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Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide ii Copyright © 2001 EMC Corporation. All rights reser ved. Print ed Marc h 20 01 No part of this pu blication may be reproduced o.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide iii Japan: United States: This equipmen t generates, us es, and may emit ra dio frequen cy energy.
Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide iv.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide v Preface ........................ ........... ........... ................. ........... ............ ................. ........... ........... x i Cha pter 1 Introducing W eb T ools Overview .
Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide vi Contents Switch V iew ....................... ................. ........... ........... ................. ..... 3-29 Switch Events V iew ............... ................. .......
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide vii 3-1 Fabric View .................. ............ ........... ................. ........... ............ ................ ... 3-3 3-2 Summary Version — Fabric View .............
viii Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Figures 4-5 Reboot Switch .......... ........... ................. ............ ........... ................. ........... ....... 4-9 4-6 SNMP Administration ............. ....
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide ix 1-1 Web Tools Views .............. ........... ................. ............ ........... ................. ........ 1-3 3-1 Fabric View Components ....................... ......
Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Ta b l e s x 4-7 Remote Tab Fields .................... ................. ........... ............ ................. .......... 4-15 4-8 QuickLoop Administration Fields .......... .
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide xi Preface This guide describes W eb T ools and p r ovides inst allation in structions as well as deta iled informatio n for using each funct ion.
xii Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Preface Related Publications Other publicatio ns that provide r elated informa tion are: ◆ Departmen tal Switch M odels DS-16B an d DS-8B F abric OS v ersion 2.2, P/N 069001 028 ◆ Departmen tal Swit ch Model DS -16B Qui ckLoop versi on 2.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide xiii Preface Where to Get Help Obtain techn ical support by callin g your local sales office.
xiv Depar tmental Sw itch Models D S-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User Gu ide Preface.
Introducing W eb T ools 1-1 1 Invisible Body T ag ◆ Overview .......... ................. ............ ........... ................. ........... ........... .... 1-2 ◆ W eb T ools V i ews..................... ........... ................. ........
1 1-2 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Intro ducing W e b T ools Ov er vie w W eb T ools provides a graphical interface tha t enables you to monito r and manage entir e fabri cs and individual swi tches and ports fr om a standard workstati on.
1 We b To o l s V i e w s 1-3 Introduc ing W eb T ools We b To o l s V i e w s W eb T oo ls provides a ccess to and infor mation about t he fab ric through a n umber of separate windows, making it possible to view sever al aspect s of the f abric at the sam e time (T able 1 -1).
1 1-4 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Intro ducing W e b T ools Zone Administra tion Vi e w Provides an interfa ce to Zoning, includ ing zone setting s, zone aliases, QuickL oops, Fabric Assists , and zone configurat ions.
1 We b To o l s V i e w s 1-5 Introduc ing W eb T ools Accessible From Switch V i ew (continued) : Port In format ion Vi e w Displays statistics and sta tus for the selected port, GBIC, or loop . Also provides o ptions for managing loops. Accessed by clicking on the icon for t he relevan t port in Switch V iew .
1 1-6 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Intro ducing W e b T ools.
Installing Web T ools 2-1 2 Invisible Body T ag This chapter provides the foll owing informa tion: ◆ Requirem ents ......... ................. ........... ................. ............ ........... ......... 2-2 ◆ Installation........ ............
2 2-2 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Installing W eb T ools Requirem ents The workstation and the switch must both meet specific requirements for the correct installatio n and operation of W eb T oo ls. Switc h Requiremen ts W eb T ools version 2.
2 Installatio n 2-3 Installing W eb T ools Installation W eb T ools W eb T ools softwar e has been pr einstalled at the facto ry . Additiona l So ftw are If the followi ng software is not already inst.
2 2-4 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Installing W eb T ools 5. Click OK . 6. Exit and relaunch the br owser . Step 2 Brows er pages must be r efreshed a t every visit to ensure the correct operation of the Switch Admin fea ture.
