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hp surestore director fc-64 User’s Guide |
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Notice |
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Warranty |
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Safety Instructions |
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Format Conventions |
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1 hp surestore director fc-64 Operating Features |
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2 Operating the Director |
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3 Product Manager Overview |
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4 Monitoring and Managing the Director |
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5 Configuring the Director |
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6 Director Logs |
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7 Using Maintenance Features |
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Using SNMP to Manage the Director |
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Product Manager Messages |
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FPM Card Maps |
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Regulatory Statements |
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INDEX |
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1 hp surestore director fc-64 Operating Features |
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Figure 1 Rack-Mount hp surestore director FC-64s and Server |
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Figure 2 hp surestore director fc-64 through Server, SNMP Management Stations, and Remote User Wo... |
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Figure 3 Director FRUs. Front Access |
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Figure 4 Director FRUs, Rear Access (RFI Shield Removed) |
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Figure 5 HP EFC Server |
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Figure 6 Ethernet Hub |
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Figure 7 Out-of-Band Director Management |
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1. The current version of firmware is retained in nonvolatile memory while the new firmware loads... |
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2. The backup CTP card performs an IPL with the new firmware. |
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3. The backup CTP card then becomes the master CTP card, and the old master card becomes the new ... |
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4. The new master card then loads the firmware to the new backup CTP card. |
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5. Upon successful completion, the new firmware image becomes the master version and the previous... |
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Port Diagnostics |
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Figure 8 Example of a Multiswitch Fabric |
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1. Define the FC-64s through the New Product dialog box in the HP EFC Manager. |
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2. Make sure that the directors that you are joining are powered off. |
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3. Connect the directors through fiber cables attached to dedicated fiber optic ports on the FC-6... |
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4. Power the directors back on. |
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5. Place the cursor over the View icon in the HP EFC Manager and select Fabric. |
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6. The Fabric View displays. |
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7. Click on the fabric icon in the Fabric View to display the Fabric Manager window. The Fabric V... |
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Principal Switch Selection |
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Fabric WWN Assignment |
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Domain ID Assignment |
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Path Selection |
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Frame Delivery Order |
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Rerouting Delay |
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E_Port Segmentation |
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Fabric Services and State Change Notifications |
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Zoning Configurations for Joined Fabrics |
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Port Numbering |
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Nodes |
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Node and Director WWN |
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2 Operating the Director |
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1. One alternating current (AC) power cord is required for each power supply installed. These are... |
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2. At the bottom rear of the director, set the power switch (circuit breaker) to the up position.... |
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a. Amber LEDs on both CTP cards and all fiber port module (FPM) cards illuminate momentarily. |
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b. The green LED on each CTP card (active and backup) illuminates as the card is tested and FPM c... |
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c. Green LEDs associated with Fibre Channel ports sequentially illuminate as the ports are tested. |
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Figure 9 AC Power Switch Location |
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3. After successful POST completion, the green power LED on the front bezel, green LED on the act... |
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4. If a POST error or other malfunction occurs, go to MAP 000: Start MAP in the Diagnostics chapt... |
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Notes |
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Procedure |
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1. Notify the customer the director will be powered off. Ensure the customer’s system administrat... |
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2. Set the director offline. For instructions, refer to Set Online State on page 203 and return h... |
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3. At the bottom rear of the director, set the power switch (circuit breaker) to the down positio... |
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4. If servicing the director, disconnect power cord(s) from the input power module at the bottom ... |
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Figure 10 Front Access - FRUs and Indicators |
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Power and Error Indicators |
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FPM Cards and Fibre Channel Ports |
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Figure 11 FPM Card Indicators and Connectors |
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CTP Cards |
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Figure 12 CTP Card Indicators, Connectors, and Controls |
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LED Indicators |
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IML Button |
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Ethernet Connector |
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Power Supplies |
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Figure 13 Power Supply Indicators |
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Figure 14 Rear Access - FRUs, Indicators, Connectors, and Controls |
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Fan Modules |
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Serial Crossbar (SBARs) Cards |
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Input Power Module |
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AC Power Connectors |
