Qlogic SANbox 1400 Series, User Manual

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Section 1
Introduction
This manual describes the switch management tools which include the SANsurfer
Switch Manager application (version 5.00) and the Command Line Interface (CLI)
for the SANbox 1400 Series Fibre Channel switch (firmware version 5.0). The
SANbox 1400 Series switch is a 10 port non-blocking Fibre Channel switch. This
manual defines the features, components, and performance characteristics of the
SANbox 1400 Series switch. The SANsurfer Switch Manager application is the
primary focus of this manual which is organized as follows:
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Section 1 describes the intended audience for this manual, related
materials, and technical support.
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Section 2 describes how to use SANsurfer Switch Manager, its menus, and
its displays.
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Section 3 describes fabric management tasks.
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Section 4 describes switch management tasks.
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Section 5 describes port and device management tasks.
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Appendix A describes the command line interface.
A glossary of terms and an index are also provided.
1.1
Intended Audience
This manual introduces the switch management products and explains their
installation and use. It is intended for users responsible for installing and using
switch management tools.
1.2
Related Materials
Refer to the following manuals for information about switch hardware and
installation.
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SANbox 1400 Series Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide , publication
number 59225-00.