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1. 3 Language support for EZSwitchSetup 4 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Switch Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard 7 Launching the EZSwitchSetup wizard 8 Connecting caBl S sss seser roria cece beeen ne eee tenons 9 Discovering the switch 12 Confirming IP addresses 14 Switch discoveryfailure 17 Configuring the switch 0 0 e eee eee 17 Setting switch parameters 18 Zoning Selection Options 19 Configuring zones on the switch 20 Specifying CEVICES ee raa apa eb aw ee ee ee ee 20 Connecting devices and completing the setup 21 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Chapter 3 Managing Your Switch Switch Manager OvervieW anann 27 TASK Panel ii wie een Ghee ie deed ei eee wee E 28 SWITCH VIEW ec ee ahve r aien bie ae ee eER Pe Ee Hee 29 Contenti page aa WA 29 Status Dal vis AE AA IAA Vals Fale ee ea 30 Launching the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager 30 LOSSING IN ist erica aarti eet eee eon eines 31 Switch Manager Sessions 31 Kaja TV KAA AAA e Ae aged Anca gee ce mene EA 31 Viewing switch information 32 Viewing the status i
2. EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 29 53 1002744 01 3 Launching the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager Status bar The status bar at the bottom of the window is divided into the following sections Progress indicator This is on the left side of the status bar When Switch Manager is sending data to or retrieving data from the switch this indicator is animated User name and IP address The right side of the status bar displays your user name role and the IP address of the switch to which you are connected Launching the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager You can launch Switch Manager on any workstation with a compatible Web browser installed For a list of compatible web browsers see Table 1 on page 2 Switch Manager also supports the HTTPS protocol if that protocol is enabled for the switch For more information on enabling the HTTPS protocol on your switch see the Fabric OS Administrator s Guide 30 1 Launch a Web browser and type the IP address of the switch in the Address field http 10 77 77 77 or https 10 77 77 77 Press Enter A Java Web Start dialog box is displayed showing the download progress Downloading application Name wt_steath 155 EZManager Publisher 6 2 0 From http 10 32 151 155 If this is the first time the application has been started a Warning Security dialog box is also displayed The application s digital signature has been verified Do you
3. s power button is turned on The switch s serial adapter does not work Verify that the cable is good by replacing the cable or trying it on another known working device If the cable is good then call your support provider for further instructions For Ethernet connections The WWN is not entered correctly The target switch is not on the same subnet as the host Verify that the WWN is correct Connect the host to the same subnet as the target switch If it is not possible or convenient to do so use the serial connection to set the IP address The target switch has no IP address instead of the factory default 10 77 77 77 Use the serial connection to set the IP address You have requested automatic address assignment in an environment where a DHCP server is not available Configuring the switch Use the serial connection to set a reachable address The configuration wizard steps you through the process of changing your administrative password and zoning You begin at the Welcome to Switch Configuration window Figure 12 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 17 2 Configuring the switch EzSwitchSetup of x st Welcome to Switch Configuration Switch Configuration This wizard will guide you as you configure your switch Click Next to begin 1 Set Parameters 3 hs ee maitas L 2 Select Zoning 3 Specify Devices 4 Configure Ports and Connect Devices 5 Fini
4. 36 port status 34 switch information 32 33 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Z zoning about 43 advanced zoning 19 44 changing configuration 37 configure zones 20 custom zoning 19 44 editing 45 restoring default typical zoning 47 specify devices 20 typical zoning 19 44 validating zone configuration 47 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 53 54 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01
5. Also make sure that Link Activity LED of Ethernet Port is blinking and its status LED is green then click Next lt I Previous Next b FIGURE 5 Connect Cables window Ethernet version without serial cable Figure 6 on page 11 shows the cables connecting to the Brocade Fibre Channel switch setup computer Ethernet hub or switch and network NOTE Not all switches have their serial and Ethernet connectors in the same place as in Figure 6 Refer to the hardware documentation to determine the correct placement of the serial and Ethernet connections EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard 2 1 Brocade switch 5 Setup computer 2 Power cable 6 Ethernet cable from hub to Brocade switch 3 Ethernet hub or switch 7 Ethernet cable from setup computer to Ethernet hub or switch 4 Serial cable FIGURE 6 Cable connections Connect the power cord to the switch and plug in to a power source The switch power and status LEDs display amber and then change to green which usually takes from one to three minutes See your switch hardware manual for the location of the LEDs Connect an Ethernet cable from the Brocade switch to the LAN you want to use for your management connection through an
