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Managing Firmware Versions

7-9

Using Maintenance Features

Managing Firmware Versions

Firmware refers to the internal operating code for the switch. You can

maintain up to eight firmware versions on the Connectrix service

processor for downloading to an switch.

This option is for use by service personnel.

Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
Preface17
- Product Manager Window17
Warnings and Cautions21
Chapter 1 Switch Operating Features25
- Overview26
- DS-32M2 Description27
  - Features27
  - Front Panel27
- DS-32M2, Front View28
  - Ctp29
  - Rear Panel29
- DS-32M2 Fans30
- Connectrix Service Processor31
  - Embedded Web Server31
- Hardware Features32
- Audit Log36
  - Serviceability Features37
- Hardware Operations39
Chapter 2 Operating the Switch43
- Power Procedures44
  - Power the Switch on44
- AC Power Switch Locations44
- FRU Leds and Connectors46
  - Leds46
- Front Panel Leds and Connectors46
- Rear Panel Leds and Connectors46
  - Connectors48
Chapter 3 Product Manager Overview50
- Connectrix Service Processor and Remote Workstation Configuration52
- Using the Product Manager53
  - Using Dialog Boxes53
- Typical Dialog Box53
  - Logging into the Connectrix Manager54
- Connectrix Manager Login Window55
- Connectrix Manager Products View56
- Product Manager Menu Bar60
- Product Manager Views65
  - Hardware View65
- Product Manager View Selector Tabs65
- Product Manager Hardware View65
- User Rights69
  - User Rights for Specific Functions70
  - User Rights for Product Manager Functions70
Chapter 4 Monitoring and Managing the Switch73
- Using the Hardware View74
- Monitoring Hardware Operation Using the Hardware View78
- Clear Threshold Alert(S) Window88
- Using the Node List View89
- Node List View89
- Define Nickname Dialog Box91
- Using the Port List View93
  - Displaying Port Properties95
  - Menu Options95
- Using the Performance View97
- Performance View97
- Clear Threshold Alert(S) Window104
- Using the FRU List View105
- FRU List View105
- Port Operational States107
  - Port States107
- Alerts109
  - Link Incident Alerts109
  - Threshold Alerts110
- Clear Link Incident Alert Window110
Chapter 5 Configuring the Switch111
- Configuring Switch Identification112
- Configure Identification Dialog Box112
- Configuring the Operating Mode114
- Set Online State Window114
- Configure Operating Mode Dialog Box115
- Configuring Operating Parameters116
- Set Online State Window116
  - Operating Parameters117
- Configure Operating Parameters Dialog Box117
- Configuring Ports121
- Configure Ports Dialog Box121
  - Port Parameters122
- Bound WWN Mismatch Warning122
  - Configuring Port Binding126
- Bind WWN Dialog Box126
- Configuring Port Addresses128
- Configure Addresses - "Active" Dialog Box128
- Save Address Configuration Dialog Box129
  - Address Parameters130
- Prohibited Port Connection Symbol131
- Managing Stored Address Configurations132
- Address Configuration Library Dialog Box132
- Configuring the SNMP Agent134
- Configure SNMP Dialog Box135
- Configuring Management Server Control137
  - Open Systems Management Server137
- Configure Open Systems Management Server Window137
- Configuring the Feature Key138
- Set Online State Window138
- Configure Feature Key Window139
- New Feature Key Dialog Box139
- Enable Feature Key Dialog Box140
- Configuring the Date and Time141
- Configure Date and Time Dialog Box141
- Configuring Threshold Alerts143
  - Creating New Alerts144
- New Threshold Alerts Window - First Screen145
- New Threshold Alerts Window - Second Screen146
- New Threshold Alerts Window - Third Screen147
- New Threshold Alerts Window - Summary Screen148
  - Modifying Alerts149
- Configure Threshold Alerts Window - Activate Alert149
  - Activating or Deactivating Alerts150
  - Deleting Alerts150
- Exporting a Configuration Report151
  - Report Data151
  - Export Procedure151
- Export Configuration Report Window152
- Enabling the Embedded Web Server153
- Enabling Telnet154
Chapter 6 Using Logs156
- Button Function156
- Save Window156
  - Expanding Columns157
  - Sorting Entries157
- Audit Log158
- Event Log160
- Hardware Log162
- Link Incident Log163
- Threshold Alert Log165
- Configure Threshold Alerts Window166
Chapter 7 Using Maintenance Features167
- Running Port Diagnostics168
- Swapping Ports169
  - Procedure169
- Swap Ports Dialog Box169
- Collecting Maintenance Data171
- Executing an IPL172
- Setting the Online State174
- Set Online State Window174
- Managing Firmware Versions175
- Enabling E-Mail Notification176
- Enabling Call-Home Notification177
- Backing up and Restoring the Configuration178
  - Backup178
  - Restore179
- Backup and Restore Configuration Window179
  - Automatic Backup to Zip Disk180
  - Using Quiksync181
- Quiksync Icon in Windows System Tray181
- Iomega Quiksync Dialog Box183
- Resetting the Configuration184
Using SNMP to Manage the Switch188
Appendix A Using SNMP to Manage the Switch188
- Introduction188
- MIB Tree189
- MIB Tree190
- SNMP Support191
  - V6 MIB Support192
- Snmpv1 Transports194
  - Agent Configuration194
- MIB-II Support195
- SNMP MIB-II Support195
- Fibre Channel Fabric Element MIB Support196
- Fibre Channel Fabric Element MIB Supported196
- Private Enterprise MIB Support208
- Connectrix Private Enterprise MIB (Ef-6000209
Configuring Network Addresses219
- Connection Description Dialog Box221
- Connect to Dialog Box222
- Com 1, 2 Properties Dialog Box222
- Hyperterminal Window223
Appendix B Configuring Network Addresses227
Configuring the Switch from a Web Server227
Appendix C Configuring the Switch from a Web Server228
- Introduction228
  - Management Support Table229
  - Web Server Requirements230
  - Opening the Web Server Application231
- User Name and Password Dialog Box231
- Web Server Interface - View Window232
- Configuring Switch Ports233
- Web Server Interface - Configure Ports Window233
- Configuring Switch Identification234
- Web Server Interface - Configure Switch Identification234
- Configuring the Date and Time236
- Web Server Interface - Configure Switch Date/Time236
- Configuring Operating Parameters237
- Web Server Interface - Configure Switch Operating Parameters238
- Configuring Network Information240
- Web Server Interface - Configure Switch Network240
- Configuring SNMP Trap Message Recipients242
- Web Server Interface - Configure SNMP242
- Configuring Zoning244
- Web Server Interface - Configure Zoning244
- Web Server Interface - Configure Zone245
- Web Server Interface - Modify Zone246
- Configuring User Rights247
- Web Server Interface - Configure User Rights247
Command Line Interface249
Appendix D Command Line Interface250
- Telnet Sessions250
  - Ethernet Connection Loss250
- CLI Overview251
- The Config Branch263
  - Config.port.speed267
  - Config.zoning286
- Maint295
- Perf298
- Show305
Specifications321
Appendix E Specifications326
Appendix F Customer Support326
- Overview of Detecting and Resolving Problems326
- Problem Detection and Resolution Process326
- Troubleshooting the Problem327
- Before Calling the Customer Support Center328
- Documenting the Problem329
- Reporting a New Problem330
- Sending Problem Documentation331
- Event Log339
- Hardware Log342
Customer Support326

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