The uninstall program shortcut is in the same folder as the program shortcut Start menu program group on or user specified that is used to start the SANbox Manager application Double click the uninstall program file or shortcut link and follow the instructions to uninstall the SANbox Manager application For Linux execute the link to Uninstall SANbox_Manager If no links were created during the installation enter the following command where INSTALL_DIR is the directory selected for installation SINSTALL_DIR UninstallerData Uninstall_SANbox_Manager For Solaris enter the following command and follow the instructions to uninstall the SANbox Manager appli
181. ox Manager x Symbolic Name Sb2 108 Selected Port Port 1 Port States online offline test down Port Speed auto detect O 16b O 2Gb Port modes F port FL port TL port G port GL port Donor E Port BB Credits 0 0 255 For default BB credit setting enter zero VO Stream Guard Enable Disable RSCN Suppression Device Scan Enable Disable o Close Help Figure 6 2 Port Properties Dialog The Port Properties dialog displays the switch name and the selected port s Use the Port Properties dialog to change the following parameters 59048 02 A Port state Port speed Port mode Port buffer credits IO Stream Guard RSCN Suppression Device scan Configuring Ports 6 Managing Ports d tt Simplify ee 6 2 1 Changing Port Administrative States 6 10 The port administrative state determines the operational state of a port The port administrative state exists in two forms the configured administrative state and the current administrative state m The configured administrative state is the state that is saved in the switch configuration and is preserved across switch resets SANbox Manager always makes changes to the configured administrative state m The current administrative state is the state that is applied to the port for temporary purposes and is not preserved across switch resets The current administrative state
182. page 3 18 for more information It is not necessary to deactivate the active zone set before activating a new one m To activate a zone set open the Zoning menu and select Activate Zone Set to open the Activate Zone Set dialog Select a zone set from the Select Zone Set pull down menu and choose the Activate button m To deactivate the active zone set open the Zoning menu select Deactivate Zone Set Acknowledge the warning about traffic disruption and choose the Yes button to confirm that you want to deactivate the active zone set Zone to a Zone Set To copy an existing zone and its membership from one zone set to another select the zone and drag it to the chosen zone set Choose the Apply button to save changes to the zoning database a Zone from a Zone Set or from All Zone Sets You can remove a zone from a zone set or from all zone sets in the database 1 Inthe Faceplate Display open the Zoning menu and select Edit Zoning to open the Edit Zoning window In the Zone Sets tree select the zone s to be removed 3 Open the Edit menu and select Remove to remove the zone from the zone set or select Remove from All Zones to remove the zone from all zone sets 4 Choose the Apply button to save changes to the zoning database Alternatively you may use shortcut menus to remove a zone from a zone set or from all zone sets in the database 3 23 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Zoning a Fabric ee 3 4 6
183. pen the Switch menu and select Archive 2 Inthe Save dialog enter a file name 3 Choose the Save button 59048 02 A 4 23 4 Managing Switches Restoring a Switch ee 4 10 Restoring a Switch Restoring a switch loads the archived switch configuration parameters to the switch The switch configuration must be archived before it can be restored Furthermore the switch archive must be compatible with the switch to be restored that is you cannot restore a SANbox2 64 switch with a SANbox2 16 archive Refer to Archiving a Switch on page 4 23 for more information 4 24 To restore a switch do the following 1 Log in to the fabric through the switch you want to restore You cannot restore a switch over an ISL 2 Open the Switch menu and select Restore to display the Restore dialog shown in Figure 4 10 The Restore dialog offers a Full Restore and a Selective Restore tab amp Restore SANbox Manager x amp Restore SANbox Manager x IS It Archive File ents and Settings username F abric 1 am Browse Full Restore Restore all settings from selected archive file Restore Archive File ents and Settingsiusername F abric 1 xml Browse Selective Restore Select settings to be restored from selected archive file Network Properties v Switch Properties Ip Address Domain Id Port Pro
184. perties Configured Zoning Restore 1 Full Restore_ Selective Restore Close Help Full Restore Selective Restore Figure 4 10 Restore Dialogs Full and Selective 3 Enter the archive file name or browse for the file This archive file must be one that was produced by the SANbox Manager Archive function Configuration backup files created with the Config Backup command are not compatible with the SANbox Manager Restore function 4 To restore all configuration settings choose the Full Restore tab then choose the Restore button To restore selected configuration settings 59048 02 A d tt 4 Managing Switches Simplify Restoring a Switch A choose the Selective Restore tab and check one or more of the following boxes then choose the Restore button H Network Properties Restores all settings presented in the Network properties dialog except the IP address Refer to Network Properties on page 4 19 a IP Address Restores switch IP address in addition to the other network properties RH Switch Properties Restores all settings presented in the Switch properties dialog except the domain ID Refer to Switch Properties on page 4 15 a Domain ID Restores switch domain ID in addition to the other switch properties H Port Properties Restores all settings presented in the Port properties dialog Refer to Configuring Ports on page 6 9 H Configured Zoning Re
185. ple if you install a blade in the wrong slot proceed as though you no mistake had been made and follow the rest of the procedures When complete perform the operation again with the correct slot If the switch becomes unresponsive you must power cycle the switch After you select an I O blade to remove and press the Enter key all Port Status LEDs will flash green to identify the selected UO blade After you install an I O blade and press the Enter key the Port Status LEDs will flash amber in sequence by port number then the Port Status LEDs will flash green The following is an example of the Hotswap Replace command SANbox2 gt hotswap This command will guide you through the hotswap process If this process is not followed exactly then a seamless transition cannot be guaranteed and a switch power cycle will be required The following procedures may be performed Replace installed IO blade Be E Insert an IO blade 3 Remove an IO blade 4 Exit this process Which procedure above do you want to initiate 1 4 4 1 Blade Slot Type Number I0 0 1 IO 1 2 IQ 2 3 10 3 4 10 4 6 I0 5 7 TOG 8 I0 7 9 Which IO blade indexed by slot number do you want A 17 A Command Line Interface d tt Hotswap Command Simplify ee to replace 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 1 6 o Remove all connections from the IO blade in slot 6 o Remove the IO blade in slot 6 from the chassis Have the above operations been com
186. pleted y proceed n cancel y Hotswap IO blade removal sub procedure successfully completed If you wish to continue with the replacement procedure please note that after the blade has been successfully inserted o Diagnostics will be performed on the IO blade o The diagnostics results will be posted o The IO blade will be initialized to its configured state o All ports on the blade will be initialized to their configured state Do you want to continue with the replacement procedure y proceed n cancel y o Insert the replacement IO blade into the chassis in slot 6 o Attach all connections if any to the IO blade in slot 6 Have the above operations been completed y proceed n cancel y Hotswap IO blade process successfully completed Diagnostics has been run on the IO blade in slot 6 Passed WARNING Multiple alarms were posted during this process Execute the show alarm command to see all alarms SANbox2 admin gt Alarm Msg 9 Fri Jun 13 01 14 42 468 2003 A3015 0001 SM I O blade in slot 6 has been inserted A 18 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Image Command ls Image Command Authority Syntax Keywords Notes 59048 02 A Manages and installs switch firmware Admin image cleanup fetch account_name ip address file source file_destination list unpack file cleanup Removes all firmware image files from the switch All firmware image files are removed automatically ea
