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Management server and client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Logging into a server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Launching a remote client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Clearing previous versions of the remote client . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Launching the Configuration Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Changing your password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Changing the database user password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Viewing active sessions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Disconnecting users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Viewing server properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Viewing port status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Entering the license key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Upgrading the application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Installing a patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Uninstalling a patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Feature-to-firmware requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Accessibility features for the Management application . . . . . . . . . . 31
Keyboard shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Look and Feel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Chapter 2
Discovery
In this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Fabric discovery overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
FCS policy and seed switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Discovering fabrics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Configuring SNMP credentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Reverting to a default SNMP community string. . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Deleting a fabric. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Host discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Discovering Hosts by IP address or hostname . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Importing Hosts from a CSV file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Importing Hosts from a Fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Configuring Brocade HBA credentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Configuring virtual machine credentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Editing Host credentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Removing a Host from Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Viewing the discovery state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Troubleshooting discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Fabric monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Monitoring discovered fabrics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Stop monitoring of a discovered fabric. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Seed switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Seed switch requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Seed switch failover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Changing the seed switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Summary of Contents for Brocade BladeSystem 4/12
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