2 Installatio n 2-5 Installing W eb T ools Step 3 The correct Br owser Process Model must be selected. T o select the Browser Process Model : 1. Sele ct Vi e w , Intern et Option s if using Internet Explor er 4.x, or To o l s , Internet Opt ions if using Internet Explo r er 5.
2 2-6 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Installing W eb T ools 2. Follow the link to download the p atch, and exit the browser when done. 3. Ins tall the patch an d r eboot the system. 4. Relaunch the browser and enter the switch ’ s IP Address.
Using Web T ools 3-1 3 Invisible Body T ag This chapter describes the views and interfaces available thr ough W eb T ools, wh ich consist of the follow ing: ◆ Fabric V iew ...... ................. ............ ........... ................. .........
3 3-2 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Using W eb T ools Fa b r i c Vi ew The Fabric V iew is the f irst web page th at displays when you con nect to a switch, an.
3 Fa b r i c Vi ew 3-3 Using W eb T ools W eb T ool s la unch es, dis pla yin g Fa bric V iew (Fig ur e 3- 1). Figure 3-1 F abric V ie w T able 3-1 describes the items visible in Fabric V iew .
3 3-4 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Using W eb T ools Summary/Detail V iew T oggl es the Summary or Det ail version of Fabric V iew . Th e Summary version shows abbreviated switch panels ( see Figure 3-2 on page 3-6).
3 Fa b r i c Vi ew 3-5 Using W eb T ools Figure 3-2 illustrates Fabric V iew with the Summary V iew selected. polled a t or unreachable since T ime of the last status check, or if curr ently unavailable, the time of the last successful status check. Name The name of the switch.
3 3-6 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Using W eb T ools Figure 3-2 Summar y V er sion — F abric View.
3 Fa br i c E ven ts Vi ew 3-7 Using W eb T ools Fa b r i c Ev e n ts V i ew The Fabric Events V iew provides a r unning log of events for all switches in th e fabric. T o access Fabric Events V iew: 1. Lau nch the web br owser . 2. Enter the switch name or IP address in the Loca tion/Addre ss field and press Enter .
3 3-8 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Using W eb T ools T able 3-2 describes the columns in the Fabric Events view . Ta b l e 3 - 2 F abric Events Columns Column Description Switch Displays the name of th e switch Num.
3 Fabr ic T opolo g y View 3-9 Using W eb T ools F abr ic T o polog y Vie w The Fabric T o pology V iew sum marizes the physical conf iguration of the fabric fr om the perspective of the local domain (the domain of the switch entered as a URL in the web bro wser).
3 3-10 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Figure 3-4 Fabric T opology Vie w The window ca n be scr olled downw ards to display informa tion (Figure 3-5) about the in dividual paths between th e local switch and each of the other switches in the fabric.
3 Fabr ic T opolo g y View 3-11 Using W eb T ools Figure 3-5 Fabric T opology Vie w , Scrolled Do wnw ards T able 3-3 describes the fields in the Fabric T opolog y V iew . Ta b l e 3 - 3 F abric Topolog y View Field Description V iew Fa bric T opology from Switch [switch name] Lists the switch in the domain that is a ssumed to be the local domai n.
3 3-12 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Destination D omain ID The ID of the destination domain that is described in the lines follo wing the ID. This inform ation and the two lines f ollowing it d isplay for each desti nation domain in the fabric.
3 Name Ser ver T a ble Vie w 3-13 Using W eb T ools Name Se r ver T able V ie w The Name Server T able V iew provides the n ame server entries listed in the Simple Name Server database. This i ncludes all name server entries for the fabric, not o nly those th at are local to the local do main.
3 3-14 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools T o sort the events b y a particular column, click the column hea der .
3 Name Ser ver T a ble Vie w 3-15 Using W eb T ools Port IP Addr ess The IP addr ess of the fabric port. Hard Address Th e har d addr ess of the fabric port. Member of Zones Th e zones to which this device belon gs. This column does not update when the table is refr eshed.
3 3-16 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Zone Administration Vie w Administrative privileges ar e r equired to access this view .
