Maintenance menu – HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch User Manual
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Maintenance menu
Select the Maintenance menu on the menu bar to display a list of the following maintenance
options. For detailed information on using these dialog boxes, see ”
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Port Diagnostics—Displays the Port(s) Diagnostics dialog box. Use this dialog box to run internal
and external loopback tests on ports.
For additional information on using this option, see ”
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Swap Ports—Displays the Swap Ports dialog box. Use this dialog box to swap addresses
between ports.
For additional information on using this option, see ”
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Data Collection—Displays the Save Data Collection dialog box. Use this dialog box to collect
maintenance data into a file. This file is used by support personnel to diagnose system problems.
For additional information on using this option, see ”
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IPL—Initiates an IPL on the switch. A dialog box is displayed to allow you to confirm the IPL.
Note that an IPL does not affect any configuration settings done through the Element Manager.
This operation does not interrupt port operation.
For additional information on using this option, see ”
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Set Online State—Displays the Set Online State dialog box. Use this dialog box to toggle the
switch between off line or on line.
For additional information on using this option, see ”
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Firmware Library—Displays the Firmware Library dialog box. This dialog box displays all
firmware versions currently installed on the HAFM appliance that can be downloaded to
switches. Use this dialog box to add a new firmware version to the HAFM appliance hard disk,
modify the description displayed for an existing version, delete a version from the appliance, or
download (send) a version for operation on a switch. At most, eight versions of the firmware can
be stored in the library.
For additional information on using this option, see ”
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Enable E-Mail Notification—The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) server and e-mail
recipient addresses are configured in HAFM (not in the Element Manager). E-mail notification is
also initially enabled in HAFM for all switches it manages. The E-Mail Notification option on the
Element Manager’s Maintenance menu must be enabled for e-mail notification to occur for the
specific switch.
The default setting for the Enable E-Mail Notification option is enabled. To disable the function,
select Maintenance > Enable E-Mail Notification to clear the check box.
For additional information on using this option, see ”
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Enable Call Home Notification—Enables the call-home function for the switch. The parameters of
the call-home feature are configured in Windows
®
. Refer to the HP StorageWorks HA-Fabric
Manager Appliance installation guide for instructions.
For additional information on using this option, see ”