HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem p-Class User Manual
Hp storageworks, User guide, Fabric os 5.0.0 procedures
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Contents
- About this guide
- Introducing Fabric OS CLI procedures
- Performing basic configuration tasks
- Connecting to the CLI
- Setting the IP address
- Setting the default account passwords
- Setting the date and time
- Maintaining licensed features
- Customizing the switch name
- Customizing the chassis name
- Disabling and enabling a switch
- Disabling and enabling a port
- Activating Ports on Demand
- Making basic connections
- Working with domain IDs
- Linking through a gateway
- Checking status
- Tracking and controlling switch changes
- Configuring standard security features
- Ensuring network security
- Configuring the telnet interface
- Blocking listeners
- Accessing switches and fabrics
- Creating and maintaining user-defined accounts
- Changing an account password
- Setting up RADIUS AAA service
- Configuring for the SSL protocol
- Browser and Javatm support
- Summary of SSL procedures
- Choosing a CA
- Generating a public/private key
- Generating and storing a CSR
- Obtaining certificates
- Installing a switch certificate
- Activating a switch certificate
- Configuring the browser
- Installing a root certificate to the Java Plug-in
- Displaying and deleting certificates
- Troubleshooting certificates
- Configuring for SNMP
- Configuring secure file copy
- Setting the boot PROM password
- Recovering forgotten passwords
- Maintaining configurations and firmware
- Configuring the Core Switch 2/64 and the SAN Director 2/128
- Identifying ports
- Basic card management
- Setting chassis configurations
- Setting the card beacon mode
- Routing traffic
- Administering extended fabrics
- Administering ISL trunking
- Administering advanced zoning
- Zoning terminology
- Zoning concepts
- Creating and managing zone aliases
- Creating and maintaining zones
- Creating and modifying zoning configurations
- To create a zoning configuration:
- To add zones (members) to a zoning configuration:
- To remove zones (members) from a zone configuration:
- To delete a zone configuration:
- To clear changes to a configuration:
- To view all zone configuration information:
- To view selected zone configuration information:
- To view a configuration in the effective zone database:
- Managing zoning configurations in a fabric
- Using zoning to administer security
- Resolving zone conflicts
- Administering advanced performance monitoring
- Table 23 Advanced performance monitoring commands
- Displaying and clearing the CRC error count
- Monitoring end-to-end performance
- Monitoring filter-based performance
- Monitoring ISL performance
- Monitoring trunks
- Displaying monitor counters
- Clearing monitor counters
- Saving and restoring monitor configurations
- Collecting performance data
- Configuring the distributed management server
- Working with diagnostic features
- Troubleshooting
- Most common problem areas
- Gathering information for technical support
- Analyzing connection problems
- Restoring a segmented fabric
- Correcting zoning setup issues
- Recognizing MQ-WRITE errors
- Correcting I2C bus errors
- Correcting device login issues
- Identifying media-related issues
- Correcting link failures
- Correcting marginal links
- Inaccurate information in the system message log
- Recognizing the port initialization and FCP auto discovery process
- Configuring the PID format
- Configuring interoperability mode
- Using Remote Switch
- Understanding legacy password behavior
- Zone merging scenarios
- Upgrading firmware in single mode
- Glossary
- Index