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Power On/Off Switch |
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Maintenance Port |
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1. Ensure that no active remote sessions are in progress through the Session View. To open the Se... |
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2. Close the Product Manager and exit the HP EFC Manager applications if they are active. |
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3. Click the Windows Start button at the lower left corner of the desktop, then click the Shut Do... |
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4. When the Shut Down Windows dialog box displays, select Shut down the computer. |
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5. Click the Yes button to shut down the HP EFC Server. |
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6. Wait until the message “It’s now safe to turn off your computer” displays, and then press the ... |
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3 Product Manager Overview |
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Figure 15 HP EFC Server and Remote Workstation Configuration (Dual Ethernet) |
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Figure 16 Typical Dialog Box |
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Keyboard Navigation |
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1. Perform one of the following steps: |
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2. Perform one of the following steps if you are using a remote user workstation (a network PC wi... |
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Figure 17 HP EFC Manager Icon |
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3. When the HP EFC Manager login screen displays, enter your user name and password. The default ... |
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4. In the HP EFC Server box on the login screen select the HP EFC Server to which you wish to con... |
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5. Click Activate or press the <Enter> key on your keyboard. |
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Figure 18 Main HP EFC Manager Window |
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Figure 19 FC-64 Icon |
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Figure 20 FC-64 Product Manager Window |
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Title Panel |
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Navigation Control Panel |
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View |
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Configure |
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Logs |
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Maintenance |
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Help |
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Close |
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Alert Panel |
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Main Panel |
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Table 1 Operating Status - Alert Panel and Director Status |
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Hardware View |
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Figure 21 Hardware View |
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Director Menu |
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FPM Card Menu |
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CTP Card Menu |
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Cooling Fan Module Menu |
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SBAR Card Menu |
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Port Card View |
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Figure 22 Port Card View |
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Port List View |
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Figure 23 Port List View |
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FRU List View |
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Figure 24 FRU List View |
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Node List View |
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Figure 25 Node List View |
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Performance View |
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Figure 26 Performance View |
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1. Select the Close icon from the Close menu on the navigation control panel. |
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2. To log out or exit the HP EFC Manager, place the cursor over the Logout/Exit icon. Select eith... |
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User Rights for Specific Functions |
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Table 2 User Rights for Product Manager (cont’d) |
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Figure 27 QuikSync Icon in Windows System Tray |
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Enabling QuikSync |
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1. Click the Windows Start button and select Programs, then Iomega QuikSync-> QuikSync. |
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Figure 28 Iomega QuikSync Dialog Box |
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2. Click On to enable QuikSync |
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3. Click OK. |
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QuikSync Settings |
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1. Open the QuikSync dialog box using one of these steps. |
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2. Verify that the dialog box is configured exactly as it displays in Figure 28. |
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3. Click the Advanced tab. The following displays: |
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Figure 29 Iomega QuikSync Dialog Box (Advanced Tab) |
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4. Verify that the dialog box is configured exactly as it displays in Figure 29. |
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5. Click OK. |
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4 Monitoring and Managing the Director |
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Status Table |
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Status |
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State |
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No Link Status |
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Alert Panel Status Indicator |
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FRUs |
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Figure 30 Monitoring Hardware Operation - FC-64 Hardware View |
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1. FPM card attention indicator: |
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2. FPM card failure indicator: |
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3. CTP card failure indicator: |
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4. Active CTP card indicator: |
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5. Power, system error, and unit beaconing indicators: |
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6. Power supply failure indicator: |
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7. Cooling fan module failure indicator: |
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8. SBAR card beaconing indicator: |
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9. SBAR failure indicator: |
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Displaying FRU Information |
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Figure 31 FRU Properties Dialog Box |
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Figure 32 FPM Card FRU Properties Dialog Box |
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Displaying Director Information |
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Figure 33 Director Properties Dialog Box |
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Director Menu |
