Step 1 - discover switches, 6 discovery requirements for switches, Table 6 – HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

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Discovering NAS Devices, Tape Libraries, Switches and Storage Systems

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The Downloading window appears.

7.

Type a name for the *.xml file and select the directory to which you want to save the file. The

name of the file is DiscoverySettings.xml by default.

IMPORTANT:

Netscape 7 assumes the file is an HTML file. If you are running Netscape,

make sure the file type is selected to All Files and the file extension is xml. You can make

Netscape 7 recognize the xml file next time, by clicking the Advanced button See the topic,

Assigning a File Extension in Netscape 7

” on page 105 for more information.

8.

Leave the Password field blank, a password is not required. If you enter a password, that

password is required later when you import the file. Leaving the password field blank allows the

file to be imported without a password.

9.

Click the Save button in the Save As window. The file is saved.

Step 1 - Discover Switches

This section describes the following:

SMI-S Switches Must Be Removed and Rediscovered After Upgrading

” on page 36

Discovering Brocade Switches

” on page 37

Discovering CNT Switches

” on page 41

Discovering Cisco Switches

” on page 43

Discovering Sun StorEdge and QLogic Switches

” on page 45

Changing the SNMP Trap Listener Port for Sun StorEdge Switches

” on page 47

Discovering McDATA and EMC Connectrix Switches

” on page 48

(Discovery from SE Only) Excluding McDATA and EMC Connectrix Switches from Discovery

” on

page 58

The following table provides an overview of the discovery requirements for switches.

Table 6

Discovery Requirements for Switches

Element

Discovery Requirements

Additional Information

Brocade switches

(Fabric Access API)

Enter the IP address/DNS name,

user name and password of the

Brocade switch to discover it. The

user name (default admin) and

password must be for the Admin

Account.

See

Discovering Brocade

Switches

” on page 37.

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