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Window layout and function, Menu bar, Product menu – HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch User Manual

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Element Manager overview

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1.

Open the Element Manager for the switch from the HAFM desktop, as described in ”

Opening

the Element Manager

” on page 24.

2.

Select Help > Contents or press F1.

Window layout and function

The main Element Manager window is divided into four main areas, as shown in

Figure 3

on page

25: Menu bar, View tabs, View panel, and Status bar. You can use the features in these areas to

configure switch operation, monitor performance, and access maintenance features.

Menu bar

The menu bar on the Element Manager window contains the following menus:

Product menu, page 26
Configure menu, page 27
Logs menu, page 31
Maintenance menu, page 32
Help menu, page 33

Click the name of a menu to display a list of menu options. Select an option to open a dialog box

that allows you to perform configuration and maintenance tasks and to view logs.
If a menu option contains a check box, click in the box to add a check mark and enable a function.

Click a check box containing a check mark to remove the check mark and disable the function.

Product menu

Select Product on the menu bar to display a menu that lists the following features:

Management style—This option is available on the Edge Switch 2/32 only. It includes the

following options:
• Open Systems—The management style that is used for open fabrics. Open Systems is the

default management style.

• FICON—The management style that is most useful when attaching to IBM S/390 Enterprise

Servers.

Port—Provides a secondary port menu only when the Hardware view, Port List view, or

Performance view is displayed. To use this menu for a specific port, click a port in the Hardware

view, a port’s row in the Port List view, or a port’s bar graph in the Performance view. The menu

contains options that are identical to those that appear when you right-click the port, port row, or

port bar graph in those views. For details on these options, see ”

Port menu

” on page 56.

FRU—Click a power supply module/fan in the Hardware view only and select Product >

FRU > FRU Properties to display the FRU properties dialog box. You can also display the FRU

Properties dialog box by double-clicking the FRU in the Hardware view. For details on these

options, see

FRU List view

” on page 70.

Clear system error light—Turns off the amber system error light emitting diode (LED), located

below the green/blue power LED on the switch front bezel.

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