3 Zone Administration Vie w 3-17 Using W eb T ools For mor e information about using Zoni ng, r efer to the Departmental Switches Model DS-16B and DS-8 B Zoning User Guide . T o access the Zone Administration V iew: 1. Lau nch the web br owser . 2. Enter the switch name or IP address in the Loca tion/Addre ss field and press Enter .
3 3-18 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Alias T a b Y ou use the Alias tab (Figure 3-7) to cr eate an d manage aliases for devices in the fabric. An alias can have one or mor e members, including swi tches, ports, WWNs, and Quick Loop AL_P As.
3 Zone Administration Vie w 3-19 Using W eb T ools Rename Alia s Renames the alias selected in the Al ias Name field. A dialog display s in which you can edit the ali as name.
3 3-20 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Zone T ab Y ou can use the Zone tab (Figure 3-8) to create and manage zones. A zone can have one or m ultiple members, and can include switches , ports, WWNs, alia ses, and QuickLoo p AL_P A s.
3 Zone Administration Vie w 3-21 Using W eb T ools Delete Zo ne Deletes the zone selected in the Zone Name field. Deleting a zo ne automatically remo ves it from all zone configurations. Rename Zone Renames the zone selected in the Zone Name field. A dialog dis plays in which yo u can edit the name of the zone.
3 3-22 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools QuickL oop T ab Y ou use the Qu ickLoop tab (Figure 3-9) to cr eate and manage QuickLoo ps if used in conjun ction with Zoni ng. For inform ation on managing th e QuickLoop feature separately , see Loop T ab on page 3-43.
3 Zone Administration Vie w 3-23 Using W eb T ools Dele te Q loop D eletes the QuickLoop selected in the QuickLoop Nam e field. Delet ing a QuickLoop a utomatically removes it from all aliases, zon es, and zone con figurations, inclu ding th e assoc iated A L_P As.
3 3-24 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Fabric Assist T ab Y ou can use the Fabric Assist tab (Figur e 3-10) to cr eate and manage Fabric Assists.
3 Zone Administration Vie w 3-25 Using W eb T ools Ta b l e 3 - 1 0 Fabric Assist T ab Fields Field Description FA N a m e Modifies an existing Fabric Assist , select a Fabr ic As sis t na me. Crea te F A Cre ate s a ne w Fabr ic A ssist . A di alo g displays in which you can enter th e name of the new F abric Assist.
3 3-26 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools [Fabric Assist name] Mem ber s Provides a list of the members th at belong to the Fabric Assist currently selected in the F A Name field. The name of this list depends on the name of the Fabric Assist selected.
3 Zone Administration Vie w 3-27 Using W eb T ools Config T a b Y ou use the Config ta b (Figure 3-1 1) to create and manage zone configuratio ns. Zone configurati ons allow you to enable or disabl e a group of zo nes simultaneously . Only one zone configuration can be enabled on a fabric at one time.
3 3-28 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Dele te C fg Deletes th e configu ration selected in the Co nfig Name field.
3 Switch View 3-29 Using W eb T ools Switch View The Switch V iew repr esents the fr ont panel of the switch, and displays when yo u click a Switch icon in Fabric V iew . This view provides information about the overall s tatus of the switch and the status of the individual elements in the switch.
3 3-30 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools T able 3 -12 describes the items and in formation avai lable in Swit ch V iew . Ta b l e 3 - 1 2 Switch Vie w Port ico ns The letters in the Port icon indicate the GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) type, as follows: blank — No GBIC pr esent.
3 Switch View 3-31 Using W eb T ools Fabric W atch (optio nal soft war e) Accesses Fabric W atch Fan The backgr ound color of the button indicat es the overall s tatus of the fans : • Gr een — Hea.
3 3-32 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Sta te Indicates the curren t state of the switch: • online • offline • testing • faul ty Firmware Fab ric OS version. Seri al # The serial number of the switch being viewed.
3 Switch Events View 3-33 Using W eb T ools Switch E v ents Vie w The Switch Events V iew displays a ru nning log of events for the selected sw itch. T o access Switch Events V i ew: 1. Lau nch the web br owser . 2. Enter the switch name or IP address in the Loca tion/Addre ss field and press Enter .
