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1. E 46 Zoning database ois en ee ee ee ee e hehe RR RE ER eae RARE ERR T RR PRG 46 Zoning configuration 2 eee e e e enna 47 Using the Zoning Config dialog box llle t ene e nea 48 Interop Auto Save parameter 0 0 ccc ee tenet een eens 48 4 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Contents Default Visibility parameter secec e Re DARREN RR EE eee gee ead 48 Restoring default zoning llle mme 48 Merging fabrics and zoning os esscr ooo 49 Zone merge failure ok ea eae See eee ee ee See ed ea Re bee Bea Se eae 49 Zone Merge failure recovery 1 0 eee eee eee E 49 Using the Edit Zoning dialog box 6 annuae 49 Managing ZOnE sels 24 cuca dyin Cane eae eee ned Rep xu ad des 52 Creaung ZONG Set cauna ei e tadas rea la aa eae E a ob cea eda 52 Activating and deactivating a zone set 52 Copying a zone to azoneset teen nett een eben eee 53 Removing a zone from a zone set or from all zone sets eee eee eee 53 Removing a Zone et a ase Ee bees dy AP Yale espe p E e eee a 53 Removing all zoning definitions llle 53 Manasing ZOOM a esee et eR CARE Edda a WU EVO P VIE TS 54 Creating a zone in a Zone Set cnet mme 54 Adding zone members o 55 Cr auns d Member ua oo ea Ri I mies eaa adserit eee uod eS 55 Renaming azoneorazoneset c l mmm 55 Removing a zone member 1 1 1 nnn nent eee en eae 55 Removing a zone from
2. Figure 30 Faceplate Display Port Information data window Switch Manager Displaying port types To display port type status select View View Port Types Table 19 lists the possible port types and their meanings Table 19 Port type 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 G_Port Generic port Self discovers as an F_Port GL_Port Generic loop port Self discovers as an F_Port or an FL_Port GL_Port is the default port hype A single device on a public loop attempts to configure as an F_Port first if that fails it attempts to configure as an FL_Port Donor Donor port Allows buffer credits to be used by another port Displaying port operational states To display the operational state on each port select View gt View Port States Table 20 lists 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 20 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 Off Offline Port is active can receive signal but cannot accept a device login Dia Diagnostics Port is in diagnostics
3. An ecryption key is required to encrypt information to be stored in a default fabric view file Default Fabric View File Encryption Key Re enter Encryption Key to Confirm oe Cesc Cu Figure 2 Save Default Fabric View File dialog box 2 Enter the encryption key information in the Default Fabric View File Encryption Key box Re enter the encryption key in the Re enter Encryption Key to Confirm box 4 Click OK to save the current set of fabrics to the default fabric view file in the working directory The encryption key is used to encrypt the sensitive data in the default fabric view file See Changing the encryption key for the default fabric view file on page 23 for more information If an encryption key has been defined and the View File Auto Save and Load preferences setting to is set to Enable the current fabric view is automatically saved to your default fabric view file upon exiting future Switch Manager sessions To prevent Switch Manager from prompting you to save the default fabric view file between Switch Manager sessions set the View File Auto Save and Load preferences setting to Enable default See Setting Switch Manager preferences on page 24 for more information In your next Switch Manager session the Load Default Fabric View File dialog box Figure 3 prompts you to load the default fabric view file and to specify its encryption key if there is one If you do not want to load
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5. ARCHIVI Lj Collects the most recent 200 entries plus the previous 1000 entries and stores the result in new file named Logfile that is maintained in switch memory where it can be downloaded using FTP To download 1ogfile open an FTP session log in with account name password of images for both and type get logfile CLEAR Clears all log entries COMPONENT filter list Specifies one or more components given by filter list to monitor for events A component is a firmware module that is responsible for a particular portion of switch operation Use a space to delimit values in the list filter list can be one or more of the following MGMTSERVER Monitors management server status NAMESERVER Monitors name server status 144 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface PORT Monitors all port events SNMP Monitors SNMP events SWITCH Monitors switch management events ZONING Monitors zoning conflict events ALL Monitors all components NONE Monitor none of the component events DISPLAY filter Specifies the log events to automatically display on the screen according to the event severity levels given by filter filter can be one of the following values CRITICAL Critical severity level events The critical level describes events that are generally disruptive to the administration or operation of the fabric but require no action WARN
6. 7 Click Start Test found 8 Click Close HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Graphing port performance The HP StorageWorks Fabric View application displays port performance using graphs HP StorageWorks Fabric View plots data communication rates and total errors for selected ports as shown in Figure 34 When graphing data communication rates you can choose either frames second or KB second Fabric status is displayed in text format after the fabric name in the fabric tree The color of the icon indicates the current connection status as normal green warning yellow critical red or unmanageable blue HP StorageWorks Fabric View File Fabric Graph Window Help 9 Fabric 1 Normal E Figure 34 Fabric View graphs E Fabric 1 2i6qFC SwitchI0I Porto c z 9 wa 2 8q FC Switch 0 Porto 1 Portt 2 Port2 3 Port3 4 Port4 5 Port5 6 Port 7 Port This section describes the following Starting HP StorageWorks Fabric View page 91 Exiting HP StorageWorks Fabric View page 92 Saving and opening Fabric View files page 92 Changing the Default Fabric View File encryption key page 93 Setting HP StorageWorks Fabric View preferences page 93 Setting the polling frequency page 93 Displaying graphs page 94 Arranging graphs in the display page 94 Customizing graphs page 94 Printing graphs page 96 Rescaling a s
7. Fabrics File Open Save messages Table 28 Fabrics file Open Save messages Message Failed opening fabrics list file filename Network Properties dialog box messages page 98 Switch Properties dialog box messages page 99 Port Properties dialog box messages page 101 Load Firmware dialog box messages page 104 Port Loopback Test dialog box messages page 104 Extended Credits wizard messages page 106 Restore Configuration dialog box messages page 108 Save Fabric View dialog box messages page 108 Trap Configuration dialog box messages page 109 User action Verify that the specified file exists on a file system that is reachable and that the user has permissions to read the file Failed saving fabrics list file filename Verify that the specified file system is reachable and that the user has permissions to write to the file system to the directory and to the file Add a Fabric messages Table 29 Add a Fabric messages Message Fabric fabricname already exists or Fabric name already in use User action Send a name for the fabric that is not already assigned to an existing fabric Invalid IP Address Verify that the IP address specified is syntactically correctly The entry switch is of a type that is not supported The switch hardware or firmware version of the switch at the specified IP address is not supported Choose the IP address of a different switch
8. Insert Insert Member Add the selected zone to a zone set or add the selected port device to a zone Remove Member Delete the selected zone from a zone set or delete the selected port device from a zone Switch port Not logged in e Switch port Logged in NL_Port loop device Logged into fabric NL Port loop device Not logged into fabric N_Port device Logged into a fabric N Port device Not logged into a fabric HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 51 Switch Manager Managing zone sets 52 Zoning a fabric involves creating a zone set creating zones as zone set members and 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 a zone set Activating and deactivating a zone set Copying a zone to a zone set Removing a zone from a 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 Creating a zone set 1 Select Zoning gt
9. Switch Manager Table 33 Faceplate display messages Continued Message One of the selected ports is currently in use as a donor port to allow for extended credits on another port Modifications to donor ports are not permitted User action Deselect the donor ports and then retry the operation Port reset failed or Request fo reset to factory defaults has failed or Request for switch reset failed Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change Request for switch reset failed because admin access was not available Verify that another user is not currently modifying the switch configuration using either the management application or a telnet login or any application and then retry the operation Reset will complete shortly There is a brief loss of connectivity with switch Wait for the switch to become reachable again This may take up to one minute Resetting the switch will disrupt traffic Do you wish to continue or Deactivating the active zone set will disrupt traffic Do you wish to continue The requested action causes the servers and storage systems attached to the fabric to lose communications until the switch reset is complete and the fabric has re initialized If this is acceptable contin
10. Warning severity level events The warning level describes events that are generally not disruptive to the administration or operation of the fabric but are more important than the informative level events INFO Informative severity level events The informative level describes routine events associated with a normal fabric NONE Specifies no severity levels for display on the screen LEVEL filter Specifies the severity level given by filter to use in monitoring and logging events for the specified components or ports filter can be one of the following values CRITICAL Monitors critical events The critical level describes events that are generally disruptive to the administration or operation of the fabric but require no action WARN Monitors warning and critical events The warning level describes events that are generally not disruptive to the administration or operation of the fabric but are more important than the informative level events INFO Monitors informative warning and critical events The informative level describes routine events associated with a normal fabric This is the default severity level 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 a space to delimit values in the list Ports are numbered beginning with 0 ALL
11. You should rename the configdata file on your workstation with the switch name and date config_switch_169_10112003 for example HP Storage Works 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Restoring a switch configuration The restore operation begins with FTP to upload the configuration file from the workstation to the switch and then finishes with a Telnet session and the Config Restore command To upload the configuration file config switch 169 10112003 in this case open and FTP session with account name images and password images Transfer the file in binary mode using the Put command as shown ftp ip address user images password images ftp bin ftp put config switch 169 10112003 configdata Local file config switch 169 10112003 Remote file configdata ftp gt quit The restore process replaces all configuration information on the switch and afterwards the switch is automatically reset 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 See the Set Setup command on page 147 To restore the switch open a Telnet session and then enter the Config Restore command from within an Admin session as shown 2 8q FC Switch gt admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config restore The switch will be reset after restoring the configuration Please confirm y n n y HP Storag
12. 0 eee es 66 25 Port Threshold Alarm example 0 0 0c cece Rt 67 26 Switch Properties dialog box 2 6 keene Rh 69 27 Network Properties dialog DOX o octene eenei enii EE e n 72 28 Restore dialog boxes Full and Selective 0 0 2 cece nen ene 76 29 Hardware status LEDS ete etre e Mit Ure a c e S ew eae ow eee 79 30 Faceplate Display Port Information data window 0 0 eee eee cece ee 80 31 Port Properties dialog bOX ici es belek bapa rp ed s d Lr EROR eee eae ae 85 32 Designating donor ports 0 0 m e et 88 33 Port Loopback Test dialog box 1 eee n 90 34 Fabric View graphs see ace due eU a e ea cel umb Di gera aoe Pee a 91 35 Save Default Fabric View File dialog box HP StorageWorks Fabric VieW o oo oo ooooo o 92 36 Load Default Fabric File dialog box HP StorageWorks Fabric View 0000 ee eae 92 37 Preferences HP StorageWorks Fabric View lleseeeeeeeee eee eee 93 38 Default Graph Options dialog box n 95 Tables 1 Document conventions llle e e e e e e 15 2 Management system requirements llle hme ees 20 3 Topology display shortcut Keys lseeeeeeeee I nent n nes 28 4 Faceplate display shortcut keys 2 0 II ai 29 2 Tool bar buttons ue dieu ste Rian eta dee autem ant t WO Rew ad Aad dl weeds eae d 30 6 Topology display switch and status icons llle 42 T Eventseverity levels isaac iaa ada neds wade ete alede sg aed v
13. 2 8q FC Switch 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 00 05 35 301216235 ds 342 327 0 2 00 11 29 3 01 18 35 mgmtApp 343 327 0 0 00 00 04 3 01 18 35 fc2 344 327 0 0 00 02 16 3 01 18 35 nserver 345 327 0 0 00 02 44 3 01 18 35 mserver HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 346 327 0 8 00 35 12 3 01 347 327 0 0 00 00 29 3 01 1 348 327 0 0 00 02 46 3 01 1 349 327 0 0 00 00 21 3 01 350 327 5 6 04 08 24 3 01 351 327 0 0 00 01 38 3 01 352 327 0 0 00 00 01 3 01 404 327 0 0 00 00 04 3 01 1 405 327 0 0 00 00 02 3 01 1 406 405 0 0 00 00 00 3 01 Quit command Closes the Telnet session Authority None Syntax QUIT Or EXIT or LOGOUT Notes IL I 1 I I IL H H H H H H o o 00 00 00 00 00 00 OO OO 535 335 234 234 234 234 234 227 127 226 Command Line Interface util snmpservicepath eport PortApp port_mon zoning diagApp snmpd snmpmain snmpmain You can also press Ctrl D to close the Telnet session Reset command Resets the switch configuration parameters If you omit the keyword the default is the Reset Switch command Authority Admin Syntax R ESET HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 131 Command line Interface Keywords CONFIG CONFIG NAME Resets the configuration giv
14. 4 Click OK to save the current set of fabrics to the default fabric view file in the working directory Saving and opening fabric view files A fabric view file is one or more fabrics saved to a file In addition to the Switch Manager default fabric view file you can save and open your own fabric view files To save a set of fabrics to a file 1 Select File gt Save View As The Save View dialog box is displayed 2 Entera name for the fabric file or click Browse to select an existing file Files are saved in the working directory 3 Enter a password in the File Password box When opening this fabric file a password is required If the File Password box is left blank no password is required when attempting to open this fabric file 4 Click OK To open a fabric view file 1 Select File gt Open View File The Open View dialog box is displayed 2 Entera name for the fabric file or click Browse to select an existing file 3 Enter a password in the File Password box 4 Click OK HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 23 Switch Manager Setting Switch Manager preferences 24 Using the preferences settings to 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 Switch Manager application receives information from the fabri
15. Chassis Information BoardTemp 1 Degrees Celsius 23 PowerSupplyStatus 1 Good HeartBeatCode 1 HeartBeatStatus Normal 154 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface The following is an example of the Show Domains command 2 8q FC Switch gt show domains Principal switch is remote 10 00 00 60 69 50 0b 6c Domain ID List Domain 97 0x61 WWN 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 71 ed 10 00 00 60 df 22 2e 0c 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 72 45 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 ba 68 10 00 00 60 df 22 2e 06 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 90 ef 10 00 00 60 69 50 0b 6c 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 b8 b7 Domain 98 0x62 WWN Domain 99 0x63 WWN Domain 100 0x64 WWN Domain 101 0x65 Domain 102 0x66 Domain 103 0x67 WWN 3 3 Domain 104 0x68 WWN The following is an example of the Show Fabric command 2 8q FC Switch 4 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 sb1 11 17 0x11 10 00 00 c0 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 bc 56 10 20 68 108 0 0 0 0 Sb2 108 The following is an example ofthe Show NS local domain command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show ns Seq Domain Port Port No ID ID Type COS PortWWN NodeWWN L 19 0x13 1301e1 NL 3 21 00 00 20 37 73 13 69 20 00 00 20 37 73 13 69 2 19 0x13 1301e2 NL 3 21 00 00 20 37 73 12 9b 20 00
16. HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management First Edition November 2004 Part Number A7450 96007 This manual describes the management tools for the HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch 2 8q FC Switch that are included with the Modular Smart Array 1000 Small Business SAN Main sections of this guide include Switch Manager User Interface Command line Interface invent Copyright 2004 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P Hewlett Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular p ose Hewlett Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett Packard The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Microsoft M
17. detection of an E D TOV timeout receiving a reject frame receiving frames for a stopped sequence or other causes Class 3 Words In Number of class 3 words received by this port Class 3 Words Out Number of class 3 words transmitted by this port Decode Errors Number of invalid transmission words detected during decoding Decoding is from the 10 bit characters and special K characters Ep Connects Number of E Port logins HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Table 23 Port Statistics data window entries Continued Entry FBusy Description Number of class 3 fabric busy F_BSY frames generated by this port in response to incoming frames This enu indicates a busy condition on the fabric or N port that is preventing delivery of this frame Flow Errors 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 is discarded FReject Number of frames from devices that have been rejected Frames can be rejected for any of a large number of reasons Invalid CRC Number of invalid Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC frames detected Invalid Destination Address Number of address identifier S_ID D_ID errors AL_PA equals non zero AL PA found on F_Port Link Failures Number of optical link
18. 3 Dhcp 4 Rarp Static Eth0NetworkAddress dot notated IP Address 10 050 12 EthONetworkMask dot notated IP Address 255 255 255 0 Eth0GatewayAddress dot notated IP Address 10 0 0 254 AdminTimeout dec value 0 1440 minutes O never 30 LocalLogEnabled True False True RemoteLogEnabled True False False RemoteLogHostAddress dot notated IP Address 10 0 0 254 NTPClientEnabled True False False NTPServerAddress dot notated IP Address 10 0 0 254 Show command Displays fabric switch and port operational information Authority None Syntax SHOW Keywords about Displays an introductory set of information about operational attributes of the switch This keyword is equivalent to the Version keyword 150 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface alarm option Displays the alarm log and session display setting If you omit option the command displays the last 200 alarm entries The alarm log is cleared when the switch is reset or power cycled option has the following value setting Displays the status of the parameter that controls the display of alarms in the session output stream This parameter is set using the Set Alarm command broadcast Displays the broadcast tree information and all ports that are currently transmitting and receiving broadcast frames chassis Displays chassis component status and temperature config option Displays switch port
19. During a port auto configuration it is used to determine which operational port states are allowed Operational Port Type The port type that is currently active This is set during port auto configuration based on the administrative port type Administrative Port State The port state Online Offline Diagnostics or Down which has been set by the user This state may be dieran from the configured administrative state if the user has not saved it in the switc configuration This state is used at the time it is set to try to set the port operational state This value is not persistent and is lost on a switch reset Operational Port State The port state that is currently active This value may be different from the administrative port state for example due to an error condition Configured Administrative Port State The port state Online Offline Diagnostics or Down which is saved in the switch configuration either by the user or at the factory This value is persistent it is maintained during a switch reset andis used after a reset to set the port operational state Logged In Indicates whether logged in or not MFS Mode Port tuning indicator I O 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 Interop Credits Whether Interop credits have
20. Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select Edit gt Create Zone Set The Create Zone Set dialog box is displayed 3 Entera name for the zone set and then click OK The new zone set name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog box 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 Right click a zone set and then select Create A Zone from the menu In the Create a Zone dialog box enter a name for the new zone and then click OK The new zone name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog box Copy an existing zone by dragging a zone into the new zone set See Copying a zone to a zone set on page 53 5 Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database Activating 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 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 See Default Visibility parameter on page 48 for more information It is not necessary to deactivate the active zone set before activating a n
21. 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 port This keyword does not require an admin session ENABLE Sends a Loop Port Enable LPE to all ALPAs on the arbitrated loop SPEED TRANSMISSION SPEED Specifies the transmission speed for the specified port Choose one of the following port speed values 2Gb s Two gigabits per second Auto The port speed is automatically detected 146 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface STATE STATE Specifies one of the following administrative states for the specified port On1ine Places the port online This activates and prepares the port to send data Offline Places the port offline This prevents the port from receiving signal and accepting a device login Diagnostics Prepares the port for testing This prepares the port for testing and prevents the port from accepting a device login Down Disables the port by removing power from the port lasers Set Setup command Changes SNMP and system configuration settings The switch maintains one SNMP configuration and one system configuration Authority Admin Syntax SET SETUP Keywords SNMP Prompts you in a line by line fashion to change SNMP
22. Specifies all ports NONE Disables monitoring on all ports RESTORE Restores and saves the port component and level settings to the default values HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 145 Command line Interface SAVE Saves the log settings for the component severity level port and display level 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 In addition to critical warn and informative severity levels the highest event severity level is alarm The alarm level describes events that are disruptive to the administration or operation of a fabric and require administrator intervention Alarms are always logged and always displayed on the screen Set Port command 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 Authority Admin except for the Clear keyword Syntax SET PORT PORT NUMBER Keywords PORT NUMBER Specifies the port Ports are numbered beginning with 0 BYPASS ALPHA
23. True or disables e the Network Time Protocol NTP client on the switch This client enables the switch to synchronize its time with an NTP server This feature supports NTP version 4 and is compatible with version 3 An Ethernet connection to the server is required and you must first set an initial time and date on the switch The synchronized time becomes effective immediately The default is False NTPServerAddress The IP address of the NTP server from which the NTP client acquires the time and date The default is 10 0 0 254 Examples The following is an example of the Set Setup SNMP command 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch 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 SNMPEnabled True False True Contact string max 64 chars sysContact undefined Location string max 64 chars sysLocation undefined TraplAddress dot notated IP Address 10 20 71 15 TraplPort decimal value 162 TraplSeverity see allowed options above warning TraplVersion 1 2 2 TraplEnabled True False False Trap2Address dot notated IP Addres
24. configuration 74 SNMP version 74 U Uptime command 171 user account 112 logged in 154 user account create 59 modify 61 password 60 remove 59 security 35 User command 171 V version 25 W warning symbols on equipment 16 web sites HP storage 18 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Index Whoami command 173 working directory 24 93 status indicator 31 write community 74 Z zone access control list 46 add member port 55 174 copy 53 174 create 54 174 definition 45 delete 174 delete member port 175 list 174 list members 174 name server 46 remove 53 56 remove all 56 remove member port 55 rename 55 175 soft 46 type 56 175 Zone command 174 zone merge failure recovery 49 zone set activate 52 active 44 46 178 add member zone 177 create 52 177 deactivate 52 132 177 definition 46 delete 177 delete member zone 53 177 display 177 display active 177 display members 177 display zones 175 management 52 orphan 46 remove 53 rename 55 177 tree 50 Zoneset command 176 zoning configuration 48 141 configuration display 160 database 46 49 71 132 default 48 edit 178 history 179 limits 179 187 Index list definitions 179 save edits 179 remove all 53 Zoning command 178 revert changes 179 188 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide
25. credits I O Stream Guard parameters The I O Stream Guard feature suppresses the generation of Registered State Change Notification RSCN messages on a port basis I O Stream Guard should be enabled only on ports connected to initiator devices To suppress the generation of RSCN messages for the selected port open the Port menu and then click the Enable option in the I O Stream Guard area of the Port Properties dialog box Device Scan parameter 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 Changing the port symbolic name To change the symbolic name of a port from the faceplate display 1 Open the faceplate display and then select a port 2 Select Port Port Symbolic Name The Port Symbolic Name dialog box is displayed HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 87 Switch Manager 3 Select one of the following in the Port Symbolic Name dialog box Enter a new name for the port in the Set Port Symbolic Name box Check the Restore Default Port Symbolic Name check box to restore the default name 4 Click OK Extending port credits 88 Each port is supported by a data buffer with a 16 credit capacity that is 16 maximum sized frames For fiber optic cables this enables full bandwidth service over a distance of 10 kilometers at 2 Gbps For fiber optic c
26. default is False InteropCredit Interoperability credit The number of buffer to buffer credits per port O means the default 16 is unchanged Changing interoperability credits is necessary only for E_Ports that are connected to non FC SW 2 compliant switches not supported ExtCredit Extended credits The number of port buffer credits that this port can acquire from donor ports The default is O 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 LCFEnable Link control frame preference routing Enables True or disables False preferred routing of trames with R_CTL 1100 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 DE The default is ee Facing MFSEnable disables LCFEnable and nable MSEnable Management server enable Enables True or disables False management server on this port The default is True HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Table 51 Set Config port parameters Continued Parameter Description NoClose Loop circuit closure prevention Enables True or disables False the loop s ability to remain in the open state indefinitely True reduces th
27. maximum allowed zoning aliases Delete any unwanted aliases and then retry the operation You are about to save a zoning configuration that was not completely read in Saving this version will make the incomplete database permanent An error was encountered while reading the zoning database from the switch and so the database edited by the user may be missing some zoning information Cancel the save close the Zoning dialog refresh the switch and then retry the operation You have zones in the orphan zone set These are not saved in the switch Would you like to continue Orphan zones are not applied to the switch If the orphan zones are to be applied to the switch they must first be added to a confi rid zoneset Orphan set is not saved on 2 8q FC switches and is used only in the application while configuring zoning information Restore Configuration dialog box messages Table 38 Restore Configuration dialog box messages Message Failed parsing filename User action Verify that the file specified is a valid archive file and then retry the operation Possibly failed check switch The application lost communications with the switch while restoring the archived configuration and could not determine whether the operation completed If the problem was temporary retry the operation Restore failed Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the s
28. 136 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Set Config command Sets switch port port threshold alarm and zoning configuration parameters The changes you make with this command are not retained when you reset or power cycle the switch unless you save them using the Config Save command See the Config command on page 119 Authority Admin and Config Edit Syntax SET CONFIG Keywords 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 O and proceeds in order through the last port For each parameter enter a new value or press Enter 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 51 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 O is used For each parameter enter a new value or press Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets Enter q to end the configuration Table 51 describes the port parameters HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 137 Command line Interface 138 Table 51 Set Config port parameters Parameter
29. 2 second timeout as specified by FC AL 2 LossOfSync Number of synchronization losses gt 100 ms detected by this port A loss of synchronization is detected by receipt of an invalid transmission word PrimSeqErrors Primitive sequence errors detected RxLinkResets Number of link reset primitives received from an attached device RxOfflineSeq 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 TotalErrors Total number of errors detected TotalLIPsRecvd Number of loop initialization primitive frames received by this port TotalLIPsXmitd Number of loop initialization primitive frames transmitted by this port TotalLinkResets Total number of link reset primitives TotalOfflineSeq Total number of Offline Sequences issued and received by this port TotalRxFrames Total number of frames received by this port TotalRxWords Total number of words received by this port TotalTxFrames 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 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 See the Show Setup command on page 16
30. 2 Compliant is False HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 161 Command line Interface The following is an example of the Show Config Threshold command 2 8q FC Switch gt show config threshold Configuration Name default Threshold Configuration Information ThresholdMonitoringEnabled False CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 25 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 25 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 2 8q FC Switch 4 show config zoning Configuration Name default InteropAutoSave True Default Visibility All 162 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Show Log command Displays the contents of the log or the parameters used to create and display entries in the log The log contains a maximum of 1200 entries When the log reaches its entry capacity subsequent entries overwrite the existing entries beginning with the oldest Authority None Syntax SHOW LOG Keywords number of events Specifies the number of the most recent events to display from the event
31. 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Keywords MFG Command Line Interface Displays manufacturing information about the switch SNMP Displays the current SNMP settings SYST EM Displays the current system settings Examples The following is an example of the Show Setup Mfg command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show setup mfg Manufacturing Information BrandName BuildDate ChassisPartNumber ChassisSerialNumber CPUBoardSerialNumber MACAddress PlanarPartNumber SwitchSymbolicName SwitchWWN SystemDescription SystemObjectTIl D 1 HP Thursday September 16 2004 12 09 A7450 63001 A 0346A00032 0346A00032 00 c0 dd 03 cf cc 310077 00 A 2 83 FC Switch 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf cc HP StorageWorks 2 8q FC Switch 3 0 Lo AL 16631 L 1L 31 The following is an example of the Show Setup SNMP command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show setu SNMP Information p snmp SNMPEnabled True Contact lt sysContact undefined gt Location N_107 System Test Lab Description 2 83 FC Switch TraplAddress 10 0 0 254 TraplPort 162 TraplSeverity warning TraplVersion 2 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Gu ide 167 Command line Interface 168 TraplEnabled Trap2Address Trap2Port Trap2Severity Trap2Version Trap2Enabled Trap3Address Trap3Port Trap3Severity Trap3Version Trap3Enabled Trap4Address Trap4Port Trap4Severity Trap4Version Trap4Enabled Trap5Address
32. 9 Fabric tree Each fabric tree entry has a small icon next to it that uses color to indicate operational status A green icon indicates normal operation A yellow icon indicates that a switch is operational but may require attention to maintain maximum performance A red icon indicates a potential failure or non operational state if switch is offline A blue icon indicates that a switch is unknown unreachable or unmanageable If the status of the fabric is not normal the fabric icon in the fabric tree indicates the reason for the abnormal status The same message is provided when you rest the mouse over the fabric icon in the fabric tree The fabric tree provides access to the topology and faceplate displays for any fabric or switch Graphic window To open the topology display from the fabric tree click a fabric entry To open the faceplate display from the fabric tree click a switch entry The graphic window Figure 6 presents graphic information about fabrics and switches such as the fabric topology and the switch faceplate The window height can be adjusted by clicking and dragging the window border that it shares with the data window This only works when displaying a fabric 30 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Data window and tabs Switch Manager The data window presents a table of data and statistics associated with the selected tab Figure 6 Use the scroll bar to browse
