3 – Managing Fabrics
Managing the Fabric Database
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3.4
Managing the Fabric Database
A fabric database contains the set of fabrics that you have added during a
SANsurfer Switch Manager session. Initially, if you do not open an existing fabric
or fabric view file, the SANsurfer Switch Manager application opens with an empty
fabric database.
3.4.1
Adding a Fabric
To add a fabric to the database, do the following:
1.
Open the Fabric menu and select
Add Fabric
to open the Add a New Fabric
dialog shown in
Figure 3-10
.
Figure 3-10. Add a New Fabric Dialog
2.
Enter a fabric name (optional) and the IP address of the switch through
which to manage the fabric.
3.
Enter an account name and password. The factory account name and
password are "admin" and "password". The password is for the switch and is
stored in the switch firmware. Refer to
”Managing User Accounts” on
page 4-1
or the
”User Command” on page A-123
for information about
creating user accounts.