6. Click Yes in the confirmation window When this task is complete the matrix in the Zoning page is automatically updated to reflect the changes EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 47 53 1002744 01 3 Accessing Web Tools for advanced management Accessing Web Tools for advanced management From the Switch Manager you can launch Web Tools which provides more extensive switch management functions for more experienced users See the Web Tools Administrator s Guide for information on the Web Tools interface To launch Web Tools ensure that you have completed all Switch Manager tasks and then click Advanced Management in the Miscellaneous category of the task panel The Switch Manager session will be closed Any editing in Switch Manager that has not been applied is lost After entering Web Tools you must re log in to manage the switch You cannot return to EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager unless you close and reopen your browser window and relaunch EZSwitchSetup Making EZSwitchSetup your default switch manager If you want to be sure that the EZSwitchSetup Manager is launched as the default switch management program from your web browser instead of Web Tools do the following 1 Log in to the switch 2 Use the configure command to check Web Tools attributes by typing yes or y to display Web Tools attributes as in the following example switch admin gt configure Not all options will be available on an enabled switch To di
7. Connect Cables and guide you through some basic setup tasks Discover Switch Loading the configuration wizard may take up to 2 minutes Set Switch IP Address Discover another switch on the same subnet for IP assignment only Warning This option will not launch or enable EZManager on your current switch Confirm IP Address however you can manage it later via WebTools or the Command Line Interface CLI Continue Configuration Exit E2SwitchSetup Advanced Users Only will manage this switch using WebTools or CLI Help Continue FIGURE 11 Continue Configuration window 3 Click Continue Depending on the option selected one of the following outcomes occurs e If you selected Continue setting up your target switch with EZManager a dialog box displays warning you that EZSwitchSetup supports only single switch fabrics Click OK to start the EZSwitchSetup Manager A browser window opens and the Switch Configuration Welcome window is displayed Figure 12 This may take a few minutes If the configuration wizard does not launch you must launch it manually by specifying the URL in a browser http switch ip address If the switch discovery fails see Switch discovery failure on page 17 for details on how to recover your switch e If you selected Discover another switch on the same subnet for IP assignment only the Discover Switch window displays Figure 7 on page 12 Go to Discovering the switch on page 12
8. Previous Next gt FIGURE 10 EZSwitchSetup Confirm IP Address window 1 Check the displayed addresses carefully to be sure they are correct then click Next The Continue Configuration window is displayed Figure 11 2 Select one of the following continuation options e Continue setting up your target switch with EZManager Select this option if you intend to use EZSwitchSetup Manager as your primary management program for this switch e Discover another switch on the same subnet for IP assignment only Select this option to discover another switch and set the IP address If you select this option EZSwitchSetup Manager will not be the default management tool for this current target switch To set up EZSwitchSetup Manager as the management tool for this switch you must discover it again with EZSwitchSetup and select the first continuation option e Exit EZSwitchSetup Select this option if you want to use EZSwitchSetup as an IP configuration tool but do not want to use EZSwitchSetup Manager as a management tool for the switch EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 15 53 1002744 01 2 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard H EZSwitchSetup Steps Continue Configuration Introduction Select one of the following continuation options Assign IP Address Continue setting up your target switch with EZManager Recommended This option will enable and launch a simplified management interface on your switch