33. ALIAS Keywords ADD ALIAS MEMBER LIST Specifies one or more ports devices given by member list to add to the alias named alias Use a space to delimit ports devices in member list An alias can have a maximum of 2000 members The application verifies that the alias format is correct but does not validate that such a port device exists A port device in member list can have any of the following formats Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs can be 1 239 port numbers can be 0 255 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex 16 character hexadecimal worldwide port name WWPN with the format XX XX XX XXXXOXX XX XX 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 118 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface DELETE ALIAS 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 1s de
34. Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database 54 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Adding zone members Adding a zone member to a zone affects every zone set in which that zone is a member To add member ports devices to a zone do one of the following m Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or World Wide Name in the Port Device tree and drag it into the zone To select and drag multiple ports devices press and hold Ctrl while dragging m Select one or more ports by port number Fibre Channel address or World Wide Name in the Port Device tree Right click the zone and then select Add Zone Members from the menu m Select Edit gt Create Members Choose the WWN Domain Port or First Port Address option and enter the port hex value Click Apply 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 to define their membership Be sure to reconfigure zones that are affected by a domain ID change Creating a member The Create a Member dialog box allows you to add a member to a zone or alias that can not be added using the drag drop method 1 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select the zone or alias in the left pane in which to add a member 3 Select Ed
35. Guide 39 Switch Manager Deleting a link To delete a link 1 Select one or more links in the topology display and then select Switch gt Delete Displaying fabric information Fabric status 40 The topology display is the primary tool for monitoring a fabric The graphic window of the topology display provides status information for switches 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 See Name Server data window on page 63 and Switch data window on page 63 for information about the Name Server and Switch data windows 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 the topology display do one of the following Click Refresh m Select View gt Refresh m Press F5 m Right click anywhere in the background of the topology display and then click Refresh Fabric from the menu The topology display uses switch and status icons to provide status information about switches 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 ic
36. Login Level Super user Super User True User Authentication Enabled True Vendor QLogic Firmware Version V4 0 3 2 6 Thu Aug 12 08 54 56 2004 Inactive Firrnware Version NiA does not apply to this switch Pending Firmware Version V4 0 3 2 6 Thu Aug 12 08 54 56 2004 PROM Boot Version 1V1 0 0 7 0 Mon Nov 3 13 11 08 2003 MAC Address 00 c0 dd 03 cf 85 IP Address 10 20 94 36 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 20 94 1 ml O Menu bars O Graphic window e Tool bar Data window and tabs Fabric tree O Working status indicator Figure 6 Switch Manager Faceplate window Menu bars In addition to the menu bar both the topology and faceplate displays have context sensitive menus that pop up when you right click in the graphic window The menus and the options offered in them vary depending on the display For example the Port menu and many of the Switch menu selections are available only in the faceplate display See Figure 7 and Figure 8 for example menu bar options for the topology and faceplate displays See Opening the topology display menus on page 33 and Opening the Faceplate menu on page 34 for information about accessing these displays 26 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Topology display menu bar options and shortcut keys Fabric Switch Manager Open View File Ctrl O Add Fabric Delete S
37. Members Click Insert Click OK Removing an alias from all zones To remove an alias from all zones 1 2 3 4 Select Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 Select the alias to be removed in the Zone Sets tree Select Edit gt Remove Alias from All Zones The Remove dialog box is displayed Click Yes Saving the Zoning Database to a File You can save the zoning database to an XML file You can later reload this zoning database on the same switch or another switch 1 2 3 4 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 Select File gt Save As The Save dialog box is displayed Enter a file name for the database file Click Save HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 57 Switch Manager Managing switches This section describes the following tasks that manage switches in the fabric Managing user accounts page 58 Displaying switch information page 62 Configuring port threshold alarms page 66 Exporting name server information to a file page 67 Paging a switch page 67 Setting the date time and NTP client page 68 Resetting a switch page 68 Configuring a switch page 68 Archiving a switch configuration page 75 Restoring a switch configuration page 75 Restoring the factory default configuration page 77 Downloading a support file page 78 Installing firmware page 78 Displaying hardwar
38. Reset without Power On Self Resets a switch without a Power On Self Test This reset Test POST S A the pending firmware and it is disruptive to switch trattic Hard reset Resets a switch with a Power On Self Test This reset activates the pending firmware and it is disruptive to switch traffic 1 Select the switch to be reset and then open the faceplate display 2 Select Switch gt Reset Switch Select Reset to perform a standard reset Select Hard Reset to perform a hard reset Configuring a switch 68 Switch configuration is divided into areas m Configuration wizard m Switch properties m Network properties Switch properties specify switch wide Fibre Channel settings and Network properties specify Ethernet and SNMP settings Each of these configuration options are discussed in the following sections HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Configuration wizard The Configuration wizard is a series of dialog boxes you can use to configure the IP address and other basic parameters on new or replacement switches Switch Manager detects the first time use and present the Initial Start Dialog Switch Manager dialog box from which the Configuration wizard can be launched You can also launch the Configuration wizard from the Wizards menu in either the topology display or the faceplate display by opening the Wizards menu and then selecting Configuration Wizard S
39. StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface REMOVE zone member list Removes the ports devices given by member list from the zone given by zone Use a space to delimit aliases and ports devices in member list member list can have any of the following formats Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs can be 1 239 port numbers can be 0 255 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex 16 character hexadecimal worldwide port name WWPN with the format XX XX XX XXCXXOXX XX XX 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 zone type 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 ZONESETS zone Displays all zone sets of which the zone given by zone is a component This keyword does not require an Admin session Examples The following is an example of the Zone List command 2 8q FC Switch gt zone list Zone ZoneSet wwn b0241f zone set 1 wwn 23bd31 zone set 1 wwn 221416 zone set 1 wwn_2215c3 zone_set_1 wwn_0160ed zone_set_1 HP StorageW
40. This archive file must be one that was produced by the Switch Manager Archive function Configuration backup files created with the Config Backup CLI command are not compatible with the Switch Manager Restore function 4 To restore all configuration settings click the Full Restore tab and then click Restore To restore selected configuration settings click the Selective Restore tab and check one or more of the following boxes and then click Restore Network Properties Restores all settings presented in the Network Properties dialog box except the IP address Refer to Network properties on page 72 IP Address Restores switch IP address in addition to the other network properties Switch Properties Restores all settings presented in the Switch Properties dialog box except the domain ID Refer toS witch properties on page 69 Domain ID Restores switch domain ID in addition to the other switch properties Port Properties Restores all settings presented in the Port Properties dialog box Refer to Configuring ports on page 85 Configured Zoning Restores all zone sets zones and aliases in the switches zoning database 5 Ifyou select the Configured Zoning or Full Restore option and the file contains zone sets a dialog box prompts you to activate one of those zone sets Click Yes Select a zone set from the drop down list in the Select Zone Set to be Activated dialog box 8 Click OK and v
41. Trap5Port Trap5Severity Trap5Version Trap5Enabled ObjectID AuthFailureTrap ProxyEnabled False 0 0 0 0 162 warning 2 False 0 0 0 0 162 warning 2 False 0 0 0 0 162 warning 2 False 0 0 0 0 162 warning 2 False 1 3 6 1 4 1 1663 1 1 1 1 31 True True The following is an example of the Show Setup System command 2 8q FC Switch gt show setup system System Information EthONetworkDiscovery EthONetworkAddress EthONetworkMask EthOGatewayAddress AdminTimeout LocalLogEnabled RemoteLogEnabled RemoteLogHostAddress NI NI rPClientEnabled PPServerAddress Static 10 20 11 32 255 255 252 0 10 20 8 254 30 True False 10 0 0 254 False 10 0 0 254 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface 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 Test command Tests ports using internal SerDes level external transceiver and online loopback tests Internal and external tests require that the port be placed in diagnostic mode See the Set command on page 135 for information about chang
42. a DADAS 2 eee Ree a Use OR RC ORE weed ena 36 Removing a DADES eese ii prep pp vates ap os e Ren pre e A dore de t ae 37 Opening a fabric viewfile lesse I I 37 Saving a fabric view Ille o usse eae ea ee ee Ree re e tp ago ees 38 Rediscovering a fabric 1 cece eI me 38 Adding a new switch to a fabric 0 oserei it utni ona EEE A ETE EAE EE ene nen A 38 Replacing a failed SWItCh ooocoooooconconroror I mme 39 Deleting switches and linKS o ooooo oocooocococorr RII een ees 39 Deleting Within el Gea cep Gg e ela erackp Rma LO Pas Rea cedes 39 Deleting alik er ane sereias 1s 40 Displaying fabric information 0 eee I eeaeee 40 Fabric Status cont oe eee t ne ru px o PPP I Pp iced Pace redeo dde eq an recs 40 Event Browser aceti iu elio mastered ree ba ba CR rea dee b shanna daa 41 Displaying the Event Browser 0 0 cece cc eee etn n eben ene ae 41 Filtering the Event Browser ce ac iia Ra ERO ERR RARE EM ene ac 43 Sorting the Event Browser o ooo oooococoo RI e 43 Saving the Event Browser toa file 2 2 ccc cette enna 44 Active Zoneset data WINdOW ooooooooo e nett tenet beeen ae 44 ZONING ADC ere ege qe ea dr opa ca RU Gene RR eel ae ee eee dr A 45 Zoning CONCEPIS cia rias docebo M eR EROR aU a ace ER need PAD wale Gp AG 45 LOVES 65 H UTUT 45 Soft ZONES caritas ata ep aleip eeu Leica gia Is OUR 46 Hard Zoning ACL Zoning inca sk e reb mee Da 46 PUBLIC PE IUD 46 VAI M
43. a zone Set 0 ketene tenet e nena 56 Removing a zone from all zone sets 56 Changing Zone types s ede e eme ce eo RC e ky OO Re Ree RO eR Prae ae det 56 Managing alas DEPT 56 Creating an alias 11 e RUP Rer bee eee 57 Adding a member to an aliaS ooo oooooococococ nee nee ene 57 Removing an alias from all zones 0 0 eee I eee 57 Saving the Zoning Database toa File oooococcoccoccocccrr nee e ene 57 Managing switches i 52 loss br E UR ERE ER de RR DERE E ER EF RAE sede Each a 58 Managing User accounts sse a ir ela ep des a pk Io e ri es da aa 58 Creating user accounts us el m eR Maida Gees eL pua KR acci ea dae xd ats 59 Removing a ser accoUnt sesser r edecanes PR ke Roger e e HR Es a e S Pad esL d bete 59 Changing a user account password Loco 60 Modifying a user account i uses Swe eee mue Pu des Pea een Gnd debes 61 Displaying switch information neo eioen eia ensa ai Rh m 62 Name Server data WINdOW ooooooocoooo cette m 63 Switch data WII Wer aep ebur ELEC RC p DRE Ree ee e e d 63 Link data window 2 22 eub ees re e hw edo Er ERE ER EE REFER E E RE ERES 64 Port Statistics data WINdOW oe cu eea aoa oaa emm 64 Port Information data WIOdOW oocoooococo ee ms 65 Configured Zonesets data WINdOWS ooooooocoococoo ee hn 65 Configuring port threshold alarms 1 0 2 eee tent nena 66 Exporting name server information toa file 06 een e 67 Paging SWitch iss cbe yao t is dea eames de
44. be up to 32 characters Ud semicolon and comma The default is 2 8q FC Switch 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 link The default is 10000 E D TOV 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 Switch configuration description The configuration description can be up to 32 characters excluding semicolon an comma The default is 2 8q FC Switch InteropMode Propagates just the active zone set throughout the fabric True compliant or the entire zoning database False non compliant The default is True not supported LegacyAddressFormat Available only when the InteropMode p is False this parameter enables ue or disables False the use of legacy address formatting for interoperating with non FC SW 2 switches See Tube 52 The default is False not supported HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 139 Command line Interface THRESHOLD Initiates a configuration session by which to generate and log alarms for selected events The system displays each event its triggers and sampling window one line at a time and prompt
45. can save and open your own fabric view files The fabric view file contains the set of fabrics graphs and graphing options 1 Select File gt Save View As The Save View dialog box is displayed 2 Entera name for the fabric file or click Browse to select an existing file HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Files are saved in the working directory Enter a password When you attempt to open this fabric file you are prompted for this password If you leave the File Password box blank no password is required To open a fabric view file 1 2 Select File gt Open View File The Open View dialog box is displayed Enter a name for the fabric file or click Browse to select an existing file Changing the Default Fabric View File encryption key 1 Select File gt Save Default File Fabric View File The Save Default File Fabric View File dialog box is displayed Enter the new password in the Default File Encryption Key box Re enter the same password in the Re enter Encryption Key to Confirm box Click OK to save the changes Setting HP StorageWorks Fabric View preferences To set preferences select File gt Preferences The Preferences dialog box is displayed Figure 37 Set the following preferences and then click OK to save the changes m Change the location of the working directory in which to save files m Change the location of the browser used to view the online
46. chars aA zZ 0 9 symbols and Select a valid name for the object and then retry the operation Maximum number of zones created Remove unnecessary objects from the zoning configuration and then retry the operation No member s selected nothing to add Select the members to add and then retry the operation HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Table 37 Zoning dialog box messages Continued Message No response from the switch or Saving zoning data failed User action Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is feachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then refresh the zoning information from the switch to determine whether any of the zoning configuration has been applied If necessary re edit the zoning configuration and apply to the switch again The maximum number of members has been reached or The maximum number of members per zone has been reached Remove unnecessary objects from the zoning configuration and retry the operation The Orphan set is a place a holder for zones that are not in a set It can not be deleted Do not attempt to delete the orphan zone set The zone set you are attempting to activate contains port based zoning and there are switches in the fabric that might not support t
47. de ab 24 10 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Contents 5 Switch Manager Topology WINdOW ooooooocococor s 25 6 Switch Manager Faceplate WINdO0W o oooooocococco em 26 7 Topology display menu bar OPti0MS oooooooooooncncr hh 27 8 Faceplate display menu bar options 0 0 cece cent me 28 9 PADECE tai Dl e x ee Over egi s er dot er wee ada a ees 30 10 Topology display 5 2 369 esanta ck ee eim nda i eed dubi anos d d a s eS ee ae ERA 31 14 Paceplate display esee tere e eben RR Rd Pacto Da dee ea pay A e P eda 33 12 Adda New Fabric dialog box ee eae ek Ra cede ELA pea ke ada 37 13 Event Browser ose see A e ee bo dus E DU e epic RS ee ee Re ora 42 14 Filter Events dialog DOX vico mos ee ica oed eua e EROR ede cao CY ge eee a 43 15 Active Zoneset data window lese I 44 16 Zoning Config dialog bOx wc Ge eda eee a UR EAR e ORAL EE 48 17 Edit Zoning dialog box 2 cc eee I e 50 18 User Account Administration dialog box Add Account 59 19 User Account Administration dialog box Remove Account 0 0 0 eee eee 60 20 User Account Administration dialog box Change Password 0 0 00 cee 61 21 User Account Administration dialog box Modify Account 0 0c eee eee 61 22 Faceplate display Switch data window sese 62 23 Configured Zonesets data window lees 65 24 Port Threshold Alarm Configuration dialog box 0
48. failures detected by this port A link failure is a loss of synchronization or by loss of si nal 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 LIP AL_PD AL_PS Number of F7 AL_PS LIPs or AL_PD vendor specific resets performed LIP F7 AL_PS 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 LIP F7 F7 A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire an AL PA LIP F8 AL PS Denotes a loop failure detected by the L port identified by AL PS Login Count Number of device logins that have occurred on the switch Logout Count Number of device logouts that have occurred on the switch Loop Timeouts Number of loop timeouts Loss Of Sync Number of synchronization losses 100 ms detected by this port A oss of synchronization is detected by receipt of an invali transmission word Primitive Sequence Errors Number of bad primitives received by the port Rx Link Resets Number of link reset primitives received from an attached device Rx Offline Sequences Number of offline sequence primitives received by the port Total Errors Total number of primitive and non primitive port link errors Total Link Resets Numb
49. frames second transmitted and received for all ports Enter q to stop the display INFRAMI Lj Displays continuous performance data in frames second received for all ports Enter q to stop the display OUTFRAME Displays continuous performance data in frames second transmitted for all ports Enter q to stop the display ERRORS Displays continuous error counts for all ports Enter q to stop the display HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 165 Command line Interface Examples The following is an example ofthe Show Perf command 2 8q FC Switch gt show perf Port Bytes s Bytes s Bytes s Frames s Frames s Frames s Number in out total in out total 0 7K 136M 136M 245 68K 68K 1 58K 0 58K 1K 0 1K 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 7K 7K 0 245 245 E 136M 58K 136M 68K 1K 70K The following is an example of the Show Perf Byte command 2 8q FC Switch gt show perf byte Displaying bytes sec data Press q and the ENTER key to stop display 76M 0 0 32M 0 0 0 43M 78M 0 0 34M 0 0 0 43M 78M 0 0 34M 0 0 0 43M 77M 0 0 33M 0 0 0 44M 77M 0 0 33M 0 0 0 44M 84M 0 0 40M 0 0 0 43M 83M 0 0 39M 0 0 0 43M 80M 0 0 35M 0 0 0 45M 77M 0 0 33M 0 0 0 44M 78M 0 0 33M 0 0 0 44M 75M 0 0 29M 0 0 0 45M 74M 0 0 28M 0 0 0 46M a Show Setup command Displays the current SNMP and system settings Authority None Syntax SHOW SETUP 166 HP StorageWorks 2
50. from prompting you to save the default fabric view file between sessions set the Auto Load and Save Graphing Environment setting to Enable default See Setting HP StorageWorks Fabric View preferences on page 93 for more information Save Default Fabric View File SANsurfer Fabric View An encryption key is required to encrypt information to be stored in a default fabric view file when you exit the application Default File Encryption Key Re enter Encryption Key to Confirm m Figure 35 Save Default Fabric View File dialog box HP StorageWorks Fabric View In your next HP StorageWorks Fabric View session the Load Default Fabric File dialog box Figure 3 prompts you to load the default fabric view file and to specify its encryption key if there is one In the Default Fabric File Encryption Key box enter the encryption key and then click Load View File If you do not want to load the default fabric view file click Continue Without Loading to open the HP StorageWorks Fabric View with no fabric displayed f Load Default Fabric File Lx An encryption key is required to decrypt information stored in the default fabric view file Default File Encryption Key Load View File Continue Without Loading Figure 36 Load Default Fabric File dialog box HP StorageWorks Fabric View Saving and opening Fabric View files 92 In addition to the HP StorageWorks Fabric View default fabric view file you
51. from the fabric MaxZones is 256 The maximum number of zones that can be configured on the switch This is enforced during the configuration of zoning and during a zoning database merge from the fabric MaxAliases is 256 The maximum number of aliases that can be configured on the switch This is enforced during the configuration of zoning and during a zoning database merge from the fabric MaxTotalMembers is 2000 The maximum number of total zone and alias members that can be configured on the switch This is enforced during the configuration of zoning and during a zoning database merge from the fabric Aliases are considered zone members since they can be added to a zone just like a normal zone member MaxZonesInZoneSets is 1000 The maximum number of zone linkages to zone sets that can be configured on the switch This is enforced during the configuration of zoning and during a zoning database merge from the fabric Every time a zone is added to a zoneset this constitutes a linkage MaxMembersPerZone is 2000 The maximum number of zone members that can be added to any zone on the switch This is enforced during the configuration of zoning and during a zoning database merge from the fabric Aliases are considered zone members when added to a zone MaxMembersPerAlias is 2000 The maximum number of zone members that can be added to any alias on the switch This is enforced during the configuration of zoning and during a zoning database
52. help m Enable or disable the Auto Load and Auto Save Graphing Options preference When enabled HP StorageWorks Fabric View prompts you to save and load the default fabric file between sessions See Exiting HP StorageWorks Fabric View on page 92 for more information on the default fabric view file Working Directory CADocuments and Settingsibsmith Browse Browser Location llestintern et ExplorenlEXPLORE EXE Browse v Auto Load and Auto Save Graphing Environment Figure 37 Preferences HP StorageWorks Fabric View Setting the polling frequency Fabric View updates the graphs once per second by default To change this polling frequency 1 Select Graph gt Set Polling Frequency The Set Graph Polling Frequency dialog box is displayed Enter the new polling interval in seconds 1 60 Fabric View updates the graphs once during the interval For example setting the polling frequency to 5 seconds returns 1 second s worth of data every 5 seconds Click OK HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 93 Switch Manager Displaying graphs 1 Select Fabric gt Add Fabric The Add a New Fabric dialog box is displayed 2 Enter a fabric name and an IP address 3 Enter an account name and a password if required 4 Setthe graphing options and polling frequency By default HP StorageWorks Fabric View plots total bytes transmitted and received at a polling frequency
53. interface page 25 sing the topology display page 31 sing the faceplate display page 33 Installing Switch Manager Switch Manager is installed during the initial set up and installation of the MSA1000 Small Business SAN If Switch Manager is not installed on your system first verify that your workstation or server meets the following minimum system requirements Table 2 Table 2 Management system requirements Item Minimum Requirements Operating system Windows 2000 2003 32 bit operating systems Linux Red Hat 32 bit operating systems Memory 256 MB Disk space 150 MB per installation Processor 300 MHz Hardware CD ROM drive RS 232 serial port RJ 45 Ethernet port Internet browser Windows Microsoft Internet Explorer Linux Netscape Navigator 6 2 or later or Mozilla 1 0 2 or later with Personal Security Manager Installing Switch Manager on Windows systems 20 1 Close all programs currently running and then insert the Small Business SAN Software CD into the server or management workstation CD ROM drive The CD automatically starts and displays the HP Small Business SAN Wizard 2 Inthe Welcome window click Next and then follow the onscreen instructions Note Switch Manager is installed and placed in the following system folder C Program Files HP HP_StorageWorks_Switch_Manager HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Installi
54. merge from the fabric Zoning configuration You can set the Interop Auto Save and Default Visibility zoning configuration parameters using Switch Manager The Interop Auto Save parameter determines whether changes to the active zone set that a switch receives from another switch in the fabric is saved to permanent memory on that switch Interop Auto Save is not supported at this time The Default Visibility parameter permits or prohibits communication among ports devices when there is no active zone set See Using the Zoning Config dialog box on page 48 for information about zoning configuration using Switch Manager HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 47 Switch Manager Using the Zoning Config dialog box Use the Zoning Config dialog box to change the Interop Auto Save and Default Visibility configuration parameters In the faceplate display select Zoning gt Edit Zoning Config to open the Zoning Config dialog box Figure 16 After making changes click OK to put the new values into effect Zoning Config Switch Manager Interop Auto Save v Default Visibility All ox cancel amy Heb Figure 16 Zoning Config dialog box Interop Auto Save parameter The Interop Auto Save parameter determines whether changes to the active zone set that a switch receives from other switches in the fabric is saved to the zoning database on that switch Changes are saved when an upd
55. mm 134 50 System configuration default settings llle 135 51 Set Config port parameters 2 l l mmm ee 138 52 Set config switch parameters llle mm s 139 53 Set config threshold parameters 0 0 eet s 140 54 Set config zoning parameters 0 2 ete mme e s 141 55 SNMP configuration settings 0 0 me e s 147 56 System configuration settings 0 0 cnt HH s 148 57 Show Port parameters sido eed endo aii ia dear dedo para cL A 152 58 Zoning limits acia 179 12 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide About This Guide This guide provides information to help you use the following management tools to manage the HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch 2 8q FC Switch m Switch Manager m Command Line Interface CLI About This Guide topics include m Overview page 14 m Conventions page 15 m Getting help page 17 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 13 About this Guide Overview This section covers the following topics m Intended audience m Related documentation Intended audience This book is intended for use by the system administrator responsible for the MSA1000 storage system Related documentation The following MSA1000 SAN and 2 8q FC Switch documents are on the MSA1000 Small Business SAN and HA Documentation CD m HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Small Business SAN Kit Installation Instructions also pr
56. opened with an internet browser or text editor CSV files can be opened with Microsoft Excel or most spreadsheet applications Active Zoneset data window The Active Zoneset data window displays the zone membership for the active zone set that resides on the fabric management switch To open the Active Zoneset data window click the Active Zoneset tab below the data window in the topology display See Configured Zonesets data windows on page 65 for information about the zone set definitions on a particular switch See Zoning a fabric on page 45 for more information about zone sets and zones The Active Zoneset data window Figure 15 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 A zone set entry expands to show its member zones m A zone 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 4 HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Topology ol x File Fabric Switch Wizards View Help gart e m A Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Switch e O Fabric 1 Norma pa 2 8q FC Switch OTE A No active zone set 9 Zone Sets Q E ZoneSet zoneset 000 Q ES Zone zone 000 000 Sof ti WN 1000000000000000 ti WN 1000000000
57. or update the firmware using Telnet or the appropriate version of the application HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Table 29 Add a Fabric messages Continued Message The maximum number of management sessions on the entry switch has been exceeded User action The application cannot establish a session with the fabric because too many sessions are already open Close an lher application or Telnet sessions to the fabric and try again Unable to login to switch Reason Verify that the user name and password entered in the dialog box are valid login information for an account on the switch specified by the IP address box Unknown host hosfname Verify that the host name specified for the IP address is a valid hostname for a switch in the fabric and that the switch is reachable from the user s workstation Verify correct user name and password and retry Either the user name or password is incorrect Enter the correct values and retry Network Properties dialog box messages 98 Table 30 Network Properties dialog box messages Message Attempt to change snmp community strings failed or Attempt to change syslog configuration failed User action Verify that the data is valid that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is rea
58. remove the link The features relating to the use of ISLs specifically Interop AutoSave Interop Mode Inband Management and Legacy Addressing are left in this User Guide for completeness but are not supported by HP User account security User account security is the process by which your user account and password are authenticated with the list of valid user accounts and passwords The switch validates your account and password when you attempt to add a fabric using Switch Manager or log into a switch through Telnet The system administrator defines accounts passwords and authority levels that are stored on the switch See Displaying switch information on page 62 for more information The Admin account possesses Admin authority which grants full access to all tasks of the Switch Manager menu system The switch validates your user account and Switch Manager grants access to its menus according to your authority level If you do not have Admin authority you are limited to monitoring tasks Note If a user is logged into a switch using Switch Manager or CLI and an administrator changes user access rights or passwords existing logins are not affected by the new settings Login access and privileges are only checked for a new login request HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 35 Switch Manager Fabric services Fabric services security includes SNMP and In band management Simple Network Man
59. the Unable to apply invalid chassis fabric ID configuration change Consult the values documentation for valid configurations Valid domain IDs must be in the range 1 to 239 and must be unique within a fabric If the fabric contains Switch with E_Port switches all domain IDs must be in the same range o sixteen values 1 16 17 32 and so on Unable to apply changes Failed to obtain Verify that another user is not currently admin privileges modifying the switch configuration using either the management application or a telnet login or any application Unable to apply invalid timeout values Verify that all information is valid and retry the r configuration change Consult the Unable to apply invalid IP address documentation for valid configurations Valid domain IDs must be in the range 1 to 239 and must be unique within a fabric If the fabric contains Switch with E Port switches all domain IDs must be in the same range of sixteen values 1 16 17 32 and so on f Unable to apply invalid trap address or Unable to apply invalid subnet mask or Unable to apply invalid gateway address or Unable to apply invalid ARP timeout value 100 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Port Properties dialog box messages Table 32 Port Properties dialog box messages Message Invalid value entered for interop credits or Failed to set I O stream guard chang
60. the default fabric view file click Continue Without Loading to open the Switch Manager with no fabric displayed Load Default Fabric View File Switch Manager An encryption key is required to decrypt information stored in the default fabric view file Default Fabric View File Encryption Key Load View File Continue Without Loading Figure 3 Load Default Fabric View File dialog box HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Removing Switch Manager Removing Switch Manager from Windows To remove Switch Manager from Windows 1 Browse for and change to the installation directory The default directory is c Program Files VHPMHP StorageWorks Switch Manager 2 Double click the uninstall program file or shortcut link and then follow the onscreen instructions to remove Switch Manager Removing Switch Manager from Linux To remove Switch Manager from Linux 1 Browse for and change to the installation directory The default directory is opt HP HP StorageWorks Switch Manager 2 Enter the following command Uninstall HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Changing the encryption key for the default fabric view file To change the encryption key for the Switch Manager default fabric view file 1 Select File gt Save Default Fabric View File 2 Enter an encryption key in the Default Fabric File Encryption Key box 3 Re enter the same encryption key in the confirmation box
61. the fabric zoning configuration c Attach the AC cords and power up the switch 3 Select the failed switch in the topology display and then select Switch gt Delete 4 Restore the configuration from the failed switch to the replacement switch Open a new fabric through the replacement switch Open the faceplate display for the replacement switch and then select Switch gt Restore The Restore dialog box is displayed c Enter the archive file for the failed switch or browse for the file d Click Restore 5 Select Switch Reset Switch This resets the replacement switch to activate the configuration formerly possessed by the failed switch including the domain ID and the zoning database 6 Reconnect the target devices and initiator devices to the replacement switch using the same ports as were used on the failed switch Deleting switches and links The Switch Manager application does not automatically delete switches 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 Switch Manager application automatically restores itself The display can also be refreshed Deleting a switch To delete a switch 1 Select one or more switches in the topology display and then select Switch gt Delete HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User
