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Launching the powervault switch manager, Using the powervault switch manager views, Fabric view – Dell PowerVault 56F (16P Fibre Channel Switch) User Manual

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Dell PowerVault Switch Manager User’s Guide

If no name resolution service exists, place the entries corresponding to the switches
in the hosts file (for example, in the Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 operating system, the
hosts file is in the winnt\system32\drivers\etc directory).

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To launch the PowerVault Switch Manager, perform the following steps:

1.

Start your web browser.

2.

Enter the name or IP address of a switch in the fabric you want to manage in the
Location or Address field.

The Fabric View appears and displays all the switches in the fabric.

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The following sections describe each of the screens, or views, in the PowerVault
Switch Manager.

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The Fabric View shows all the switches included in a fabric. It is the first page dis-
played once you have connected to a switch. From this view, you can display the
Switch Management Application for an individual switch by clicking the switch icon,
or access the fabric topology window, Name Server Table window, or Zone Admin-
istration
window by clicking the appropriate button at the bottom of the Fabric View.

Figure 2-1 shows the Fabric View. Table 2-1 shows the descriptions for each compo-
nent in this view.

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