3 3-34 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools T able 3 -13 lists available column s in Switch Events V iew .
3 P ort I nf orma ti o n Vi ew 3-35 Using W eb T ools Por t In for m a t io n View The Port Information V iew displays statistics for the selected port. This information is automatically updated when the view is opened, and is also r efreshed periodically whil e the view re mains open.
3 3-36 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools The following tabs are available in Port In formation V iew and are described on the l isted pages: ◆ P.
3 P ort I nf orma ti o n Vi ew 3-37 Using W eb T ools Port Status ( continued ) Removing a ca ble from an E_Port temporarily generates errors, causing the status to show as faulty . The status returns to hea lthy when the sample interva l has passed ( the default interval i s 1 minute ).
3 3-38 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Po r t St a t s T a b The PortStats tab provides informa tion about transmissio n speed, reception speed, and the volume of traffic through the selected port.
3 P ort I nf orma ti o n Vi ew 3-39 Using W eb T ools Mcas t Frame s Recei ved Multicast fr ames received. Mcast T ime-outs Multicast time outs. Mcast Frames T ransmitted Multicast f rames transmitt ed. T ime R_RDY Priority T imes R_RDY has priority over fra mes to be sent.
3 3-40 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools GBIC T ab The GBIC tab pr ovides info rmation about the GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) installed in the selected port.
3 P ort I nf orma ti o n Vi ew 3-41 Using W eb T ools Ta b l e 3 - 1 6 GBIC T ab Fields Field Description Identifie r Indicates the type of serial transcei ver , wh ich can be GBIC or on-b oard.
3 3-42 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools BR Min Lower limit at whi ch GB IC me ets i ts s pec ifica tio ns ( in u nits of 1 per cent be low nomi nal b aud rat e) .
3 P ort I nf orma ti o n Vi ew 3-43 Using W eb T ools Loop T a b The Loop tab (Figure 3-17) provides in formation about any loop on the port, including the follo wing: ◆ Loop statis tics ◆ Local A.
3 3-44 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools NL T enancies Number of tim es NL_Por t opens loop te nancy . Numbe r of QL/Z one Init s Cau sed Number of tim es looplet has caused QuickLoop to be initialized.
3 P ort I nf orma ti o n Vi ew 3-45 Using W eb T ools Loop Diagnostics Dialog Box This di alog box displays when you click DIAG on the Lo op tab of the Port Infor mation V iew . Y ou use the Loop Diagn ostics opti on to ident ify fault y devic es on a l oop.
3 3-46 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools T able 3-18 describes th e fields in th e Loop Diagno stics dial og box LIP Dialog B o x Y ou can use the LIP (L oop Initializ ation Process) optio n to initiali ze a loop port.
3 P ort I nf orma ti o n Vi ew 3-47 Using W eb T ools T able 3-20 describes the fi elds in the Bypas s dialog box. Enable Dialo g Bo x Y ou can use the Enable o ption to enable an AL_P A on the loop port that was previously bypassed. T o access this option, fro m Port Inform atio n V iew , click Enable on the Loop tab.
3 3-48 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Fa b r i c W at c h V i ew Y ou use Fab ric W atch V iew to monitor fabric elements fo r potential problem conditions. For detailed info rmation about Fabric W a tch, see the Departmen tal Switch Model DS-16B Fabr ic Wat ch User Guid e .
3 Fa br i c Watc h Vie w 3-49 Using W eb T ools Alarm Notif ications Ta b Y o u can use th e Al arm N oti fic ati ons tab (Fi gu re 3-22) t o vi ew a nd customize the Fabric W atch notifications.
3 3-50 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Configur e Thresho lds Y ou can use the Configure Thr esholds tab to view and configure Fabric W atch thre sholds for the Fabric W atch class currently selected in the organi zational tree o n the left side of the window .
3 Fa br i c Watc h Vie w 3-51 Using W eb T ools The Configu r e Threshold display ch anges according to the class and area selected in the organizational tree .
3 3-52 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Thre shol ds for the Remaining Classes The Port, E_Port, F/FL Copper Port, F/FL Optical Port class es dis.
