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Page viii 59097-02 B
SANbox 5600 Series
Switch Management User’s Guide
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4.12 Downloading a Support File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
4.13 Upgrading the Switch Using License Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
4.14 Installing Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
4.15 Displaying Hardware Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
Section 5 Managing Ports
5.1 Displaying Port Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
5.1.1 Monitoring Port Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
5.1.1.1 Displaying Port Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
5.1.1.2 Displaying Port Operational States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
5.1.1.3 Displaying Port Speeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
5.1.1.4 Displaying Transceiver Media Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
5.1.2 Port Statistics Data Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
5.1.3 Port Information Data Window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
5.2 Configuring Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
5.2.1 Changing Port Administrative States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
5.2.2 Changing Port Speeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
5.2.3 Changing Port Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
5.2.4 I/O Stream Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
5.2.5 Device Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
5.2.6 Changing Port Symbolic Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
5.3 Using the Extended Credits Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-15
5.4 Resetting a Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-16
5.5 Testing Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17
5.6 Graphing Port Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
5.6.1 Starting SANsurfer Performance Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
5.6.2 Exiting SANsurfer Performance Viewer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-21
5.6.3 Saving and Opening Performance View Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-22
5.6.4 Changing the Default Performance View File Encryption Key . . . . . . 5-23
5.6.5 Setting SANsurfer Performance Viewer Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
5.6.6 Setting the Polling Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
5.6.7 Displaying Graphs for a Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
5.6.7.1 Displaying Graphs for a Stack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
5.6.7.2 Arranging Graphs in the Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
5.6.7.3 Customizing Graphs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-26
5.6.7.4 Setting Global Graph Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
5.6.7.5 Rescaling a Selected Graph. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
5.6.8 Printing Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
5.6.9 Saving Graph Statistics to a File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28

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