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1. Click to display the Configure Date and Time dialog box. |
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Figure 34 Configure Date and Time Periodic Synchronization Dialog Box |
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2. Perform one of the following steps: |
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Figure 35 Configure Date and Time Manually |
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1. Click the Set Offline or Set Online button to toggle between offline and online states. |
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Figure 36 Set Online State Dialog Box (Director is Online) |
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Figure 37 Set Online State Dialog Box (Director is Offline) |
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2. When the Set Online or Set Offline warning dialog box displays, click OK to set the director o... |
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FPM Card Menu |
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Port Menu |
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CTP Card Menu |
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Figure 38 Switchover CTP Dialog box |
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Fan Module Menu |
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SBAR Card Menu |
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Symbols and Indicators |
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Figure 39 Port Card View |
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1. The amber indicator at the top of a FPM card illuminates when the FPM card fails. An FPM card ... |
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2. In Figure 39, the amber LED is blinking (while the green LED is on) for the first port on the ... |
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3. When the port is operational but not communicating with an attached device, the green indicato... |
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4. If the port fails, the amber indicator for port illuminates and a blinking red and yellow diam... |
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5. A yellow triangle (attention indicator) displays next to a port connector for a variety of rea... |
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6. The Port Card View indicates a failed port by a blinking red and yellow diamond alert symbol b... |
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Displaying Port Information |
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Figure 40 Port Properties Dialog Box |
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Port Card Menu |
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Port Menu |
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Figure 41 Port List View |
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Figure 42 FRU List View |
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Figure 43 Node List View |
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Figure 44 Node Properties Dialog Box |
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Figure 45 Performance View |
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Statistics Description |
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Traffic Statistics with Receive and Transmit Values |
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Class 2 Statistics |
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Class 3 Statistics |
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Error Statistics |
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Table 3 Port States and Indicators (cont’d) |
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5 Configuring the Director |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Identification. |
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Figure 46 Configure Identification Dialog Box |
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2. Click in the name field and enter a name for the director. The name could reflect the director... |
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3. Click in the description field and enter a description of the director. |
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4. Click in the location field and enter the location of the director. |
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5. Click in the contact field and enter appropriate information about a contact person, such as a... |
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6. Click Activate to save the data and close the dialog box. |
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7. If you are finished configuring the director, back up the configuration data. For more informa... |
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1. If the director is not offline: |
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a. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select Set Online State. |
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Figure 47 Set Online State Dialog Box (Currently Online) |
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b. Click the Set Offline button to set the director offline. |
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2. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select the Operating Mode option. |
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Figure 48 Configure Operating Mode Dialog Box |
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3. Select either open systems or S/390 mode. |
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Figure 49 Configuring Interoperability Mode (Open Systems Mode) |
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4. Click Activate to save your changes and to close the dialog box. |
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5. Set the director online: |
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a. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select Set Online State. |
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b. When the Set Online State dialog box displays, click the Set Online button to set the director... |
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1. Configure the director offline. |
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a. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select Set Online State. |
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Figure 50 Set Online State Dialog Box (Currently Online) |
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b. Click the Set Offline button to set the director offline as shown in Figure 50. |
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2. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Operating Parameters. |
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Figure 51 Configure Operating Parameters Dialog Box |
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3. Enter data into dialog box fields as follows. |
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4. Click the Activate button to save the configuration and close the dialog box. |
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5. Set the director online. |
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a. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select Set Online State. |
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b. When the Set Online State dialog box displays, click the Set Online button to set the director... |
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6. Back up the configuration data when you are finished configuring the director. For more inform... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Ports. |
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Figure 52 Configure Ports Dialog Box (Open Systems Mode) |
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2. Click a Name field and type a name that reflects the end device connected through the port. Fo... |
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3. Block or unblock operation for a port by clicking the check box in the Blocked column. When a ... |