62. the icons when Layout Topology is selected HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager You can save a custom arrangement or layout and restore that layout during a Switch Manager session Begin by arranging the icons and then select View Remember Layout To restore the saved layout select View gt Toggle Auto Layout box and then select Layout Topology Opening the topology display menus The faceplate display shows the front of a single switch and its ports To open the faceplate display 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 Link menu m To open the Fabric menu right click the graphic window background The Fabric menu presents selections to refresh the fabric select all switches select all links or layout topology m To open the Switch menu right click the switch icon in the graphic window The Switch menu presents selections to refresh the switch delete the switch from the display open the Switch Properties dialog box and open the Network Properties dialog box m To open the Link menu right click the link The Link menu presents a selection to delete the link from the display Using the faceplate display The faceplate display Figure 11 displays the switch name and operational state and port status HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Facep
63. to delimit zone and alias names in zone list COPY zone set source zone set destination Creates a new zone set named zone set destination and copies into it the zones from the zone set given by zone set source 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 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 DELETE zone set Deletes the zone set given by zone set If the specified zone set is active the command is suspended until the zone set is deactivated LIST Displays a list of all zone sets This keyword does not require an Admin session REMOVE zone set zone list Removes a list of zones given by zone list from the zone set given by zone set Use a space to delimit zone names in zone list If zone set is the active zone set the zone will not be removed until the zone set has been deactivated 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 ZONES zone set Displays all zones that are components of the zone set given by zone set This keyword does not require an Admin session Notes m A zone set mus
64. user need not be informed asynchronously No icon Informative An unclassified event generated by the Switch Manager application that provides supporting information HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager 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 select Filter gt Filter Entries This opens the Filter Events dialog box Figure 14 The Event Browser displays those events that meet all of the criteria in the Filter Events dialog box If the filtering criteria is cleared or changed all the events that were previously hidden that satisfy the new criteria are shown You can filter the event browser in the following ways m Severity Check one or more of the corresponding check boxes to display alarm events critical events warning events or informative events m Date Time Check one or both of the From and To check boxes Enter the bounding timestamps MM dd yy hh mm ss aa to display only those events that fall within those times aa indicates AM or PM The current year yy can be entered as either 2 or 4 digits For example 12 12 03 will be interpreted December 12 2003 m Text Check one or more of the corresponding check boxes and enter a text string case sensitive for event source
65. view file E Save Save View As Saves the current fabric view to a file amp Refresh Refresh Updates the topology or faceplate display with the current information E Events Event Browser Opens the event browser Help Help Topics Opens the online help file E Zoning Edit Zoning Opens the Edit Zoning dialog box available only in the faceplate display Fabric tree The fabric tree lists the managed fabrics and their switches Figure 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 or collapsed Click this handle or double click the entry to expand or collapse a fabric tree entry A fabric entry expands to show its member switches HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 29 Switch Manager HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Topology iof x File Fabric Switch Wizards View Help Hath e m A Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Switch Fabric 1 Normal Ki FC Switch Normal Field 218q FC Switch First Port Address 010000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 Serial Number 0346A00048 Reason for Status Normal admin User Name Fabric entry Switch entries e Entry handle Figure
66. wraps and the oldest events are discarded and replaced with the new events Event entries from the switch use the switch time stamp while event entries generated by the application have a workstation time stamp You can filter sort and export the contents of the Event Browser to a file The Event Browser begins recording when enabled and Switch Manager is running If the Event Browser is enabled using the Preferences dialog box the next time Switch Manager is started all events from the switch log are displayed If the Event Browser is disabled when Switch Manager is started and later enabled only those events from the time the Event Browser was enabled and forward are displayed Displaying the Event Browser Perform the following to display the Event Browser 1 Select Fabric gt Show Event Browser or click Events on the tool bar The Events Browser is displayed Figure 13 If the Show Event Browser selection or the Events button is grayed out you must first enable the Events Browser preference See Setting Switch Manager preferences on page 24 Severity is indicated in the severity column using icons as described in Table 7 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 41 Switch Manager 42 File View Macros Tools Help BRB a 6O Timestamp Source ype Description Thu Sep 09 06 40 25 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch 18400 0023 Successful login user admin OB session1 with admin privilege from ad
67. 0 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 157 Command line Interface The following is an example of the Show Switch command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show switch Switch Information SymbolicName SwitchWWN SwitchType BootVersion CreditPool DomainID FirstPortAddress FlashSize MBytes LogFilterLevel MaxPorts NumberOfResets ReasonForLastReset 2 8q FC Switch 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf cc 2 8q FC Switch V1 1 0 6 0 Tue Apr 27 13 31 56 2004 0 1 0x1 110000 64 Info 8 2 PowerUp ActivelmageVersion build date V04 0 3 4 0 Thu Sep 2 18 41 02 2004 PendingImageVersion build date V4 0 3 4 0 Thu Sep 2 18 41 02 2004 ActiveConfiguration AdminState AdminModeActive BeaconOnStatus OperationalState PrincipalSwitchRole BoardTemp 1 Degrees Celsius SwitchDiagnosticsStatus SwitchTemperatureStatus default Online False False Online True 29 Passed Normal The following is an example of the Show Topology command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show topology Unique ID Key A ALPA D Domain ID P Port ID Port Local Local Number Type PortWWN 20 05 00 c0 dd 00 bd ec 20 0a 00 c0 dd 00 bd ec Remote Type Remote Unique NodeWWN ID 20 00 00 00 c9 22 1e 93 010500 P 10 00 00 c0 dd 00 80 21 4 0x4 D HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface The following is an example of the Show Topology command for port 1 2 8q FC Switch
68. 00 excluding the orphan zone set that can be stored in the switch s zoning database Each instance of a zone in a zone set counts toward this maximum MaxMembersPerZone Maximum number of members in a zone 2000 that can be stored in the switch s zoning database MaxMembersPerAlias Maximum number of members in all zones and aliases 2000 LIST RESTORE Lists all fabric zoning definitions This keyword does not require an Admin session Reverts the changes to the zoning 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 179 Command line Interface Examples The following is an example of the Zoning Edit command 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt zoning edit 2 8q FC Switch admin zoning gt 2 8q FC Switch admin zoning Zoning edit mode will be canceled 2 8q FC Switch admin gt zoning cancel Please confirm y n n y gt admin end The following is an example ofthe Zoning Limits command 2 8q FC Switch 4 zoning limits Zoning Attribute MaxZoneSet
69. 00 100 decimal value 0 1000 5 decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 and This configuration must be saved see config save command activated see config activate command To discard this configuration use the config cancel command before it can take effect Command line Interface The following is an example of the SET CONFIG ZONING command 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config edit 2 8q FC Switch admin config 4 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 InteropAutoSave True False True Default Visibility All 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 Set Log Command Specifies the events to record in the event log and display on the screen You determine what events to record in the switch event log using the Component Level and Port keywords You determine what events are automatically displayed on the screen using the Display keyword Alarms are always displayed on the screen Authority Admin Syntax SET LOG Keywords
70. 00 20 37 73 12 9b 3 19 0x13 1301e4 NL 3 21 00 00 20 37 73 05 26 20 00 00 20 37 73 05 26 4 19 0x13 130d00 N 3 21 01 00 e0 8b 27 a7 bc 20 01 00 e0 8b 27 a7 bc The following is an example of the Show NS domain ID command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show ns 18 Seq Domain Port Port No ID ID Type COS POrtWWN NodeWWN 1 18 0x12 120700 N 3 21 00 00 e0 8b 07 a7 bc 20 00 00 e0 8b 07 a7 bc HP Storage Works 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 155 Command line Interface The following is an example of the Show NS port ID command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show ns 1301e1 Port ID 1301e1 PortType NL PortWWN 21 00 00 20 37 73 13 69 SymbolicPortName NodeWWN 20 00 00 20 37 73 13 69 SymbolicNodeName NodeIPAddress 0 50 00 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 2 8q FC Switch 4 show interface eth0 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 err
71. 000001 ti WN 1000000000000002 8 WN 1000000000000003 Figure 15 Active Zoneset data window HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Zoning a fabric Zoning concepts 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 Zoning concepts page 45 Using the Zoning Config dialog box page 48 Restoring default zoning page 48 Merging fabrics and zoning page 49 Using the Edit Zoning dialog box page 49 Managing zone sets page 52 Managing zones page 54 Managing aliases page 56 Saving the Zoning Database to a File page 57 The following zoning concepts provide some context for the zoning tasks described in this section m Zones m Aliases m Zone sets m Zoning database m Zoning configuration Zones A zone is anamed group of ports or devices that can communicate with each other Devices within a zone can only communicate with other devices in the same zone A device may participate in more than one zone Membership in a zone can be defined by switch domain ID and port number device Fibre Channel address or device World Wide Name WWN m WWN entries define zone membership by the World Wide Name of the attached device With this membership method you can move WWN member devices to diff
72. 15 182 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide A access control list zone 46 56 account name 37 112 173 display 173 active zone set 44 46 71 Active Zoneset data window 44 Admin account name 116 authority 116 Admin command 117 administrative state configured 70 86 current 70 86 port 86 147 switch 70 136 alarm configuration 66 140 configuration display 160 log 135 151 alias add members 57 118 copy 118 create 57 118 delete 119 delete members 119 description 46 display list 119 display members 119 remove 57 rename 119 Alias command 118 Arbitrated Loop Physical Address 146 archive configuration 75 audience 14 authentication trap 74 authority 116 authorized reseller HP 18 auto save HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide default fabric view file 24 graphing options 93 zoning configuration 48 beacon 135 BootP boot method 73 broadcast 70 151 browser location 24 93 C chassis status 151 Command Line Interface 111 command syntax 116 commands 116 Config command 119 configuration activate 119 archive 75 backup 119 copy 120 delete 120 edit 120 list 120 reset 132 restore 75 120 save 120 configured administrative state 70 contact 73 conventions document 15 equipment symbols 16 text symbols 15 CRC error 66 Create Support command 122 credits 88 current administrative state 70 183 Index D data window Active
73. 4 1 1663 1 1 1 1 31 AuthFailureTrap False ProxyEnabled True Table 50 System configuration default settings Parameter Default setting 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 Admin Timeout 30 minutes LocallogEnabled True RemotelogEnabled False RemoteLogHostAddress 10 0 0 254 NTPClientEnabled False NTPServerAddress 10 0 0 254 Set command Sets a variety of switch parameters Authority Admin for all keywords except Alarm Beacon and Pagebreak Syntax SET Keywords ALARM option Controls the display of alarms in the session output stream or clears the alarm log option can be one of the following CLEAR Clears the alarm log history This value requires an Admin session ON Enables the display of alarms in the session output stream OFF Disables the display of alarms in the session output stream BEACON state Enables or disables the flashing of the Logged In LEDs according to state This keyword does not require an admin session state can be one of the following ON Enables the flashing beacon OFF Disables the flashing beacon HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 135 Command line Interface CONFIG option Sets switch port port threshold alarm and zoning configuration parameters See the Set Config c
74. 6 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 153 Command line Interface 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 HP Authorized Service Provider The commands that are executed include the following switch 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 Archive 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 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 ofthe Show Chassis command 2 8q FC Switch gt show chassis
75. Admin Start command An Admin session prevents other accounts from making changes at the same time either through Telnet or Switch Manager You must also open a Config Edit session with the Config Edit command and indicate which configuration you want to modify If you do not specify a configuration name the active configuration is assumed The Config Edit session provides access to the Set Config commands with which you make modifications to the port switch port threshold alarm or zoning configuration components as shown 2 8q FC Switch gt admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config edit default The config named default is being edited 2 8q FC Switch admin config gt set config port 2 8q FC Switch admin config gt set config switch 2 8q FC Switch admin config gt set config threshold 2 8q FC Switch admin config gt set config zoning The Config Save command saves the changes you made during the Config Edit session In this case changes to the configuration named Default are being saved to a new configuration named config_10132003 However the new configuration does not take effect until you activate it with the Config Activate command as shown 2 8q FC Switch admin config gt config save config_10132003 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config activate config_10132003 2 8q FC Switch admin gt admin end 2 8q FC Switch gt The Admin End command releases the Admin session for other administrators when you are
76. CLI Enter one of the following on the command line telnet XXX XXX XXX XXX or telnet switchname where xxx xxx xxx xxx is the switch IP address and switchname is the switch name associated with the IP address A Telnet window opens prompting you for a login Enter an account name and password The default account name and password are admin password Open an Admin session to acquire the necessary authority 2 8q FC Switch gt admin start Display the list of firmware image files on the switch to confirm that the file was loaded 2 8q FC Switch admin gt image list Unpack the firmware image file to install the new firmware in flash memory 2 8q FC Switch admin gt image unpack filename Wait for the unpack to complete image unpack command result Passed HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface 13 A message prompts you to reset the switch to activate the firmware Enter the hotreset command to perform a non disruptive firmware activation 2 8q FC Switch admin gt hotreset 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 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 lip 2 Passwd command Changes a user account s password Authority Admin account name and an admin session to change another account s password you can change you own pas
77. DHCP server must then be made available If a BootP RARP or DHCP server is not available the switch attempts to use a previously assigned valid lease If no lease was ever assigned the switch attempts to use the previously assigned static IP address IP Address Internet Protocol IP address for the Ethernet port Default 10 0 0 1 Subnet mask Subnet mask address for the Ethernet port Default value 255 0 0 0 Gateway IP gateway address Default 10 0 0 254 SNMP Configuration parameters The SNMP configuration defines how authentication traps are managed Table 16 describes the SNMP configuration parameters Illegal characters for the user defined boxes are the pound sign semi colon and comma Table 16 SNMP Configuration parameter Param SNMP Enabled eter Description in the fabric Enables or disables SNMP communication with other switches Contact Specifies the name up to 64 characters of the person who is to be contacted to respond to trap events The default is undefined Read Community Read community password up to 32 Career that authorizes an S MP agent to read information trom the switch This is a write only box The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is public Trap Community Tra coman e dis up to 32 characters that authorizes an SNMP agent to receive traps This is a write only box
78. DISCPingEnable True HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 133 Command line Interface 134 Table 47 Port threshold alarm configuration default settings Parameter Default setting ThresholdMonitoringEnabled False CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 25 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 200 FallingTrigger 0 SampleWindow 10 LoginMonitoringEnabled True Rising Trigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LogoutMonitoringEnabled True Rising Trigger 5 FallingTrigger 1 SampleWindow 10 LOSMonitoringEnabled True RisingTrigger 100 FallingTrigger 5 SampleWindow 10 Table 48 Zoning configuration default settings Parameter Default setting InteropAutoSave True not supported Default Visibility All Table 49 SNMP configuration default settings Parameter Default setting SNMPEnabled True Contact lt syscontact undefined gt Location lt sysLocation undefined gt Description HP StorageWorks 2 8q 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Table 49 SNMP configuration default settings Continued Parameter Default setting Object ID 1 3 6 1
79. Description AdminState Port administrative state m Online Activates and prepares the port to send data This is the default m Offline Prevents the port from receiving signal and accepting a device login m Diagnostics Prepares the port for testing and prevents the port from accepting a device login m Down Disables the port by removing power from the port lasers LinkSpeed Transmission speed 2 Gbps or Auto The default is Auto PortType Port type GL G F FL Donor The default is GL SymbolicPortName Descriptive name for the port The name can be up to 32 characters excluding semicolon and commo The default is Port n where n is the port number 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 a device is interrupted If enabled the RSCN message is delayed for 200 ms for locally attached devices and 400 ms for devices connected through other switches The default is False This parameter is ignored if lOStreamGuard is enabled ARB FF Send ARB FF True instead of IDLEs False on the loop The
80. EXE 31 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 3 Contents Working status Indicator unir qp e RR ERR CE RU Rd ada ed eua Ea 31 Using the topology display 0 0 0 eee ccc III I 31 SWIEChi Status eee rc EI We ew be a As Eee Hae OW Rep Rep ee ka tae eee 32 Topology data windows 0 eee m e bene n eben eae 32 Working with switches and links 0 cect een ens 32 selectng Switches i uode saec ada Pci Rud ea LEA RE Edad base ats 32 Arranging switches in the display oooco oooocoocoococara RI 32 Opening the topology display menus llle 33 Using the faceplat display ini ee Re ede dr eres epe Rea s 33 Port views and status 0 ect cn I 33 Faceplate data windows 0 0 cece nent e 34 Working with POS a Ges nae dew Rr dake eb ae oh ob eee ee EA ewe ioa 34 Selecting ports coscie eo ee a IAE A exe due OO diee eae Shee ga 34 Opening the Faceplate menu srroc cernes oreen saii eee e eens 34 Managing fabrics 2 0 oes ossi ede eee eb hes eee ee sed ber nee hee ead bee need bes E ERE e 35 Managing fabric security ict bee ee ea AE RU gu e Ue ede S ERA EUR Ar doe ed a 35 User ccount s cutity ia e vue Wao edad eG Ra igen ds Wea rdc Pace dens 35 Fabric ServiCeS ED 36 Enabling SNMP configuration oooococcccr e 36 Enabling In band Management o o oooococoo ne eee en en ees 36 Managing the fabric database sisi ies pia Raus ea ceLe ac chides ohaG tae ede e ea daw 36 Adding
81. Oy RE Eg e ges 88 28 Fabrics file Open Save messages lees 98 20 Adda Fabric messages 0 052 hes ene eR ERR PR IRURE RR RU EE Ede CERE T EET 98 30 Network Properties dialog box messages leeeeeeee e 99 31 Switch Properties dialog box messages 0 0 cece eh 100 32 Port Properties dialog box messages o ooooooooororcr s 102 33 Faceplate display messages o oo oooocoocoor Rs 103 34 Load Firmware dialog box messages lesse s 105 35 Port Loopback test dialog box messages 00 ccc ect n 105 36 Extended Credits wizard messages 0 cece ee 106 37 Zoning dialog box messages s desuper ee RR bbe ee dee RE Rp ple bre RR d 107 38 Restore Configuration dialog box messages o oooocococococr es 108 39 Save Fabric View dialog box messages llle 109 40 Trap Configuration dialog box messages sisse eee e nents 109 41 Workstation port settings sm bere arme eae Wd Ee ey RR ol OR RR DECR OUR 112 42 Predefined user accounts cc 112 43 Command line completion 0 cece cc eee teen n 116 44 Commands listed by Authority Level 0 0 0 eect eee ene ees 116 45 Switch configuration default settings 0 0 enn eee eens 133 46 Port configuration default settings 0 ken e 133 47 Port threshold alarm configuration default settings 0 0 cece eens 134 48 Zoning configuration default settings lese 134 49 SNMP configuration defaultsettings llle
82. PR RU CE e ES EM REN WA 19 Ge t nb started eee ede e erstens ee e e e femine NA 20 Installing Switch Manager 0 2 eh hh hehe 20 Installing Switch Manager on Windows systems ooooooccocooco ence eee nee 20 Installing Switch Manager on Linux systems 0 0 ccc cect nen eens 21 Starting Switch Manager oi ieee aoe id 21 Exiting Switch Managers ise do eR RR ea Rha hee SENE Vere Ran aad OUR EE OUR E 22 Removing Switch Manager as sese ee Pacman RR ads 23 Removing Switch Manager from Windows 0 0 cece cece ehh 23 Removing Switch Manager from Linux 00 cc cece ete nen ene 23 Changing the encryption key for the default fabric view file 2 0 2 cece eee eee 23 Saving and opening fabric view files 0 0 0 ehh 23 Setting Switch Manager preferences 0 0 cc ehh 24 Using online help 12555222 Ree eee bbe A ea eee dE Eder eb need hod GERE RE 25 Viewing software version and copyright information 0 0 0 ccc eee eee eee 25 Using the Switch Manager user interface 0 cette enn e een eens 25 Menu bars sii rr 26 Topology display menu bar options and shortcut keys llle 27 Faceplate display menu bar options and shortcut keys 0 0 0 0 00 cece eee eee 28 Tool Dar FEE IT 29 Fabric ree os Ves so dre ese end mote sat Seen od XR ne a eee ae a UR 29 Graphic window o 30 Data window ndtabs iiec loda ERR ER RR ERR ER ER ER REZRT
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84. S DOS MS Windows Windows and Windows NT are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Linux is a U S registered trademard of Linus Torvalds Hewlett Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information is provided as is without waranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice The warranties for Hewlett Packard Company products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements for such products Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide First Edition November 2004 Part Number A7450 96007 Contents About this GUISA 13 liu PEE bee hed Gee ede bE MOSS COG Pe ee ha ee a 14 Intended audience cesi es rtp ee os pod RUPTURA iS ke des Pua ae ed kee 14 Related documentation 0 0 eee cece een mme 14 Gon CPP E 15 Document conVentiONnS 3 0 sia akau ta bee edo rem edu Kui eoo seid Ce Rea Re Dg dre e CU S 15 Text symbols ese eee eer oa 15 Equipment symbols ees eec ex ex eR ER ERA eG eA Nae EN ver Ga eR ed Rs 16 Getin help a 17 HP installation and configuration assistance 0 cece ent e nee nes 17 HP technical support o 18 HP storage WebSite eer eR oe eR Rh e Na dee wha wie gor DR Rb rs a ans NER e 18 HP authorized reseller ws eae in sce et nnde ever dear y de ERR ere y Ron a 18 Ll Switch Manager 4s on ERI C
85. The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The default is public SNMP Proxy If enabled you can use SNMP to monitor and configure any switch in the fabric HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 73 Switch Manager Table 16 SNMP Configuration parameter Continued Parameter Description Specifies the name up to 64 characters for the switch location The default is undefined Authentication Trap 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 is False Write Community Write community password up to 32 characters that authorizes an SNMP agent to write information to the switch This is a write only box The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same Location The default is private SNMP Trap Configuration The SNMP trap configuration defines how traps are set Choose from the tabs Trap1 Trap 5 to configure each trap Table 17 describes the SNMP configuration parameters Table 17 SNMP trap configuration parameters Parameter Description Trap Version Specifies the SNMP version 1 or 2 with which to format traps Trap 1 Enabled Enables or disables the trap If disabled traps are not configurable Trap Address Specifies the IP address to which SNMP traps ar
86. User Account Administration Switch Manager Admin Authority Days to Expiration false never expires never expires Add Account Add Account New Account Login 7 Admin Authority Enabled New Password Verify Password Account Expiration Date e Permanent account no expiration date Account will expire in 365 days max of 2000 days Add Account Figure 18 User Account Administration dialog box Add Account 2 Click the Add Account tab at the bottom of the dialog box The Add Account tab is displayed Enter an account name in the New Account Login box Account names are limited to 15 characters Click the Admin Authority Enabled check box to grant admin authority to the account name Enter a password in the New Password box and enter it again in the Verify Password box A password must have a minimum of 4 characters and no more than 20 Select an option from the Account Expiration Date area Click Add Account Removing a user account l Select Switch User Accounts The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed Figure 18 Click the Remove Account tab at the bottom of the dialog box The Remove Account tab is displayed Figure 19 Select the account login name from the list of accounts at the top of the dialog box and then click Remove Account HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 59 Switch Mana
87. Zoneset 44 Configured Zonesets 65 description 31 32 34 Name Server 63 port information 84 port statistics 82 switch 63 database fabric 36 zoning 49 date 68 Date command 123 Decode error 66 default configuration 77 visibility 48 52 zoning 48 default fabric view file auto save 24 Switch Manager 24 device scan 87 distance 88 document conventions 15 related documentation 14 domain ID description 70 display 151 lock 70 donor port 81 87 151 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 73 E Port isolation 70 equipment symbols 16 Error Detect Timeout 71 event browser filter 43 preference 24 sort 43 event logging by component 144 163 by port 145 164 by severity level 163 display 163 restore defaults 145 save settings 146 settings 164 severity level 145 start 146 stop 146 184 external test 89 169 F F Port 81 87 fabric add 36 add a switch 38 database 36 delete 37 discovery interval 24 displaying information 40 loop port 81 87 management 35 port 81 87 rediscovery 38 services 36 status 40 tree 29 zoning 45 fabric services 36 Fabric View arrange graphs 94 customize graphs 94 display graphs 94 preferences 93 start 91 fabric view file 92 auto save 93 open 37 password 92 save 38 faceplate display data window 34 description 25 33 open 33 factory defaults 77 132 FC 4 descriptor 87 File Transfer Protocol 128 firmware image file 78 127 install with Switch Manager 78 installation 123
88. ables All or disables Pran communication among the switch s ports devices and the fabric in the absence of an active zone set The default is All Examples The following is an example of the SET CONFIG PORT command 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config edit 2 8q FC Switch 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 GL G F FL Donor GL SymPortName string max 32 chars Porti ALFairness True False False DeviceScanEnable True False True ForceOfflineRSCN True False False ARB FF True False False InteropCredit decimal value 0 255 0 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 141 Command line Interface ExtCredit dec value increments of 15 non loop only 0 FANEnable True False True CFEnable True False False MFSEnable True False False MSEnable True False True NoClose True False False IOStreamGuard Enable Disable Disable VIEnable True False False PDISCPin
89. ables this enables full bandwidth service over a distance of 13 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 15 credits to the pool from which the recipient ports can draw The recipient port also loses one credit in the process For example one donor port contributes 15 credits to the pool from which a recipient draws for a total of 30 credits 154 15 This provides approximately 25 Km at 2 Gbps 30 1 2 To extend credits select Wizards 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 Switch Explains the concepts and principles of extending port credits Click Next 2 Extended Distance Requirements Specify speed and distance requirements for each port Click Next 3 Designate Donor Ports Select available ports and then click gt gt to move the port into the Selected Donor Port column Figure 32 Match the number of ports needed with the number of designated donor ports Click Next Extended Credit Wizard EI Designate Donor Ports Donor Group 0 Extended Distance Extended Distance Requirements Designate Donor Ports Available ports Selected donor ports Verify Requested Changes Port 0 GL
90. across switch resets Switch 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 is set using the Set Port command See the Set Port command on page 146 Table 25 describes the port administrative states 1 Select one or more ports in the faceplate display 2 Select Port gt Port Properties The Port Properties dialog box is displayed 3 Click the Port States option that corresponds to the port state you want 4 Click OK Table 25 Port states State Description Online Activates and prepares port to send data Offline Prevents port from receiving signal and accepting a device login Diagnostics ues port for testing and prevents the port from accepting a device ogin Down Disables the port Port Speed parameters 86 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 26 describes the port speeds 1 Select one or more ports in the faceplate display 2 Select Port gt Port Properties The Port Properties dialog box is displayed 3 Click the Port Speed option that corresponds to the port speed you want 4 Click OK Table 26 Port speeds State Descrip
91. activated LIST Displays a list of all aliases This keyword does not require an admin session MEMBERS ALIAS Displays all members of the alias given by alias This keyword does not require an admin session REMOVE ALIAS MEMBER LIST Removes the ports devices given by member list from the alias given by alias Use a space to delimit ports devices in member list A port device in member list can have any of the following formats Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs can be 1 239 port numbers can be 0 255 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex 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 Config command Manages the Fibre Channel configurations on a switch For information about setting the port and switch configurations refer to the Set Config command on page 137 Authority Admin session for all keywords except Backup and List Syntax config Keywords ACTIVATE config name Activates the configuration given by config name If you omit config name 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 configurat
92. ad PAX ne eee n RU WR dea ERR D eka 89 Testing A Eee goto Rees Me da ska Ad oN a eae we a eal ee ae ee ete 89 Graphing port performance 91 Starting HP StorageWorks Fabric View 0 0 eect eect teen eae 91 Exiting HP StorageWorks Fabric View 1 0 0 eect nee nee nee ees 92 Saving and opening Fabric Viewfiles cece ent een e nena 92 Changing the Default Fabric View File encryption Key 0 0 0 0 cece ee eee ee 93 Setting HP StorageWorks Fabric View preferences 0 0 cece cette eens 93 Setting the polling frequency o ooo ooooorror I I e 93 Displaying graphs oce sceptra tet ap edP X ei aay da Pa Ete Da dot ea ede dece 94 REMOVING graph cus edere Ra t RO ORDER o SURG Pg ERR PUR ee eb eee eee ode 94 Arranging graphs in the display 0 0 0 cece cect ete e ene nen enna 94 Customizing graphs od sempre Se acc RUE oce os ERR E Rd pr a ens Rede UR eae 94 Printing pr phS s2 zlio lb ERE ad LERGPERRERRIPCRRERO S Re RIS LE RIDERE S 96 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Contents Rescaling a selected graph esses vade teg or pea rap e PE dpt be eee tee 96 Saving graph statistics toa file 0 cece I eens 96 Interpreting Switch Manager messages lseleleeeee teen teen ene e ena 97 Fabrics File Open Save messages 0 0 cece eee enn ene n 97 Add a Fabric messages jhe ae sa seed Re e XU D Re C Ro beats lei Ro diae d ce 97 Network Properties dialog box me
93. agement Protocol SNMP is the protocol governing network management and monitoring of network devices SNMP security consists of a read community string and a write community string which are basically the passwords that control read and write access to the switch The read community string public and write community string private are set at the factory defaults and should be changed if SNMP is enabled using the Network Properties dialog box If SNMP is enabled default and the read and write community strings have not been changed from their defaults you risk unwanted access to the switch See Enabling SNMP configuration on page 36 for more information SNMP is enabled by default In band management is the ability to manage switches across inter switch links using Switch Manager SNMP management server The switch comes from the factory with in band management enabled If you disable in band management on a particular switch you can no longer communicate with that switch by means other than a direct Ethernet or serial connection See Enabling In band Management on page 36 for more information In band management in not supported at this time Enabling SNMP configuration 1 Open the faceplate display and then select Switch gt Network Properties The Network Properties dialog box is displayed 2 Select SNMP Enabled in the SNMP Configuration area 3 Click OK Enabling In band Management 1 Open the faceplate dis