187. r E_Port connection is enabled E Port Isolation Reason Why E_Port is isolated 59048 02 A 6 7 Displaying Port Information ee 6 Managing Ports d tt Simplify Table 6 6 Port Information Data Window Entries Continued Entry Description MFS Mode Port tuning indicator UO Stream Guard Whether RSCN suppression is enabled or disabled Administrative Port Speed The speed requested by the user Operational Port Speed The speed actually being used by the port BB Credits Whether buffer to buffer credits have been set Symbolic name Port symbolic name Ext Credits Requested Whether extended credits have been requested for ports Medium The transceiver type 6 1 4 Name Server Data Window The Name Server data window displays information about the port and the connected device To open the Name Server data window select one or more switches in the topology display and choose the Name Server tab below the data window You can also open the Name Server data window in the faceplate display Refer to Table 4 2 for a description of the Name Server data window entries 6 8 59048 02 A 6 Managing Ports Configuring Ports ls 6 2 Configuring Ports The port settings or characteristics are configured using the Port Properties dialog shown in Figure 6 2 To open the Port Properties dialog select one or more ports open the Port menu and select Port Properties ZS Port Properties SANb
188. r hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex H 16 character hexadecimal worldwide port name WWPN with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX XXIXX G Alias name rename zone_old zone_new Renames the zone given by zone_old to the zone given by zone_new type zone zone_type Specifies the zone type given by zone_type to be assigned to the zone name given by zone If you omit the one pel the system displays the zone type for the zone given by zone zone_type can be one of the following soft Name server zone hardACL Access control list hard zone This keyword is case sensitive hardVPF Virtual private fabric hard zone This keyword is case sensitive zonesets zone Displays all zone sets of which the zone given by Zone is a member This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zoning Edit session 59048 02 A A 83 A Command Line Interface d tt Zone Command Simplify ee Examples The following is an example of the Zone List command SANbox2 gt zone list wwn_b0241f zone Set L wwn_23bd31 zone_set_1 wwn_221416 Zone sert L wwn_2215c3 zone_set_l wwn_0160ed zone_set_l wwn_c001b0 Zone ser L wwn_401248 zone_set_l wwn_02402f Zone ser L wwn_22412f zone Set L The following is an example of the Zone Members command SANbox2 gt zone members wwn_b0241f Current List of Members for Zone wwn_b0241f 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2
189. ration data for the selected switches Refer to Switch Data Window on page 4 6 for more information Link displays information about the inter switch links Refer Link Data Window on page 4 9 to for more information 2 21 2 Using SANbox Manager fog Using the Faceplate Display q Simplify WE 2 13 Using the Faceplate Display 2 13 1 UO Blades 2 22 The faceplate display shown in Figure 2 11 displays the switch name and operational state and port status Consider the following functional elements of the faceplate display mg 1 0 blades H Port views and status RH Working with I O blades and ports a Faceplate data windows I O Blades UO Blade Status Empty Slots File Fabric Switch Blade Port Zoning EH a amp m Add Open Save Refresh Events FC Fabrics Fabric 1 Pa S62 10 23 s 10 30 i eg egeeee SGeeeeee 1a0000 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 90 ef Normal V2 0 0 0 17 Port Stats Portinfo Blade Info Configured Zonesets Name Server Switch Figure 2 11 Faceplate Display Figure 2 11 shows how slots appear in the faceplate display with and without installed I O blades I O blade failure status is indicated by a status icon as shown in Figure 2 11 The SANbox2 64 switch numbers its slots from 0 10 from left to right UO blades occupy slots 1 4 and 6 9 Ports on an I O blade are numbered from 0 7 from
190. reset Command on page A 13 To reset the switch without disrupting traffic refer to the Hotreset Command on page A 16 A 25 Reset Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE n system Resets the system configuration settings to the factory default values Refer to Table A 8 for system configuration default values zoning Clears the zoning database and deactivates the active zone set The zoning configuration values autosave default visibility remain unchanged Notes The following tables specify the various factory default settings Table A 3 Switch Configuration Defaults Parameter Default Admin State Online Broadcast Enabled True InbandEnabled True Domain ID 1 Ox Hex Domain ID Lock False Symbolic Name SANbox2 R_A_TOV 10000 ED TOV 2000 Principal Priority 254 Configuration Description QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch Configuration Last Saved By Initial Configuration Last Saved On Initial Table A 4 Port Configuration Defaults Parameter Default Admin State Online Link Speed Auto Port Type GL ISL Security Any Symbolic Name Port ALFairness False DeviceScanEnabled True A 26 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Reset Command I Table A 4 Port Configuration Defaults Continued Parameter Default ForceOfflineRSCN ARB_FF InteropCredit ExtCredit FANEnable LCFEnable MFSEnable MFS_TOV MSEnable NoClose lOStreamGuard ViEnable Ch
191. rts that are currently transmitting and receiving broadcast frames A 50 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Show Command A chassis Displays chassis component status and temperature config option Displays switch port and zoning configuration attributes Refer to the Show Config Command on page A 64 domains Displays list of each domain and its worldwide name in the fabric donor Displays list of current donor configuration for all ports fabric Displays list of each domain symbolic name worldwide name node IP address and port IP address interface Displays the status of the active network interfaces log option Displays log entries Refer to the Show Log Command on page A 67 Isdb Displays Link State database information mem count Displays information about memory activity for the number of seconds given by count If you omit count the value 1 is used Displayed memory values are in 1K block units Note This keyword will display memory activity updates until count is reached it cannot be interrupted Therefore avoid using large values for count ns option Displays name server information for the specified option If you omit option name server information for the local domain ID is displayed option can have the following values all Displays name server information for all switches and ports domain_id Displays name server informat
192. s dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 Trap2Port decimal value 162 Trap2Severity see allowed options above warning Trap2Version 1 2 2 A 48 59048 02 A Trap2Enabled Trap3Address Trap3Port Trap3Severity Trap3Version Trap3Enabled Trap4Address Trap4Port Trap4Severity Trap4Version Trap4Enabled Trap5Address Trap5Port Trap5Severity Trap5Version Trap5Enabled ReadCommunity WriteCommunity TrapCommunity AuthFailureTrap ProxyEnabled A Command Line Interface Set Setup Command i True False False dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 decimal value 162 see allowed options above warning T 2 2 True False False dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 decimal value 162 see allowed options above warning 1 2 2 True False False dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 decimal value 162 see allowed options above warning LEE 2 2 True False False string max 32 chars public string max 32 chars private string max 32 chars public True False False True False True The following is an example of the Set Setup System command SANbox2 admin gt set setup system A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list press q or TO and the ENTER key to do so EthONetworkDiscovery 1l