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4. Enable or disable extended distance buffering for the port by clicking the check box in the 10... |
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5. Enable or disable LIN alerts for the port by clicking the check box in the LIN Alerts column. ... |
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6. Select a port type by clicking in the Type field and selecting from the list. |
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7. Use the scroll bar on the right side of the Configure Ports dialog box table to display additi... |
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8. Activate changes and close the dialog box by clicking the Activate button. |
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9. If you are finished configuring the switch, back up the configuration data. For more informati... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Ports. |
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Figure 53 Configure Ports Dialog Box (S/390 Mode) |
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2. Enable or disable extended distance buffering for the port by clicking the check box in the 10... |
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3. Enable or disable LIN alerts for the port by clicking the check box in the LIN Alerts column. ... |
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4. Use the scroll bar on the right side of the Configure Ports dialog box table to display additi... |
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5. Activate changes and close the dialog box by clicking Activate. |
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6. If you are finished configuring the switch, back up the configuration data. For more informati... |
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Figure 54 Prohibited Port Connection Symbol |
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Procedure |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Addresses, then select Active. |
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Figure 55 Configure Addresses - Active Dialog Box |
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2. Enter information into the appropriate fields. |
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3. Click the squares to either prohibit or allow connections. In Figure 55, port address 07 is pr... |
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4. Click Save As to open the Save Address Configuration As dialog box. |
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5. Click the Port Name field and enter a name. |
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6. Click OK to save changes and to close the Save Address Configuration As dialog box. |
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7. In the Configure Addresses - Active dialog box, click Activate to activate the configuration o... |
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Procedure |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Addresses, then select Stored. |
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Figure 56 Address Configuration Library Dialog Box |
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2. Select a configuration entry by clicking on the row. Then use one of the procedures below. |
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3. When finished managing the library, click Close to close the dialog box. |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select SNMP. |
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Figure 57 Configure SNMP Dialog Box |
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2. Click the Enable Authorization Traps field to enable authorization traps to be sent to SNMP ma... |
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3. Click a field in the Community Name column to select the row. Enter the SNMP community name fo... |
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4. Click the Write Authorization check box to enable write authorization for the community name. ... |
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5. Enter the IP address for a trap recipient (SNMP management station) by clicking in the Trap Re... |
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6. Click the Advanced button if you wish to override the default user datagram protocol (UDP) tra... |
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7. Enter UDP port numbers in the UDP Port Number column. You can override the default UDP port nu... |
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Figure 58 Configure SNMP Dialog Box |
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8. Click Activate to activate the data and close the dialog box. |
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9. If you are finished configuring the director, back up the configuration data. For more informa... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Management Server. |
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Figure 59 Configure Open Systems Management Server Dialog Box |
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2. Click the check box in the Host Control Prohibited field to display a check mark and allow wri... |
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3. Activate changes and close the dialog box by clicking Activate. |
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4. If you are finished configuring the director, you can back up the configuration data. For more... |
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1. Set the director offline using the Set Online State dialog box. For help, refer to Set Online ... |
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2. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Features. |
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Figure 60 Configure Feature Key Dialog Box |
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3. Click New to add a new feature key. |
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Figure 61 New Feature Key Dialog Box |
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4. Enter the director’s feature key and click OK. |
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Figure 62 Enable Feature Key Dialog Box |
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5. Click Activate to activate the new feature key. |
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6. Set the director back online. |
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7. When you are finished configuring the director, you can back up the configuration data. For mo... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Date/Time. |
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Figure 63 Configure Date and Time Periodic Synchronization Dialog Box |
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2. Perform one of the following steps: |
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a. Make sure that Periodic Date/Time Synchronization is disabled (no check). Refer to Figure 64. |
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Figure 64 Configure Date and Time Manually |
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b. Click in a Date or Time field that you want to change. |
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c. Delete characters and enter new ones as required or highlight the existing character by draggi... |
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d. Click Activate to set the date and time on the director. |
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3. If you are finished configuring the director, back up the configuration data. For more informa... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Configure icon and select Export Configuration Report. |
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Figure 65 Export Configuration Dialog Box |
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2. Select the folder where you want to save the file. |
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3. Type in a file name and extension in the File name field. |
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4. Click Save. |