94. ame Flowerrors Received a frame when there were no available credits FReject Number of frames from devices that were rejected InvalidCRC Invalid CRC detected InvalidDestAddr Invalid destination address detected LIP_AL_PD_ALPS Number of F7 AL_PS LIPs or AL_PD vendor specific resets performed LIP_F7_AL_PS This LIP is used to reinitialize the loop An L_Port identified by AL_PS may have noticed a performance degradation and is trying fo restore the loop LIP_F8_AL_PS This LIP denotes a loop failure detected by the L_Port identified by AL_PS LIP_F7_F7 A loop initialization primitive frame used to acquire a valid AL PA LIP_F8_F7 A loop initialization primitive frame used to indicate that a loop failure has been detected at the receiver 152 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Table 57 Show Port parameters Continued Entry Description Link Failures Number of optical link failures detected by this port A link failure is a loss of synchronization or a 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 Login Number of device logins Logout Number of device logouts LoopTimeouts A two
95. and zoning configuration attributes See the Show Config command on page 160 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 See the Show Log command on page 163 The log is cleared when the switch is reset or power cycled lsdb 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 ep 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 information for the switch given by domain_id domain_id is a switch domain ID HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 151 Command line Interface port id Displays name server informati
96. arameter The symbolic name is a user defined name of up to 32 characters that identifies the switch The symbolic name is used in the topology and faceplate displays as well as many data windows to more easily identify switches Illegal characters are the pound sign semi colon and comma HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 69 Switch Manager 70 Administrative State parameter 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 that is saved in the switch configuration and is preserved across switch resets Switch Manager always makes changes to the configured administrative state The configured administrative state is displayed in the Switch Properties dialog box m 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 See the Set command on page 135 Table 13 describes the administrative state values Table 13 Switch administrative states Parameter Description Online The switch is available Offline The switch is unavailable Diagnostics The switch is in diagnostics mode is unavailable and tests can then be run on all
97. ated zone set is activated Zoning changes are always saved to temporary memory However if Interop Auto Save is enabled the switch firmware saves changes to the active zone set in temporary memory and to the zoning database If Interop Auto Save is disabled changes to the active zone set are stored only in temporary memory which is cleared when the switch is reset Interop Auto Save is not supported at this time Note Disabling the Interop Auto Save parameter can be useful to prevent the propagation of zoning information when experimenting with different zoning schemes However leaving the Interop Auto Save parameter disabled can disrupt device configurations should a switch have to be reset For this reason the Interop Auto Save parameter should Be enabled in a production environment Interop Auto Save is not supported at this time Default Visibility parameter 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 on a 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 48 Restoring the default zonin
98. ation changes No port in the fabric is in the diagnostic state No zoning changes are being made in the fabric No changes are being made to attached devices including powering up powering down disconnecting connecting and HBA configuration changes Ports that are stable when the non disruptive activation begins and then change states are reset When the non disruptive activation is complete Switch Manager sessions reconnect automatically However Telnet sessions must be restarted manually This command clears the event log and all counters Image command Manages and installs switch firmware Authority Admin Syntax IMAGE Keywords CLEANUP Removes all firmware image files from the switch All firmware image files are removed automatically each 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 FTP server 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 FTP server the system prompts you for it INSTALL Downloads firmware from a remote host to the switch unpacks the firmware and then activates the firmware The command prompts you for IP address of the remote host an account name and password and path name for
99. ave View As Remove Fabric Export Name Server Save Default Fabric View File Rediscover Fabric Switch Properties Preferences Start Fabric View Network Properties Exit Show Event Browser Wizards View Help Configuration Wizard Refresh F5 Help Topics Layout Topology About 3 Toggle Auto Layout Remember Layout Figure 7 Topology display menu bar options Table 3 Topology display shortcut keys Shortcut Selection Shortcut Selection Ctrl O File gt Open View File Alt S E Switch gt Export Name Server Alt F O Alt F A File gt Save View As Alt S P Switch gt Switch Properties active only when one switch is selecied Alt F D File gt Save Default Fabric Alt S N Switch gt Network properties View File active only when one switch is selecied Alt F R File gt Preferences Alt W C Wizards gt Configuration Wizard Alt F X File gt Exit Alt V R View gt Refresh F5 Alt B A Fabric gt Add Fabric Alt V L View Layout Topology Alt B R Fabric Remove Fabric Alt V A View gt Toggle Auto Layout Alt B D Fabric Rediscover Fabric Alt V M View gt Remember Layout Alt B T Fabric gt Start Fabric View Alt H H Help gt Help Topics Alt B E Fabric gt Show Event Browser Alt H A Help gt About Alt S D Switch gt Delete Shortcut key combinations are not case sensitive HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 27 Sw
100. ay address SNMP enabled SNMP enabled disabled Negotiated domain ID The domain ID currently being used by the fabric Configured domain ID The domain ID defined by the network administrator Domain ID lock Domain ID lock status ely true or permits false dynamic omain ID reassignment Number of ports Number of ports activated on the switch Switch type Switch model Operational state Switch operational state online offline diagnostic Administrative state Current switch administrative state Configured admin state Switch administrative state that is stored in the switch configuration R A TOV Resource allocation timeout value E D TOV Error detect timeout value Link data window 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 click the Link tab below the data window in the topology display Port Statistics data window 64 The Port Statistics data window displays port performance data for the selected ports To open the Port Statistics data window click the Port Stats tab below the data window in the faceplate display See Table 23 for a description of the Port Statistics data window entries The Statistics menu is available on the Port Statistics data wind
101. back Test The Port Loopback Test dialog box is displayed Figure 33 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 89 Switch Manager 90 Symbolic Name 2 8q FC Switch Test Details r Test Selection Internal loopback test can be Select Port Port 1 v performed only on a port set to the diagnostic state Select Test Internal loopback tests all the 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 1515 5 Failure Count SS Terminate Test Upon Error Stop Test Close Help Figure 33 Port Loopback Test dialog box 2 Select the type of loopback test to be run Internal External or Online in the Test Selection area If you choose the internal or external test Switch Manager prompts you to confirm that the port state needs to be changed to the diagnostic state Enter the frame count in the Frame Count box Enter the frame size in the Frame Size 40 492 box 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 The Test Results area displays the test status number of frames sent and number of errors 3 Click OK 4 5 6 Select a Test Pattern option encounter an error
102. been set not supported Device Scan 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 Symbolic Name Port symbolic name Ext Credits Requested Whether extended credits have been requested for ports Credits to Donate The number of credits available to be donated by the selected port Donor Group The donor group of the selected port Valid Donor Groups The number of separate groups within which extended credits may be donated and assigned Medium The transceiver type HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Name Server data window The Name Server data window displays information about devices hosts and storage targets connected to the switch To open the Name Server data window from the topology or faceplate display click the Name Server tab below the data window In the topology display if no switches are selected the name server entries for the entire fabric are displayed in the data window if switches are selected only the devices attached to the selected switches are displayed In the faceplate display only the devices attached the switch being viewed are displayed See Table 10 for a description of the Name Server data window entries Configuring ports The port settings or characteristics are configured using the Po
103. c Choose 30 default 45 or 60 seconds The smaller the interval the more often the application talks to the switch and thus the greater impact to performance Enable default or disable the view file auto save and load feature See Exiting Switch Manager on page 22 for more information on the default fabric view file Enable default or disable the use of the Initial Start Dialog S witch Manager dialog box at the beginning of a Switch Manager session See Starting Switch Manager on page 21 for information about the Initial Start Dialog S witch Manager dialog box After a default fabric view file is created this setting has no effect Enable default or disable the Event Browser See the Event Browser on page 41 If the Event Browser is enabled using the Preferences dialog box the next time Switch Manager is started all events from the switch alarm log is displayed If the Event Browser is disabled when Switch Manager is started and later enabled only those events from the time the Event Browser was enabled and forward are displayed Choose the default port view when opening the faceplate display You can set the faceplate to reflect the current port type default port speed port operational state or port transceiver media Regardless of the default port view you choose you can change the port view in the faceplate display by opening the View menu and then selecting a different port view option See Port status o
104. causes all Logged In LEDs to flash making it easier to recognize To page a switch select Switch Toggle Beacon To cancel the beacon reselect Toggle Beacon HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 67 Switch Manager Setting the date time and NTP client The Date Time and Network Time Protocol NTP dialog box enables you to set the date and time manually on a switch or to enable NTP Client to synchronize the date and time on the switch with an NTP server Enabling the NTP client ensures the consistency of date and time stamps in alarms and log entries An Ethernet connection to an NTP server is required 1 Selecta switch in the topology display and open the faceplate display 2 Select Switch Set Date Time The Switch Date Time dialog box is displayed 3 Choose one of the following Enter the year month day and time in the Switch Date Time dialog box and then click OK The new date and time take effect immediately Click NTP Client Enabled to enable the switch to synchronize its time with an NTP server Enter the IP address of the NTP server Ethernet connection to NTP server is required 4 Click OK Resetting a switch Resetting a switch reboots the switch using configuration parameters in memory Depending on the reset type a switch reset may or may not include a Power On Self Test Table 12 describes the types of switch resets Table 12 Switch resets Type Description
105. ch admin gt config edit 2 8q FC Switch admin config Command Line Interface THRESHOLD command gt set config threshold A list of attributes with formatting and current values will follow Enter a new value or simply press the value ENTER key to accept the current If you wish to terminate this process before reaching the end of the list and the press q or Q ENTER key to do so ThresholdMonitoringEnabled CRCErrorsMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow LoginMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow LogoutMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow LOSMonitoringEnabled RisingTrigger FallingTrigger SampleWindow Finished configuring attributes HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide True False False True False True decimal value 1 1000 25 decimal value 0 1000 1 decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 True False True decimal value 1 1000 200 decimal value 0 1000 0 decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 True False True decimal value 1 1000 5 decimal value 0 1000 1 decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 True False True decimal value 1 1000 5 decimal value 0 1000 1 decimal value 1 1000 sec 10 True False True decimal value 1 10
106. chable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change Unable to apply invalid syslog host address Verify that either a syntactically correct IP address was specified for the syslog host or that a host name was specified for a valid syslog host that is reachable from the user s workstation HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Properties dialog box messages Switch Manager Table 31 Switch Properties dialog box messages Message Attempt to change chassis name failed or Attempt to set in band management failed or Attempt to change domain ID lock failed or Attempt to change SNMP configuration failed or Attempt to change IP configuration failed or Attempt to change chassis configuration failed or Attempt to change timeout values failed or Attempt to change broadcast support failed User action Verify that the data is valid that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change Disabling in band management makes the switch unreachable Do you wish to continue with this change If this feature is disabled this switch is no peer manageable through this session to the abric If this is acceptable continue otherwise cancel the operation Duplicate do
107. ches You do not see aliases in the active zone set HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Creating an alias 1 2 3 4 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 Select Edit gt Create Alias The Create Alias dialog box is displayed Enter a name for the alias and then click OK The alias name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog box 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 Click OK 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 then click Insert Select the alias in the left pane and the member in the right pane to add to that alias and then select Edit Add Members To add a member to an alias using the drag and drop method 1 2 On the member to be added click and hold down the mouse button 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 1 2 3 4 5 Select Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 Select an alias in the left pane Select the member to add to the selected alias in the right pane Choose one of the following Select Edit Add
108. configuration settings Table 55 describes the SNMP parameters For each parameter enter a new value or press Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets Table 55 SNMP configuration settings Entry SNMPEnabled Description Enables True or disables False SNMP on the switch The default is True Contact Specifies the name of the person to be contacted to respond to trap events The name can be up to 64 characters excluding 7 semicolon and comma The default is undefined Location Specifies the name of the switch location The name can be up to 64 characters excluding semicolon and comma 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 Trap 1 5 Port eae the workstation port to which SNMP traps are sent Ti workstation port numbers are 1 65535 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 147 Command l
109. d eal ede rere toe oe epp EORR UE A ego aes Sp hoe Gree Ae ges ee d 173 Authotity i22 cda ba be hae eae seo AG de be hed Eder deeem 173 SN O E EE E E E A E E E E A 173 lo cin d 173 Zone Command ose epe ta Hie hea Vete Tug a been Ur adr aia d 174 AUOT isos oda deed RE E a eee dd ker bed es der bees 174 SYNAR i cosi eed ue ee x bee pete lene aw pu age eae bo vien aote dox We OC bed pope wd ox P Spo ive 174 Key WOrds iia aa oa ed coasts a LO eb ac eed al 174 Dcus e 175 Zoneset command 3 224 4b plana mag ed eie eo Meena eae d Pee CR CR EE 176 AUthoftily isse ceaccep o Ghee eee Dae teca dais done 176 AUi CREE en 176 Keywords a scis uwa seta a Py a der ee Pie Ee ED Er 176 NOIE LT M 177 Examples os 04 tsa ene ed beta n beREERRIAIUG NEP de e hen Reba bees 177 ZOU COMMMANG cs ont ed ap Gg iterates sted insane pe inca tee duis Ed e eoa d a aes kd eivai ead eee Rif ont ier 178 Ling MMC 178 SA CERT UT 178 Key WOTdS 2 ateo pita vita niga dite diva seed dee dee ducks der doce dine pele eaa ieee 178 Bxamples 2os6 beer ceo eR E hbnPE SY hi toedtbeablesiagy oe E oet oed b 180 c M D 183 Figures 1 Initial Startup Dialog Switch Manager dialog box 1 1 6 1 eee eee eee 21 2 Save Default Fabric View File dialog box 2 Lene teen nee 22 3 Load Default Fabric View File dialog box ooocococococcocorrcrore Ih 22 4 Preferences dialog box lt 2 ces cc leek ewh uk b REPE Fede eR eee
110. d show topology 1 Local Link Information PortNumber 1 PortID 650100 PortWWN 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 NodeWWN 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 159 Command line Interface The following is an example of the Show Version command 2 8q FC Switch gt show version Ck ckCckckckckck ckckckckckckckck ckckck ckckckckck ck ckckockckck KKK ckckckckck kckck ck ck ck k ck ck ck ck k kk Command Line Interface SHell CLISH Ck ckCckckckckck ckckck ck ck ck ckck kckck ckckckckck ck ckockock ck ck ckockck ckckckckck kockck ck ck ck k ck k ck ck k kk SystemDescription HP StorageWorks 2 8q FC Switch EthONetworkAddress 10 0 0 1 use set setup system to update MACAddress 00 c0 dd 03 cf cc WorldWideName 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf cc ChassisSerialNumber 0346A00032 SymbolicName 2 8q FC Switch ActiveSWVersion V4 0 0 4 0 ActiveTimestamp Thu Sep 2 18 41 02 2004 DiagnosticsStatus Passed Show Config command Displays switch port alarm threshold and zoning for the current configuration Authority None Syntax SHOW CONFIG Key
111. done making changes to the switch HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 113 Command line Interface Backing up a switch configuration 114 Backing up and restoring a configuration is useful to protect your work or for use as a template in configuring other switches The Config Backup command creates a file on the switch named configdata This file can be used to restore a switch configuration only from the command line interface it cannot be used to restore a switch using Switch Manager 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config backup The configdata file contains all of the switch configuration information including the following m All named switch configurations including the default configuration This includes port switch port threshold alarm and zoning configuration components m All SNMP and network information defined with the Set Setup command m The zoning database included all zone sets zones and aliases Use FTP to download the conf igdata file to your workstation for safe keeping and to upload the file back to the switch for the restore function To download the configdata file open an FTP session on the switch and login with the account name images and password images Transfer the file in binary mode using the Get command as shown gt ftp ip address user images password images ftp gt bin ftp gt get configdata xxxxx bytes sent in xx secs ftp gt quit
112. dress 16 129 80 65 1987 Fri Sep 10 09 24 36 EDT 2004 VA Fri Sep 10 09 24 36 EDT 2004 Fri Sep 10 09 24 36 EDT 2004 Fri Sep 10 09 24 44 EDT 2004 Fri Sep 10 09 24 44 EDT 2004 Fri Sep 10 09 24 45 EDT 2004 Fri Sep 10 09 24 45 EDT 2004 Fri Sep 1009 2445 EDT 2004 16 179 87 149 Normal O Severity column Thu Sep 09 06 40 30 EDT 2004 2 84 FC Switch Switch 8400 0022JSuccessful login user snrnp OB session2 with admin privilege Thu Sep 09 06 40 30 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch B400 0022 Successful login user enmpiB session3 with admin privilege IQ Thu Sep 09 09 37 26 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch 8400 002A User admin attempted to log into switch with an incorrect password fror 16 129 80 65 2592 Thu Sep 09 08 37 26 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch 8400 0022 Successtul login user mS MOB session4 with admin privilege N Thu Sep 09 08 42 26 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch B400 002C User login session 4 user ms nOB session4 has timed out o Thu Sep 09 10 03 34 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch 6400 002A User admin attempted to log into switch with an Incorrect password fror 16 129 80 65 1070 gt Thu Sep 09 10 03 34 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch 8400 0022 Buccessful login user msm0B session5 with admin privilege Thu Sep 09 10 08 34 EDT 2004 2 80 FC Switch Switch B400 002C User login session 5 user mefYOB session5 has timed out Fri Sep 10 0517 44 EDT 2004 2180 FC Switch Switch B400 0022 Successful login user admin OB sess
113. e or Failed to set new interop credits or Request fo save and activate config failed or Received error in attempting to edit switch configuration or Received error in attempting to save switch configuration or Received error in attempting to activate switch configuration User action Verify that the data is valid that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change Interop Credits is not supported at this time Received error in attempting to release admin privileges The application did not receive a required response from the switch This may be caused by a momentary or extended loss of communications with the fabric First refresh the information in the display to determine whether the changes took effect If not retry the changes If the error persists determine whether communications with the switch have stopped and resolve any network problems When communication with the fabric has resumed return to the application to view the properties for the port and verify whether the changes took effect If not retry the changes Request fo save and activate config failed Verify that the data is valid that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and tha
114. e 0 day s 2 hour s 28 min s 44 sec s Reason last reset NormalReset User command Administers and displays user accounts Authority Admin except for the List option Syntax USER Keywords ACCOUNTS Displays all user accounts that exist on the switch This keyword is available to all account names without an Admin session ADD Add a user account to the switch You will be prompted for an account name a password authority and an expiration date A switch can have a maximum of 15 user accounts Account names are limited to 15 characters passwords must be 4 20 characters 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 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 0 zero specifies that the account has no expiration date DELETE account name Deletes the account name given by account name from the switch HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 171 Command line Interface EDIT Initiates an edit session that prompts you for the account name for which to change the expiration date and authority LIST Displays the list of users currently logged in and their session numb
115. e Uode Ge E EA 78 Displaying hardware Status moises cil da las eda cua oir rea Rd Cd s 79 Managing DOS 2o es e eae ORI eec ted cec Bo SOR GE otra EA deci De ac eot deen s 80 Displaying port information llle m I A eee 80 Port stats crecer ere ex et me wwe Pe Su HR PE debe ad que eiie qoe me quee oa dors 80 Displaying port types s cen emat See eec ree acea ees eda paced Sar edes 81 Displaying port operational states llle 81 Displaying port speeds coeurs Teak NS hee ptum es pug e Ra pa 81 Displaying transceiver media status 0 0 1 eee I 81 Port Statistics data window 0 1 eee I e E A 82 Port Information data Window 1 0 0 ccc ccc cette ene eben eee eae 84 NameServer data Window ves A ap RR NUR eee doa RU wees 85 Configuring ports icio co eh br ee AES heh p Ur bud br Ex der E RUE T DIR ERU es Rr ERE e 85 Port States parameters isses decade beg Ae a Ra seid a mae dedos 86 Port Speed parameters 2 eiua edad Racer ra eda Era da deba Ris 86 Port Type parameters eee ee eee ee ea ra o ea ee doe POR ORA a oe Des e es 87 Interoperability Credits parameters o oooooooooconcor III 87 TO Stream Guard parameters 0 ccc teen E ence eee eee 87 Device Scan parameter bens dia dco bea daa dara dao ed aera wdaas 87 Changing the port symbolic name 1 2 eect teen nen ene eae 87 Extending port credits espe ot br cr wipe ae Oa RE eee ee aces 88 Resetting a port jaca cea cee eeia bead heb ed hea e
116. e ac o rea e da 43 8 Edit Zoning dialog box tool bar buttons and icons 0 eect eee 52 9 Factory Supplied User Accounts 0 0 tte m s 59 10 Name Server data window entries ooooooocooco ccc eect nen e eee ae 64 11 Switch data window entries 0 0 eect ence ene aerae 64 12 Switch T sets 2 c0 000000 ba rbd dada adsl a e 69 13 Switch administrative states 2 cece tenet ne E EA 71 14 Timeout values so icc cdibeu ees bourse IRR EE RU EERUPPRERRISPR ERE P RP EE RD bodes PER 72 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 11 Contents 15 IP configuration parameters ricer cecen iieii i Dan EEA E EEA A he 74 16 SNMP Configuration parameter 0 0 I A hen 74 17 SNMP trap configuration parameters 0 0 0 cece me 75 18 Factory default configuration settings 0 0 cece n 78 19 Port type sie oce Eh tn toe ina 82 20 Port operational states llle m e m e teens 82 2 Port speeds ass ove gua een ER pr n ede gie Rr PPP REP d ebwexs qupd ques hs bate 82 22 Port transcetver states ossa etico aet rea ela ace Pee eda sia CHR RR acp eR edad 83 23 Port Statistics data window entries 0 eee m 83 24 Port Information data window entries 0 0 0 eee cect eee ene eens 85 25 POrt states cea iee edle eee he eee PEG ee Eu d ERE Red d y eee cea Re e 87 26 Port speeds i ove te op eR etre xa aree pet eau pb oe na eo aida oe Bed 87 27 Porttyp s eive aer CER een EIER Descr edo Var
117. e amount of arbitration on a loop mn there is only one device on the loop The default is alse lOStreamGuard I O Stream Guard Enable Enable or disables Disable the suppression of RSCN messages O Stream Guard should be enabled only for ports connected to initiator devices The default is Disable ViEnable Enables True or disables False VI preference routing The default is False Enabling VlEnable will disable MFSEnable PDISCPingEnable Enables True or disables False the transmission of pin messages from the switch to all devices on a loop port The default is True 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 Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets Table 52 describes the Set Config Switch parameters Table 52 Set config switch parameters Parameter AdminState Description 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 DefaultDomainID Default domain ID The default is 1 DomainlDLock Prevents True or allows False dynamic reassignment of the domain ID The default is False SymbolicName Descriptive name for the switch The name can
118. e ports hold Ctrl while selecting To select all ports right click on the faceplate image and then select Select All Ports from the menu m To cancel a selection press and hold Ctrl and select it again Opening the Faceplate menu To open the Faceplate menu right click on the faceplate image to present the following tasks 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 If no ports are selected the port related tasks is unavailable in the menu Right click a port to open the Port menu Hold down the Shift or Ctrl to select more than one port If multiple ports are selected right click on one of the selected ports HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Managing fabrics This section describes the following tasks that manage fabrics Managing fabric security page 35 Managing the fabric database page 36 m Displaying fabric information page 40 m Zoning a fabric page 45 Managing fabric security The components of Fibre Channel fabric security are m User account security m Fabric services Note HP does not support Inter Switch Links ISLs also known as E Ports between two or more switches There should be no fiber cables joining two or more switches together This is not a supported configuration If they are connected
119. e 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 menu and choose a level The Trap 1 Enabled check box on the Network Properties dialog box must be enabled to access this 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 and trap 2 have the same address they must have different port values Similarly it trap 1 and 2 have the same port value they must have different addresses Remote Logging parameter The Remote Logging syslog parameter 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 address entered in the Logging Host IP Address box Log entries are saved in the internal switch log whether this feature is enabled or not 74 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager To save log information to a remote host you must edit the syslog conf file located on the remote host and then restart the syslog daemon Consult your operating system documentation for info
120. e status page 79 Managing user accounts Only the Admin account can manage user accounts with the User Account Administration dialog box However any user can modify their own password Select Switch User Accounts The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed A user account includes an account name or login password authority level and expiration date Switches come from the factory with the following user accounts Table 9 Factory Supplied User Accounts Account name Password Admin authority Expiration admin admin true never expires images images false never expires The Admin account can create remove or modify user accounts and change account passwords The Admin account can also view and modify the switch and its configuration with Switch Manager The Admin account can not be removed Users without Admin authority are limited to viewing switch status and configuration The Images account can not be removed and is required for exchanging files with the switch using FTP Managing user accounts includes Creating user accounts m Removing a user account m Changing a user account password m Modifying a user account 58 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Creating user accounts A switch can have a maximum of 15 user accounts 1 Select Switch gt User Accounts The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed Figure 18
121. e 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 the Interop Mode parameter causes the Switch switch to propagate the zoning database and therefore interoperate with non FC SW 2 switches For FC SW 2 compliant fabrics the Interop Mode parameter should be enabled Interop Mode is not supported at this time Legacy Address Format parameter Legacy Address Format should be enabled only to permit interoperation with certain older non FC SW 2 switches Enabling this setting under other circumstances disables zoning that is defined by domain ID and port number This setting is available only when the Interop Mode setting is disabled Contact your HP authorized service provider for assistance in using this feature Legacy Address Format is not supported at this time Timeout Values parameters The switch timeout values determine the timeout values for all ports on the switch Table 14 describes the switch timeout parameters The timeout values must be the same for all switches in the fabric Note Mismatched timeout values disrupt the fabric These values should not be changed unless absolutely necessary The switch must be offline to change the values Use the Switch Properties dialog box to take the switch offline Table 14 Timeout values Parameter R A TOV Description Resource Allocation Timeout Represents
122. e the graph polling frequency what is plotted in the graphs and the graph color scheme To set the polling frequency for all graphs refer to Setting the polling frequency on page 93 1 Select Graph gt Modify Graph Options The Default Graph Options dialog box is displayed Figure 38 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager e Default Graph Options Select Data to Display on Graph vi Show Bytes Data on Graph Total Bytes Total Tx Bytes D E T3 Total Rx Bytes 7 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 oe e Figure 38 Default Graph Options dialog box You can also right click on a graph and then select Change Graph Options 1 Choose the units for the graph Select the Show Bytes Data on Graph check box to plot data in KBytes second 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 Total frames transmitted and received Total Frames Total frames transmitted Total Tx Frames Total frames received Total Rx Frame
123. eWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 115 Command line Interface Commands 116 The command is followed by one or more keywords Consider the following rules and conventions m Commands and keywords are case insensitive m Required keyword values appear in standard font value Optional values are shown in italics value m 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 The command line completion feature makes entering and repeating commands easier Table 43 describes the command line completion keystrokes Table 43 Command line completion Keystroke Effect Tab Completes the command line Enter at least one character and press Tab to complete the command line If more than one possibility exists press Tab again to display all possibilities Up Arrow Scrolls backward through the list of previously entered commands Down Arrow Scrolls forward through the list of previously entered commands Ctrl A Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command line Ctrl E Moves the cursor to the end of the command line The command set performs monitoring and configuration tasks Commands related to monitoring tasks are available to all account names Commands related to configuration tasks are available only within an admin session An account must have Admin authority to en
124. elected graph page 96 Saving graph statistics to a file page 96 Starting HP StorageWorks Fabric View To start HP StorageWorks Fabric View from within Switch Manager open the topology display and then select Fabric Start Fabric View HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 91 Switch Manager Exiting HP StorageWorks Fabric View To exit a HP StorageWorks Fabric View session select File gt Exit The current fabric view is automatically saved to your default fabric view file upon exit if you have defined an encryption key The key is encrypted and saved with your 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 HP StorageWorks Fabric View session If you have not yet defined an encryption key the Save Default Fabric View File dialog box Figure 2 prompts you to save the current fabric view as the default fabric view file See Changing the encryption key for the default fabric view file on page 23 for information about defining and changing this encryption key In the Save Default Fabric View File dialog box enter an encryption key in the Default Fabric File Encryption Key box Re enter the encryption key in the Re enter Encryption Key to Confirm box Click OK to save the current set of HP StorageWorks Fabric View fabrics to the default fabric view file in the working directory To prevent HP StorageWorks Fabric View