193. s 2 frames transmitted by this port Number of class 2 words received by this port Number of class 2 words transmitted by this port Number of class 3 frames received by this port Number of class 3 frames transmitted by this port Number of class 3 words received by this port Number of class 3 words transmitted by this port Number of invalid transmission words detected during decoding Decoding is from the 10 bit characters and special K characters Number of synchronization losses gt 100 ms detected by this port A loss of synchronization is detected by receipt of an invalid transmission word 6 5 6 Managing Ports Displaying Port Information M Table 6 5 Port Statistics Data Window Entries Continued 6 6 Entry Description Invalid CRC Count Tx Wait Count Class 3 Toss Count FReject Count FBusy Count Link Failures Primitive Sequence Errors Rx Link Resets Tx Link Resets Rx Offline Sequences Tx Offline Sequences Total Errors Total Tx Frames Total Rx Frames Total Tx Words Total Rx Words Number of invalid Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC frames detected Number of times the port entered a wait state because it didn t receive credit to transmit from the attached device Number of class 2 and class 3 sequences that were discarded by this port A sequence can be discarded because of detection of a missing frame based on SEQ_CNT detection of an E_D_TOV timeout rec
194. s on Certification course Technical Certification courses include installation maintenance and troubleshooting QLogic SAN products Upon demonstrating knowledge using live equipment QLogic awards a certificate identifying the student as a Certified Professional The training professionals at QLogic may be reached by email at tech training qlogic com 1 3 3 Contact Information Address QLogic Corporation 6321 Bury Drive Eden Prairie Minnesota 55346 1739 USA Telephone 1 952 932 4040 Fax 1 952 932 4018 Email Technical Service support qlogic com Technical Training tech training qlogic com QLogic Web Site www qlogic com Technical Support Web Site http support qlogic com 1 2 59048 02 A Section 2 Using SANbox Manager This section describes how to use the SANbox Manager application and its menus The following topics are covered Installing SANbox Manager Starting SANbox Manager Exiting SANbox Manager Changing the password for the default fabric view file Setting SANbox Manager user preferences Using online help SANbox Manager user interface Using the topology display Using the faceplate display 2 1 Installing SANbox Manager The SANbox Manager application requires a management workstation with the characteristics described in Figure 2 1 Table 2 1 Management Workstation Requirements Operating System E Windows NT 2000 95 98 E Linux 7 2 Red Hat E Solaris Memory 128 MB or more Dis
195. s own set of dialogs within the Hot Swap Wizard The current step in the hot swap procedure is highlighted in the left side of the Hot Swap Wizard dialog Note The Hot Swap Wizard is only available to the out of band switch You can not use the Hot Swap Wizard over an inter switch link Always perform the hot swap procedure as prompted by the wizard otherwise the switch will become unresponsive For example if you install a blade in the wrong slot proceed as though no mistake had been made and follow the rest of the hot swap procedure When complete perform the operation again with the correct slot If the switch becomes unresponsive you must power cycle the switch To start the Hot Swap Wizard open the Switch menu in the faceplate display and select Hot Swap Wizard Following is an overview of each of hot swap procedure m Replacing an I O Blade 1 Select the Replace a Blade hot swap procedure 2 Select and confirm the slot in which to replace the blade 3 The Port Status LEDs will flash green to positively identify the I O blade Remove the I O blade and confirm 4 Install the new I O blade and confirm The Port Status LEDs will flash amber in port number sequence then green RH Inserting an I O Blade 1 Select the Insert a Blade hot swap procedure 2 Select and confirm the slot in which to insert the blade 3 Install the new I O blade and confirm The Port Status LEDs will flash amber in port number sequence then
196. s the transmission speed for the specified port Choose one of the following port speed values 1Gb s One gigabit per second 2Gb s Two gigabits per second Auto The port speed is automatically detected state state Specifies one of the following administrative states for the specified port Online Places the port online Offline Places the port offline Diagnostics Prepares the port for testing Down Disables the port A 45 A Command Line Interface d tt Set Setup Command Simplify E Set Setup Command Changes SNMP and system configuration settings The switch maintains one SNMP configuration and one system configuration Authority Admin Syntax set setup snmp system Keywords snmp Prompts you in a line by line fashion to change SNMP configuration settings Table A 13 describes the SNMP fields For each parameter enter a new value or press the Enter key to accept the current value shown in brackets Table A 13 SNMP Configuration Settings Entry Description Contact Specifies the name of the person to be contacted to respond to trap events The default is undefined Location Specifies the name of the switch location The default is undefined Trap 1 5 Address Specifies the workstation IP address to which SNMP traps are sent The default address for trap 1 is 10 0 0 254 The default address for traps 2 5 is 0 0 0 0 Addresses other than 0 0 0 0 for all traps must be unique
197. sceiver installed Port Statistics Data Window 6 4 The Port Statistics data window displays statistics about port performance To open the Port Statistics window select one or more ports in the faceplate display and choose the Port Stats tab below the data window Table 6 5 describes the Port Statistics data window entries The Statistics pull down menu is available on the Port Statistics data window and provides different ways to view detailed port information Choose the down arrow to open the pull down menu Open the pull down menu and select Absolute to view the total count of statistics since the last switch reset Select Rate to view the number of statistics counted per second over the polling period Select Baseline to view the total count of statistics since the last time the baseline was set When viewing baseline statistics choose the Clear Baseline button to set the current baseline Table 6 5 Port Statistics Data Window Entries Entry Description Start Time The beginning of the period over which the statistics apply The start time for the Absolute view is not applicable The start time for the Rate view is the beginning of polling interval The start time for the Baseline view is the last time the baseline was set End Time The last time the statistics were updated on the display Total Time Total time period from start time to end time Login Count Number of device logins that have occurred o
198. se ARB_FF True False False InteropCredit decimal value 0 255 0 ExtCredit dec value increments of 11 non loop only 0 FANEnable True False True LCFEnable True False False MFSEnable True False False MSEnable True False True NoClose True False False IOStreamGuard Enable Disable Disable ViIEnable True False False CheckAlps True False False Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved see config save command and activated see config activate command before it can take effect To discard this configuration use the config cancel command 59048 02 A A 39 Set Config Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE Se The following is an example of the Set Config Switch command SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt config edit SANbox2 admin config gt set config switch A list of attributes with formatting and default values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the ENTER key to accept the current value If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list lot press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so AdminState Online 2 Offline 3 Diagnostics Online BroadcastEnable True False False InbandEnabled True False False DefaultDomainID decimal value 1 239 GT DomainIDLock True False True SymbolicName string max 32 chars SANbox2 switch R_A_TOV decimal value 100 100000 msec 1