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7 Using Maintenance Features |
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Procedure |
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1. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select Swap Ports. |
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Figure 71 Swap Ports Dialog Box |
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2. Enter the first address (in hexadecimal format). |
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3. If you want to unblock the port, click Unblock after swap. Note that ports are automatically b... |
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4. Enter the second address (in hexadecimal format). |
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5. If you want to unblock the port, click Unblock after swap. |
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6. Click Next to continue. |
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7. Follow the on-screen instructions and click Next to continue through to the next screen. |
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8. If you are finished configuring the director, back up the configuration data. For more informa... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select IPL. |
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Figure 72 IPL Confirmation Dialog Box |
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2. Click Yes. |
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1. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select Set Online State. |
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Figure 73 Set Online State Dialog Box (State Is Offline) |
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Figure 74 Set Online State Dialog Box (State Is Online) |
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2. Click Set Offline or Set Online, depending on the operating state you want to set. |
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3. When a warning box displays requesting you to confirm the offline or online state, click OK. |
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1. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon on the navigation control panel in the Product Mana... |
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2. Select Enable E-Mail Notification from the menu. |
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3. To enable e-mail notification, select the option to add a check mark to the check box. |
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4. To disable e-mail notification, select the option to remove the check mark from the check box. |
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1. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon on the navigation control panel. |
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2. Select Enable Call Home Notification from the pop-up menu to enable and disable call-home noti... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon on the navigation control panel in the Hardware Vie... |
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Figure 75 Backup and Restore Dialog Box |
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2. Click Backup to save the current director configuration to the HP EFC Server. The following is... |
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3. Set the director to offline before performing the restore function. If you select Restore and ... |
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4. Click Restore on the Backup and Restore Configuration dialog box to copy the backed up configu... |
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1. Place the cursor over the Maintenance icon and select the Reset Configuration option from the ... |
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2. Set the director offline. For instructions, refer to Set Online State on page 203. |
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3. To continue the reset operation, click the Reset button on the Reset Configuration dialog box.... |
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Table 4 Data Default Values (cont’d) |
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6 Director Logs |
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Figure 66 Save Dialog Box |
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1. Click the Export button on the log window. |
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2. In the Save dialog box, select the folder where you want to save the file. |
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3. Type in a file name and extension in the File name field. |
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4. Click the Save button. |
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Figure 67 Audit Log |
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Figure 68 Event Log |
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Figure 69 Hardware Log |
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Figure 70 Link Incident Log |
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Using SNMP to Manage the Director |
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Figure 76 MIB Tree |
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Figure 77 MIB Tree |
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Figure 78 SNMP MIB-II Support |
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Figure 79 Fibre Channel Fabric Element MIB Supported |
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Table 5 Error Group |
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Table 6 Accounting: Class 2 |
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Table 7 Accounting: Class 3 (cont’d) |
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Table 8 F_Port Operation Table |
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Table 9 Operation: F_Port Physical Level |
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Operation: Fabric Login Table |
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Table 10 Operation: Fabric Login (cont’d) |
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Table 11 Module Table (cont’d) |
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Table 12 Configuration Table (cont’d) |
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Table 13 Capability Group Table (cont’d) |
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Figure 80 Private Enterprise MIB Support |
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Table 14 System Group (cont’d) |
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Table 15 FRU Group (cont’d) |
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Table 16 Fibre Channel Port Group (cont’d) |
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Table 17 Enterprise-Specific Trap Definitions |
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Product Manager Messages |
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FPM Card Maps |
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Figure 81 FTM Card and Port Numbers |
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Regulatory Statements |
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INDEX |
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P |
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R |
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S |
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T |
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U |
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V |
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W |
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Reader Comment Sheet |
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hp surestore director fc-64 user’s guide |
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Attention: Information Engineering (MS 5668) |
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Hewlett-Packard Company |
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Scalable Network Storage |
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8000 Foothills Blvd. |
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