5–Managing Switches
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SSH Enabled Secure Shell status. If Enabled, an encrypted data path is pro-
vided for command line interface sessions.
SSL Enabled Secure Sockets Layer status. If enabled, encryption for switch
management web applet and CIM sessions is provided.
CIM Enabled Common Interface Model status. The CIM agent is based on
the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Storage
Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S) that is the stan-
dard for SAN management in a heterogeneous environment.
FTP Enabled File Transfer Protocol status Enabled or Disabled
Management Server
Enabled
Management server status Enabled or Disabled
SNMP Enabled SNMP status, Enabled or Disabled
Call Home Enabled Call Home status. If enabled and configured, switches can
send alerts to pagers and email. Users can configure the type
of events and where the alerts are sent.
Zones/Security Group
Interop Mode Standard
Legacy Address For-
mat
None
Merge Auto Save If enabled, any zoning updates from the fabric are saved in
permanent (non-volatile) memory as well as temporary mem-
ory. if disabled, any zoning updates from the fabric are saved
only in temporary memory and are lost after a switch reset.
Default Zone Enables or disables communication between ports and
devices not defined in the active zone set, or when there is no
active zone set
Discard Inactive Automatically removes the previously active zone set when a
zone set is activated on a switch
Implicit Hard Zoning Introduces hardware enforcement of zoning regardless of
type. All zones and all supported zone member types have
hardware enforcement.
Security Auto Save Enable to automatically save security settings to permanent
memory on the switch
Security Fabric Binding
Enabled
If Enabled, the expected domain ID of a switch is required
before the switch can be attached to the fabric.
Table 5-1. Switch Data Window Fields (Continued)
Field Description