HP AE370A Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.0.0 (53-1000606-01, April - Page 55

Changing the switch domain ID, Viewing and printing a switch report, Name Server information

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Configuring a switch 3 NOTE It is recommended that you customize the chassis name for each switch. Some system messages identify a switch service by the chassis name, so if you assign meaningful chassis names in addition to meaningful switch names, logs will be more useful. You change the chassis name using the CLI. See the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for instructions on changing the chassis name. 1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 29. 2. Click the Switch tab. 3. Type a new name in the Name field and click Apply. Changing the switch domain ID Although domain IDs are assigned dynamically when a switch is enabled, you can request a specific ID to resolve a domain ID conflict when you merge fabrics. 1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 29. 2. Disable the switch, as described in "Enabling and disabling a switch" on page 34. 3. Click the Switch tab. 4. Type a new domain ID in the Domain ID field. The domain ID is an integer between 1 and 239. 5. Click Apply. 6. Enable the switch, as described in "Enabling and disabling a switch" on page 34. Viewing and printing a switch report The switch report includes the following information: • A list of switches in the fabric • Switch configuration parameters • A list of ISLs and ports • Name Server information • Zoning information • SFP serial ID information To view or print a report: 1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 29. 2. Click the Switch tab. 3. Click View Report. 4. In the new window that displays the report, view or print the report using your browser. Web Tools Administrator's Guide 35 53-1000606-01

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Web Tools Administrator’s Guide
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53-1000606-01
Configuring a switch
3
NOTE
It is recommended that you customize the chassis name for each switch. Some system messages
identify a switch service by the chassis name, so if you assign meaningful chassis names in addition
to meaningful switch names, logs will be more useful. You change the chassis name using the CLI.
See the
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
for instructions on changing the chassis name.
1.
Open the Switch Administration window as described on
page 29
.
2.
Click the
Switch
tab.
3.
Type a new name in the
Name
field and click
Apply
.
Changing the switch domain ID
Although domain IDs are assigned dynamically when a switch is enabled, you can request a
specific ID to resolve a domain ID conflict when you merge fabrics.
1.
Open the Switch Administration window as described on
page 29
.
2.
Disable the switch, as described in
“Enabling and disabling a switch”
on page 34.
3.
Click the
Switch
tab.
4.
Type a new domain ID in the
Domain ID
field.
The domain ID is an integer between 1 and 239.
5.
Click
Apply
.
6.
Enable the switch, as described in
“Enabling and disabling a switch”
on page 34.
Viewing and printing a switch report
The switch report includes the following information:
A list of switches in the fabric
Switch configuration parameters
A list of ISLs and ports
Name Server information
Zoning information
SFP serial ID information
To view or print a report:
1.
Open the Switch Administration window as described on
page 29
.
2.
Click the
Switch
tab.
3.
Click
View Report
.
4.
In the new window that displays the report, view or print the report using your browser.