HP 2/8q Fibre Channel User Manual
HP Computer Accessories
User Guide
HP StorageWorks
2/8q Fibre Channel Switch
Management
First Edition (November 2004)
Part Number: A7450–96007
This manual describes the management tools for the HP StorageWorks 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch
(2/8q FC Switch) that are included with the Modular Smart Array 1000 Small Business SAN.
Main sections of this guide include:
- Switch Manager User Interface
- Command Line Interface
This manual is related to the following products:
Table of contents
Document Outline
- 2/8q FC Switch Management User Guide
- Contents
- About This Guide
- 1-Switch Manager
- Getting started
- Installing Switch Manager
- Starting Switch Manager
- Exiting Switch Manager
- Removing Switch Manager
- Changing the encryption key for the default fabric view file
- Saving and opening fabric view files
- Setting Switch Manager preferences
- Using online help
- Viewing software version and copyright information
- Using the Switch Manager user interface
- Managing fabrics
- Managing switches
- Managing user accounts
- Displaying switch information
- Configuring port threshold alarms
- Exporting name server information to a file
- Paging a switch
- Setting the date/time and NTP client
- Resetting a switch
- Configuring a switch
- Archiving a switch configuration
- Restoring a switch configuration
- Restoring the factory default configuration
- Downloading a support file
- Installing firmware
- Managing ports
- Graphing port performance
- Starting HP StorageWorks Fabric View
- Exiting HP StorageWorks Fabric View
- Saving and opening Fabric View files
- Changing the Default Fabric View File encryption key
- Setting HP StorageWorks Fabric View preferences
- Setting the polling frequency
- Displaying graphs
- Printing graphs
- Rescaling a selected graph
- Saving graph statistics to a file
- Interpreting Switch Manager messages
- Fabrics File-Open, Save messages
- Add a Fabric messages
- Network Properties dialog box messages
- Switch Properties dialog box messages
- Port Properties dialog box messages
- Faceplate display messages
- Load Firmware dialog box messages
- Port Loopback Test dialog box messages
- Extended Credits wizard messages
- Zoning dialog box messages
- Restore Configuration dialog box messages
- Save Fabric View dialog box messages
- Trap Configuration dialog box messages
- Getting started
- 2-Command Line Interface
- Logging on to a switch
- Working with user accounts
- Working with switch configurations
- Commands
- Admin command
- Alias command
- Config command
- Create Support command
- Date command
- Firmware Install command
- Hardreset command
- Help command
- History command
- Hotreset command
- Image command
- Lip command
- Passwd command
- Ping command
- Ps command
- Quit command
- Reset command
- Set command
- Set Config command
- Set Log Command
- Set Port command
- Set Setup command
- Show command
- Show Config command
- Show Log command
- Show Perf command
- Show Setup command
- Shutdown command
- Test command
- Uptime command
- User command
- Whoami command
- Zone Command
- Zoneset command
- Zoning command
- Index