9. ali EZSwitchSetup TT ES Steps Discover Switch Introduction Assign IP Address Select the first five bytes from the dropdown that matches the WWN of your switch and enter the remaining three bytes in the text field To learn more about WWN click Help Connect Cables Discover Switch Select first 5 bytes Enter last 3 bytes Confirm IP Address A A Switch ww 10 00 00 60 69 ho 23 45 Continue Configuration aN The wizard will try to discover the switch based on WWN It will be successful only I if the wizard is running on the computer connected to the same sub net as that of the switch Help Cancel lt Previous Next gt FIGURE 7 First Discover Switch window Discovering the switch 1 Locate the WWN for your switch on the switch ID pull out tab located on the bottom of the port side of the switch From the Switch WWN list Figure 7 choose the switch s WWN prefix numbers and then enter the last six alphanumeric digits of your switch s WWN Each two alphanumeric digits must be separated by a colon Click Next When EZSwitchSetup discovers the switch it displays the discovered IP addresses IPv4 and IPv6 as shown in Figure 8 If you are setting up the switch for the first time the IP addresses are placeholder addresses that were assigned at the factory and you must provide valid addresses EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Installing and running the EZSw
10. 1002744 01 Language support for EZSwitchSetup 1 e System files such as the summary file setting file and log file EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 1 Language support for EZSwitchSetup EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Chapter Setting Up Your Switch 2 In this chapter e Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard 7 AI AA AA UA uu AAA RANEREN 17 SANE SEA AIKAELI a 19 e Connecting devices and completing the setup 21 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard You can run EZSwitchSetup from a computer you are currently using for SAN administration or you can use a different computer that is not part of the SAN such as a laptop In this chapter the computer running EZSwitchSetup is called the setup computer The first step in setting up your switch is to install the EZSwitchSetup wizard which is located on the EZSwitchSetup installation CD 1 Insert the EZSwitchSetup CD into the CD ROM drive of your setup computer e On Windows The installer will autostart in about a minute e On Linux Navigate to the following path location on the CD ROM CDROM_Path CDROM_Installers Linux Disk1 InstData VM install bin 2 Install EZSwitchSetup following the onscreen directions Installation will take a few minutes after you click OK 3 Click Done on the last screen Shown in Figure 3 to exit the installer EZSwitchSetup Administrat
11. Brocade 6510 switch e Brocade 6520 switch e Brocade 7800 Extension Switch e Brocade 8000 FCoE Switch e Brocade VA 40FC switch What s new in this document The following change has been made since this document was last released e Added support for the Brocade 6520 switch Document conventions This section describes text formatting conventions and important notice formats used in this document Text formatting The narrative text formatting conventions that are used in this document are as follows bold text Identifies command names Identifies the names of user manipulated GUI elements Identifies keywords and operands Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI italic text Provides emphasis Identifies variables Identifies paths and Internet addresses Identifies document titles code text Identifies CLI output Identifies syntax examples For readability command names in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in mixed lettercase for example switchShow In actual examples command lettercase is all lowercase Notes Cautions and Warnings The following notices and statements are used in this manual They are listed below in order of increasing severity of potential hazards vi EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 NOTE A note provides a tip guidance or advice emphasizes important information or provides a reference to related information ATTENTION An Attention statement indicates p
12. Ethernet hub or switch If you chose to use your Ethernet connection for setup in step 1 this is the connection you will use If you chose the serial cable connection in step 1 you should still connect the Ethernet cable so the Ethernet connection will be available when you start the EZSwitchSetup Manager If you are using a serial connection for setup connect your setup computer to the serial port on the switch using the serial cable shipped with the switch If you cannot locate the serial cable that came with the switch you will need to find one that has the appropriate connectors Do not use a null modem cable The serial connection settings are as follows e Bits per second 9600 e Databits 8 e Parity None e Stop bits 1 e Flow control None Click Next EZSwitchSetup attempts to discover the switch If your switch discovery fails see Table 2 on page 17 for details on how to recover your switch If you are using the serial connection the Set Switch IP Address window is displayed and you can go to step 5 You can now remove the serial cable from the switch but keep it available in case you lose your network connection and need to revise any of the information you entered EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 11 53 1002744 01 2 12 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard If you are using an Ethernet LAN connection a Discover Switch window is displayed Figure 7 Proceed to Discovering the switch