199. sensitive help for all SANbox Manager dialogs by choosing the Help button in the dialog 2 9 Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information To view SANbox Manager software version and copyright information open the Help menu and select About 2 10 SANbox Manager User Interface The SANbox Manager application uses two basic displays to manage the fabric and individual switches the topology display and the faceplate display The topology display shows all switches that are able to communicate and all connections between switches The faceplate display shows the front of a single switch and its ports Both displays share some common elements as shown in Figure 2 7 2 12 59048 02 A d tt 2 Using SANbox Manager Simplify SANbox Manager User Interface a Menu Tool Bar Bar To po l og y SANbox Manager Topology File Fabric Switch View Help Display o oa P m H a Add Open Save Refresh Events Help FC Fabrics Q Fabric 1 DI 5ANbox2 64 Ba sw105 iied Normal Field SANDOX2 64 sw105 Switch Type SANbox2 64 FC Switch QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch 2 Operational State Online Online Fi Administrative State Online Online Configured Admin State Online Online Data RA Timeout 10000 10000 E ED Timeout 2000 2000 Window FC SW 2 Compliant True True LegacyAddressFormat NA NA A 2 Aut True True Elle Dm Data Wi
200. server and SNMP H 15 sessions for SANbox Manager inband and out of band logins Application Programming Interface API inband and out of band logins and Telnet logins Of these 15 there can be a combined maximum of 10 SANbox Manager and API logins Additional logins will be refused 59048 02 A A 1 Command Syntax Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt E ee A 2 Command Syntax The command syntax is as follows command keyword keyword value keyword value1 value2 The Command is followed by one or more keywords Consider the following rules and conventions E Commands and keywords are lowercase and case sensitive H Commands with keywords require one of those keywords m Required keyword values appear in standard font value Optional values are shown in italics value Hi Underlined portions of the keyword in the command format indicate the abbreviated form that can be used For example the Delete keyword can be abbreviated Del A command line completion feature makes entering and repeating commands easier Table A 1 describes the command line completion keystrokes Table A 1 Command Line Completion Keystroke Effect Tab Completes the command line Enter at least one character and press the tab key to complete the command line If more than one possibility exists press the Tab key again to display all possibilities Up Arrow Scrolls backward through the list of previously entered commands
201. set Command d tt A Command Line Interface ls Table A 7 SNMP Configuration Defaults Parameter Default AuthFailureTrap False ProxyEnabled True Table A 8 System Configuration Defaults Parameter Default Ethernet Network Discovery Static Ethernet Network IP Address 10 0 0 1 Ethernet Network IP Mask 255 0 0 0 Ethernet Gateway Address 10 0 0 254 Fibre Channel Network Discovery Static Fibre Channel Network IP Address 0 0 0 0 Fibre Channel Network IP Mask 255 0 0 0 Fibre Channel Gateway Address 10 0 0 254 Admin Timeout 30 minutes SecurityEnabled False LocalLogEnabled True RemotelogEnabled False RemoteLogHostAddress 10 0 0 254 Temp Monitoring Warning 65 Temp Monitoring Failure 70 Temp Failure Port Shutdown False 59048 02 A A 29 A Command Line Interface d tt Set Command Simplify WEN Set Command Authority Syntax Keywords A 30 Sets a variety of switch parameters Admin for all keywords except Alarm Clear Beacon and Pagebreak which are available with User authority set alarm clear beacon state blade slot_number state config option log option pagebreak state port option setup option switch state alarm clear Clears the alarm log This keyword is available with User authority beacon state Enables or disables the flashing of the Port Status LEDs according to state This keyword is available with User authority state can be
202. sical Address 59048 02 A Arbitrated Loop A Fibre Channel topology where ports use arbitration to establish a point to point circuit Arbitrated Loop Physical Address AL_PA A unique one byte value assigned during loop initialization to each NL_Port on a loop ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit Auto Save Zoning parameter that determines whether changes to the active zone set that a switch receives from other switches in the fabric will be saved to permanent memory on that switch BootP A type of network server Buffer Credit A measure of port buffer capacity equal to one frame Cascade Topology A fabric in which the switches are connected in series If you connect the last switch back to the first switch you create a cascade with a loop topology Class 2 Service A service which multiplexes frames at frame boundaries to or from one or more N_ Ports wit h acknowledgment provided Glossary 1 SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide ee Class 3 Service A service which multiplexes frames at frame boundaries to or from one or more N_Ports without acknowledgment Configured Zone Sets The zone sets stored on a switch excluding the active zone set Default Visibility Zoning parameter that determines the level of communication among ports devices when there is no active zone set Domain ID User defined number that identifies the switch in the fabric Event Log Log of m
203. sics ciccc cakes caisncvideeselany Wace cdeesaesaepueiseandctectieeeslevelaceserseeeneuede A 23 Alarm Threshold Configuration Defaults AAA A 24 Zoning Configuration Defaults ebe kudeiei er Zreck geesde t deeg ed SEA gebiede ACeEAR e A 25 SNMP Configuration Defaults cy tcc tincnaieen ced teetcnaiecnddecvay SE Bee deg A 25 System Configuration erleiden eege EENS eeh e lege A 26 set Config Port Parameters w c se bene c resting noaea ii eed Eege A 29 Set Config Switch EE A 31 Set Config Threshold Parameters E A 33 Set Config Zoning NN A 34 SNMP Configuration Settings fasten ctccc cts stiawtisicnctead ch iatiencetiedtaneide gaseestvanon ts teegsteniass A 42 RE e ls Ee CEET A 43 Show elen A 49 59048 02 A Section 1 Introduction This manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANbox Manager application version 2 0 and the Command Line Interface CLI for the SANbox2 64 Fibre Channel switch firmware version 2 0 The SANbox Manager switch management application is the primary focus of this manual which is organized as follows Section 1 describes the intended audience for this manual related materials and technical support Section 2 describes how to use SANbox Manager its menus and its displays Section 3 describes fabric management tasks Section 4 describes switch management tasks Section 5 describes I O blade management tasks Section 6 describes port and device management tasks Appendix A describes t