125. en by config name to the factory default values for switch port port threshold alarm and zoning configuration If config name does not exist on the switch a configuration with that name is created If you omit config name the active configuration is reset You must activate the configuration for the changes to take effect See Table 45 through Table 47 for switch port and port threshold alarm configuration default values FACTORY Resets switch configuration port configuration port threshold alarm configuration zoning configuration SNMP configuration system configuration and zoning to the factory default values The switch configuration is activated automatically See Table 45 through Table 50 Note Because this keyword changes network parameters the workstation could lose communication with the switch and release the Admin session PORT PORT NUMBER Reinitializes the port given by port number Ports are numbered beginning with 0 SNMP Resets the SNMP configuration settings to the factory default values See Table 49 for SNMP configuration default values SWITCH Resets the switch without a power on self test This is the default This reset disrupts traffic and does the following Activates the pending firmware Closes all management sessions Clears the alarm log To save the alarm log before resetting refer to the Set Log Command on page 144 To reset the switch with a power o
126. ent marked with these symbols indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component Contact with this surface could result in injury WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from a hot component allow the surface to cool before touching AN Power supplies or systems marked with these symbols indicate the presence of multiple sources of power Ea ETD WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock Bn TN remove all power cords to completely disconnect power from the power supplies and systems AA Any product or assembly marked with these symbols indicates that the component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manually handling material HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide About this Guide Getting help If you still have a question after reading this guide contact an HP Authorized Service Provider or access the following HP web site http www hp com Note HP call centers use product and serial numbers to validate warranty entitlement Most HP products can provide product number serial number and firmware revision electronically through the use of supplied management or diagnostic utilities eliminating the need to physically inspect or remove products from
127. er of link reset primitives the transmitted by the port Total LIPs Received Number of loop initialization primitive frames received Total LIPs Transmitted Number of loop initialization primitive frames transmitted Tx Offline Sequences Number of offline primitives transmitted by the port Total Rx Frames Total number of frames received by the port Total Rx Words Total number of words received by the port Total Tx Frames Total number of frames transmitted by the port Total Tx Words Total number of words transmitted by the port Tx Link Resets Number of link reset primitives sent from this port to an attached port Total Offline Sequences Total number of offline sequences transmitted and received by the port HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 83 Switch Manager Port Information data window 84 The Port Information data window displays port detail information for the selected port To open the Port Information data window click the Port Info tab below the data window in the faceplate display Table 24 describes the Port Information data window entries Table 24 Port Information data window entries Entry Port Address Description Port Fibre Channel address Administrative Port Type The port type G GL F FL or Donor that the port is configured as This value is persistent it is maintained during a switch reset
128. erent switch ports in different zones without having to edit the member entry as you would with a domain ID port number member Furthermore unlike FCID members WWN zone members are not affected by changes in the fabric that could change the Fibre Channel address of an attached device m FCID entries define zone membership by the Fibre Channel address of the attached device With this membership method you can replace a device on the same port without having to edit the member entry as you would with a WWN member m Domain ID Port number entries define zone membership by switch domain ID and port number All devices attached to the specified port become members of the zone The specified port must be an F Port or an FL Port HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 45 Switch Manager 46 Two types of zones are supported The following zone types define increasingly restrictive levels of communication m Soft zones m Hard zones ACL zoning Soft Zones Soft zoning divides the fabric for purposes of controlling discovery Devices within 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 zone boundaries yield to ACL zone boundaries Soft zones can overlap that is a device can participate in more than one soft zone Zone membership can be defined by Fibre Cha
129. ers Provides the same function as the Show Users command This keyword is available to all account names without an Admin session Examples The following is an example of the User Accounts command 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 user accounts Current list of user accounts images admin authority False never expires admin admin authority True never expires chuckca admin authority False expires in 50 days gregj admin authority True expires in 100 days fred admin authority True never expires The following is an example of the User Add command 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 user add Press q and the ENTER key to abort this command account name 1 15 chars userl account password 4 20 chars PUR KEE OK Kok 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 172 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface The following is an example of the User Edit command 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 user edit Press q and the ENTER key to abort this command account name 1 15 chars userl set account expiration in days 0 2000 O never 0 should this account have admin authority y n n OK to modify user account user1 with no admi
130. et Setup command 147 SFP level test 89 Show command 150 Show Config command 160 Show Log command 163 Show Perf command 165 Show Setup command 166 Shutdown command 169 Simple Network Management Protocol configuration 73 147 configuration display 167 proxy 73 reset 132 trap configuration 74 SNMP enabled 73 soft zone 46 56 static boot method 73 status icon color 30 steering 153 subnet mask address 73 switch add 38 administrative state 70 136 configuration 68 139 configuration display 160 delete 39 displaying information 62 hard reset 68 124 icons 40 location 74 manufacturer information 167 operational information 154 paging 67 properties 69 replace 39 reset 171 reset without POST 68 132 restore factory defaults 77 selecting 32 status 32 Switch data window 63 Switch Manager default fabric file 22 exit 22 preferences 24 93 uninstall 23 user interface 25 version 25 Switch Manager installation Linux 21 Windows 20 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide symbolic name 69 symbols in text 15 symbols on equipment 16 syslog 74 system configuration change 148 display 167 T technical support HP 18 temperature 151 Test command 169 testing ports 89 text symbols 15 time 68 123 timeout values 71 tool bar standard 29 zoning 50 topology display arrange icons 32 data windows 32 description 25 usage 31 transceiver status 81 transmission speed 86 trap authentication 74 community 73
131. etwork Time Protocol client 149 server 149 node to node test 89 non disruptive activation 78 126 O online help 25 test 89 online test 169 orphan zone set 46 P page break 136 Passwd command 129 password change 129 default fabric file 93 default fabric view file 23 switch 37 129 user account 60 112 performance graphs 94 Ping command 130 port administrative state 86 147 buffer credits 87 88 configuration 85 137 configuration display 160 185 Index counters 146 displaying information 80 external test 169 initialize 132 internal test 169 loopback test 169 mode 81 online test 169 operational information 152 operational state 81 performance 91 152 165 reset 89 selecting 34 speed 81 86 146 status 33 test 89 view 24 33 Port Information data window 65 84 Port Statistics data window 64 82 port device tree 50 power on self test log 153 preferences Fabric View 93 Switch Manager 24 principal switch 70 properties network 72 port 85 Ps command 130 Q Quit command 131 R read community 73 receive buffer 87 refresh 40 62 Registered State Control Notification 87 related documentation 14 remote logging 74 reset with POST 68 without POST 68 Reset command 131 Resource Allocation Timeout 71 restore configuration 75 Reverse Address Resolution Protocol 73 S scan device 87 SerDes level test 89 Set command 135 186 Set Config command 137 Set Log command 144 Set Port command 146 S
132. ew one m To activate a zone set select Zoning gt Activate Zone Set The Activate Zone Set dialog box is displayed Select a zone set from the Select Zone Set menu and then click Activate m To deactivate the active zone set select Zoning gt Deactivate Zone Set Acknowledge the warning about traffic disruption and then click Yes to confirm that you want to deactivate the active zone set HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Copying a zone to a zone set To copy an existing zone and its membership from one zone set to another Do the following 1 Select the zone and drag it to the chosen zone set 2 Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database Removing 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 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select the zone s to be removed from the Zone Sets tree 3 Select Edit gt Remove to remove the zone from the zone set or select Remove from All Zones to remove the zone from all zone sets 4 Click Apply 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 Removing a zone set Removing a zone set from the database affects the member zones in the following ways m Member zones that are members of other zone sets a
133. formation m Link Displays information about the inter switch links See Link data window on page 64 to for more information 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 Context sensitive menus are displayed when right clicking on a switch or link icon or in the background of the topology display graphic window Selecting switches Selected switch icons are highlighted in light blue Select switches in the following ways m To select a switch click the icon m To select multiple switches hold down Ctrl and select m To select all switches right click anywhere in the graphic window background Select Select All Switches from the menu m To cancel a selection hold down Ctrl and select the item again To cancel all selections click in the graphic window background Arranging switches in the display You can arrange switch icons in the topology display m 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 m To arrange all switch icons in the topology display automatically select View gt Layout Topology By default the Toggle Auto Layout box in the View menu is checked which causes Switch Manager to arrange
134. g clears the switch of all zoning definitions Caution This command deactivates the active zone set 1 In the faceplate display select Zoning gt Restore Default Zoning 2 Click OK to restore default zoning and save changes to the zoning database HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Merging fabrics and zoning Note HP does not support merging fabrics Zone merge failure A zone merge fails 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 ZNI contains a member specified by Domain ID 1 and Port 2 In this case the merge fails because the two zones have the same name but different membership 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 deactivating one of the active zone sets or by editing the conflicting zones so that their membership is 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 po
135. g trigger and rises again above the rising trigger Consider the example in Figure 25 6 Enter a value for the falling trigger A falling trigger alarm is generated when the event count per interval descends below the falling trigger Note The switch disables a port if a rising trigger alarm is not cleared after three consecutive sample windows HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Event Count Generate rising Generate rising trigger alarm trigger alarm eligibility ends eligibility ends Rising uibs dh E 2E TS Trigger Falling poU KA Luctus 3 77 77 Trigger Generate falling trigger alarm eligibility is reset Sample Window Figure 25 Port Threshold Alarm example 7 Entera sample window in seconds The sample window defines the period of time in which to count events 8 Repeat step 3 through step 7 for each alarm you want to configure or enable 9 Click OK 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 all switches Select Switch Export Name Server The Save dialog box is displayed Enter a file name in the Save dialog box Click Save Paging a switch You can use the beacon feature to page a switch The beacon feature
136. gEnable True False True Finished configuring attributes This configuration must be saved see config save command and activated see config activate command before it can take effect n To discard this configuration use the config cancel command 2 8q FC Switch admin config gt The following is an example of the SET CONFIG SWITCH command 142 2 8q FC Switch gt admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config edit 2 8q FC Switch 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 press q or Q and the ENTER key to do so AdminState 1 Online 2 Offline 3 Diagnostics Online BroadcastEnable True False False InbandEnabled True False False DefaultDomainID decimal value 1 239 11 DomainIDLock True False True SymbolicName string max 32 chars 2 8q FC Switch R A TOV decimal value 100 100000 msec 10000 E D TOV decimal value 10 20000 msec 2000 PrincipalPriority decimal value 1 255 254 ConfigDescription string max 32 chars 2 8q FC Switch InteropMode True False True HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide The following is an example of the SET CONFIG 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Swit
137. gadeeb eeieenber d cia epo qug ud adda pO UR Cd A DOE a 165 A dac needa pen RUE RIP eoe Dale rece d e Pax ee Pea Pus Rees 165 NUDO EDT 165 Keywords pads cau coda cta dad beds tiokia a Seba isd Seba A a 165 EXAMPLES PIT 166 Show Setup command erica ewsoed vewhdbadswag kobe Pao YS 166 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 9 Contents ule REED 166 SYM cesta het SIG e Wd e ERI dO debe uu gore dre bct oe euer hes 166 Keywords i ee or e pe e te DRE re tps ODE SA PRs d ce OM hee S le 167 Examples couren y see otha eds pede ese eger Spa bete iar ede EE Odo Hirn 167 Shutdown command perire 2 et UR e eos dua 169 Pull EE 169 Nur qM 169 NOTES soda H T 169 Test COMA A A A 169 Authority iia stad ees Oba te da is E C EE E doe ler a ia o a 169 Syntax nics ioe ees he Id EG a hove nee hee bid ee dd eet ee 169 Key WOES iii eb like cd te nU ete nt Re das e UR oe RE el A ee ad 169 lo cun c 169 Uptimec comiiahd soere errore vo e p he C ERR ACUDIR ORTA VADE RO Er ende 171 AUOT Y EC 171 SYNAR CN 171 Ij cunj lee TT 171 User commiadnd x sw ehh dete yt o ones wie eased dde S end ord Xue d ene Ree ca oes n a 171 Authority dau atlas Ee eS be bee dada ena die d ex ahead d ED eg ae 171 SA IUT ETT 171 Keywords sarioa ra ene R eer dob E a aco ag eae eR EA 171 Examples hassion pea ee ER RN ROUES A e ec e OR ADD sg py 172 Whoamz commati
138. geWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 33 Switch Manager 34 Context sensitive menus are displayed when you right click on the faceplate image or on a port icon in the faceplate display Faceplate data windows The faceplate display provides the following data windows which correspond to the data window tabs at the bottom of the display m Name Server Displays all devices connected to the switch that are logged with the name server m Switch Displays current switch configuration data m Port Statistics Displays performance data for the selected ports m Port Information Displays information for the selected ports m Configured Zonesets Displays all zone sets zones and zone membership in the zoning database Working with ports Ports are selectable and serve as access points for other displays and menus Select ports to display information about them in the data window or to modify them Context sensitive menus are displayed when right clicking the faceplate image or on a port icon in the faceplate display Selecting ports You can select ports in the following ways Selected ports are outlined in white m To select a port click the port in the faceplate display m To select a range of consecutive ports select a port and then press and hold Shift and select another port The application selects both end ports and all ports in between in port number sequence To select several non consecutiv
139. ger User Account Administration Switch Manager Admin Authority Days to Expiration never expires never expires Remove Account Select user account to be removed Account selected for removal selection a Figure 19 User Account Administration dialog box Remove Account Changing a user account password 1 Select Switch gt User Accounts The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed 2 Click the Change Password tab at the bottom of the dialog box The Change Password tab is displayed Figure 20 3 Select the account login name from the list of accounts at the top of the dialog box Enter the password in the Old Password New Password and Verify Password boxes 5 Click Change Password Any user can change their password for their account but only the Admin account name can change the password for another user s account If the administrator does not know the user s original password the administrator must remove the account and then add the account again 60 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager never expires never expires Change Password Select user account for password change Account Login ho selection Old Password New Password Verify Password Figure 20 User Account Administration dialog box Change Password Modifying a use
140. ger and again exceeds the rising trigger Falling Trigger The event count below which a falling trigger alarm is logged The switch will not generate another falling trigger alarm for that event until the count exceeds the rising trigger and descends again below the falling trigger Sample Window The period of time in seconds in which to count events 140 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface 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 Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets Table 54 Set config zoning parameters Parameter Description InteropAutoSave Available only when the InteropMode parameter is True this parameter enables True or disables False the saving of changes to active zone set in the switch s permanent memory See Set config threshold parameters on page 140 The default is True not supported Disabling the Autosave parameter can be useful to prevent the propagation of zoning information when experimenting with different zoning schemes However leaving the Autosave parameter disabled can disrupt device configurations should a switch have to be reset For this reason the Autosave parameter should be enabled in a production environment Default Visibility En
141. h function To rediscover a fabric select Fabric Rediscover Fabric 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 Default fabric configuration settings m Fabric zoning is sent to the switch from the fabric m All ports are GL Ports m The default IP address 10 0 0 1 is assigned to the switch without a 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 Switch Restore Factory Defaults 2 Ifyou want to manage the switch through the Ethernet port you must first configure the IP address using the Network Properties dialog box or the Config Wizard 3 Configure any special switch settings Consider configuring the Default Visibility setting to None in the Zoning Config dialog box to prevent devices from finding other devices on all switches in the fabric until the new switch is configured To open the Zoning Config dialog box select Zoning Edit Zoning Config 4 Configure the port types for the new switch using the Port Properties dialog box The ports can be G Port GL Port F Port FL Port or Donor 5 Connect t
142. he devices to the switch Make any necessary zoning changes using the Edit Zoning dialog box To open the Edit Zoning dialog box select Zoning Edit Zoning If you changed the Default Visibility setting in the Zoning Config dialog box from All to None change that setting back to All To open the Zoning Config dialog box select Zoning gt Edit Zoning Config 38 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Replacing a failed switch The archive restore works for all switches However the Restore menu item is not available for the in band switches You can only restore a switch out of band the fabric management switch There are certain parameters that are not archived and these are not restored by Switch Manager See Archiving a switch configuration on page 75 and Restoring a switch configuration on page 75 for information about archive and restore 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 disconnect the AC cords b Note port locations and remove the interconnection cables and SFPs c Remove the failed switch 2 At the 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 the target devices and initiator devices at this time Doing so could invalidate
143. he following Logging on to a switch page 112 m Working with user accounts page 112 m Working with switch configurations page 113 m Commands page 116 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 111 Command line Interface Logging on to a switch To log on to a switch using a Telnet session open a command line window on the workstation and enter the Telnet command followed by the switch IP address telnet ip address A Telnet window opens prompting you for a login Enter an account name and password To log on to a switch through the serial port configure the workstation port with the following settings and enter an account name and password when prompted Table 41 Workstation port settings Parameter Setting Baud rate 9600 bits per second Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Working with user accounts Switches come from the factory with the following user account already defined Table 42 Predefined user accounts Account name Password Authority admin password 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 See Commands on page 116 for more information about authority levels See the User command on page 171 for information about creating user accounts Note A switch supports a combined maxi
144. he tree indicates that the entry can be expanded Click this handle or double click the following entries to expand or collapse them m A zone set entry expands to show its member zones m A zone entry expands to show its members by port number World Wide Name or Fibre Channel address m The alias entry expands to show its entries amp HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Faceplate ox File Fabric Switch Port Zoning Wizards View Help E a BB e m E amp g Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning Switch 2184 FC Switch e O Fabrict Norma normal e 2 8q FC Switch Q Zone Sets a ZoneSet ORPHAN ZONE SET 9 a ZoneSet setl Q E Zone z Soft li Domain 11 Porto lli Domain 11 Pott Domain 11 Port 2 BB Domain 11 Port 3 Domain 11 Port 4 BB Domain 11 Portes Domain 11 Port 6 l Domain 11 Porta Name Server Switch PortStats Portinfo Configured Zonesets Figure 23 Configured Zonesets data window HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 65 Switch Manager Configuring port threshold alarms 66 You can configure the switch to generate alarms for selected events Configuring an alarm involves choosing an event type rising and falling triggers a sample window and finally enabling or disabling the alarm 1 Select Switch gt Port Threshold Alarm Configuration The Port Threshold Alarm Configuratio
145. here is no inactive firmware image The pending firmware version only differs from the active version during the brief period while the switch is resetting to activate the firmware Firmware management tools enable you to install and activate new firmware You can load and activate firmware on an operating switch without disrupting data traffic or having to re initialize attached devices If you attempt to perform a non disruptive activation without satisfying the following conditions the switch performs a disruptive activation m No changes are being made to switches in the fabric including powering up powering down and switch configuration changes No port in the fabric is in the diagnostic state No zoning changes are being made in the fabric No changes are being made to attached devices including powering up powering down disconnecting connecting and HBA configuration changes Ports that are stable when the non disruptive activation begins and then change states are reset When the non disruptive activation is complete Switch Manager sessions reconnect automatically However Telnet sessions must be restarted manually Select a switch in the topology display and double click to open the Faceplate display 6 Select Switch Load Firmware The Firmware Upload dialog box is displayed 7 Click Select to browse and then select the firmware file to be uploaded 8 Click Start to begin the firmware load process 9 Click OK to cont
146. his type of zoning Some E_Ports may isolate Do you wish to continue Not all switch vendors support port based zoning Consult the manual for these vendors switches to determine whether to apply this zoning configuration to the fabric This feature is not supported by HP The zoning configuration has been changed Would you like to apply your changes The zoning configuration includes changes that have not been applied to the switch Click Yes to apply the changes to the switch before continuing or click No to discard the changes and continue There is already a zone by that name in a different Zone set Would you like to add that zone to this Zone Set If the existing zone is the same as zone that the user wants to add to this zoneset continue Otherwise select a unique name for the new zone and then retry the operation There is already a zone set with that name or There is already a zone with that name or There is already a alias with that name Select a unique name for the new object and then retry the operation This zoning configuration exceeds the limits for this switch Remove unnecessary objects from the zoning configuration and then retry the operation HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 107 Table 37 Zoning dialog box messages Continued Message Unable to create alias User action The zoning configuration already contains the
147. iew the results in the top pane of the Restore dialog box 76 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager 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 select Switch Restore Factory Defaults Table 18 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 select Maintenance gt Reset Password File Refer to Recovering a Switch in the Installation Guide for your switch for information about maintenance mode and the Maintenance menu Table 18 Factory default configuration settings Setting Value Symbolic Name 2 8q FC Switch Administrative State Online Domain ID Domain ID Lock False In band Management True Broadcast Support Enable Resource Allocation Timeout R_A_TOV 10000 milliseconds Interop Mode True not supported O Stream Guard Disabled Device Scan Enabled True Interop Credits O not supported Error Detect Timeout E D TOV 2000 milliseconds SNMP Enabled True SNMP Proxy True IP Address 10 0 0 1 Subnet Mask Address 255 0 0 0 Gateway Address 10 0 0 254 Network Discovery Static Remote Logging False Remote Logging Host I
148. iguration on page 114 Note m 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 See the Set Setup command on page 147 m Configuration archive files created with the Switch Manager Archive function are not compatible with the Config Restore command SAVE config_name Saves changes made during a configuration edit session in the configuration given by config name If you omit config name the value for config name you chose for the most recent Config Edit command is used config name can be up to 31 characters excluding semicolon and comma The switch supports up to 10 configurations including the default configuration Notes If you edit the active configuration changes are 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 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config edit The config named default is being edited 120 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface 2 8q FC Switch admin config 4 config cancel Configuration mode will be canceled Please confirm y n n y 2 8q FC Switch admin gt admin end The following is an example of how to create a backup file configdata and do
149. inactive Offline Apply Changes Port 1 GL inactive Online gt gt Changes Complete Port 2 GL inactive Online inactive Diagn inactive Online E lt lt Number of ports needed 0 Number of designated donor ports 0 Ports configured to be donor ports will be disabled Cancel Help Figure 32 Designating donor ports HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager 4 Verify Requested Changes Review the extended distance requests and the selected donor ports Click Finish to apply the changes and redistribute the credits Note As credits are used the Logged In LEDs on the corresponding donor ports illuminate continuously In addition donor port Activity LEDs reflect the same traffic as the recipient port Donor ports whose credits are being used are unavailable to devices that are connected to them Resetting a port Testing ports The Reset Port option reinitializes the port using the saved configuration 1 In the faceplate display select the port s to be reset 2 Select Port Reset Port 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 box presents the following loopback tests m SerDes
150. ine Interface 148 Table 55 SNMP configuration settings Continued Entry ReadCommunity Description Read community password that authorizes an SNMP agent to read information trom the switch This is a write only field The value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same The read community password can be up to 32 characters excluding semicolon D and comma 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 write community password can be up to 32 characters excluding semicolon and comma The default is private TrapCommunity Trap ay 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 trap community password can be up to 32 characters excluding semicolon and comma The default is n public AuthFailureTrap Enables True or disables False the generation of traps in response to trap authentication failures The default is False ProxyEnabled Enables True or disables False 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
151. ing the port administrative state While the test is running the remaining ports on the switch remain fully operational Authority Admin Syntax TEST Keywords PORT port number test type Tests the port given by port number using the test given by test type If you omit test type Internal is used test type can have the following values internal1 Tests the SerDes This is the default The port must be in diagnostics mode to perform this test external Tests both the SerDes and transceiver The port must be in diagnostics mode to perform this test and a loopback plug must be installed in the transceiver online Tests communications between the port and its device node or device loop The port being tested must be online and connected to a remote device The port passes if the test frame that was sent by the ASIC matches the frame that is received This test does not disrupt communication on the 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 Examples To run an internal or external port test 1 To start an admin session enter the following command admin start HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 169 Command line Interface 170 10 11 12 Place the port in Diagnostics mode by entering the following command x po
152. installed enclosures You may be directed by HP to run these utilities to gather required entitlement information HP installation and configuration assistance A moderate level of SAN related knowledge is required to successfully install this product If you are not familiar with installing and configuring storage array systems in a SAN HP can install it for you For more information access the following HP web site http www hp com hps storage ns_implementation html Depending on your needs different levels of assistance are available For example the HP Installation and Startup for HP StorageWorks Disk Arrays Service Package includes Physical installation of the MSA Virtual disk design and configuration of the MSA Service planning Service deployment Installation Verification Testing IVT Customer orientation HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 17 About this Guide HP technical support Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the following HP web site http www hp com support From this web site select the country of origin Note For continuous quality improvement calls may be recorded or monitored Be sure to have the following information available before calling Technical support registration number if applicable Product serial numbers Product model names and numbers Applicable error messages Operating system type and revisi
153. inted HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Simple Network Management Protocol Reference Guide m HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Event Messages Reference Guide The following MSA1000 specific documents are on the MSA1000 documentation CD HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Configuration Overview m HP StorageWorks MSA1000 Installation Guide m HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Maintenance and Service Guide m AP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 1500 cs Command Line Interface User Guide m AP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 1000 Controller Reference Guide m HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide 14 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Conventions Conventions consist of the following m Document conventions m Text symbols m Equipment symbols Document conventions Text symbols HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide This document follows the conventions in Table 1 Table 1 Document conventions Element Cross reference links Convention Blue text Figure 1 About this Guide CD titles in body text Menu items buttons keys tabs and Bold user input in a gra hical interface Use plain text for all other GUI elements Text emphasis and document titles not alics Command line user input commands code device instances file and directory names and system response
154. inue firmware installation or click Cancel to cancel the firmware installation Switch Manager attempts a hot reset if possible to activate the firmware without disrupting data traffic During a non disruptive activation all Logged In LEDs are extinguished for several seconds If a non disruptive activation is not possible Switch Manager gives you the opportunity to reset the switch and perform a disruptive activation HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Displaying hardware status To display a summary of the hardware status information in a popup text box rest the cursor over the chassis LED cluster in the faceplate display m Input Power LED Indicates the voltage status of the switch m Heartbeat LED Indicates the status of the switch processor and the results of the POST m System Fault LED Indicates an over temperature condition or a POST error O Normal X p Po 0 IE E E Es Figure 29 Hardware status LEDs HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 79 Switch Manager Managing ports This section describes the following tasks that manage ports and devices m Displaying port information page 80 Configuring ports page 85 Resetting a port page 89 Testing ports page 89 Displaying port information Port information is available primarily in the faceplate display Figure 30 and includes W Port status m Port Statistics data window
