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Maintenance menu – HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch User Manual

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Element Manager overview

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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 ”

Using maintenance features

” on

page 151.

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 ”

Running port diagnostics

” on page 152.

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 ”

Swapping ports

” on page 152.

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 ”

Collecting maintenance data

” on

page 155.

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 ”

Executing an IPL

” on page 156.

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 ”

Setting online state

” on page 157.

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 ”

Managing firmware versions

” on

page 158.

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 ”

Enabling e-mail notification

” on page 158.

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 ”

Enabling or disabling Call Home

Notification

” on page 158.

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