3 Fa br i c Watc h Vie w 3-53 Using W eb T ools Figure 3-24 displays the thresholds for th e Port class. Figur e 3-24 Configure Threshold T ab with P ort Class Selected.
3 3-54 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools Current S ettings T ab The Current Settings tab (Fig ur e 3-25) enables you to view the curr ent Fabric W atch threshold parameters for the area selecte d in the Fabric W atch tree.
3 Per fo r ma nc e V ie w 3-55 Using W eb T ools Per fo r ma n c e Vi ew The Performance V iew graphically displays throughput (megabytes per second) for each po rt and also for the entir e switch. ◆ Port throughput is the number of bytes r eceived at a port plus the number of bytes transm itted.
3 3-56 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Using W eb T ools In addition to the port graph s, a graph for the entire switch is provided at the bottom of the window . Resizing the w indow changes the si ze and sh ape of a ll the i ndividu al gr aphs.
Adminis trativ e Interf ace 4-1 4 Invisible Body T ag ◆ Administrative Interface .................. ............ ........... ................. ......... 4-2 ◆ Switch Administration ................ ................. ........... ................. .
4 4-2 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Administrative Interface Administrative Interf ace The Adminis trative Interface consists of the functions below . T o access the function s, fr om Switch V iew , cl ick admin .
4 Adminis trativ e Interf ace 4-3 Administrative Interface Figure 4-1 Enter Netw ork Pa sswor d 4. Enter your user name and passwor d. The lo gon account must have administrative privileges. 5. Click OK . The Adminis trative Interface displays, with the Swi tch Admin tab selected by default.
4 4-4 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Administrative Interface Switch Admi nistration Use Switch Administration to change IP information, disable a switch, change the domain, change the switch name, or to see which por ts a re di sable d.
4 Switc h Admi ni str at ion 4-5 Administrative Interface T able 4-1 describes the fields on the Switch Administration tab: Ta b l e 4 - 1 Switch Administration T ab Field Description Switch Name Displays or sets the switch name. T o change th e switch name, enter new name in this field.
4 4-6 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Administrative Interface Port Disabled If the box is checked, disables the por t. Commit Configuration Changes Applies cha nges made. Reset Resets all fields to values pr esent when Switch Administration was launche d.
4 User A dministration 4-7 Administrative Interface User A dministr ation Use User Administratio n to rename acc ounts or change passwords. T o access User Administration, click the User Admin tab fr om any Admini strat ion fu nctio n.
4 4-8 Depar tmental Sw itch Mode ls DS-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User G uide Administrative Interface Firmware Upgrad e Use Firmware Upgrade to download f irmware upgrades. T o access Firmware Upgrade, click the Firmware Upgrad e tab fr om any Admi nistration fun ction.
4 User A dministration 4-9 Administrative Interface Rebo ot Swit ch Use R eboot Swit ch to reboot or fa st boot the s witch. POS T (Power On Self T est) can also be disabled for future r eboots. T o access Reboot Switch, click the Reboot Switch tab from any Admini strat ion fu nctio n.
4 4-10 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface T able 4-4 describes the fields on the Reboot Switch tab: Ta b l e 4 - 4 Reboot Switch Fields Field Description Disable POST Di s ab l es PO S T fo r fu tu re re bo o ts ; c h ec k it o ff t o en a bl e P O ST .
4 SNMP A dministration 4-11 Administrative Interface SNMP Ad ministra tion Use SNMP Admini stration to set SNMP optio ns. T o acce ss SNMP Admini stration, click th e SNMP Admin tab from any Admi nistration fun ction.
4 4-12 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface T able 4-5 describes the fields on the SNMP Administration tab: Ta b l e 4 - 5 SNMP Administration Fields Field Description System Description Display s or sets syst em description.
4 License A dministration 4-13 Administrative Interface License Administration Use License Administratio n to add or rem ove licenses. This tab displays a li st of installed license keys a nd features. T o access License Administratio n, click the License A dmin tab f rom any Admini strat ion fu nctio n.