13. in the switch and their status Power Supply j x Number State 2 1 OK OK FIGURE26 Power supply status Port status The Switch View displays port graphics with blinking LEDs simulating the physical appearance of the ports One or two LEDs are associated with each port depending on the switch model one of the LEDs indicates port status the other indicates port speed For LED information see the hardware documentation for the switch you are viewing NOTE All of the 8G and 16G Brocade switches do not have port speed LEDs but only port status LEDs The background color of the port icon indicates the port status as follows Green healthy Yellow marginal Red critical Gray unmonitored EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Viewing switch information 3 If the entire port icon is blue the port is buffer limited A port is operating in buffer limited mode when the number of buffers allocated to the port is less than the number of buffers needed by the port to utilize the port at full bandwidth If a group of port icons is gray unavailable those ports are not licensed Figure 27 shows port icons and associated LEDs from a Brocade 6520 switch The layout is similar for all switches but varies according to switch type The blinking LEDs indicate port status 6 ELE uo Da 1 LE EE JE The background color of the port icon indicates port status FIGURE 27 Port
14. set on the switch Switch Manager validates the connections and displays whether the connections are valid or invalid Switch Manager also shows what currently unoccupied ports are available for host and storage connections 40 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Managing devices 3 WT_Tomahawk Switch Manager Tests The Bata hae teen contqures tor Cunion Zoning Devoe Seach bsa nea Gevices you mai renan Da Zana Loe wierd 1o 00 0 0 or ee eS es On Pe eae ne ne es ne es es ee o oig 2 G Konny lt s N lt O sig cg C w w w w l Eaa Validate Restore Default Typ cal Zoning Mscetaneous Refresh Advanced Management Log Out The switch is set Typical Zoning Device connection validation is based on Port Usage Licensed Pot i Uniicensed Port HEA Pot I Storage Pot E Vaid Connection Krivak Connection Missing Connection Host 1033552153 User edmin Role admin FIGURE 37 Display Connections window Assigning and renaming device aliases Every device has a device name and an alias name Alias names make it easier to reference the devices Alias names are displayed in the zone access map on the Zoning page You can assign or rename the alias names using the following procedure 1 Select Modify Alias under Devices in the task panel The Define Device Aliases wizard is displayed Figure 38 The first time the Define Device Aliases wizard is started the New Alias column i
15. the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager application opens Advanced Zoning allows you complete customization of your zoning and should be used if you are familiar with zoning and zoning practices If you select this option when you click Next the wizard closes and the Advanced Management application Web Tools opens For specific information about using Web Tools for zoning refer to the Web Tools Administrator s Guide EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 19 53 1002744 01 2 Zoning selection options S EzSwitchSetup PIES Select Zoning Switch Configuration Zone configuration specifies which devices connected to the switch can communicate 1 Set Parameters with each other To learn more about zoning options click Help Typical Zoning Recommended Uses preset zones for a single switch best suted for a basic SAN 2 Select Zoning YA pia 3 Specify Devices Custom Zoning Allows you to customize zoning for a single switch using a device accessibaty matrix Advanced Zoning Allow s you to customize zoning for a more complex fabric 4 Configure Ports and Connect Devices 5 Finish Help Cancel 4 Previous Next gt FIGURE 14 Select Zoning wizard window Typical Zoning is the default and the following procedure directs you to select Typical Zoning When you select Typical Zoning the wizard automatically configures the zones for you and shows you how to connect the devices to the switch You can change the zoning configuratio
16. the addresses shown are not valid If you click Next with these addresses in place EZSwitchSetup returns an error window To set up IPv4 addresses edit the address information on the Set Switch IP Address window to create static addresses appropriate for your LAN connection To set up IPv6 addresses enter the IPv6 address and prefix in the spaces provided 6 Click Next EZSwitchSetup attempts to log in using default credentials If you have already changed your admin password you will be prompted to enter your new password Proceed to Confirming IP addresses on page 14 Confirming IP addresses The Confirm IP Address window Figure 10 is displayed after you have assigned IP addresses using either a serial connection or an Ethernet connection 14 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard 2 H EZSwitchSetup Steps Confirm IP Address Introduction You have chosen to keep the existing IP address of the switch If you Assign IP Address wish to change it click Previous The switch can now be reached at this IP address through the network Connect Cables World Wide Name 10 00 00 05 1E 02 2b 24 Discover Switch r oam IPV4 Address 10 32 151 155 Confirm IP Address IPV4 Subnet Mask 255 255 240 0 Continue Confi tion IPY4 Default Gateway 10 32 1441 IPV6 Address fec0 60 69be 59 205 1 eff fe02 2b24 64 DHCP Off Help Cancel lt
