HP StorageWorks 2.128 SAN Director Switch User Manual
Hp storageworks fabric os 5.x administrator guide
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Contents
- Introducing Fabric OS CLI procedures
- Performing basic configuration tasks
- Connecting to the Command Line Interface
- Setting the IP address
- Setting the default account passwords
- Setting the date and time
- Maintaining licensed features
- Customizing the switch name
- Customizing the chassis name
- Disabling and enabling a switch
- Disabling and enabling a port
- Activating Ports on Demand
- Making basic connections
- Working with domain IDs
- Linking through a gateway
- Checking status
- Tracking and controlling switch changes
- Configuring standard security features
- Secure protocols
- Ensuring network security
- Configuring the telnet interface
- Blocking listeners
- Accessing switches and fabrics
- Creating and maintaining user-defined accounts
- Changing an account password
- Setting up RADIUS AAA service
- Configuring for the SSL protocol
- Browser and Java support
- Summary of SSL procedures
- Choosing a CA
- Generating a public/private key
- Generating and storing a CSR
- Obtaining certificates
- Installing a switch certificate
- Activating a switch certificate
- Configuring the browser
- Installing a root certificate to the Java Plug-in
- Displaying and deleting certificates
- Troubleshooting certificates
- Configuring SNMP agent and traps
- Configuring secure file copy
- Setting the boot PROM password
- Recovering forgotten passwords
- Maintaining configurations and firmware
- Configuring Core Switch 2/64, SAN Director 2/128, and 4/256 SAN Director
- Routing traffic
- Administering FICON fabrics
- FICON overview
- Configuring switches
- Preparing a switch
- Setting a unique domain ID
- Displaying information
- Swapping ports
- Clearing the FICON management database
- Using FICON CUP
- Setup summary
- Enabling and disabling FMS mode
- Displaying the fmsmode setting
- Displaying mode register bit settings
- Setting mode register bits
- Persistently enabling and disabling ports
- Port and switch naming standards
- Adding and removing FICON CUP licenses
- Zoning and PDCM considerations
- Backing up and restoring configurations
- Troubleshooting
- Backing up FICON files
- Recording configuration information
- Configuring the Distributed Management Server
- Working with diagnostic features
- Troubleshooting
- Most common problem areas
- Gathering information for technical support
- Analyzing connection problems
- Restoring a segmented fabric
- Correcting zoning setup issues
- Recognizing MQ errors
- Correcting I2C bus errors
- Correcting device login issues
- Identifying media-related issues
- Correcting link failures
- Correcting marginal links
- Inaccurate information in the system message log
- Port initialization and FCP auto-discovery process
- Administering extended fabrics
- Administering ISL trunking
- Administering advanced zoning
- Zoning terminology
- Zoning concepts
- Creating and managing zone aliases
- Creating and maintaining zones
- Creating and modifying zoning configurations
- Managing zoning configurations in a fabric
- Using zoning to administer security
- Resolving zone conflicts
- Administering advanced performance monitoring
- Table 42 Advanced performance monitoring commands
- Displaying and clearing the CRC error count
- Monitoring EE performance
- Monitoring filter-based performance
- Monitoring ISL performance
- Monitoring trunks
- Displaying monitor counters
- Clearing monitor counters
- Saving and restoring monitor configurations
- Collecting performance data
- Configuring the PID format
- About PIDs and PID binding
- Summary of PID formats
- Impact of changing the fabric PID format
- Selecting a PID format
- Evaluating the fabric
- Planning the update procedure
- Changing to Core PID format
- Changing to Extended Edge PID format
- Converting port number to area ID
- PID format changes
- Swapping port area IDs
- Configuring interoperability mode
- Using the HP Remote Switch feature
- Understanding legacy password behavior
- Zone merging scenarios
- Upgrading firmware in single-CP mode
- Index