155. ion information To download this file open an FTP session log in with account name password of images for both and type get configdata See Backing up a switch configuration on page 114 This keyword does not require an Admin session CANCEL Terminates the current configuration edit session without saving changes that were made HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 119 Command line Interface 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 name Deletes the configuration given by config name from the switch EDIT config name Opens an edit session for the configuration given by config name If you omit config name the currently active configuration is used LIST Displays a list of all available configurations on the switch This keyword does not require an admin session RESTORE Restores configuration settings to an out of band switch 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 and then enter the Config Restore command After the restore is complete the switch automatically resets See Backing up a switch conf
156. ion6 with admin privilege o Fri Sep 10 0524 52 EDT 2004 2 8qFC Switch Swilch 8400 002AJUser admin attempted to log inta switch with an incorrect password fror 16 129 90 65 4068 Fri Sep 10 05 25 01 EDT 2004 2 8q FC Switch Switch 8400 0023 Successful login user admin OB session7 with admin privilege from E sddress 16 129 80 65 4070 Frigep 10 052614 EDT 2004 284 FC Switch Switch 6400 002C User login session 6 user adming 2O8 session6 has timed out Fri Sep 10 09 24 36 EDT 2004 16 129 82 149 Unknown Fabric Change SF 00 0005 Added Fabric 16 129 82 149 Unknown Connection to 15 129 82 149 Login Change 8F00 000Bj Login failed 16 129 82 149 Entry Switch Login Failed Fabric Status 8F00 000C Unknown 46 129 92 149 Entry Switch Login Failed Fabric Change EF00 0006 Removed Fabric 16 129 82 149 Entry Switch Login Failed 16 129 82 149 Unknown Fabric Change BF00 0005 Added Fabric 16 129 62 149 Unknowny Connection to 16 129 82 149 Login Change 8F00 000B Super user 16 129 82 149 Unknown Fabric Change F 00 0007 Discovered Switch 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 dd 3c 40 00 00 c0 dd 03 dd 3c Switch Status EFOO D00D Normal Fabric Status 8F00 000C Normal Column sorting buttons Figure 13 Event Browser Note Events that are generated by the application are not saved on the switch They are permanently discarded when you close a Switch Manager session but you can save these events to a file
157. ip address login and password Open existing fabric view file Start application without specifying a fabric _ Don t show this dialog again OK Cancel Help Figure 1 Initial Startup Dialog Switch Manager dialog box The following options are available from this initial dialog box m Open Configuration Wizard Opens the wizard to configure a switch add a new switch replace restore a switch or recover or edit an IP configuration of an existing switch See Configuration wizard on page 69 m Open existing fabric requires ip address login and password Opens the Add a New Fabric dialog box which prompts you for a fabric name IP address account name and password See Adding a fabric on page 36 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 21 Switch Manager m Open existing fabric view file Opens the Open View dialog box which prompts you to specify a fabric view file that you saved earlier See Opening a fabric view file on page 37 m Start application without specifying a fabric Opens the Switch Manager window Exiting Switch Manager 22 To exit a Switch Manager application session 1 Select File gt Exit If you have not yet defined an encryption key the Save Default Fabric View File dialog box Figure 2 is displayed and prompts you to save the current fabric view as the default fabric view file Save Default Fabric View File Switch Manager
158. it Create Members The Create a Member dialog box is displayed 4 Click WWN Domain Port or FC Address 5 Enter the hexadecimal value for the new zone member Enter 16 digits for a WWN member 4 digits for a Domain Port member DDPP or 6 digits for an FC Address member DDPPAA D Domain ID P PortNumber A ALPA 6 Click OK Renaming a zone or a zone set Select Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 Select the zone zone set to be renamed in the Zone Sets tree 1 2 3 Select Edit gt Rename The Rename Zone Rename Zone Set dialog box is displayed 4 Enter a new name for the zone zone set 5 Click OK Removing a zone member Removing a zone member affects every zone and zone set in which that zone is a member 1 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select the zone member to be removed 3 Select Edit gt Remove 4 Click OK HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 55 Switch Manager 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 1 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select the zone to be removed in the Edit Zoning dialog box The selected zone is removed from that zone set only 3 Select Edit Remove 4 Click OK Removing a zone fr
159. itch Manager Faceplate display menu bar options and shortcut keys 28 File Fabric Switch Open View File Ctr O Add Fabric Archive Save View As Remove Fabric Restore Save Default Fabric View File Show Event Browser User Accounts Preferences Set Date Time Exit Switch Properties Network Properties O Toggle Beacon Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Load Firmware Reset Switch Restore Factory Defaults Port Zoning Wizards View Help Port Properties Edit Zoning Configuration Wizard Refresh Help Topics Port Symbolic Name Edit Zoning Config Ext Credit Wizard V View Port Types About Reset Port Activate Zone Set i View Port States Port Loopback Test Deactivate Zone Set i View Port Speeds Restore Default Zoning T View Port Media Figure 8 Faceplate display menu bar options Table 4 Faceplate display shortcut keys Shortcut Selection Shortcut Selection Ctrl O File gt Open View File Alt S E Switch gt Reset Switch AIF O R Reset A Hard Reset Alt F A File gt Save View As Alt S S Switch gt Restore Factory Defaults Alt F D File gt Save Default Fabric Alt S W Switch gt Download Support View File File Alt F R File gt Preferences Alt P R Port gt Port Properties Alt F X File gt Exit Alt P N Port gt Por
160. late mf x File Fabric Switch Port Zoning Wizards View Help E a gm e m E amp g Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning 2 8q FC Switch e O Fabrict Norma Norma Ba 2 8q FC Switch i Bo EN P LETT TET EN W Field 2 89 FC Switch First Port Address 010000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 Serial Number 0346400048 Reason for Status Normal User Name admin Login Level Super user Super User True User Authentication Enabled True Vendor QLogic Firmware Version 4 0 3 2 6 Thu Aug 12 08 54 56 2004 Inactive Firmware Version N A does not apply to this switch Pending Firmware Version V4 0 3 2 6 Thu Aug 12 08 54 56 2004 PROM Boot Version V1 0 0 7 0 Mon Nov 3 13 11 08 2003 MAC Address D0 c0 dd 03 cf 85 IP Address 10 20 94 36 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 20 94 1 E Name Server Switch PortStats Portinfo Configured Zonesets Epe Figure 11 Faceplate display Port views and status Port color and text provide information about the port and its operational state Green indicates active gray indicates inactive The faceplate display provides views of port status corresponding to the View menu options in the faceplate display See Port status on page 80 for more information about these displays Displayed port information includes the port type state speed and media HP Stora
161. le Fabric Switch Port Zoning Wizards View Help E a BB e Ba Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning Switch ea 2 8q FC Switch Q Fabric 1 Normal 2 8q FC Switch e Normal Port Statistics data window page 64 Port Information data window page 65 Configured Zonesets data windows page 65 lel E3 0 N P REA AA A 2222222222222 22222 22222222272 Field 2 8q FC Switch First Port Address World Wide Name Serial Number Reason for Status User Name Login Level Super User User Authentication Enabled Vendor Firmware Version Inactive Firmware Version Pending Firmware Version PROM Boot Version MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway 010000 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 0346400048 Normal admin Super user True True QLogic V4 0 3 2 6 Thu Aug 12 08 54 56 2004 N A does not apply to this switch 4 0 3 2 6 Thu Aug 12 08 54 56 2004 1 0 0 7 0 Mon Nov 3 13 11 08 2003 O0 cO dd 03 cf 85 10 20 94 36 255 255 255 0 10 20 94 1 Name Server Switch Port Stats Port info Configured Zonesets Figure 22 Faceplate display Switch data window The fabric updates the topology and faceplate displays by forwarding changes in status to the management system 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
162. 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 m 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 m 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 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 1 Inthe faceplate display select the port to be tested and then select Port gt Port Loop
163. liases and ports devices in member list A zone can have a maximum of 2000 members member list can have any of the following formats Domain ID and port number pair Domain ID Port Number Domain IDs can be 1 239 port numbers can be 0 255 6 character hexadecimal device Fibre Channel address hex 16 character hexadecimal worldwide port name WWPN with the format XX XX XX XX XX XKIXXIXX Alias name The application verifies that the members format is correct but does not validate that such a member 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 component of the active zone set the zone will not be removed from the active zone set until the active zone set is deactivated LIST Displays a list of all zones and the zone sets of which they are components This keyword does not require an Admin session MEMBERS zone Displays all members of the zone given by zone This keyword does not require an Admin session HP
164. list image files 127 non disruptive activation 78 126 127 remove image files 127 retrieve image file 127 unpack image 127 version 154 Firmware Install command 123 FL_Port 81 87 G gateway address 73 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide generic port 81 87 generic port 81 87 getting help 18 graphic window 30 H hard reset 68 Hardreset command 124 help 25 Help command 125 help obtaining 17 History command 126 Hotreset command 126 HP authorized reseller 18 storage web site 18 technical support 18 I O Steam Guard 87 Image command 127 in band management 71 Initial Start Dialog 24 internal test 169 internal test 89 Interop mode 71 IP address 73 configuration 72 L layout 33 legacy address format 71 link delete 39 selecting 32 status 32 Link data window 64 link state database 151 Lip command 129 log archive 144 clear 144 event 144 163 power on self test 153 logged in users 154 loop port bypass 146 enable 146 fabric 81 87 initialization 129 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Index loopback test 89 loss of signal monitoring 66 M management workstation 20 manufacturer information 167 media status 81 memory activity 151 menu 33 menu structure 26 messages 97 N name server display 151 export 67 zone 46 Name Server data window 63 network configuration reset 132 discovery 73 interfaces 151 properties 72 N
165. log number of events must be a positive integer COMPONENTS Displays the components currently being monitored for events The components are as follows Mgmt server Management server events Nameserver Name server events Port Port events SNMP SNMP events Switch Switch management events Zoning Zoning conflict events DISPLAY filter Displays log events on the screen according to the component or severity level filter given by filter filter can be one of the following Info Displays all informative events Warning Displays all warning events Critical Displays all critical events Eport Displays all events related to E Ports Mgmtserver Displays all events related to the management server Nameserver Displays all events related to the name server Port port number Displays all events related to the port given by port number SNMP Displays all events related to SNMP Switch Displays all events related to switch management Zoning Displays all events related to zoning level Displays the event severity level logging setting and the display level setting options HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 163 Command line Interface Displays the options that are available for configuring event logging and automatic display to the screen See the Set Log Command on page 144 for information about how to configure event logging and display level port Dis
166. m Port Information data window m Name Server data window The faceplate display data windows provide information and statistics for switches and ports Use the topology display to view status information on fabrics switches and links between switches HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Faceplate ox File Fabric Switch Port Zoning Wizards View Help E a BB e m Bas Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning Switch 2 8q FC Switch e O Fabric Norma Q9 normal s 2 8q FC Switch EE EM EN EN Port status 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 Displaying port types m Displaying port operational states m Displaying port speeds m Displaying transceiver media status 80 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 2 8q FC Switch Port 1 Port Address 010100 Admin Port Type Oper Port Type Admin Port State Oper Port State Configured Admin Port State Logged In E Port Connection Status E Port Isolation Reason MFS Mode VO Stream Guard Admin Port Speed Oper Port Speed Interop Credits Device Scan Symbolic Name Ext Credits Requested GL Port F Port Online Online Online Logged In None None Normal Disabled Auto 2G 0 Enabled Porti None Portinfo Configured Zonesets
167. main ID specified Verify that all information is valid and retry the configuration change Consult the documentation for valid configurations Valid domain IDs must be in the range 1 to 239 and must be unique within a fabric If you set this in band switch offline you need an ethernet connection to the switch to put it back online Do you want to set switch offline or If you set this in band switch in diagnostics mode you need an ethernet connection to the switch to put it back online Do you want to set switch in diagnostics mode These changes prevent the application from communicating with the switch in the fabric Before applying the changes verify that the switch is reachable through its own Ethernet ort and then add a new fabric Fabric gt Add Fabric at the switch s own IP address IP configuration changes do not take effect until switch is reset The new IP configuration has been set on the switch but the user has decided not to reset the switch at this time Arrange a time when it is acceptable to disrupt communications between the hosts and storage systems and then reset the switch to make the changes effective Modification of IP configuration requires a switch reset to take effect The reset may disrupt traffic Do you wish to continue This configuration information does not become effective unless the switch is reset Resetting a switch in the fabric causes the servers and storage system
168. mode in preparation for testing Dn Down Port is disabled power is removed from the lasers and cannot be logged in Displaying port speeds To display the speed of each port select View gt View Port Speeds Table 21 lists the possible port speeds Table 21 Port speeds State Description Au Auto detect 1Gbps 1 Gbps transmission speed not supported 2Gbps 2 Gbps transmission speed Displaying transceiver media status To display transceiver media status select View gt View Port Media Table 22 lists the port media states and their meanings HP Storage Works 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 81 Switch Manager Table 22 Port transceiver states State Description hi Optical SFP Online Green amp k Optical SFP Offline Gray None Empty port no transceiver installed Port Statistics data window 82 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 then click the Port Stats tab below the data window Table 23 describes the Port Statistics data window entries The Statistics menu is available on the Port Statistics data window and provides different ways to view detailed port information Click the down arrow to open the menu Open the menu and then select Absolute to view the total count of statistics since the last switch or port re
169. most recent execution of that command m Enter line number to re execute the corresponding command from the History display m Enter partial command string to re execute a command that matches the command string m Enter to re execute the most recent command Examples 2 8q FC Switch gt history 1 show switch 2 date 3 help set 4 history 2 8q FC Switch 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 Usage set alarm beacon config 1og pagebreak port setup switch Hotreset command 126 Resets the switch for the purpose of activating the pending firmware without disrupting traffic This command terminates all management sessions saves all configuration information and clears the alarm log After the pending firmware is activated the configuration is recovered This process takes less than 80 seconds To save the alarm log to a file before resetting refer to the Set Log Command on page 144 Authority Admin HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Syntax hotreset Notes You can load and activate firmware on an operating switch without disrupting data traffic or having to re initialize attached devices under the following conditions m Nochanges are being made to switches in the fabric including powering up powering down and switch configur
170. mum of 19 logins or sessions reserved as follows m 4 logins or sessions for internal applications such as management server and SNMP m 9 high priority Telnet sessions m 6 logins or sessions for Switch Manager inband and out of band logins and Telnet logins Additional logins are refused 112 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Working with switch configurations Successful management of switches and fabrics with the command line interface depends on the effective use of switch configurations Key switch management tasks include m Modifying a configuration m Backing up a switch configuration m Restoring a switch configuration Modifying a configuration A switch supports up to 10 configurations including the default configuration Each switch configuration contains switch port port threshold alarm and zoning components The Show Switch command displays the name of the active configuration A configuration name can have up to 31 characters excluding the pound symbol semicolon and comma By editing the latest configuration and saving the results under a new name you can create a history of configuration changes Use the Config List command to display the names of the configurations stored on the switch 2 8q FC Switch gt config list Current list of configurations default config_10132003 To modify a switch configuration you must open an Admin session with the
171. n 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 times out after a period of time which can be changed using the Set Setup System command See the Set Setup command on page 147 Authority Admin Syntax ADMIN Keywords START Opens the admin session END Closes the admin session The Hardreset Logout Shutdown and Reset Switch commands 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 Notes 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 117 Command line Interface Examples The following example shows how to open and close an Admin session 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt 2 8q FC Switch admin gt admin end 2 8q FC Switch gt Alias command 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 Authority Admin session for all keywords except List and Members Syntax
172. n authority and to expire in 0 days Please confirm y n n The following is an example of the User Delete command 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 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 2 8q FC Switch admin gt user list User Ethernet Addr Port Logged in Since adminQOB 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 Whoami command Displays the account name session number and switch domain ID for the Telnet session Authority None Syntx WHOAMI Examples 2 8q FC Switch gt whoami User name admin session2 Switch name 2 8q FC Switch Switch domain ID 21 0x15 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 173 Command line Interface Zone Command Manages zones and zone membership on a switch Authority Admin and a Zoning Edit See the Zoning command on page 178 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session The List Members and Zonesets keywords are available without an Admin session Syntax ZONE Keywords 174 ADD zone member list Specifies one or more ports devices given by members to add to the zone named zone Use a space to delimit a
173. n dialog box is displayed Figure 24 The Port Threshold Alarm Configuration dialog box prompts you to enable or disable all alarms select an event set triggers set a sample window and enable or disable an individual alarm Port Threshold Alarm Configuration Switch Manager xj Enable All Port Threshold Alarms Port Threshold Alarm Enable Rising Trigger Falling Trigger Sample Window sec mmu a Figure 24 Port Threshold Alarm Configuration dialog box 2 Check Enable All Port Threshold Alarms to enable monitoring for all the individual alarm types that are enabled The Enable All Port Threshold Alarms check box is the master control for the individual alarms For example the switch monitors CRC errors only if both CRC Error Enable and Enable All Port Threshold Alarms are checked 3 Select an event type from the Port Threshold Alarm drop down list Choose from the following options o RC Errors Monitoring w RI Ch lt o CRC error monitoring Decode error monitoring Login monitoring Logout monitoring Loss of signal monitoring Check Enable to make the alarm eligible for use 5 Enter a value for the rising trigger A rising trigger alarm is generated when the event count per interval exceeds the rising trigger The switch does not generate another rising trigger alarm for that event until the count descends below the fallin
174. n page 80 for more information To set preferences for your Switch Manager sessions 1 Select File gt Preferences The Preferences dialog box is displayed Figure 4 Preferences Switch Manager x Working Directory C Documents and Settingsibsmith Browse Browser Location lesiinternet ExplorenlEXPLORE EXE Browse Application wide Options Fabric Discovery Interval 30 seconds Y View file auto save and load e Enabled Disabled Display initial startup dialog 8 Enabled Disabled Event browser Enabled Disabled Preferred Initial Port View View Types Y Close Help Figure 4 Preferences dialog box 2 Enter or browse for paths to the working directory and browser 3 Select the preferences you want in the Application wide Options area 4 Click OK HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Using online help Online help is available for the Switch Manager application and its functions You can do one of the following to open the online help file m Select Help Help Topics m Click Help on the tool bar Switch Manager m Click Help in a dialog box to display context sensitive help for all Switch Manager dialog boxes Viewing software version and copyright information To view Switch Manager software version and copyright information 1 Select Help gt About 2 Click OK when you are finished Using the Switch Manager
175. n self test refer to the Hardreset command on page 124 SYSTEM Resets the system configuration settings to the factory default values See Table 50 for system configuration default values Note Because this keyword changes network parameters the workstation could lose communication with the switch ZONING Clears the zoning database and deactivates the active zone set The zoning configuration values autosave default visibility remain unchanged 132 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Notes Command Line Interface The following tables specify the various factory default settings Table 45 Switch configuration default settings Parameter Default setting Admin State Online Broadcast Enabled True Inband Enabled True Domain ID Ox Hex Domain ID Lock False Symbolic Name 2 8q FC Switch R A TOV 10000 E D TOV 2000 Principal Priority 254 Configuration Description HP StorageWorks 2 8q FC Switch Table 46 Port configuration default settings Parameter Default setting Admin State Online Link Speed Auto Port Type GL Symbolic Name Port n where n is the port number ALFairness False DeviceScanEnabled True ForceOfflineRSCN False ARB FF False InteropCredit 0 ExtCredit 0 FANEnable True LCFEnable False MFSEnable True MSEnable True NoClose False lOStreamGuard Disabled VlEnable False P
176. nary mode to transfer files 221 You have transferred 43430 bytes in 1 files 221 Total traffic for this session was 43888 bytes in 1 transfers 221 Thank you for using the FTP service on localhost localdomain FTP the dump support file to another machine y n n Date command This command displays or sets the system date and time To set the date and time the information string must be provided in this format MMDDhhmmCCYY The new date and time takes effect immediately Authority Admin session except to display the date Syntax DATE Keywords MMDDhhmmCCYY Specifies the date this requires an admin session If you omit MMDDhhmmCCYY the current date is displayed which does not require an admin session Examples 2 8q FC Switch 4 date Mon Apr 07 07 51 24 2003 Firmware Install command Downloads firmware from a remote host to the switch installs the firmware and then resets the switch without a power on self test to activate the firmware If possible a non disruptive firmware activation is performed The command prompts you for the IP address of the remote host an account name and password on the remote host and a pathname for the firmware image file Authority Admin Syntax FIRMWARE INSTALL HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 123 Command line Interface Examples 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 firmware install Warning Installing new firmware requires a switch rese
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178. ng Switch Manager on Linux systems 1 Close all programs currently running and then insert the Small Business SAN Software CD into the server or management workstation CD ROM drive The CD auto mounts and executes an installation script If the CD does not auto mount mount the CD and execute the HP Small Business Linux Wizard script from the 1inux directory 41nstall smb sh 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation Starting Switch Manager For Windows systems do one of the following m Double click the Switch Manager shortcut icon m Select Start gt Switch Manager m Enter the following at the command line install directory Switch Manager exe For Linux systems because the installation script creates a symbolic link between Oopt HP HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Switch Manager and usr sbin Switch Manager enter the following at the command line 4 Switch Manager The application opens with the Initial Start Dialog S witch Manager dialog box Figure 1 If you prefer not to see this dialog box check the Don t show this dialog again option This has the same effect as disabling the Display Initial Startup Dialog preference See Setting Switch Manager preferences on page 24 for more information Initial Start Dialog Switch Manager x HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Fibre Channel Fabric Management Select initial option e Open Configuration Wizard Open existing fabric requires
179. nges to configured zone sets fabric wide you must edit the zoning databases on the individual switches 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 56 for more information See Zones on page 45 for information on zone types soft and hard 1 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select a zone set 3 Select Edit Create a Zone The Create a Zone dialog box is displayed 4 Enter a name for the new zone 5 Click OK The new zone name is displayed in the Zone Sets dialog box 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 Switch Manager asks if you would like to add that zone and its membership to the zone set 6 To add switch ports or attached devices to the zone do one of the following Inthe zone set tree select the zone set In the graphic window select the port to add to the zone Select Edit Add Members Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or World Wide Name in the Port Device tree and drag it into the zone Select a port by port number Fibre Channel address or World Wide Name in the Port Device tree Right click the zone and then select Add Zone Members 7
180. nnel address domain ID and port number World Wide Name or a combination Soft zoning supports all port types Hard Zoning ACL Zoning 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 Devices can communicate with each other and transmit outside the ACL zone but cannot receive inbound 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 zone boundaries supersede soft zone boundaries Membership can be defined only by domain ID and port number ACL zoning supports all port types Aliases 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 Zone sets A zone 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
181. nt value or Invalid frame size Must be 36 to 2148 or Invalid hex pattern Up to 8 hex digits allowed Verify that all information is valid and then retry the loopback test HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Table 35 Port Loopback test dialog box messages Continued Message No device detected in selected port yet Test will not be run on empty port User action that a loopback device is attached to the efore starting loopback test Verif port b Verify that the port is online with an active login before starting the loopback test Request to get admin privileges failed Verify that another user is not currently modifying the switch configuration using either the management application or a telnet login or any application and then retry the operation Request to start loopback test failed or Request to stop loopback test failed or Request for loopback test results failed or Request to reset loopback test results failed Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change Switch is currently unreachable Unable to accurately report status of port test The application lost communications with the switch while the switch was running the lo
182. of once per second See Customizing graphs on page 94 for information about changing what is plotted and how it is plotted 5 You can display graphs in the following ways Click on a switch entry handle and select one or more ports Right click on a switch icon in the fabric tree and then select Open Graph for All Ports on Switch or Open Graph for All Logged In Ports on Switch from the menu 6 You can move graphs around individually by clicking and dragging or you can arrange them as a group See Arranging graphs in the display on page 94 for more information Removing graphs 1 After viewing the graph click Remove 2 Toremove all graphs select Window gt Close All To remove a fabric and its graphs 1 Select the fabric in the fabric tree 2 Select Fabric gt Remove Fabric You can also right click on a fabric and then select Remove Fabric for the menu Right clicking on a graph opens a menu from which you can change graph options print a graph or save the graph statistics to a file Arranging graphs in the display To arrange and size graphs in the display select Window gt Cascade Tile or Close All m Cascade overlaps the graphs so that all graphs are at least partially visible m Tile arranges the graphs in non overlapping rows and columns m Close All closes all graphs You can also click a graph on the Window menu to bring that graph to the front Customizing graphs 94 You can customiz
183. og box has a Zone Sets tree and a Port Device or members tree Both trees use display conventions similar to the fabric tree for expanding and contracting zone sets zones and ports An expanded port shows the port Fibre Channel address an expanded address shows the port World Wide Name Select items as follows Click a zone zone set or port icon m Right click to select a zone set or zone and then open the corresponding menu m Hold down Shift while clicking several consecutive icons m Hold down Ctrl while clicking several non consecutive icons Using tool bar buttons menus or a drag and drop method you can create and manage zone sets and zones in the zoning database Table 8 describes the zoning tool bar operations After defining zoning changes click OK to implement those changes and exit the Edit Zoning dialog box Click Apply to save changes without closing the Edit Zoning dialog box Before zoning changes are implemented Switch Manager checks for and reports zoning conflicts Empty zone sets m Empty zones m Empty aliases m ACL zones with non domain ID port number membership HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Table 8 Edit Zoning dialog box tool bar buttons and icons Tool bar button icon Description E Create Zone Set Create a new zone set Zone Set E Create Zone Create a new zone Zone a Create Alias Create another name for a set of objects las af
184. om 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 remove a zone from all zone sets including the orphan zone set 1 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select the zone to be removed in the Edit Zoning dialog box 3 Select Edit gt Remove Zone from All Sets 4 Click OK Changing zone types 1 Select the switch with the zone type to change in the faceplate display 2 Select Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 3 Select the zone to change in the Zone Sets tree 4 Select Edit Set Zone Type The Set Zone Type dialog box is displayed 5 Select Soft or ACL from the Zone Type drop down list Soft zoning is the least restrictive type of zoning ACL zoning is hard zoning and is enforced by hardware and defines access to a given port Managing aliases 56 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 Managing aliases includes m Creating an alias m Adding a member to an alias m Removing an alias from all zones 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 swit
185. ommand on page 137 LOG option Specifies the type of entries to be entered in the event log See the Set Log Command on page 144 PAGEBREAK state Specifies how much information is displayed on the screen at a time according to the value given by state This keyword does not require an admin session 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 List Zones Zoning Active List OFF Allows continuous display of information without a break PORT option Sets port state and speed for the specified port The previous Set Config Port settings are restored after a switch reset or a reactivation of a switch configuration See the Set Port command on page 146 n ETUP option Changes SNMP and system configuration settings See the Set Setup command on page 147 SWITCH state 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 2 8q FC Switch 4 set beacon on 2 8q FC Switch gt set beacon off
186. on the workstation before closing Switch Manager and can read it later with a text editor or browser Events that are generated by the switch are stored on the switch and retrieved when the application is restarted Some alarms are configurable See Configuring port threshold alarms on page 66 Table 7 Event severity levels Severity Icon Alarm An Alarm is any event that is a serviceable event This means that attention by the user or tield service is required Alarms are events that get posted asynchronously fo the screen Alarms cannot be turned off If the alarm denotes that a system error has occurred the customer or field representative will be directed to provide a show support capture of the switch Critical Event An event generated by the Switch Manager application and indicates a potential failure Critical log messages are events that warrant notice by the user By default these log messages are posted to the screen Critical log messages do not have alarm status because they require no immediate attention from a user or service representative A Warning Event An event generated by the Switch Manager application that indicates errors or other conditions that may require attention to maintain maximum performance Warning messages are not posted to the screen unless the log is configured to do so Warning messages are not disruptive and therefore do not meet the criteria of Critical The
