User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Section1 Introduction
- Section2 Using SANbox Manager
- 2.1 Installing SANbox Manager
- 2.1.1 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Windows Installation
- 2.1.2 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
- 2.1.3 SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Solaris Installation
- 2.1.4 SANbox2 Installation Disk - Windows Installation
- 2.1.5 SANbox2 Installation Disk - Linux Installation
- 2.1.6 SANbox2 Installation Disk - Solaris Installation
- 2.2 Starting SANbox Manager
- 2.3 Exiting SANbox Manager
- 2.4 Uninstalling SANbox Manager
- 2.5 Changing Default File Password
- 2.6 Setting Preferences
- 2.7 Using Online Help
- 2.8 Viewing Software Version and Copyright Information
- 2.9 SANbox Manager User Interface
- 2.10 Using the Topology Display
- 2.11 Using the Faceplate Display
- 2.1 Installing SANbox Manager
- Section3 Managing Fabrics
- 3.1 Security
- 3.2 Managing the Fabric Database
- 3.3 Replacing a Failed Switch
- 3.4 Displaying Fabric Information
- 3.5 Zoning a Fabric
- Section4 Managing Switches
- 4.1 Displaying Switch Information
- 4.2 Managing Alarms
- 4.3 Exporting Name Server Information to a File
- 4.4 Paging a Switch
- 4.5 Setting the Date and Time
- 4.6 Setting Temperature Thresholds
- 4.7 Resetting a Switch
- 4.8 Configuring a Switch
- 4.9 Archiving a Switch
- 4.10 Restoring a Switch
- 4.11 Managing Firmware
- 4.12 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration
- Section5 Managing Ports
- AppendixA Command Line Interface
- A.1 Logging On to a Switch
- A.2 Command Syntax
- A.3 Commands
- Admin Command
- Alias Command
- Config Command
- Date Command
- Fallback Command
- Help Command
- History Command
- Image Command
- Lip Command
- Passwd Command
- Ps Command
- Quit Command
- Reset Command
- Set Command
- Set Config Command
- Set Log Command
- Set Port Command
- Set Setup Command
- Show Command
- Show Config Command
- Show Log Command
- Show Perf Command
- Show Setup Command
- Shutdown Command
- Test Command
- Uptime Command
- User Command
- Whoami Command
- Zone Command
- Zoneset Command
- Zoning Command
- AppendixB Graphing Port Performance
- AppendixC Messages
- C.1 Fabrics File—Open, Save
- C.2 Add a Fabric
- C.3 Network Properties Dialog
- C.4 Switch Properties Dialog
- C.5 Port Properties Dialog
- C.6 Faceplate Display
- C.7 Firmware Fallback Dialog
- C.8 Load Firmware Dialog
- C.9 Port Loopback Test Dialog
- C.10 Extended Credits Dialog
- C.11 Zoning Dialog
- C.12 Restore Configuration Dialog
- C.13 Save Fabric View
- C.14 Trap Configuration Dialog
- Glossary
- Index

2 – Using SANbox Manager
Installing SANbox Manager
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2.1.2
SANsurfer Management Suite Disk - Linux Installation
To install the SANbox Manager application on Linux from the SANsurfer
Management Suite Disk, do the following:
1. Close all programs currently running, and insert the SANsurfer Management
Suite Disk into the management workstation CD-ROM drive. If a file browser
window opens showing icons for the contents of the CD-ROM, double-click
the Start_Here.htm file to open the SANsurfer Management Suite start
page. If a file browser does not open, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the
to open the browser. If there is no CD-ROM icon, do the following:
a. Open an xterm or other terminal window.
b. Mount the CD-ROM. From a shell prompt, enter the following
command:
mount /mnt/cdrom
c. Execute your web browser to view the Start_Here.htm document
using one of the following commands:
$mozilla file:/mnt/cdrom/Start_Here.htm
or
$netscape file:/mnt/cdrom/Start_Here.htm
d. The SANsurfer Management Suite start page opens in your default
browser.
2. On the SANsurfer Management Suite start page, choose the SANbox
Switch Software button.
3. On the SANbox Switch Software page, scroll to the SANbox2 (2Gb) Series
area.
4. In the Linux column, choose the SANbox Manager link to open the Save As
window.
5. Enter a path name to save the sansurfer_linux_install.bin file, and choose
the Save button.
6. Open a terminal window for the directory in which the
sansurfer_linux_install.bin file was saved, and enter the following
command and press the Enter key:
chmod +x sansurfer_linux_install.bin
7. Enter the following command:
./sansurfer_linux_install.bin
8. Press the Enter key, and follow the SANbox Manager installation
instructions.