HP Insight Management Agents - Manual (Page 83)

Fibre Channel Switch Information
The fibre channel switch information includes the name, location, storage system slot, world wide
node name, world wide port name, IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address. If the IP address
is configured then a Configure Switch button is displayed.
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Firmware Revision displays the firmware revision of the switch.
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Location indicates the switch location if it resides within an external array storage system. The
following values are valid:
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Internal - The switch is located inside the external array storage system chassis.
◦ External - The switch is located outside the external array storage system chassis.
◦ Unknown - The switch does not reside within an external array storage system chassis or
the Storage Agents were unable to determine the location of the switch.
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Network Link Status displays the network connection link status of the switch. The following
values are valid:
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Active - The network connection link status is active.
◦ Inactive - The network connection link status is inactive.
◦ Unknown - The Storage Agents were unable to determine the network connection link
status of the switch.
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Connection Status displays the fibre channel connection status of the switch. The following
values are valid:
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OK - The fibre channel connection status is ok.
◦ Offline - The fibre channel connection status is offline.
◦ Unknown - The Storage Agents were unable to determine the fibre channel connection
status of the switch.
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Storage System Slot displays the physical slot number of the storage system in which this switch
resides. If the switch does not reside inside a storage system chassis then N/A will be
displayed.
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World Wide Node Name displays the world wide node name of the switch.
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World Wide Port Name displays the world wide port name of the switch.
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IP Address displays the IP address of the switch.
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Subnet Mask displays the IP subnet mask of the switch.
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Gateway Address displays the gateway IP address of the switch.
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Manage Switch is a link to the management application for the switch. Clicking on the button
will launch a separate browser window and load the management application for the switch.
If the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address have not been configured or the Network
Link Status is inactive you will not be able to launch the management application. The switch
must be connected to a network and the switch must be configured by the Array Configuration
Utility XE 1.30 or later before the management application can be launched from the browser.
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