FW 08.01.00/HAFM SW 08.06.xx or later HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Installation Guide (AA-RTDWE-TE, November 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Edge Switch 2/24 installation guide
- Contents
- Introduction to the Edge Switch 2/24
- Installing the Edge Switch
- Connecting the Edge Switch
- Edge Switch network addresses
- LAN-connecting the Edge Switch
- Setting up the HAFM appliance
- Using HAFM to configure the Edge Switch
- Setting the Edge Switch online and offline
- Configuring Edge Switch identification
- Configuring Edge Switch operating parameters
- Configuring fabric operating parameters
- Configuring switch binding
- Configuring preferred path
- Configuring ports
- Configuring SNMP trap message recipients
- Configuring, enabling, and testing e-mail notification
- Configuring and enabling call-home features
- Configuring and enabling Ethernet events
- Configuring, enabling, and testing call-home event notification
- Threshold alerts
- Creating new alerts
- Figure 30 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box
- Figure 31 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-first screen
- Figure 32 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-second screen
- Figure 33 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-third screen
- Figure 34 New Threshold Alerts dialog box-summary screen
- Figure 35 Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box-alert activated
- Modifying alerts
- Activating or deactivating alerts
- Deleting alerts
- Creating new alerts
- Configuring SANtegrity Authentication
- Backing up HAFM configuration data
- Resetting configuration data
- Enabling the HAFM Basic interface
- Enabling Telnet
- Connecting the Edge Switch to a fabric
- Using the HAFM Basic interface
- Launching the HAFM Basic interface
- Setting the Edge Switch offline and online
- Configuring Edge Switch ports
- Configuring BB credit
- Configuring Edge Switch identification
- Configuring date and time
- Configuring Edge Switch parameters
- Configuring network information
- Configuring SNMP trap message recipients
- Enabling or disabling the CLI
- Configuring zoning
- Managing firmware versions
- Regulatory compliance and safety
- Technical specifications
- Index

Using the HAFM Basic interface84
The SSL view is displayed (Figure 52).
Figure 52 SSL view
2. Click the Enable or Disable button to activate or deactivate the web SSL.
With web SSL enabled, all data transmitted over an authenticated Internet connection is
encrypted.
3. Click the Enable or Disable button to activate or deactivate the software SSL.
Software SSL enables use of an application program interface (API) connection. With software
SSL enabled, secure and unsecure communications are acceptable; however, unsecure
communications are directed to an encrypted API connection.
4. To define the expiration period (in days) of the digital certificate, type a value between 30 and
3650 in the Expires in box. The default is 365 days. Click Generate to generate a new
certificate.
5. To define a renegotiation parameter (in megabytes) for the SSL session key, type a value
between 50 and 10000 in the Renegotiate after box.
The value defines the MB of data transmitted over the connection before triggering the
regeneration of a new SSL session key. An SSL session key (not part of the digital certificate) is
valid only during the SSL connection, and is renegotiated per the value entered.
6. Click OK to save and activate changes.
Installing PFE keys (Optional)
The following PFE-keyed options are available:
• Element Manager application—This feature enables out-of-band product management through
an Element Manager interface. Products are delivered with the application and enabled for a