Managing the SAN Switch 2/16
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SAN Switch 2/16 Version 3.1.x Installation Guide
Management Overview
The switch is managed using TCP/IP protocol, in-band over Fibre Channel, or
out-of-band by connecting to the Ethernet port. The management functions allow
the administrator to monitor fabric topology, port status, physical status, and other
information to aid in system debugging and performance analysis.
The switch is compatible with the following management interfaces:
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Command Line Interface (CLI) via a telnet connection — For more
information refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS Version 3.1.x/4.1.x
Procedures Guide and the HP StorageWorks Fabric OS Version 3.1.x/4.1.x
Reference Guide.
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Standard SNMP applications — For more information refer to the HP
StorageWorks Version 3.1.x/4.1.x MIB Reference Guide.
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Web Tools — Provides an easy-to-use Graphical User Interface (GUI),
allowing the SAN administrator to monitor and manage entire fabrics and
individual switches and ports from a standard workstation.
Provides you with
the advantage of being virtually in front of any fabric, switch, or port. For
more information refer to the HP StorageWorks Web Tools Version
3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide.
Optional Management Features
Refer to the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16 Version 3.1.x Release Notes for a
complete list of management features enabled on the switch.
Displaying the Optional Feature Licenses
Use these steps to display optional features installed on your switch.
1. Log in to the switch as the admin user.
2. At the command line, enter the following command:
licenseShow
This command displays the license keys that have been entered for the switch
and the features enabled by those licenses.