204. station CD ROM drive If the SANsurfer Management Suite start page does not open in your default browser do the following a Right click the to open the Workshops Menu b Point to and select Files then select File Manager c In File Manager double click the CD ROM icon and then double click the Sansurfer folder d Inthe Sansurfer folder double click the Start_Here htm file to open the SANsurfer Management Suite start page in your default browser 2 Onthe SANsurfer Management Suite start page choose the SANbox Switch Software button 3 On the SANbox Switch Software page scroll to the SANbox2 2Gb Series area 4 In the Solaris column choose the SANbox Manager link to open the Save As dialog 5 Enter a path name to save the sansurfer_solaris_install pkg file and choose the Save button D Open a terminal window for the directory in which the sansurfer_solaris_install pkg file was saved and enter the following command chmod x sansurfer_solaris_install pkg 7 Enter the following command and follow the SANbox Manager installation instructions pkgadd d QLGCsol_x x yyyy mm dd xx xx Note If you download SANbox Manager from a server be sure the 2 4 downloaded file has execute permission before installing 59048 02 A 2 Using SANbox Manager Installing SANbox Manager I 2 1 4 SANbox2 Installation Disk Windows Installation To install the SANbox Manager application on Windows from the SANbox2 Instal
205. stores all zone sets zones and aliases in the switch s zoning database 59048 02 A 4 25 Managing Firmware 4 Managing Switches d tt Simplify ee 4 11 Managing Firmware 4 11 1 The switch memory is partitioned for two firmware images One of these partitions contains the active firmware that is the firmware version that is in use The other partition contains the inactive firmware which is not in use The pending firmware is the firmware that will be activated at the next switch reset The pending firmware can be the active firmware or the inactive firmware When you install new firmware that image becomes the inactive firmware and the pending firmware Upon resetting the switch this image becomes both the active and pending firmware Firmware management tools enable you to do the following a Install and activate new firmware H Activate the pending firmware m Change the pending firmware Note To provide consistent performance throughout the fabric ensure that all switches are running the same version of firmware Installing Firmware 4 26 Installing firmware involves loading unpacking and activating the firmware image on the switch SANbox Manager does this in one operation Note For firmware versions that follow the initial release of version 2 0 you have the ability to install and activate new firmware without resetting the switch and therefore without disrupting traffic SANbox Manager will
206. sts the possible operational states and their meanings The port operational state refers to actual port state and not the administrative state you may have assigned Table 6 2 Port Operational States State Description On Online port is active and ready to send data la Inactive port operational state is offline but administrative state is online Iso Isolated E_Port has lost its connection Off Offline port is active can receive signal but cannot accept a device login Tst Diagnostics port is in diagnostics mode in preparation for testing Dn Down the port is inactive or shut off not receiving a signal and can t be logged in 6 1 1 3 Displaying Port Speeds To display the speed of each port in the faceplate display open the View menu and select View Port Speeds Table 6 3 lists the possible speeds Table 6 3 Port Speeds State Description Au Auto detect 1Gb 1 Gbps transmission speed 2Gb 2 Gbps transmission speed 59048 02 A 6 3 6 Managing Ports d tt Simplify Displaying Port Information ce 6 1 1 4 Displaying Transceiver Media Status 6 1 2 To display transceiver media status open the View menu and select View Port Media Table 6 2 lists the possible media states and their meanings Table 6 4 Transceiver Media View Media Icon Description ki Optical SFP Online Green FF Optical SFP Offline Gray None Empty port no tran
207. t Zone and alias names are delimited by spaces in zone_list This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session copy zone_set_source zone_set_destination Creates a new zone set named zone_set_destination and copies into it the membership from the zone set given by zone_set_source This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session create zone_set Creates the zone set with the name given by zone_set A zone set name must begin with a letter and be no longer than 64 characters Valid characters are 0 9 A Z a z _ and This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session The zoning database supports a maximum of 256 zone sets deactivate Deactivates the active zone set Close the Zoning Edit session before using this keyword 59048 02 A Simplify Zoneset Command d tt A Command Line Interface I delete zone_set Deletes the zone set given by one sell If the specified zone set is active the command is suspended until the zone set is deactivated This keyword requires a Zoning Edit session list Displays a list of all zone sets This keyword is available with User authority and does not require a Zoning Edit session remove zone_set zone_list Removes a list of zones given by zone _list from the zone set given by zone_set Zone names are delimited by spaces in zone _list If Zone_set is the active zone set the zone will not be removed until the zone set has been deactivated This keyword requires a Zonin
208. t Selection area 7 Choose the Start Test button to begin the next test Observe the results in the Test Results area 6 16 59048 02 A Appendix A Command Line Interface Each switch contains a Telnet server This server allows a Telnet client to establish a Telnet session with the switch to retrieve information or to configure parameters using the Command Line Interface CLI The CLI enables you to perform a variety of fabric and switch management tasks through an Ethernet or a serial port connection A 1 Logging On to a Switch To log on to a switch using Telnet open a command line window on the management workstation and enter the Telnet command followed by the switch IP address gt telnet 123 45 67 89 A Telnet window opens prompting you for a login Enter an account name and password Switches come from the factory with the following user account already defined Account name admin Password password Authority Admin This user account provides full access to the switch and its configuration After planning your fabric management needs and creating your own user accounts consider changing the password for this account Refer to Commande on page A 3 for more information about authority levels Refer to the User Command on page A 79 for information about creating user accounts Note A switch supports a combined maximum of 19 logins reserved as follows E 4 sessions for internal applications such as management
209. t Zones Zoning Active List off Allows continuous display of information without a break port option Sets port state and speed for the specified port temporarily until the next switch reset or new configuration activation Refer to the Set Port Command on page A 45 setup option Changes SNMP and system configuration settings Refer to the Set Setup Command on page A 46 switch state Temporarily changes the administrative state for all ports on the switch to the state given by state The previous Set Config Switch settings are restored after a switch reset or a reactivation of a switch configuration state can be one of the following online Places all ports online offline Places all ports offline diagnostics Prepares all ports for testing Examples The following examples enables and disables the beacon SANbox2 gt set beacon on Command succeeded SANbox2 gt set beacon off Command succeeded 59048 02 A A 31 A Command Line Interface fog Set Config Command q Simplify ee Set Config Command Authority Syntax Keywords A 32 Sets switch blade port alarm threshold and zoning configuration parameters Admin authority and a Config Edit session set config blade slot_number port port_number ports port_number switch threshold zoning blade slot_number Initiates an edit session in which to change configured administrative state for an I O or cross connect blade
