HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.X Advanced Web Tools Administrator Guide (AA-RVHYB-TE, September 2005)

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3 Managing your fabrics, switches, and ports
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Managing fabrics, switches, and ports using Advanced Web Tools, page 35
• Launching the telnet window, page 37
• Configuring IP and netmask information, page 37
• Configuring a syslog IP address, page 38
• Configuring a switch, page 39
• Rebooting a switch, page 40
• Changing system configuration parameters, page 40
• Configuring ports, page 44
• Activating Ports on Demand, page 47
• Maintaining licensed features, page 47
• Administering high availability, page 49
• Monitoring events, page 50
• Displaying a fabric topology report, page 55
• Displaying the Name Server entries, page 55
• Physically locating a switch using beaconing, page 57
• Displaying swapped port area IDs, page 57
Managing fabrics, switches, and ports using Advanced Web Tools
You can perform most of the management tasks described in this chapter through the Switch Admin
module. Information in the Switch Admin module is retrieved from the selected switch.
Click the Admin button in the Switch View to access the Switch Admin module. Figure 7 shows the Switch
Admin module.