4 4-14 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface T able 4-6 describes the fields on the License Administration tab: Remote Switch Use REMOTE SWITCH.
4 Remote Switch 4-15 Administrative Interface T o access Remote Switch, click the Remote Switch tab from any Admini strat ion fu nctio n. Figure 4-8 Remote Switch T able 4-7 describes the fields on th.
4 4-16 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface Quic kLoop Admi nistration Use QuickLoo p Administration to set up a QuickLoop for a sin gle switch or for a pair of switches.
4 QuickLoo p Administ ration 4-17 Administrative Interface T able 4-8 describes the fields on the QuickLoop Administration tab: Ta b l e 4 - 8 Quic kLoop Administration Fields Field Description Enable Switch for QuickLoop Mode Enab les switch for QuickLoop; check of f to disable switch f or QuickLoop.
4 4-18 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface Config Admin T ab Y ou can use the Config Admin tab to upload the swi tch configuration file for archiving, or to dow nload a new config uration file from the host.
4 Config Admin T ab 4-19 Administrative Interface Followin g is a description of th e fields on the Config A dmin tab: Switch Information Repor t The Switch Inf ormation Report can be genera ted by clicking on the corre sponding link on the Config Admin tab in the Switch Admin window .
4 4-20 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface Figur e 4-11 Switch Information Report.
4 Extended Fabr ic T ab (Op tional Software) 4-21 Administrative Interface Extended F a bric T a b (Optional Softw are) The Extended Fabric f eature allows you to configu re ports for a long distance link of up to 100 KM. The Extended Fabric licen se will only be install ed on switch es containin g long wave GBICs.
4 4-22 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface T able 4-10 describes the f ields on the Extended Fabric tab: Ta b l e 4 - 1 0 Extend Fabric Fields Field Description Port No Displays the port number .
4 T elnet Interface 4-23 Administrative Interface T elnet In terf ace T o access the T eln et Interface , click te lnet on the Switch V i ew . Figur e 4-13 Initiating a T elnet Session This brings up a T elnet session directly from your W eb browser .
4 4-24 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Administrative Interface.
Custom er Suppor t A-1 A nvisible Body T ag This appendix reviews the EM C pr ocess for detectin g and resolving software problems, and provides essenti al questions tha t you should answer before contacting the EMC Customer Support Center . This appendix covers th e following topics: ◆ Support T ool .
A A-2 Depar tmental Sw itch Models D S-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User Gu ide Customer Support Support T ool Included in the switch software is a command that will display a variety of informa tion that is helpf ul in diagnosing sw itch-related problems.
A Over view of De tecting and Resolv ing Problems A- 3 Customer Su pport Ov er view of Detecting and Resolving Proble ms EMC software pr oducts are supported dir ectly by the EMC Custom er Support Center in the United States . EMC uses the following process to resolve customer pr oblems with its software products (Figure A-1).
A A-4 Depar tmental Sw itch Models D S-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User Gu ide Customer Support T roubl eshooti ng the Pr oblem Please perform th e relevant diagnostic ste ps before you contact the EMC Customer Support Center: 1. Read the doc umen tation carefu lly .
A Bef ore Calling the Customer Suppor t Center A-5 Customer Su pport Bef ore Calling the Customer Suppor t Center Have the follo wing info rmation ava ilable before calling the Cus tomer Support Cente.
A A-6 Depar tmental Sw itch Models D S-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User Gu ide Customer Support Documenting the Pr oblem If the EMC Customer S upport Center req uests information r egarding the problem,.
A Repor ting a New Problem A-7 Customer Su pport Reporting a New Pr oblem For a new problem, please provide the following i nformation: ❑ Release level of the softw are that you are running ❑ Soft.
