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Toolbar, View tab, Product list – HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch User Manual

Page 29: Physical/topology map, Master log, Connection utilization legend, Minimap

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Toolbar

The toolbar (

Figure 4

2) provides buttons to perform various functions. Place your cursor on a

toolbar button for information about the button function.

NOTE:

Depending on your configuration, the buttons on your toolbar may differ from the

example.

View tab

The View tab (

Figure 4

3) displays the Master Log, Physical Map (topology), and Product List.

Change the default size of the display by placing the cursor on the divider until a double arrow

displays. Click and drag the adjoining divider to resize the window. You can also show or hide an

area by clicking the left or right arrow on the divider.

Product list

The Product List (

Figure 4

4) shows an inventory of all discovered devices and ports. The Product

List is a quick way to look up product and port information, including serial numbers and IP

addresses. To display the Product List, select Product List from the View menu, or press F9. You can

edit information in the Product List by double-clicking in a field marked with a green triangle. You

can sort the Product List by clicking a column heading. See

Customizing the Product List

” on

page 73

for information about customizing the information displayed in the Product List.

Physical/Topology map

The Physical/Topology map (

Figure 4

5) shows devices and their connections and ports. A

topology is a logical and/or physical arrangement of devices on a network. See

Creating a

customized view

” on page 70

for information about customizing the information displayed in the

Physical/Topology map.

Master log

The Master log (

Figure 4

6) lists the events that occurred on the SAN. The default locations for the

log files are:

\Server\Universe_Home\Test Universe

\_Working\EventStorageProvider\event.log

\Server\Local_Root\EventStorageProvider\event.log

Connection utilization legend

The connection utilization legend (

Figure 4

7) shows the percentage of utilization on the trunks on

the Physical Map. The color and length of the lines indicate the bandwidth utilization.

Minimap

The minimap (

Figure 4

8) provides a high level view of the entire SAN. You can use it to navigate

to more detailed map views. This feature is especially useful if you have a large SAN. To quickly

jump to a specific place on the Physical Map, click the corresponding area on the minimap.