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Table 1-1, Switch manager screens -2 – Dell PowerVault 56F (16P Fibre Channel Switch) User Manual

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Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User’s Guide

Table 1-1 describes how these screens, or views, are organized:

Fabric View

Shows the number of switches in the fabric, with world-
wide name, domain ID, switch name, and network inter-
net protocol (IP) information. The Fabric View is the
first view displayed and serves as the launch point for
the following windows: Switch Management Applica-
tion
, Fabric topology (Fabric), Name Server Table, and
Zone Administration

Fabric topology (Fabric)

Displays physical configuration, including active
domains, paths, and routing information

Name Server Table

Displays the Name Server Table for the fabric which
contains information about the devices attached to the
fabric

Zone Administration

Allows you to configure zoning — zone alias settings,
zone settings, and zone configuration settings

Switch Management
Application

Displays switch information. Provides a real-time view
of overall switch status. The Switch Management
Application
is the launch point for the following win-
dows: Port Information, Performance, Administration,
and Telnet

Port Information

Displays statistics, general information, and status for a
specific port

Performance

Graphically portrays real-time data throughput for each
port and displays total switch bandwidth utilization

Administration

Allows you to perform functions such as upgrading firm-
ware versions or reconfiguring a switch

Telnet

Allows you to use Telnet commands for switch diagnos-
tics, troubleshooting, and fabric management

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