187. on 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 6 shows the different switch icons and their meanings HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Event Browser Switch Manager Table 6 Topology display switch and status icons Switch Icon Description 2 8q FC Switch m Normal operation green Warning Operational with errors yellow E m Critical Potential failure red E Unknown Communication status unknown unreachable or unmanageoble blue Fabric Management Switch W Ethernet connection normal green E006 a W Ethernet connection warning yellow LIC CE CDI CDD CD CDI W Ethernet connection critical red Switch is not manageable with this version of Switch Manager Use the management application that was shipped pe with this switch The Event Browser displays a list of events generated by the switches in the fabric and the Switch Manager application Events are generated by the Switch Manager application and are not saved on the switch but can be saved to a file during the Switch Manager session Entries in the Event Browser are formatted by severity time stamp source type and description The maximum number of entries allowed is 1500 Once the maximum is reached the event list
188. on for the port given by port id port id is a port Fibre Channel address 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 perf option Displays performance information for all ports See the Show Perf command on page 165 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 57 describes the port parameters Table 57 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 Number of class x frames sent by this port ClassXWordsln Number of class x words received by this port ClassXWordsOut Number of class x words sent by this port ClassXToss Bomber of times an SOFi3 or SOFn3 frame is tossed from DecodeError Number of decode errors detected FBusy Number of 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 fr
189. on level Detailed specific questions HP storage web site The latest information on this product as well as the latest drivers are available on the following HP web site http www hp com country us eng prodserv storage html From this web site select the appropriate product or solution HP authorized reseller For the name of your nearest HP Authorized Reseller m Inthe United States call 1 800 345 1518 m In Canada call 1 800 263 5868 m Elsewhere see the HP web site for locations and telephone numbers htto www hp com 18 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager This chapter describes how to use the Switch Manager application and its menus including Getting started page 20 Managing fabrics page 35 Managing switches page 58 Managing ports page 80 Graphing port performance page 91 Interpreting Switch Manager messages page 97 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 19 Switch Manager Getting started Installing Switch Manager page 20 Starting Switch Manager page 21 Exiting Switch Manager page 22 Removing Switch Manager page 23 Changing the encryption key for the default fabric view file page 23 Saving and opening fabric view files page 23 Setting Switch Manager preferences page 24 U Viewing software version and copyright information page 25 U U U sing online help page 25 sing the Switch Manager user
190. opback tests and could not determine whether the tests completed If the problem was temporary restart the loopback tests The port selected for online port test must be online with active login Verify that the port is online with an active login before starting the loopback test Timed out on response notifications Test terminated The application lost communications with the switch while the switch was running the loopback tests and could not determine whether the tests completed If the problem was temporary restart the loopback tests Unable to perform loopback test on port m because port is not in diagnostic state W because port is a donor port W because there is already a port test in progress Correct the error indicated and then retry the loopback test HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 105 Switch Manager Extended Credits wizard messages Table 36 Extended Credits wizard messages Message Request for admin failed User action Verify that another user is not currently modifying the switch configuration using either the management application or a telnet login or any application and then retry the operation Request for extended credits failed Verify that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the operation Request to edit config failed o
191. orks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 175 Command line Interface wwn_c001b0 zone_set_1 wwn_401248 zone_set_1 wwn 02402f zone set 1 wwn 22412f zone set 1 The following is an example of the Zone Members command 2 8q FC Switch 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 21 00 00 e0 8b 02 41 2f The following is an example of the Zone Zonesets command 2 8q FC Switch gt zone zonesets zonel Current List of ZoneSets for Zone zonel zone set 1 Zoneset command Manages zone sets and component zones across the fabric Authority Admin and Zoning Edit See the Zoning command on page 178 for information about starting a Zoning Edit session The Active List and Zones keywords are available without an Admin session You must close the Zoning Edit session before using the Activate and Deactivate keywords Syntx ZONESET Keywords 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 176 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface ACTIVE Displays the name of the active zone set This keyword does not require Admin session ADD zone set zone list Adds a list of zones and aliases given by zone list to the zone set given by zone set Use a space
192. ors 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 156 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface The following is an example of the Show Port command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show port 1 Port Number 1 AdminState Online PortID 150100 AsicNumber 0 PortWWN 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 Porti LoginStatus NotLoggedIn SyncStatus SyncLost MaxCredit 16 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 A Class3FramesIn 0 PrimSeqErrors 0 Class3FramesOut 0 RxLinkResets 23 Class3Toss 0 RxOfflineSeq 45 Class3WordsIn 0 TotalErrors 26 Class3WordsOut 0 TotalLIPsRecvd 0 DecodeErrors 0 TotalLIPsXmitd 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 PD AL PS 0 TxLinkResets 54 LIP F7 AL PS 0 TxOfflineSeq 14 LIP F7 F7
193. ow and provides different ways to view detailed port information Click the down arrow to open the menu Open the menu and then 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 Click Clear Baseline to set the current baseline HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Port Information data window The Port Information data window displays port detail information for the selected ports To open the Port Statistics data window click the Port Info tab below the data window in the faceplate display Refer to Table 24 for a description of the Port Information data window entries Configured Zonesets data windows The Configured Zonesets data window displays all zone sets zones aliases and zone membership in the zoning database Figure 23 To open the Configured Zonesets data window click the Configured Zonesets tab below the data window in the faceplate display To view the active zonesets in the Active Zonesets data window open the topology display and then click the Active Zonesets data window tab The Configured Zonesets data window 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 t
194. p 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 Type GL HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 77 Switch Manager Downloading a support file The Download Support File menu option assembles all log files and switch memory data into a core dump file dump support tgz zip This file can be sent to technical support personnel for troubleshooting switch problems The menu option is not displayed for switches that don t support the download support file function 1 Select Switch gt Download Support File The Download Support File dialog box is displayed Click Browse to define a location for the support file or type the path in the Text box Click Start to begin the process of creating and downloading the support file to your workstation Observe the status in the Status area 5 After the support file is saved to your workstation click Close Installing firmware 78 Installing firmware involves loading unpacking and activating the firmware image on the switch Switch Manager does this in one operation To provide consistent performance throughout the fabric ensure that all switches are running the same version of firmware The switch only supports one firmware image and thus t
195. play and then select Switch gt Switch Properties The Switch Properties dialog box is displayed Select In band Management Enable Click OK Managing the fabric database Adding a fabric 36 A fabric database contains the set of fabrics that you have added during a Switch Manager session Initially if you do not open an existing fabric or fabric view file the Switch Manager application opens with an empty fabric database To add a fabric to the database 1 Select Fabric gt Add Fabric The Add a New Fabric dialog box is displayed Figure 12 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Add a New Fabric Switch Manager x Add a New Fabric Add Fabric Switch Manager Fabric Name IP Address Login Name Password Figure 12 Add a New Fabric dialog box 2 Enter a fabric name optional and the IP address of the switch through which to manage the fabric Enter an account name and password The factory login name and password are admin password The password is for the switch and is stored in the switch firmware See User account security on page 35 for information about user authentication See Managing user accounts on page 58 or the User command on page 171 for information about creating user accounts Click Add Fabric Note A switch supports a combined maximum of 19 logins or sessions as follows m Four logins o
196. play and verify that the zoning database has been completely read and then retry the operation Unable to perform request Switch is currently unreachable Verify that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the operation HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 103 Switch Manager Load Firmware dialog box messages Table 34 Load Firmware dialog box messages Message Bad checksum CRC for the firmware image or meaner firmware image for this type of switch User action Select the correct firmware file for this switch File was not found Verify that the firmware file specified actually exists or specify a new firmware file Firmware image had a bad CRC or was invalid for this type of switch Select a valid firmware image for this type of switch and retry the operation Firmware upload status unknown Image has een uploaded but confirmation from the switch was not received The application lost communications with the switch while the switch was unpacking the firmware image If the problem was temporary examine the firmware versions on the switch to verify that the firmware was unpacked correctly or upload a new firmware image to the switch The flash memory on the switch may be too small for this image Select an Spprapridis firmware image for this type of switch and retry
197. plays 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 port no entry is made in the log settings Displays the current filter settings for component severity level port and display level This command is equivalent to executing the following commands separately Show Log Component Show Log Level and Show Log Port Examples The following is an example of the Show Log Component command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show log component Current settings for log FilterComponent NameServer MgmtServer Zoning Switch Blade Port Eport Snmp The following is an example of the Show Log Level ommand 2 8q FC Switch gt show log level Current settings for log FilterLevel Info DisplayLevel Critical The following is an example of the Show Log Options command 2 8q FC Switch gt show log options Allowed options for log FilterComponent All None NameServer MgmtServer Zoning Switch Blade Port Eport Snmp FilterLevel Critical Warn Info None DisplayLevel Critical Warn Info None The following is an example of the Show Log command 2 8q FC Switch gt show log 327 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Eport State E A0 GET DOMAIN ID 328 day month date time year Eport Port 0 8 FSPF PortUp state 0 Eport Port 0 8 Sending init hello 330 day month date time year Eport Port 0 8 Eport Port 0 8 Eport State E A2 IDLE E
198. port Port 0 8 EFP WWN 0x100000c0dd00b845 329 day month date time year Processing EFP oxid 0x8 331 day month date time year i I I i aE 332 day month date time year len 0x30 164 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 333 day month date time year I Eport Port 0 8 Sending 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 336 day month date time year I Eport Port Oper UserPort 0 8 EpConnState Connected Show Perf command Command Line Interface 0 8 LSDB Xchg timer set 0 8 Setting attribute 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 Authority None Syntax SHOW Pl Ei 3j hj Keywords BYTE Displays continuous performance data in total bytes second transmitted and received for all ports Enter q to stop the display INBYTE Displays continuous performance data in bytes second received for all ports Type q and press Enter to stop the display OUTBYTI Lj Displays continuous performance data in bytes second transmitted for all ports Enter q to stop the display FRAME Displays continuous performance data in total
199. ports of the switch Domain ID and Domain ID Lock parameters 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 reassigns any domain ID conflicts and establishes the fabric If you lock the domain ID on a switch and a domain ID conflict occurs one of the switches isolates as a separate fabric and the Logged In LEDs on both switches flash to show the affected ports See the Set Config command on page 137 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 isolates as a separate fabric However you can remedy this by resetting the new switch or taking it offline then back online The principal switch reassigns the domain ID and the switch joins 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 Broadca
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201. r Request fo save and activate config failed Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the operation Zoning dialog box messages Table 37 Zoning dialog box messages Message Error loading zoning User action Verify that the specified zoning configuration ile exists on a file system that is reachable ae that the user has permissions to read the ile Error returned from switch Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is cole in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then refresh the zoning information from the switch to determine whether any of the zoning configuration has been applied If necessary re edit the zoning configuration and apply to the switch again Error saving zoning Verify that the specified zoning configuration ile exists on a file system that is reachable ane that the user has permissions to write the ile Failed to obtain admin privileges Verify that another user is not currently modifying the switch configuration using either the management application or a telnet login or any application and then retry the operation Invalid name Valid names start with a letter and valid chars include all alphanumeric
202. r account 1 Select Switch gt User Accounts The User Account Administration dialog box is displayed 2 Click the Modify Account tab at the bottom of the dialog box The Modify Account tab is displayed Figure 21 Admin Authority Days to Expiration never expires never expires Modify Account Select user account to be modified Account Login ho selection _ Admin Authority Enabled Account Expiration Date 8 Permanent account no expiration date Account will expire in 365 days max of 2000 days Modify Account Figure 21 User Account Administration dialog box Modify Account 3 Select the account login name from the list of accounts at the top of the dialog box HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 61 Switch Manager 4 Click the Admin Authority Enabled check box to grant admin authority to the account name n Click Modify Account Click Close Displaying switch information 62 The following faceplate display and data windows provide information about the name server the device and HBA switch specifications and addresses configuration parameters Select an option from the Account Expiration Date area performance statistics port information and configured zone sets information Name Server data window page 63 Switch data window page 63 Link data window page 64 HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Faceplate Fi
203. r sessions for internal applications such as management server and SNMP m Nine high priority Telnet sessions W Six logins or sessions for Switch Manager inband and out of band logins and Telnet logins Additional logins are refused Removing a fabric To delete a fabric file from the database 1 2 Select a fabric in the fabric tree Select Fabric gt Remove Fabric Opening a fabric view file A fabric view file is one or more fabrics saved to a file 1 Select File gt Open View File or click Open If the fabric you are currently viewing has changed you are prompted to save the changes to the fabric view file with the Save View dialog box before opening a different view file Enter the name of the file to open and enter a file password if a password was entered when this fabric view file was saved Click OK HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 37 Switch Manager Saving a fabric view file 1 Select File gt Save View As The Save View dialog box is displayed Enter a new file name 2 3 Enter a file password if necessary 4 Click OK 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 The rediscover function is more comprehensive than the refres
204. ra stats 67 Setting the date time and NTPclient lllleeeleleeee III 68 Reset ng ais Witch o ceci ues Chesne ieu e do rund o d ede ep Kex dub peu Pra es dae AN 68 Configuring a WC icu ud cree eae eee ee ede PR Wc x dune pario d eda deb 68 Configuration wizard 2 eee m mer 69 Switch properties ssi oilice dolis dro ba RE e Lied p Re o Ee ERE 69 Symbolic Name parameter o 69 Administrative State parameter 2 2 cece hmm 70 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 5 Contents Domain ID and Domain ID Lock parameters 6 0 0 0 00 eee ccc e 70 Broadcast Support parameter o oooooooooo e e eens 70 In band Management parameter 0 0 0 0 ccc tenet nen ene ees 71 Interop Mode parameter o 71 Legacy Address Format parameter 0 1 0 eee ene tenes 71 Timeout Values parameters 1 0 ec eee ttn e nee ae 71 Network properties yu ya soe cineca ce beeen a da e 72 IP Configuration parameters 72 SNMP Configuration parameters o oo oooocoo RR en eae 73 SNMP Trap Configuration o o oooooror I eee eae 74 Remote Logging parameter oo ooooooo m nent n en enna 74 Archiving a switch configuration lesse teen teen eens 75 Restoring a switch configuration lesse eee eben nea 75 Restoring the factory default configuration 0 2 0 0 eect teen eens TI Downloading a support file o oocoococoocoror I A eae 78 Installing firmwares aider Ert gee HR as a Pa UE
205. raphs 1 Select a graph 2 Select File gt Print Graph Window You can also right click on a graph and then select Print Graph Window from the menu Rescaling a selected graph The Rescale Selected Graph option auto scales downward and re positions the data within a graphic window to display all new data captured by the graph 1 Select a graph 2 Select Graph gt Rescale Selected Graph or right click on the graph and then select Rescale from the menu 3 View the data in the graph window Saving graph statistics to a file Statistics for graphs can be saved to a file that can be opened with a spreadsheet application 1 Select a graph 2 Select File gt Save Current Graph Statistics to a File or Save All Graph Statistics to a File The Save dialog box is displayed You can also right click on a graph and select Save Statistics to File 3 Enter a path name for the file By default the file is saved in the working directory 4 Click Save 96 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Interpreting Switch Manager messages Switch Manager This section lists the Switch Manager messages by task dialog box or display To find a message and what to do about it consider what task you are performing and refer to the corresponding subsection Fabrics File Open Save messages page 97 Add a Fabric messages page 97 Faceplate display messages page 102 Zoning dialog box messages page 106
206. re not affected m 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 1 Select Zoning gt Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 2 Select the zone set to be removed in the Zone Sets tree 3 Select Edit Remove to remove the zone set 4 Click Apply to save changes to the zoning database Alternatively you may use shortcut menus to remove a zone set from the database Removing all zoning definitions To clear all zone and zone set definitions from the zoning database choose one of the following m Select Edit gt Clear Zoning and then click Yes in the Removes All dialog box to confirm that you want to delete all zones and zone sets m Right click the Zone Sets heading at the top of the Zone Sets tree and then select Clear Zoning from the menu Click Yes to confirm that you want to delete all zone sets and zones HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 53 Switch Manager Managing zones Managing zones involves the following Creating a zone in a zone set Adding zone members Creating a member Renaming a zone 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 cha
207. rmation on how to configure Remote Logging 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 local0 info tab var adm messages name A tab separates the Selector 1o0ca10 info and Action var adm messages messages name Archiving a switch configuration You can create an XML archive file containing the configuration parameters Basically any data received by Switch Manager is archived However user accounts and passwords are available only through the command line interface and are not received by Switch Manager and thus are not archived Archived parameters include the following 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 User account information is not archived The archive can be used later to restore the switch See Restoring a switch configuration on page 75 for more information 1 Select Switch gt Archive The Save dialog box is displayed 2 Enter a file name in the Save dialog box 3 Click Save Restoring a switch configuration Restoring a switch loads the archived s
208. rt menu and the Port Properties dialog box as shown in Figure 31 To open the Port Properties dialog box for a port select one or more ports and then select Port gt Port Properties Port Properties Switch Manager xj Symbolic Name 2 84 FC Switch Selected Port Port 1 PortStates bans offline diagnostics down j Port Speed auto detect O 16b 26h Porttype F port O FL port Donor O G port 8 GL port Interop Credits 0 0 255 For default interop credit setting enter zero VO Stream Guard Enable 8 Disable Warning RSCN suppression must be used for initiator ports only Device Scan 8 Enable Disable ce j We Figure 31 Port Properties dialog box The Port Properties dialog box displays the switch name and the selected port s Use the Port Properties dialog box to view and change the following Port States parameters Port Speed parameters Port Type parameters Interoperability Credits parameters I O Stream Guard parameters Device Scan parameter Changing the port symbolic name Extending port credits HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 85 Switch Manager Port States parameters The port administrative state determines the operational state of a port The port administrative state exists in two forms m The configured administrative state is the state that is saved in the switch configuration and is preserved
209. rt number set port x state diagnostics Choose the type of port loopback test to run m Torun an internal loopback test enter the following test port x internal m To run an external loopback test enter the following command A loopback plug must be installed for this test to pass test port x external A series of test parameters are displayed on the screen Press Enter to accept each default parameter value or enter a new value for each parameter 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 After the test type has been chosen and the command executed a message on the screen will appear detailing the test results After the test is run put the port back into online state by entering the following command x port number set port x state online To verify port is back online enter the following command The contents of the AdminState box should display Online show port x The online loopback node to node test requires that port be online and connected to a remote device To run the online loopback test To start an admin session enter the following command admin start To run the online loopback test enter the following command test port x online A series of test parameters are displayed on the screen Press Enter to accept each default parameter
210. rts to allow the fabrics to join Note If you deactivate the active zone set in one fabric and the Interop Auto Save parameter is enabled the active zone set from the second fabric propagates to the first fabric and replace all zones with matching names in the configured zone sets Interop Auto Save is not supported at this time If the zone sets to merge have the same Zone A that only differ in the type of zone soft vs hard the zone sets merge If this is a 2 switch fabric Switch 1 states that Zone A is soft and Switch 2 states that Zone A is ACL See Managing zones on page 54 for information about adding and removing zone members See Resetting a port on page 89 for information about resetting a port Using the Edit Zoning dialog box To edit the zoning database for a particular switch select Zoning Edit Zoning The Edit Zoning dialog box is displayed Figure 17 Changes can only be made to inactive zone sets which are stored in flash non volatile memory and retained after resetting a switch 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 You can not edit an active zone set on a switch You must configure an inactive zone set to your needs and then activate that updated zone set to apply the changes to the fabric When you ac
211. s Note In addition to these you can also plot total errors by selecting the Total Errors check box 3 Select Display Grid on Graph to display the unit grid 4 Choose the color scheme for the graph a Click Select Color to open its corresponding Select Color dialog box b Select the color for each data type the unit grid and the background by clicking the corresponding color box or button In each case you can choose a color using the Swatches Red Green Blue RGB or Hue Saturation Brightness HSB method HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 95 Switch Manager Note Clicking Reset in the Swatches HSB and RGB tab pages of the Select Color dialog box resets the colors in the Preview area to the last saved color scheme At this point you are only selecting a new color scheme to be saved Swatches Click the Swatches tab Select a swatch from the palette HSB Click the HSB tab Select a color using any of the following methods Click in the color palette Select H S or B and use the slide to vary the selected value Enter values in the H S or B input boxes 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 boxes c Click OK 5 Click the corresponding option to apply changes to all graphs the currently selected graph or all new graphs 6 Click OK Printing g
212. s output and messages Monospace font Command line and code variables Monospace italic font Web site addresses Blue underlined sans serif font text http www hp com The following symbols may be found in the text of this guide They have the following meanings WARNING Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the MN warning could result in bodily harm or death Caution Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data Note Text set off in this manner presents commentary sidelights or interesting points of information About this Guide Equipment symbols The following equipment symbols may be found on hardware for which this guide pertains They have the following meanings AA Any enclosed surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of electrical shock hazards Enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock hazards do not open this enclosure ANS Any RJ 45 receptacle marked with these symbols indicates a network interface connection WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock fire or damage to the equipment do not plug telephone or telecommunications connectors into this receptacle ANAM Any surface or area of the equipm
213. s 0 0 0 0 Trap2Port decimal value 162 Trap2Severity see allowed options above warning Trap2Version 1 2 2 Trap2Enabled True False False Trap3Address dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 Trap3Port decimal value 162 Trap3Severity see allowed options above warning Trap3Version 1 2 2 Trap3Enabled True False False Trap4Address dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 Trap4Port decimal value 162 Trap4Severity see allowed options above warning Trap4Version 1 2 2 Trap4Enabled True False False HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 149 Command line Interface Trap5Address dot notated IP Address 0 0 0 0 Trap5Port decimal value 162 Trap5Severity see allowed options above warning Trap5Version 1 2 2 Trap5Enabled True False False ReadCommunity string max 32 chars public WriteCommunity string max 32 chars private TrapCommunity string max 32 chars public AuthFailureTrap True False False ProxyEnabled True False True The following is an example of the Set Setup System command 2 8q FC Switch 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 Q and the ENTER key to do so Eth0NetworkDiscovery 1 Static 2 Bootp
214. s MaxZones MaxAliases MaxTotalMembers MaxZonesInZoneSets MaxMembersPerZone 180 Maximum Current Name 256 6 256 19 256 1 2000 149 1000 15 2000 10 D 1 JBOD 1 23 D 1 Photons 9 D 2 JBOD1 16 D 2 NewJBOD 2 5 E1JBOD1 5 E2JBOD2 3 LinkResetZone 3 LinkResetZone2 8 NewJBOD1 8 NewJBOD2 12 Q_1Photon1 12 Q 2Photon2 8 O 1 NewJBOD1 13 Q 1 Photon 1 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 13 QO 2 Photon 2 MaxMembersPerAlias 2000 2 AliasInAZone The following is an example of the Zoning List command 2 8q FC Switch 4 zoning list Active ZoneSet 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 10 00 00 00 c9 23 bd 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 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10 00 00 00 c9 22 15 c3 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface 181 Command line Interface wwn_23bd31 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10 00 00 00 c9 23 bd 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 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 c2 50 06 04 82 bf d2 18 d2 10 00 00 00 c9 22
215. s attached to the fabric to lose communications until the switch reset is complete and the fabric has re initialized If this is acceptable continue otherwise cancel the reset operation HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 99 Switch Manager Table 31 Switch Properties dialog box messages Continued Message User action Verify that all information is valid and retry the configuration change Consult the documentation for valid configurations Out of range domain ID specified Valid domain IDs must be in the range 1 to 239 and must be unique within a fabric If the fabric contains Switch with E_Port switches all domain IDs must be in the same range of sixteen values 1 16 17 32 and so on Received error in attempting to edit switch Verify that the data is valid that the user has configuration permissions to modify the configuration on the or switch that the switch is reachable in the Received error in attempting to save switch fabric and that the fabric is reachable from configuration the user s workstation and then retry the or configuration change Received error in attempting to activate switch configuration Reset will complete shortly There is a brief loss Wait for the switch to become reachable of connectivity with switch again This may take up to one minute The new domain ID specified is invalid Verify that all information is valid and retry
216. s you for a value For each parameter enter a new value or press Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets These parameters must be saved in a configuration and activated before they take effect See the Config command on page 119 for information about saving and activating a configuration Table 53 describes the Set Config Threshold parameters The switch shuts down a port if an alarm condition is not cleared within three consecutive sampling windows 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 trigger Table 53 Set config threshold parameters Parameter Threshold Monitoring Enabled Description 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 Enables True or disables False the generation of alarms for each of the following events m CRC errors Decode errors DecodeErrorsMonitoringEnabled LoginMonitoringEnabled LogoutMonitoringEnabled LOSMonitoringEnabled Device login errors Device logout errors Loss of signal errors Rising Trigger The event count above which a rising trigger alarm is logged The switch will not generate another risin trigger alarm for that event until the count descende below the falling trig
217. set 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 click Clear Baseline to set the current baseline The baseline is also set when the switch status changes from unreachable to reachable Table 23 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 Enna ol polling interval The start time for the Baseline t 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 Al Init Number of times the port entered the initialization state AL Init Error Number of times the port entered initialization and the initialization failed Increments count when port has a sync loss Bad Frames Number of frames that were truncated due to a loss of sync or the frame did not end with an EOF Class 3 Frames In Number of class 3 frames received by this port Class 3 Frames Out Number of class 3 frames transmitted by this port Class 3 Toss Number of class 3 sequences discarded by this port A sequence can be discarded because of detection of a missing frame based on SEQ CNT
218. settings Table 56 describes the system configuration parameters For each parameter enter a new value or press Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets Note Changing the IP address will terminate all Ethernet management sessions Table 56 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 AdminTimeout Specifies the amount of time in minutes the switch waits before terminating an idle Admin session Zero 0 disables the time out threshold The default is 30 the maximum is 1440 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Table 56 System configuration settings Continued Entry Description 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 NTPClientEnabled Enables
219. ssages lesen 98 Switch Properties dialog box messages o oooo oocococrcr RH e 99 Port Properties dialog box messages llle eh 101 Faceplate display messages 4 eee rece a ca Dae e e RV a Rd ee obs 102 Load Firmware dialog box messages oooocoococorr eh 104 Port Loopback Test dialog box messages 0 cece cece eee e eens 104 Extended Credits wizard messages 0 0 cece eee ee 106 Zoning dialog box messages 2 1 ee eh eens 106 Restore Configuration dialog box messages 0 eee eee eh 108 Save Fabric View dialog box messages 0 0 0 cee hn 108 Trap Configuration dialog box messages 0 0 0 cee eect eee e ene n ene 109 2 Command Line Interface esee err ee Khe ee ahh ee RR RE EEO rie 111 Loggmg On toa SWICIE 3 i speed Baw ite Ria Aaa ia UOI cba eed bab epa e ONG wee eed gen 112 Working with user accountS ooo 112 Working with switch configurations lees n 113 Modifying a configuration ees soree innere tanara EE ee m eh 113 Backing up a switch configuration 0 0 0 eect n 114 Restoring a switch configuration 0 ccc n 115 COMMANGS qe TE ERG ERAS oa Male gl ha ee eA ea eR ee Pda ON Bae 116 Admin cOMMANG iii cea ccce ee ee Ee ee Dosa toe See QR Sed EE ob Be 117 ult Ga ieee ate eee a eee ae bh ae ee Eda yee ea ee 117 SyhtaX hese eRe thea Rese heehee a ai saddened edo hes 117 Keywords ciet Cie A debeo eo DRE co ieee ee eed tU ee tg ee ee 117 ho