17. this option only if a DHCP server is available on your network When you click Next an IP address is automatically obtained from the DHCP server and the Confirm IP Address window is displayed Skip to Confirming IP addresses on page 14 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 13 53 1002744 01 2 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard EZSwitchSetup Steps Introduction Assign IP Address Connect Cables Discover Switch Set Switch IP Address Confirm IP Address Continue Configuration Help Cancel Set Switch IP Address You are setting the IP Address of the switch with the World Wide Name 10 00 00 05 1E 02 2b 24 IPv4 address values are required for all fields and will be checked for validity An IPv6 address may be set or modified if your network supports it and will be accepted by the switch if the syntax is valid Note A pre existing IPv6 address may be modified but not removed A blank field will be interpreted as no change to the existing IPv6 address Enter the network configuration values and click Next IPV4 Address 10 77 77 77 IPV4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 IPY4 Default Gateway 0 0 0 IPV6 Address o Prefix it may take up to 2 minutes to complete this step q Previous Next gt FIGURE 9 Set Switch IP Address window NOTE Beginning at step 5 the steps are the same for both serial and Ethernet connections 5 If you are setting up the switch for the first time
18. wA ES WEUS WA II ai 1 e EZSwitchSetup software and hardware reguirements 2 Supported KA Na AA AA rk Panda rane eritir ar iieri heads dead 3 Language support for EZSwitehSetuUp KIA 4 Overview of EZSwitchSetup EZSwitchSetup is an easy to use graphical user interface application for setting up and managing your switch It has the following components e EZSwitchSetup wizard on the installation CD e EZSwitchSetup switch configuration wizard e EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager Figure 1 illustrates the high level workflow of EZSwitchSetup Dut of B EZSwitchSetup Experience Wizard EZ Switch Setup Switch EZSwitchSetup Advanced Configuration Manager Web Tools Wizard FIGURE 1 EZSwitchSetup components Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Switch describes how to use the EZSwitchSetup wizard and Switch Configuration to set up and configure your switch for the first time For additional information about your switch see the hardware reference manual included on the Brocade Documentation CD which ships with the switch Chapter 3 Managing Your Switch describes how to use the Switch Manager to monitor and manage your switch EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 1 53 1002744 01 1 EZSwitchSetup software and hardware reguirements NOTE Although your switch may have advanced capabilities EZSwitchSetup is for a single switch fabric with FC ports only To configure and manage other features on you
19. zone members can access only other members of the same zone a device not included in a zone is not available to members of that zone Zone members may be specified by fabric location domain port index only or by device name node name or port WWN Zones whose members are specified by fabric location are port based and zones whose members are directly specified by device WWN are device based In port based zoning all devices that are connected to ports that are in the same zone can communicate with each other and a device can join a zone simply by being connected to a member port In device based zoning devices are explicitly specified as members of the same zone These devices can communicate with each other regardless of where they are located in the fabric EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 43 53 1002744 01 3 Zoning management EZSwitchSetup creates zones for you automatically based on your configuration choices in Setup e If you chose Typical Zoning a port based zoning scheme was created This zoning scheme creates a two member zone for every possible pairing of H and S ports connected on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices screen This ensures that any host device connected to an H port is able to communicate with any storage device connected to an S port This remains true even if you move a device assuming you connect the device to the correct type of port H or S e If you chose Custom Zoning you created a device
