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SANbox-8/16 Switch Management
User’s Manual 59010-06 Rev. A
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Table of Contents
Preface
How to Use This Manual 1
Intended Audience 2
Related Materials 2
QLogic Customer Support. 2
1 Introduction
Switch Management 1-1
Applications Overview 1-1
SANsurfer 1-1
Telnet (SANbox Only) 1-2
TFTP 1-2
SNMP 1-2
Ethernet Cabling 1-3
Configuring the Switch Ethernet Port 1-4
Configuring the Ethernet Port Using SANsurfer 1-5
Configuring the Ethernet Port Using Telnet 1-6
Configuring the Ethernet Port Using TFTP 1-6
2 SANsurfer Switch Management
Overview 2-1
Using SANsurfer 2-4
Getting Started 2-6
Installing SANsurfer on a Management Station 2-6
Starting SANsurfer 2-7
Set- Up or Open a Fabric 2-8
Adding a Switch to a Fabric 2-9
Removing a Switch from a Fabric 2-9
Understanding Application Windows 2-11
For Switches: 2-11
For Shelves: 2-12
For Racks: 2-12
For Faceplates: 2-12
SANSurfer Overview 2-13
Fabric Window 2-15
Entering this Window 2-16