A A-8 Depar tmental Sw itch Models D S-16B and D S-8B Web T ools User Gu ide Customer Support Sending Problem Documentatio n Use one of the following methods to send documentation of the problem to the EMC Cus tomer Support Center: ◆ E-mail ◆ FT P ◆ U.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide g-1 Glossar y This gloss ary contains terms related to disk sto rage subsystems. Many of these terms ar e us ed in th is manual. ALPHANUMERIC 8b/10b encoding Encoding scheme that converts each 8-bit data byte into a 10-bit tra nsm issi on c ha racte r .
g-2 De partmen tal Switch M odels DS- 16B and DS-8 B W eb T ools Use r Guide Glossa ry ASIC Applicatio n-Specific Integrated Circuit. ATM Asyn chronous T ransfer Mode. T r ansport for transmitting data over LANs or W ANs that transmit fixed-length units of data.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide g-3 Glossar y Class 3 A connectionl ess frame switching service between two po rts, without notificatio n of delivery or no n-delivery . Can al so be used to provide a multicast co nnection between or iginator and recipients, with notificatio n of delivery or non-delivery .
g-4 De partmen tal Switch M odels DS- 16B and DS-8 B W eb T ools Use r Guide Glossa ry DLS Dynamic Loa d Sharing. D ynamic di stributio n of tr affi c over availabl e paths.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide g-5 Glossar y F F_P ort Fa bric Port. A port tha t can transmi t using fabric protocol and can interface over links. Can be used to connect N_Ports to a switch. See also FL_Port , Fx_Po rt .
g-6 De partmen tal Switch M odels DS- 16B and DS-8 B W eb T ools Use r Guide Glossa ry FL_P ort Fa bri c Lo op P ort . A p ort tha t ca n tr ansm it u nder bot h f abri c prot ocol and loop proto col. Can be used to connect NL_Ports to a switch. See also F_Port , Fx_Port .
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide g-7 Glossar y Gbps Gigabits (1,062,50 0,000 bits) per second. GBps Gigab ytes (1,0 62,500 ,000 byt es) per second. H Half-duple x Mode of com munication that a llows a port to eith er transmit or receive frames, but not both at o nce.
g-8 De partmen tal Switch M odels DS- 16B and DS-8 B W eb T ools Use r Guide Glossa ry K K28.5 Special 10-bit character used to indi cate beginning of transmi ssion words that perform fibre channel con tr ol and sig naling functi ons. First seven bits are comma pattern.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide g-9 Glossar y M MIB Mana geme nt In forma tion Base. SN MP st ruct ur e tha t pr ov ides configuratio n and device informa tion to assist wi th device managem ent. Multicast T ransmission of data fr om a single sour ce to a number of s pecified N_Ports.
g-10 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Glossa ry include frame delimiters (which mark fra me boundaries and describe frame contents), primitive signals (indicate events), and primitive sequences (indicat e or initiate port states).
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide g-11 Glossar y Q QuickLoop TM Can indicate ei ther the DS-16B a nd DS-8B product that allows private devices within loo ps to communicate over the fab ric with other devices, or the set of actual devices or loo plets connected in a loop by the QuickLoop techn ology .
g-12 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Glossa ry Switch A co mb inati on o f hardw are and firm ware th at rou tes fr am es according to fibr e channel protocol. Switches can have G_Ports, E_Ports, F_Ports, and FL_Ports.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide g-13 Glossar y U U_P or t Universal Port. Switch port that can operate as G_Port, E_Port, F_Port, or F L_Port. A po rt is defined as a U_Port if n ot connected or if it has not assu med a specific function in the fabric.
g-14 Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide Glossa ry.
Depa rtmenta l Switch Mode ls DS-16 B and DS-8B Web T ools User Guide i-1 A adminis trati ve inter face 1-4, 1-5 Config Admin tab 4-18 Exte nded Fabr ic tab 4-21 AL_P A bypass option 3- 46 enab le opt.
Depar tment al Switch Mod els DS-16B and DS-8B Web T ools Use r Guide i-2 Index loop d iagnostic s 3-45 loop initializat ion proces s (LIP) 3-4 6 Loop tab, Port In form ation View 3-43 N Name Server T.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté EMC DS-8B c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du EMC DS-8B - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation EMC DS-8B, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le EMC DS-8B va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le EMC DS-8B, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du EMC DS-8B.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le EMC DS-8B. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei EMC DS-8B ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.