210. t is saved in the switch configuration and is preserved across switch resets SANbox Manager always makes changes to the configured administrative state a The current administrative state is the state that is applied to the switch for temporary purposes and is not retained across switch resets The current administrative state is set using the Set Switch command Refer to the Gei Command on page A 30 Table 4 5 describes the administrative state values Table 4 5 Switch Administrative States Parameter Description Online The switch is available Offline The switch is unavailable Test The switch is in diagnostics mode and is unavailable Domain ID and Domain ID Lock 4 16 The domain ID is a unique Fibre Channel identifier for the switch The Fibre Channel address consists of the domain ID port ID and the Arbitrated Loop Physical Address ALPA The maximum number of switches within a fabric is 239 with each switch having a unique domain ID Switches come from the factory with the domain IDs unlocked This means that if there is a domain ID conflict in the fabric the switch with the highest principal priority or the principal switch will reassign any domain ID conflicts and establish the fabric If you lock the domain ID on a switch and a domain ID conflict occurs one of the switches will isolate as a separate fabric and the Port Status LEDs on both switches will flash to show the affected ports Refer to the
211. t thresholds set a sampling interval and enable or disable an individual alarm Alarm Threshold Configuration SANbox Manager x Enable All Alarm Thresholds yj Alarm Threshold CRC Errors Monitoring e Enable vi Rising Threshold 25 Falling Threshold 1 Sample Interval sec 10 Figure 4 6 Alarm Threshold Configuration Dialog Check the Enable All Alarm Thresholds box to enable monitoring for all the individual alarm types that are enabled The Enable All Alarm Thresholds box is the master control for the individual alarms For example the switch will monitor CRC errors only if both the CRC Error Enable box and the Enable All Alarm Thresholds box are checked Select an event type from the Alarm Threshold pull down menu Choose from the following options H CRC error monitoring Decode error monitoring ISL monitoring Device login monitoring Device logout monitoring Loss of signal monitoring Enter a value for the falling threshold A falling threshold alarm is generated when the event count descends below the falling threshold 4 Managing Switches d tt Simplify Configuring Alarms RO ee 6 Enter a value for the rising threshold A rising threshold alarm is generated when the event count exceeds the rising threshold The switch will not generate another rising threshold alarm for that event until the count descends below the falling threshol
212. tatus RH A green icon indicates normal operation m A yellow icon indicates that a switch is operational but may require attention to maintain maximum performance H A red icon indicates a potential failure m A blue icon indicates that a switch is unknown unreachable unmanageable or a switch with security enabled when the fabric management switch has security disabled The fabric tree provides access to the topology and faceplate displays for any fabric or switch H To open the topology display from the fabric tree click a fabric entry m To open the faceplate display from the fabric tree click a switch entry 59048 02 A 2 17 2 Using SANbox Manager fog SANbox Manager User Interface q Simplify ee 2 10 4 Graphic Window 2 10 5 The graphic window presents graphic information about fabrics and switches such as the fabric topology and the switch faceplate The window length can be adjusted by clicking and dragging the window border that it shares with the data window Data Window and Tabs 2 10 6 The data window presents a table of data and statistics associated with the selected tab Use the scroll bar to browse through the data The window length can be adjusted by clicking and dragging the border that it shares with the graphic window Adjust the column width by moving the pointer over the column heading border shared by two columns until a right left arrow graphic is displayed Click and drag
213. the Control key and select H To select all switches or links right click anywhere in the graphic window background Select Select All Switches or Select All Links from the popup menu To cancel a selection press and hold the Control key and select the item again To cancel all selections click in the graphic window background 2 11 2 2 Arranging Switches in the Display You can arrange individual switch icons in the topology display or allow SANbox Manager to arrange all switch icons for you RH To move an individual switch icon click and drag the icon to another location in the graphic window Links stretch or contract to remain connected H To arrange all switch icons in the topology display automatically open the View menu and select Layout Topology By default the Toggle Auto Layout box in the View menu is checked which causes SANbox Manager to arrange the icons when you select Layout Topology You can save a custom arrangement or layout and restore that layout during a SANbox Manager session Begin by arranging the icons then open the View menu and select Remember Layout To restore the saved layout open the View menu uncheck the Toggle Auto Layout box and select Layout Topology 2 20 59048 02 A 2 Using SANbox Manager Topology Data Windows ls 2 11 2 3 Opening the Faceplate Display and Topology Popup Menus The faceplate display shows the front of a single switch and its ports To open the faceplate disp
214. the arrow to the desired width The data window tabs present options for the type of information to display in the data window These options vary depending on the display Working Status Indicator 2 18 The working status indicator located in the lower right corner of SANbox Manager window shows when the management workstation is exchanging information with the fabric As conditions change the fabric forwards this information to the management workstation where it is reflected in the various displays 59048 02 A fog 2 Using SANbox Manager g Simplify Using the Topology Display A 2 11 Using the Topology Display The topology display shown in Figure 2 10 receives information from the selected fabric and displays its topology Switches and inter switch links ISL appear in the graphic window and use color to indicate status Consider the following topology display features RH Switch and link status BR 8 Working with switches and links RW Topology data windows E SANbox Manager Topology File Fabric Switch View Help H oa S D EI gi Add Open Save Refresh Events Help FC Fabrics F Fabric 1 GB SANbox2 64 ba sw105 SCT Kee Normal sw105 Normal Field SANbox2 64 sw105 Switch Type SANbox2 64 FC Switch QLogic SANbox2 FC Switch Operational State Online Online Administrative State Online Online Configured Admin State Online Online RA Timeout 10000
215. the information string must be provided in this format MMDDhhmmCCYY The new date and time takes effect immediately Authority Admin to change the date User to display the date Syntax date MMDDhhmmCCYY Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Specifies the date this requires an admin session If you omit MMDDhhmmCCYY the current date is displayed this is available with User authority Examples The following is an example of the Date command SANbox2 gt date Mon Apr 07 07 51 24 2003 59048 02 A A 11 Fallback Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt WE ee Fallback Command Assigns the pending firmware status back and forth between the active and inactive firmware images stored in switch memory Authority Admin Syntax fallback Notes H The Show Switch command displays the two firmware images active firmware inactive firmware and pending firmware versions m After executing the Fallback command reset the switch to activate the pending firmware Use the Hotreset command for a non disruptive activation Otherwise you can use the Reset Switch command Examples The following is an example of the Fallback command SANbox2 gt admin start SANbox2 admin gt fallback Reverting to previous software image Please confirm y n n y A 12 59048 02 A d tt A Command Line Interface Simplify Hardreset Command ls Hardreset Command Resets the switch and performs a power on self test