20. 32 181 155 255 255 240 0 Export VAN Property 10 321441 Export Switch Properties Export All Properties FTT Total Switch Properties 8 Total Properties 14 VAN Host 10 32 151 155 User admin Role admin FIGURE 31 Switch Information tab Port Information tab Select the Port Information tab to view the port information Figure 32 Detailed port information is displayed as a categorized list of properties which may be viewed copied or exported by category 36 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Changing switch information 3 Port information Switch Information Port Information Swich information Number Name State Type Heath Licensed 0 No_Syne UPort Unmonitored ves 1 No Module UPort Unmonitored Yes 2 No Light UDort Urmoritored Yes Copy Yes 3 Online F Port Unmoritored ves Copy Row 4 Online L Port Unmoritored Yes 5 No_Module Poet Unmoritored Yes pi Copy rabi 6 Online L Port Urmoritored ves B Export Row 7 No Light UPort Unmanitored Yes D Export Table 8 Online F Port Unmonitored Yes AA Search 9 No Module UPort Unmonitored Yes 19 No_Module UPort Unmonitored Yes Select Al 1 No_Module UPort Unmanitored Yes Size Al Columns To Fit 12 No Module UPort Urmonitored Yes 4 13 No Module UPort Unmonitored Yes es uuze 14 No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes Total Row Count 16 15 No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes m FIGURE32 Port Informati
21. 53 1002744 01 14 December 2012 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide Supporting Brocade 300 4100 4900 5000 5100 5300 6505 6510 6520 7800 8000 and VA 40FC BROCADE Copyright 2009 2012 Brocade Communications Systems Inc All Rights Reserved Brocade Brocade Assurance the B wing symbol Biglron DCX Fabric OS Fastlron MLX Netlron SAN Health Serverlron Turbolron VCS and VDX are registered trademarks and AnylO Brocade One CloudPlex Effortless Networking ICX NET Health OpenScript and The Effortless Network are trademarks of Brocade Communications Systems Inc in the United States and or in other countries Other brands products or service names mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners Notice This document is for informational purposes only and does not set forth any warranty expressed or implied concerning any equipment equipment feature or service offered or to be offered by Brocade Brocade reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time without notice and assumes no responsibility for its use This informational document describes features that may not be currently available Contact a Brocade sales office for information on feature and product availability Export of technical data contained in this document may require an export license from the United States government The authors and Brocade Communications Systems Inc shall have no liability or responsibility to an
22. Double click a field in the New Alias column to edit that alias 3 Click OK when you are done A Zone commit succeeded message is displayed This message confirms that the device alias changes have been saved to the zoning database The wizard also prompts you to delete the aliases of any offline devices Follow the instructions in the wizard The next time you select Modify Alias the Current Alias column is populated with the New Alias names Figure 39 Devices Name Alias Define Device Aliases The following devices are online Access Map for Devices by Device Port WWN This editor allows you to provide more convenient identifying names for your devices If the Current Alias field is blank a system proposed alias is displayed in the New Alias field which you may modify by double clicking the field to edit ts value For a device that already has an alias you may modify it by double clicking the New Alias field and typing a new value When you click OK a non biank New Alias value will become the Current Alias Port Device Port WWN but unless aliases are defined for them they will be represented in the Zone Device Type Current Atlas New Alias Vendor 2 22 00 00 20 37 f5 a1 c9 2 22 00 00 04 cf bd 6f 6d 3 10 00 00 05 1e 59 f5 40 2 22 00 00 04 cf bd 71 13 2 22 00 00 04 cf bd 6c 1e Storage PORT_2 Seagate Technology Storage dvc2_PORT_2 Seagate Technology HBA W2K3_150_063 Brocade Communicati
23. Htachi_Port4_6 Hiecht Ltd Htachi_Ports_C Hitachi Ltd Htachi_Ports_D Hitachi Ltd BM 5M Port WAN Port Type Device Type Transport Type Node WAN Device Name Class of Service Fabric Port VAAN Connected To Switch Domain ID Port ID Stot Port Device Name VEBTOOLS203 28 HTACHI DK320J 18FC 28 HITACHI DK320J 1 BFC 28 HTACHI DK320J 18FC 28 HTACHI DK320J 16FC 28 78M DDYF T02170R 286M DOYF T08170R 59 05 07 65 05 34 91 61 NL Physkal Storage FoP 50 05 07 65 05 04 91 61 28 6M DDYF T09170R 3 20 0800 05 12 02 26 24 YA sieathi55 1 0105ef 6 Connected To E nel Bi 10 00 00 00 c 4 53 66 wt_steathi55 3 1000 00 00 c amp 4atea2 wt_steatniss 8 220000 00 37 04 28 aa wt_steatniss 4 2200 00 00 37 04 25 50 wt_steatniss 4 22 00 00 00 37 04 20 32 wt_steatntss 4 220000 00 37 00 23 d1 wt_steatniss 4 0 05 07 65 05 54 63 25 wt_steatniss 6 50 05 07 65 05 84 91 61 wt_steathis5 6 Fen FIGURE 36 Detailed Device information Device connections EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager displays a graphical representation of the switch and the devices that are connected to each port Click Display Connections under Devices in the task panel A graphical representation of the switch and connections displays as shown in Figure 37 This is a real time display the connections are updated automatically as you connect and disconnect HBAs and storage If Typical Zoning is