220. st Support parameter Broadcast is supported 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 Fabric Shortest Path First FSPF is used to set up a fabric spanning tree used in transmission of broadcast frames Broadcast frames are retransmitted on all online F Ports Broadcast zoning is supported with Access Control List ACL hard zones When a broadcast frame is received these hard zones are enforced at the F Port If the originator of HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager the broadcast is in a hard zone the frame is retransmitted on all online F Ports within the hard zone If the originator of the broadcast frame is not in a hard zone the frame is retransmitted on online F Ports that are not in a hard zone The default setting is disabled In band Management parameter In band Management is the ability to manage switches across inter switch links using Switch Manager SNMP management server The switch comes from the factory with in band management enabled If you disable in band management on a particular switch you can no longer communicate with that switch by means other than a direct Ethernet or serial connection In band Management is not supported at this time Interop Mode parameter When a zone set is activated this and other FC SW 2 compliant switches propagat
221. switch problems Use this command when directed by your HP Authorized Service Provider The command prompts for the IP address of the remote host an account name and password on the remote host and a pathname for an existing folder on the remote host Authority Admin Syntax CREATE SUPPORT Examples 122 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 create support Log Msg day month date time UTC 2004 C 8400 003B Switch Creating the support file this will take several seconds FTP the dump support file to another machine y n y Enter IP Address of remote computer 10 20 33 130 Login name johndoe Enter remote directory name bin support Would you like to continue downloading support file y n n y Connected to 10 20 33 130 10 20 33 130 220 localhost localdomain FTP server Version wu 2 6 1 18 ready 331 Password required for johndoe Password XXXXXXX 230 User johndoe logged in cd bin support 250 CWD command successful lcd itasca conf images Local directory now itasca conf images bin 200 Type set to I put dump support tgz local dump support tgz remote dump support tgz 227 Entering Passive Mode 10 20 33 130 232 133 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for dump support tgz 226 Transfer complete 43430 bytes sent in 0 292 secs 1 5e 02 Kbytes sec HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Remote system type is UNIX Using bi
222. sword without an Admin session Syntax El PASSWD ACCOUNT NAMI Keywords ACCOUNT NAME The user account name To change the password for an account name other than your own you must open an admin session with the account name Admin If you omit account name you are prompted to change the password for the current account name Examples 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 passwd user2 Press q and the ENTER key to abort this command account OLD password id UE account NEW password 4 20 chars y EXEEREER please confirm account NEW password password has been changed HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 129 Command line Interface Ping command Ps command 130 Initiates an attempt to communicate with another switch over an Ethernet network and reports the result Authority None Syntax PING Keywords IP ADDRESS The IP address of the switch to query Examples The following is an example of a successful Ping command 2 8q FC Switch gt ping 10 20 11 57 Ping command issued Waiting for response 2 8q FC Switch gt Response successfully received from 10 20 11 57 This following is an example of an unsuccessful Ping command 2 8q FC Switch gt ping 10 20 10 100 Ping command issued Waiting for response No response from 10 20 10 100 Unreachable Displays current system process information Authority None Syntax PS Examples
223. sysLocation undefined Read Community ES Authentication Trap False m Trap Community U Write Community e O SNMP Trap Configuration Trap 1 Enabled Warning l 7 Enable Remote Logging syslog ggint g Host IP 7 Figure 27 Network Properties dialog box IP Configuration parameters The IP configuration identifies the switch on the Ethernet network and determines which network discovery method to use Table 15 describes the IP configuration parameters 72 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Table 15 IP configuration parameters Parameter Description Network Discovery Use one of the following methods to assign the IP address m Static Uses the IP configuration parameters entered in the Switch Properties dialog box m BootP Acquires the IP configuration from a BootP server m 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 m 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 is assigned to this switch in order to avoid an IP address conflict The
224. t Continuing with this action will terminate all management sessions including any Telnet sessions When the firmware activation is complete you may log in to the switch again Do you want to continue y n y Press q and the ENTER key to abort this command User Account johndoe IP Address 110 20 33 230 Source Filename 4 0 3 04 00 mpc About to install image Do you want to continue y n y Connected to 10 20 33 130 10 20 33 130 220 localhost localdomain FTP server Version wu 2 6 1 18 ready 331 Password required for johndoe Password XXXXXXXXX 230 User johndoe logged in bin 200 Type set to I verbose Verbose mode off This may take several seconds The switch will now reset Connection closed by foreign host Hardreset command Resets the switch and performs a power on self test This reset disrupts traffic activates the pending firmware and clears the alarm log To save the alarm log before resetting refer to the Set Log Command on page 144 Authority Admin Syntax HARDRESET Notes To reset the switch without a power on self test refer to the Reset command on page 131 124 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Help command Displays a brief description of the specified command its keywords and usage Authority None Syntax HELP COMMAND KEYWORD Keywords COMMAND Displays a summar
225. t Symbolic Name Alt B A Fabric gt Add Fabric Alt P T Port gt Reset Port Alt B R Fabric gt Remove Fabric Alt P L Port gt Port Loopback Test Alt B E Fabric gt Show Event Browser Alt Z E Zoning gt Edit Zoning Alt S A Switch gt Archive Alt Z C Zoning gt Edit Zoning Config Alt S R Switch gt Restore Alt Z A Zoning gt Activate Zone Set Alt S U Switch gt User Accounts Alt Z D Zoning gt Deactivate Zone Set Alt S D Switch gt Set Date Time Alt Z R Zoning gt Restore Default Zoning Alt S O Switch gt Switch Properties Alt W C Wizards gt Configuration Wizard Alt S N Switch gt Network Properties Alt W E Wizards gt Ext Credit Wizard Alt S G Switch gt Toggle Beacon Alt V R View gt Refresh F5 Alt S C Switch gt Port Threshold Alt H H Help gt Help Topics Alarm Configuration Alt S L Switch gt Load Firmware Alt H A Help gt About Shortcut key combinations are not case sensitive HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Tool bar Switch Manager The tool bar consists of a row of graphical buttons that are used to access Switch Manager functions Table 5 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 5 Tool bar buttons Button Description mi Add Add Fabric Adds a new fabric to the fabric view al Open Open View File Opens an existing fabric
226. t be active for its definitions to be applied to the fabric m Only one zone set can be active at one time m Azone can be a component of more than one zone set Examples The following is an example of the Zoneset Active command 2 8q FC Switch 4 zoneset active ActiveZoneSet Bets LastActivatedBy admin OB session6 LastActivatedOn day month date time year HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 177 Command line Interface The following is an example of the Zoneset List command 2 8q FC Switch gt zoneset list Current List of ZoneSets alpha beta The following is an example of the Zoneset Zones command 2 8q FC Switch gt zoneset zones ssss Current List of Zones for ZoneSet ssss zonel zone2 zone3 Zoning command Opens a Zoning Edit session in which to create and manage zone sets and zones See the Zoning command on page 178 and the Zoneset command on page 176 Authority Admin except for the Active History Limits and List keywords Syntax ZONING Keywords ACTIVE Displays information for the active zone set including component zones and zone members This keyword does not require an Admin session 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
227. t the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 101 Switch Manager Table 32 Port Properties dialog box messages Continued Message Unable to apply changes Failed to obtain admin privileges User action Verify that another user is not currently modifying the switch configuration using either the management application or a Telnet login or any aller application and then retry the operation Unable to confirm that port changes were successful The application did not receive a required response from the switch This may be caused by a momentary or extended loss o communications with the fabric First refresh the information in the display to determine whether the changes took effect If not retry the changes If the error persists determine whether communications with the switch have stopped and resolve any network problems When communication with the fabric has resumed return to the application to view the properties for the port and verify whether the changes took effect If not retry the changes Unable to successfully apply port speed change or Unable to successfully apply port state change or Unable to successfully apply port type change Verify that the data is valid that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the s
228. tch information for the selected switches See Configuring a switch on page 68 for more information about the Switch data window To open the Switch data window select one or more switches in the topology display or open the faceplate display and then click the Switch tab below the data window Table 11 describes the Switch data window entries Table 11 Switch data window entries Entry First port address Description Switch Fibre Channel address World Wide Name Switch World Wide Name Serial number Number assigned to each switch chassis required for license keys Reason for status Additional status information User name Account name Login level Authority level Super user Super user privileges enabled disabled User authentication enabled Enforcement of account names and authority Vendor Switch manufacturer Firmware version Active firmware version Inactive firmware version This does not apply to this switch Pending firmware version Firmware version that is activated at the next reset HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 63 Switch Manager Table 11 Switch data window entries Continued Entry Description PROM Boot version PROM boot version MAC address Media Access Control address IP address Internet Protocol address Subnet mask Mask that determines the IP address subnet Gateway Gatew
229. ter the Admin Start command which opens an admin session See the Admin command on page 117 The commands and their page numbers are listed in Table 44 Table 44 Commands listed by Authority Level Monitoring commands Administrative commands Help command page 125 Admin command page 117 History command page 126 Alias command page 118 Ping command page 130 Config command page 119 Ps command page 130 Create Support page 122 command Quit command page 131 Date command page 123 Show command page 150 Firmware Install page 123 command Show Config page 160 Hardreset command page 124 command Show Log command page 163 Hotreset command page 126 Show Perf command page 165 Image command page 127 Show Setup command page 166 Lip command page 129 Uptime command page 171 Passwd command page 129 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface Table 44 Commands listed by Authority Level Continued Monitoring commands Administrative commands Whoami command page 173 Reset command page 131 Set command page 135 Set Config command page 137 Set Log Command page 144 Set Port command page 146 Set Setup command page 147 Shutdown command page 169 Test command page 169 User command page 171 Zone Command page 174 Zoneset command page 176 Admin command Opens and closes an Admin sessio
230. the Zoning Clear command followed by the Zoning Save command the non volatile zoning database is 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 178 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide HISTORY Command Line Interface Displays a history of zoning modifications This keyword does not require an Admin session History information includes the following Time of the most recent zone set activation or deactivation and the user who performed it Time of the most recent modifications to the zoning database and the user who made them Checksum for the zoning database 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 switch zoning database limits excluding the active zone set which are described in Table 58 This keyword does not require an Admin session Table 58 Zoning limits Limit Description MaxZoneSets Maximum number of zone sets 256 MaxZones Maximum number of zones 256 MaxAliases Maximum number of aliases 256 MaxTotalMembers Maximum number of zone and alias members 2000 that can be stored in the switch s zoning database MaxZoneslnZoneSets Maximum number of zones that are components of zone sets 10
231. the display do one of the following Click Refresh Switch Select View gt Refresh Press F5 Right click a switch in the topology display and then select Refresh Switch HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Epe Right click in the graphic window of the faceplate display and then select Refresh Name Server data window Switch Manager The Name Server data window displays information about the devices that are logged into the fabric Click 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 See Table 10 for a description of the entries in the Name Server data window and refer to Exporting name server information to a file on page 67 for more information Table 10 Name Server data window entries Entry Description Target Initiator Device type target or initiator Switch Switch name Port Switch port address Address Fibre Channel address Type Node type WWNN World Wide Node Name WWPN World Wide Port 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 swi
232. the firmware image file 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 is displayed confirming successful unpacking The switch must be reset for the new firmware to take effect HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 127 Command line Interface 128 Notes 10 11 12 To install firmware when the management workstation has an FTP server use the Image Install command or the Firmware Install command on page 123 To install firmware when the management workstation does not have an FTP server Connect to the switch through the Ethernet or the serial port Move to the folder or directory on the workstation that contains the new firmware image file Establish communications with the switch using the File Transfer Protocol FTP Enter one of the following on the command line gt ftp XXX XXX XXX XXX or gt ftp switchname where xxx xxx xxx xxxis the switch IP address and switchname is the switch name associated with the IP address Enter the following account name and password user images password images Activate binary mode and copy the firmware image file on the switch ftp gt bin ftp gt put filename Wait for the transfer to complete and then close the FTP session xxxxx bytes sent in xx secs ftp gt quit Establish communications with the switch using the
233. the maximum time a frame could be delayed in the fabric and still be delivered The default is 10000 milliseconds E D TOV Error Detect Timeout Represents the maximum round trip time that an operation between two N Ports could require The default is 2000 milliseconds HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 71 Switch Manager Network properties Use the Network Properties dialog box to change the following network settings IP Configuration parameters SNMP Configuration parameters SNMP Trap Configuration Remote Logging parameter Select a switch in the topology display or open the faceplate display i mam m Select Switch Network Properties The Network Properties dialog box is displayed Figure 27 3 After making changes click OK to put the new values into effect Note Read Community Trap Community and Write Community are similar to passwords and are write only boxes Current settings are not displayed World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 First Port Address 010000 Operational State online Firmware Version v4 0 3 2 6 Symbolic Name 2 8q FC Switch MAC Address 00 c0 dd 03 cf 85 IP Configuration Network Discovery static M IP Address 10 20 94 36 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 20 94 1 SNMP Configuration vi SNMP Enabled v SNMP Proxy Contact lt sysContact undefined Location lt
234. the operation Unable to load firmware An unspecified error has occurred Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the firmware upload Unable to read file Verify that the firmware file specified exists and is readable by the user on a file system readable by the user or specify a new firmware file Port Loopback Test dialog box messages 104 Table 35 Port Loopback test dialog box messages Message Attempt to ut port in diagnostic state has failed Unab le to continue with port test User action Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change External port test requires a loopback device be plugged into the selected port Click OK when loopback device is installed ay that a loopback device is attached to the port before starting loopback test Failed to correctly restore port states for one or more ports Return to the faceplate view and then select View gt Port State to determine which port was not restored to its original state Select the port and then select PartsPor Properties to restore the port state Invalid frame cou
235. 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 See Configured Zonesets data windows on page 65 for information about displaying the zoning 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 See Active Zoneset data window on page 44 for information about displaying the active zone set Zoning database 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 inactive 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager The zoning limits for a fabric are as follows MaxZoneSets is 256 The maximum number of zone sets that can be configured on the switch This is enforced during the configuration of zoning and during a zoning database merge
236. 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 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 The working status indicator located in the lower right corner of the Switch Manager window Figure 6 shows when the management workstation is exchanging information with the fabric As conditions change the fabric forwards this information to the management system where it is reflected in the various displays Using the topology display The topology display Figure 10 receives information from the selected fabric and displays its topology Switches appear in the graphic window and use color to indicate status Consider the following topology display features m Switch status m Topology data windows m Working with switches and links HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Topology File Fabric Switch Wizards View Help Hath e m A Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Switch Fabric 1 Normal f 2184 FC Switch o DINEM iol x 2 8q FC Switch First Port Address World Wide Name Serial Number Reason for Stat
237. tion Auto Detect Matches the transmission speed of the connected device This is the default 1 Gbps Sets the transmission speed to 1 Gbps 2 Gbps Sets the transmission speed to 2 Gbps HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Manager Port Type parameters The ports can be configured to self discover the proper type to match the device or switch to which it is connected Table 27 describes the port types 1 Select one or more ports in the faceplate display 2 Select Port Port Properties The Port Properties dialog box is displayed 3 Click the Port Type option for the port type you want 4 Click OK Table 27 Port types State Description F Port Fabric port Supports a single public device N Port FL Port Fabric loop port Self discovers a single device IN Port or a loop of up to 126 public devices NL Port G Port Generic port Self discovers as an F Port GL Port Generic op port Self discovers as an F_Port or an FL Port CL Port is the default port type A single device on a public loop attempts to configure as an F_Port first if that fails it attempts to configure as an FL Port Donor Donor port Allows buffer credits to be used by another port Interoperability Credits parameters Note Interoperability Credits is not supported at this time Switches negotiate with other switches to resolve differences in the number of port buffer
238. tivate a zone set the switch distributes that zone set to the temporary zoning database on every switch in the fabric In addition to the merged active zone set each switch maintains its own original zone set in its zoning database Only one zone set can be active at one time HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 49 Switch Manager 50 File Edit em gy a e Zone Set Alias Remove Members Q wa 2 8q FC Switch 9 WE Domains Portst 0 rcaddress 010000 El www 21 0000e08b1 7017 4 LOGIC CORP o 9 WB Domain 1 Port 1 Fc address 010100 Q Zone Sets ZoneSet ORPHAN ZONE SET Ef www 210000e08b17e974 QLOGIC CORP Kl Domain Port 2 BB Domain 1 Ponts BB Domain Pot 9 ii Domain 1 Portst 5 rcaaaress 010500 E WWN 210000086177 4 LOGIC CORP BB Domains Potts 9 BB Domain 1 Porti Fcadaress 010700 Eb ww 50080513000dd571 00805p e amy close Hem O Zone sets tree e Port Device tree Figure 17 Edit Zoning dialog box Note If the Interop Mode parameter is enabled on the Switch Properties dialog box every time the active zone set changes the switch copies it into an inactive zone set stored on the switch You can edit this copy of the active zone set stored on the switch and activate the updated copy to apply the changes to the active zone set The edited copy then becomes the active zone set As illustrated in Figure 17 the Edit Zoning dial
239. type and description The Event Browser displays only those events that satisfy all of the search specifications for the Source Type and Description text Filter Events Switch Manager x Severity vj Alarm v Critical v Warning v Info Date Time 7 From To Text Source Type _ Description Filter Close l Help Figure 14 Filter Events dialog box 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 then 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 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 43 Switch Manager Saving the Event Browser to a file To save the Event Browser to a file Note Filtered events are not saved Filter and sort the Event Browser to obtain the desired display Select File Save As Select a folder and enter a file name in which to save the event log and then click Save The file can be saved in XML CSV or text format XML files can be
240. ue otherwise cancel the operation Resetting to factory defaults will disrupt traffic one cause current switch configuration to be ost This action is disruptive to the fabric Verify that this is the action that you want to take Showing Last Known State The switch state displayed by the application cannot be updated because the switch has become unreachable Verify that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation The file currently exists The selected switch archive file already exists If it is acceptable to overwrite the file continue Otherwise return and select a different archive file The online port loopback test can only be performed on a single port at a time There are multiple ports selected Continue with loopback test on first selected port Select only a single port and then retry the operation The zoning information you are about to edit is incomplete If you apply changes you will possibly lose zoning information The application has not been able to completely read the current zoning database from the switch If the user edits the incomplete database information and applies the changes any information which has not been read from the switch is lost If this is acceptable continue Otherwise verify that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation then refresh the dis
241. us User Name 010000 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 0346A00048 Normal admin Figure 10 Topology display HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Switch Link 31 Switch Manager 32 Switch 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 or non operational state and blue to indicate unknown unreachable or unmanageable See Fabric status on page 40 for more information about topology display icons Topology data windows The topology display provides the following data windows which correspond to the data window tabs at the bottom of the display m Name Server Displays all devices logged with the name server and their addresses within the current fabric configuration See Name Server data window on page 63 for more information W Active Zoneset Displays the active zone set for the fabric including zones and their member ports See Active Zoneset data window on page 44 for more information about this data window See Zoning a fabric on page 45 for information about zone sets and zones m Switch Displays current network and switch configuration data for the selected switches See Switch data window on page 63 for more in
242. user interface The Switch Manager application uses two basic displays to manage the fabric and individual switches the topology display Figure 5 and the faceplate display Figure 6 The topology display shows all switches that are able to communicate The faceplate display shows the front of a single switch and its ports HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Topology File Fabric Switch Wizards View Help 0 R a lm 6 m Ej e Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Ol x Switch 2D Fabric 1 Normal me FC Switch Normal 2 8q FC Switch First Port Address 010000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 Berial Number 0346A00048 Reason for Status Normal User Name admin Name Server Active Zoneset Switch Link O Menu bars O Graphic window e Tool bar Data window and tabs Fabric tree O Working status indicator Figure 5 Switch Manager Topology window HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 25 Switch Manager HP StorageWorks Switch Manager Faceplate File Fabric Switch Port Zoning Wizards View Help gato nanaog Add Open Save Refresh Events Help Zoning Switch e O Fabric 1 Norma Ba 2 8q FC Switch 2 8q FC Switch First Port Address 010000 World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 Serial Number 0346A00048 Reason for Status Normal User Name admin
243. value or enter a new value for each parameter 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 Before running the test make sure that the device attached to the port can handle the test parameters 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 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 to 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 After all parameter values are defined press Y to start the test After the command executes a message on the screen appears detailing the test results HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface 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 None Syntax UPTIME Examples 2 8q FC Switch 4 uptime Elapsed up tim
244. witch that the switch is eade in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration restore Save Fabric View dialog box messages Table 39 Save Fabric View dialog box messages Message User action File ilename already exists Do you want to overwrite The specified view file already exists Cancel or continue to overwrite the file HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Trap Configuration dialog box messages Switch Manager Table 40 Trap Configuration dialog box messages Message Invalid rising threshold or Invalid falling threshold or Invalid sample interval User action Verify that the information is correct and then retry You must wait for trap information to be read first or You must wait for alarm threshold information to be read first The application has not completely read in some configuration information which is needed for this operation Wait until the information has been completely read and then retry HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 109 Switch Manager 110 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface The command line interface CLI enables you to perform a variety of fabric and switch management tasks through an Ethernet or a serial port connection This section describes t
245. witch configuration parameters to the switch The switch configuration must be archived before it can be restored See Archiving a switch configuration on page 75 for more information Caution The switch being restored should be physically disconnected from the fabric N Restoring a switch in a fabric can severely ula the fabric After the restore process is complete the switch can be reconnected to the fabric 1 Login to the fabric through the switch you want to restore 2 Select Switch Restore The Restore dialog box is displayed Figure 28 The Restore dialog box offers a Full Restore and a Selective Restore tab HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 75 Switch Manager Restore Switch Manager x Restore Switch Manager xj a gt gt E Zu gt 4 I gt Archive File Browse Archive File Browse Full Restore Selective Restore Restore all settings from selected archive file Select settings to be restored from selected archive file vi Network Properties vi Switch Properties Restore 7 Ip Address 7 Domain Id v Port Properties Configured Zoning Selective Restore _Full Restore Selective Restore Ful Restore Selective Restore Figure 28 Restore dialog boxes Full and Selective 3 Enter the archive file name or browse for the file
246. witch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change Faceplate display messages 102 Table 33 Faceplate display messages Message Failed to clear the trap log User action Verify that the user has permissions to modify the configuration on the switch that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation and then retry the configuration change Necessary information is missing for this switch Firmware version on this switch is unsupported The user has attempted an action which cannot be completed because it requires information from the switch which the switch does not support Update the firmware on the switch to the latest version Necessary information is missing for this switch Retry later The user has attempted an action which cannot be completed until specific information has been retrieved from the switch This condition usually corrects within several seconds If the condition doesn t correct itself verify that the switch is reachable in the fabric and that the fabric is reachable from the user s workstation When the switch is reachable again wait for the application to retrieve complete information trom the switch this may take up to one minute or refresh the display HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide
247. witch properties To open the Switch Properties dialog box either select a switch in the topology display or open the faceplate display for the switch you are configuring and then select Switch Switch Properties You may also right click a switch graphic in the topology display or faceplate display and then select Switch Properties from the menu Use the Switch Properties dialog box to change the following switch configuration parameters Symbolic Name parameter Administrative State parameter Domain ID and Domain ID Lock parameters Broadcast Support parameter In band Management parameter Interop Mode parameter Legacy Address Format parameter 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 click OK to put the new values into effect Switch Properties Switch Manager World Wide Name 10 00 00 c0 dd 03 cf 84 First Port Address 010000 Operational State online Firmware Version v4 0 3 2 6 Symbolic Name 2 8q FC Switch MAC address 00 c0 dd 03 cf 85 IP Address 10 20 94 36 Symbolic Name 218q FC Switch Domain ID lock Enable Disable Administrative State i a Onine xS Broadcast Support Enable Disable usa vl 1 oxi In band Management Enable Disable Interop Mode Enable Disable Figure 26 Switch Properties dialog box Symbolic Name p
248. wnload the file to the workstation 2 8q FC Switch gt admin start 2 8q FC Switch admin gt config backup 2 8q FC Switch admin 4 admin end 2 8q FC Switch gt exit gt ftp symbolic name or ip address user images password images ftp bin ftp get configdata ftp quit 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 bin ftp put configdata ftp quit 2 8q FC Switch 4 admin start 2 8q FC Switch 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 2 8q FC Switch admin gt Alarm Msg Tue Jun 10 09 26 22 296 2003 A1000 0005 SM The switch is being reset Good bye HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 121 Command line Interface Create Support command Assembles all log files and switch memory data into a core dump file Gump support tgz zip and prompts you to send it to a remote host This file is useful to technical support personnel for troubleshooting
249. words 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 AONING Displays zoning configuration parameters for the switch Examples The following is an example ofthe Show Config Port command 2 8q FC Switch gt show config port 3 Port Number 3 AdminState Offline 160 HP StorageWorks 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide Command Line Interface LinkSpeed Auto PortType GL SymbolicName Port3 ALFairness False DeviceScanEnabled True ForceOfflineRSCN False ARB FF False InteropCredit 0 ExtCredit 0 FANEnabled True LCFEnabled False MFSEnabled True MSEnabled True NoClose False IOStreamGuard Disabled VIEnabled False PDISCPingEnable True The following is an example of the Show Config Switch command 2 8q FC Switch 4 show config switch Configuration Name default AdminState Online BroadcastEnabled False InbandEnabled True DomainID 19 0x13 DomainIDLock True SymbolicName sw108 R A TOV 10000 E D TOV 2000 PrincipalPriority 254 ConfigDescription 2 8q FC Switch ConfigLastSavedBy admin OB session5 ConfigLastSavedOn day month date time year InteropMode True Legacy Address Format False 1 Appears only if FC SW
250. y of the command given by command and its keywords If you omit command the system displays all available commands 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 Examples 2 8q FC Switch gt help config config CONFIG OPTIONS The config command operates on configurations Usage config activate backup cancel copy delete edit list restore save The following is an example of the Help Config Edit command 2 8q FC Switch gt help config edit config edit CONFIG NAME This command initiates a configuration session and places the current session into config edit mode If CONFIG NAME is given and it exists it gets edited otherwise it gets created If it is not given the currently active configuration is edited Admin mode is required for this command Usage config edit CONFIG NAME HP Storage Works 2 8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide 125 Command line Interface History command Displays a numbered list of the previously entered commands from which you can re execute selected commands Authority None Syntax HISTORY Notes Use the History command to provide context for the command m Enter command to re enter the

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