216. the topology display do one of the following m Choose the Refresh button E Open the View menu and select Refresh m Press the F5 key m Right click anywhere in the background of the topology display and select Refresh Fabric from the popup menu 59048 02 A 3 7 3 Managing Fabrics d tt Simplify Displaying Fabric Information WE The topology display uses switch and status icons to provide status information about switches inter switch links and the Ethernet connection The switch status icons displayed on the left side of a switch vary in shape and color Switches controlled by an Ethernet Internet Protocol have a colored Ethernet icon displayed on the right side of the switch A green Ethernet icon indicates normal operation yellow indicates a condition that may require attention to maintain maximum performance and red indicates a potential failure Table 3 1 shows the different switch icons and their meanings Table 3 1 Topology Display Switch and Status Icons Switch Icon Description SANbox2 64 switch E Normal operation Green Warning operational with errors Yellow Critical potential failure Red Unknown communication status unknown unreachable or unmanageable Blue Hot th hth ae Heth th ae Ore Fabric Management Switch E Ethernet connection normal Green E Ethernet connection warning Yellow E Ethernet connection critical Red S DOT DEED DEED Bsa SANbox2 16
217. tions eceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 3 24 EI elle te Ee TE 3 25 Creating a Zone in a Zone Get cceececceececeeeeeeeeeseeeceeeeeeeenesenteeee 3 25 Adding Zone Members et 2geerdieE SCENE eege eg 3 26 Renaming a Zone or a Zone Gei 3 27 Removing a Zone Member 2 2 c0c cccceeeesesseneeecenereeesesceentenereens 3 27 Removing a Zone from a Zone Set eceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeseseeeereeeeeese 3 27 Removing a Zone from All Zone Ges 3 27 Changing Zone Types EE 3 28 Managing RE 3 28 Creating an Age eck Atetkdeegger Bees ebe dE erties 3 28 Adding a Member to an Alias AAA 3 29 Removing an Alias from All Zones 0 0 eeeseeeeeeeeeeeeneneeeeeeeees 3 29 Managing Switches Managing User in E 4 1 Creating User Accounts 4 2 Removing a User ACCOUM 0 cccccceseceescceeeneeneeeeeneeeeeeeeeeseeseeeeeeneeneenees 4 3 Changing a User Account Password 4 4 Displaying Switch Information RE 4 5 Name Server Data WiNdOW 2 c cceseeseccceeeeeeeeteedeneeedeeeeeeeeeseneanenereenees 4 6 Switch Data WINdOWissein eieo ioi iiisierini igina eae Secs ieii 4 6 Ke Data Wd OU ee Oe ee Oe ee raed Geos naaa See see ees 4 9 Port Statistics Data Window ic sslechccee civee scant ENEE eden ang canes 4 9 Port Information Data WIDE eege ee EE Eed 4 9 Configured Zonesets Data Wimdow eee eeeeeeeeeee tees eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaas 4 10 Configuring Alar MS iss even ae em darn ee Oe RO tae 4 11 Exporting Name Server Information to ale
218. top to bottom in slot 1 8 15 in slot 2 and so on to 56 63 in slot 9 The Blade Info data window assigns blade numbers 0 7 to slot numbers 1 4 and 6 9 59048 02 A d tt 2 Using SANbox Manager Simplify Using the Faceplate Display ls 2 13 2 Port Views and Status Port color and text provides information about the port and its operational state Green indicates active gray indicates inactive The faceplate display provides the following views of port status corresponding to the View menu options in the faceplate display Refer to Monitoring Port Status on page 6 2 for more information about these displays H Port mode a Port state E Port speed H Port media 2 13 3 Working with UO Blades and Ports I O blades and ports are selectable and serve as access points for other displays and menus You select I O blades and ports to display information about them in their respective data windows or to modify them Context sensitive popup menus and properties windows are accessible through the I O blade and port icons 2 13 3 1 Selecting I O Blades and Ports You can select I O blades and ports in the following ways Selected blades are highlighted blue m To select an I O blade or port click the I O blade or port in the faceplate display H To select a range of consecutive I O blades or ports select an I O blade or port then press and hold the shift key and select another The application selects both end I O
219. ts This displays the User Account Administration dialog shown in Figure 4 1 Choose the Add Account tab A switch can have a maximum of 15 user accounts amp User Account Administration SANbox Manager x i Admin Authority Days to Expiration never expires never expires never expires never expires Add Account New Account Login _ Admin Authority Enabled New Password Verify Password Account Expiration Date Permanent account no expiration date Account will expire in 365 days max of 2000 days Add Account Add account Remove Account Change Password Close Help Figure 4 1 Account Administration Add 4 2 59048 02 A Simplify Managing User Accounts d tt 4 Managing Switches ls 1 Enter an account name in the New Account Login field Account names are limited to 15 characters 2 Ifthe account is to have the ability to modify switch configurations check the Admin Authority Enabled box 3 Enter a password in the New Password field and enter it again in the Verify Password field A password must have a minimum of 4 characters and no more than 20 4 If this account is to be permanent with no expiration date choose the Permanent Account radio button Otherwise choose the Account Will Expire button and enter the number days in which the account will expire If you want to change the authority or the expiration date for an acco
220. u can move graphs around individually by clicking and dragging or you can arrange them as a group Refer to Arranging Graphs in the Display on page B 6 for more information To remove a graph click the graph Close button To remove all graphs open the View menu and select Close All Graphs To remove a fabric and its graphs select the fabric in the fabric tree then select Remove Fabric from the Fabric menu You can also right click on a fabric and select Remove Fabric for the popup menu Right clicking on a graph opens a popup menu from which you can change graph options print a graph or save the graph statistics to a file 59048 02 A B 5 B Graphing Port Performance fog Displaying Graphs Simplify WE B 7 1 Arranging Graphs in the Display B 7 2 To arrange and size graphs in the display open the Window menu and select Cascade Tile or Close All H Cascade overlaps the graphs so that all graphs are at least partially visible H Tile arranges the graphs in non overlapping rows and columns H Close All closes all graphs You can also click a graph on the Window menu to bring that graph to the front Customizing Graphs B 6 You can customize the graph polling frequency what is plotted in the graphs and the graph color scheme To set the polling frequency for all graphs open the Graph menu and select Set Polling Frequency Enter an interval in seconds 0 60 in the dialog box and choose the OK butto
221. ued Entry Description Total Link Resets Number of link reset primitives the transmitted by the port Total Offline Total number of offline sequences transmitted and received by Sequences the port Flow Error Count Number of times a frame is received and all the switch ports receive buffers are full The normal Fabric Login exchange of flow control credit should prevent this from occurring The frame will be discarded LP_TOV Timeout Number of loop timeouts Count E Port Connections Number of E Port logins Framing Errors Number of frames that were truncated due to a loss of sync or the frame didn t end with an EOF 6 1 3 Port Information Data Window The Port Information data window displays port detail information for the selected port To open the Port Information data window choose the Port Info tab below the data window in the faceplate display Table 6 6 Port Information Data Window Entries Entry Description Port Address Port Fibre Channel address Administrative Port Mode The port mode before auto configuration occurs Operational Port Mode The current port mode Administrative Port State Current port administrative state Operational Port State Port operational state online offline diagnostics or down Configured Administrative Port State Port administrative state that is stored in the switch configuration Logged In Indicates whether logged in or not E Port Connection Status Whethe
222. unt you must remove the account and recreate it Refer to Removing a User Account on page 4 3 4 1 2 Removing a User Account To remove a user account on a particular switch open the faceplate display and select User Accounts Choose the Remove Account tab in the dialog to present the display shown in Figure 4 2 Select the account name from the list of accounts at the top of the dialog and choose the Remove Account button amp User Account Administration SANbox Manager x Admin Authority Days to Expiration never expires true never expires true never expires never expires Remove Account Select user account to be removed Account selected for removal chuckca Remove Account Add Account Remove Account Change Passwora Close Help Figure 4 2 Account Administration Remove 59048 02 A 4 3 Managing User Accounts 4 Managing Switches d tt Simplify ee 4 1 3 Changing a User Account Password To change the password for an account on a particular switch open the faceplate display and select User Accounts Choose the Change Password tab in the dialog to present the display shown in Figure 4 3 Select the account name from the list of accounts at the top of the dialog then enter the old password the new password and verify the new password in the corresponding fields Choose the Change Password button Admin Authority Days to
223. urrently has changed you will be prompted to save the changes to the view file before opening a different view file In the Open View dialog enter the name of the file to open 3 Enter a file password if necessary Choose the Load View File button If the fabric has changed you will be prompted to save before opening the new view 3 2 4 Saving a Fabric View File To save a view file do the following 1 Open the File menu and select Save View As 2 In the Save View dialog enter a new file name 3 Enter a file password if necessary 4 Choose the OK button 3 4 59048 02 A fog 3 Managing Fabrics q Simplify Managing the Fabric Database aaa a 3 2 5 Rediscovering a Fabric After making changes to or deleting switches from a fabric view it may be helpful to again view the actual fabric configuration The rediscover fabric option clears out the current fabric information being displayed and rediscovers all switch information To rediscover a fabric open the Fabric menu and select Rediscover Fabric 3 2 6 Adding a New Switch to a Fabric If there are no special conditions to be configured for the new switch simply plug in the switch and the switch becomes functional with the default fabric configuration The default fabric configuration settings are E Fabric zoning is sent to the switch from the fabric E All ports will be GL_Ports m The default IP address 10 0 0 1 is assigned to the switch without a
224. uthority User Syntax ps Examples The following is an example of the Ps command SANbox2 gt ps PID PPID CPU TIME ELAPSED COMMAND 338 327 0 0 00 00 00 3 01 18 35 cns 339 327 0 0 00 00 01 3 01 18 35 ens 340 327 0 0 00 00 21 3 01 18 35 dlog 341 327 0 1 00705735 3 01718 735 ds 342 327 0 2 00 11 29 3 01 18 35 mgmtApp 343 327 0 0 00700704 3 01 18 35 fe2 344 327 0 0 00 02 16 3 01 18 35 nserver 345 327 0 0 00 02 44 3 01 18 35 mserver 346 327 0 8 00 35 12 3 01 18 35 util 347 327 0 0 00 00 29 3 01 18 35 snmpservicepath 348 327 0 0 00 02 46 3 01 18 34 eport 349 327 0 0 00 00 21 3 01 18 34 PortApp 350 327 5 6 04 08 24 3 01 18 34 port_mon 351 327 0 0 00 01 38 3 01 18 34 zoning 352 327 0 0 00 00 01 3 01 18 34 diagApp 404 327 0 0 00 00 04 3 01 18 27 snmpd 405 327 0 0 00 00 02 3 01 18 27 snmpmain 406 405 0 0 00 00 00 3 01 18 26 snmpmain 59048 02 A A 23 Quit Command Simplify A Command Line Interface d tt DEENEN Se Quit Command Closes the Telnet session Authority User Syntax quit exit or logout Notes You can also enter Control D to close the Telnet session A 24 59048 02 A A Command Line Interface Reset Command ls Reset Command Authority Syntax Keywords 59048 02 A Resets the switch configuration parameters If you omit the keyword the default is Reset Switch Admin reset blade slot_number config config_name factory port port_number snmp switch default system zon
225. uthority User Syntax whoami Examples The following is an example of the Whoami command SANbox2 gt whoami User name admin session2 Switch name SANbox2 Switch domain ID 21 0x15 59048 02 A A 81 A Command Line Interface d tt Zone Command Simplify E ee Zone Command Authority Syntax Keywords A 82 Manages zones and zone membership on a switch The Zone command defines members ports devices for a single switch Zones are members of zone sets Admin authority and a Zoning Edit session Refer to the Zoning Command on page A 89 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session The List Members and Zonesets keywords are available with User authority and do not require a Zoning Edit session zone add zone members copy zone_source zone_destination create Zone delete zone list members zone remove zone members rename zone_old zone_new type zone zone_type zonesets zone add zone members Specifies one or more ports devices given by members to add to the zone named zone A zone can have a maximum of 256 members members can have one of the following formats a Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs and port numbers are in decimal Ports are numbered beginning with 0 H 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex H 16 character hexadecimal worldwide port name WWPN with the format XX XX XX XX XX XX XXIXX
226. w B 4 SANbox Manager 2 11 principal switch 4 16 processor 2 1 properties network 4 19 port 6 9 Ps command A 23 Q Quit command A 24 R read community 4 21 receive buffer 6 12 recipient port 6 13 refresh 3 7 4 5 Registered State Control Notification 6 13 remote logging 4 22 reset with POST 4 14 without POST 4 14 Reset command A 25 Resource Allocation Timeout 4 18 restore configuration 4 24 Reverse Address Resolution Protocol 4 20 59048 02 A S SANbox Manager default fabric file 2 8 exit 2 8 preferences 2 11 B 4 starting 2 6 uninstall 2 9 user interface 2 12 version 2 12 SANbox Manager installation Linux 2 3 2 5 Solaris 2 4 2 5 Windows 2 2 2 5 SANbox2 16 switch 3 8 SANbox2 64 switch 3 8 SANbox2 8c switch 3 8 scan device 6 13 security fabric 3 1 inband management 3 2 inter switch link 3 2 SerDes level test 6 15 serial port 2 1 Set command A 30 Set Config command A 32 Set Log command A 42 Set Port command A 45 Set Setup command A 46 severity levels 3 10 SFP level test 6 15 shortcut keys 2 15 Show command A 50 Show Config command A 64 Show Log command A 67 Show Perf command A 69 Show Setup command A 71 Shutdown command A 74 Simple Network Management Protocol configuration 4 21 A 46 configuration display A 7 1 proxy 4 21 reset A 25 trap configuration 4 22 Index 5 SANbox2 64 Switch Management User s Guide ee slot number 2 22 A 54 soft zone 3 14 3 28 static boot method
227. witches Enabling this setting under other circumstances will disable zoning that is defined by domain ID and port number This setting is available only when the FC SW 2 Compliant setting is disabled Contact your authorized maintenance provider for assistance in using this feature Note The Legacy Address Format setting must be the same on all switches in the fabric otherwise the inter switch links will not connect 4 8 1 8 Timeout Values The switch timeout values determine the timeout values for all ports on the switch Table 4 6 describes the switch timeout parameters The timeout values must be the same for all switches in the fabric Note Timeout values can only be changed if the switch is offline Table 4 6 Timeout Values Parameter Description R_A_TOV Resource Allocation Timeout Represents the maximum time a frame could be delayed in the Fabric and still be delivered The default is 10000 milliseconds E D TOM Error Detect Timeout Represents the maximum round trip time that an operation between two N_Ports could require The default is 2000 milliseconds 4 18 59048 02 A d tt 4 Managing Switches Simplify Configuring a Switch I 4 8 2 Network Properties Use the Network Properties dialog shown in Figure 4 9 to change IP and SNMP configuration parameters After making changes choose the OK button to put the new values into effect To open the Network Properties dialog open the Switc

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