24. Map for Devices Check to be sure all connected devices are present and recognized by the switch 2 Click Next The Define Device Aliases screen is displayed Add or modify aliases in the New Alias column 4 Click Next The Edit HBA Storage Accessibility Matrix is displayed If no devices are connected to the switch or if only storage devices or only HBAs are connected then the Switch Manager displays a message and the Edit HBA Storage Accessibility Matrix does not launch EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 45 53 1002744 01 3 Zoning management amp Zoning Edit eS Edit HBA Storage Accessibility Matrix Click the boxes in the grid to show what storage devices each HBA should have access to Click Next to continue or Previous to modify device aliases Storage PORT_2 dvc2_ PORT 2 dvc3_PORT_2 dvc4 PORT 2 N N NR Check All Uncheck All Cancel lt Previous Next gt FIGURE 42 Edit HBA Storage Accessibility Matrix window 5 Clear the check boxes selectively until you have defined the access groups and accessibility relationships you want in your zoning scheme 6 When you are done making changes click Next and the zoning Summary and Confirmation screen is displayed Figure 43 Use the Print button if you would like a printed record of the zoning scheme 7 Click Finish to create the zoning scheme Click Cancel if you do not want to create this zoning scheme and prefer to leave
25. No 233 Tian He Road North Unit 1308 13th Floor Guangzhou China Tel 8620 3891 2000 Fax 8620 3891 2111 E mail china info brocade com EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide Publication number Summary of changes Date 53 1001344 02 Added support for the August 2009 Brocade VA 40FC 53 1001344 03 Removed software support February 2010 statement from title page as this document supports multiple Fabric OS versions EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002157 01 Added support for Brocade 6510 April 2011 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002511 01 Added support for Brocade 6505 December 2011 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Added support for Brocade 6520 December 2012 Contents About This Document How this document is organized v Supported hardware and software v What snewinthisdocument vi Document COnventionsS unanana vi Notice to the reader EIA IAE vii Additionalinformation vili Getting technical help viii Document Fedha kii 00 eee eee ix Chapter 1 Introducing EZSwitchSetup Overview of EZSwitchSetup 1 EZSwitchSetup software and hardware requirements 2 Configuring Internet Explorer 3 Supported switches
26. Settings Temporary Internet Files Move fider ew objects History Specify how many days Internet Explorer should save the list of websites you have visited Days to keep pages in history 20 E Configuring Internet Explorer You can use EZSwitchSetup with the switches listed in Supported hardware and software on page v Your switch must meet the following requirements EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 It must be connected to an Ethernet LAN that is accessible by the host If it is not the system issues the message Page not Found It must have licensed FC ports If the switch has no licensed FC ports you must first install a POD license and then enable the affected ports For more information refer to Adding a port license on page 38 1 Language support for EZSwitchSetup e It must be in a single switch fabric If your switch connects to another switch if there is an E_Port on the switch you cannot manage the switch using EZSwitchSetup until you disconnect the switch connection NOTE If there is an E_Port on the switch and if there is a zone conflict then the fabric is segmented in this case the switch is in a fabric by itself and EZSwitchSetup treats it as a single switch fabric You cannot use EZSwitchSetup to manage a switch that has any of the following features enabled e Virtual Fabrics with non default logical switches e Access Gateway e User defined Admin Dom
27. T 18 dvc14 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvc15 PORT 8 zone PORT 19 PORT 8 zone PORT 19 dvc2 PORT 8 zone PORT 19 dvc3 PORT 8 zone PORT 19 PORT 10 zone PORT 19 dvc4 PORT 8 zone PORT 19 dvc5 PORT 8 zone PORT 19 dvc2 PORT 10 zone_PORT_19_dve3_PORT_10 zone PORT 19 dvc4 PORT 10 zone PORT 19 dvc6 PORT 8 zone PORT 19 PORT 19 zone PORT 19 PORT 17 zone PORT 19 dvc7 PORT 8 zone_PORT_19_dve5_PORT_10 zone PORT_19_dvc6_PORT_10 zone PORT_19_dvc7_PORT_10 la Cancel 4 Previous Einish FIGURE 43 Zoning summary information Validating zoning configuration You can validate the current zoning configuration against the following rules e Every HBA has access to at least one storage device e Every storage device is accessible by at least one HBA e No offline devices exist in the zoning configuration If offline devices are in the current zoning setup you are prompted you to delete those devices from the zoning database 1 Click Validate under Zoning in the task panel The Validate Zoning wizard launches 2 Follow the instructions in the wizard 3 Note any devices that are not zoned properly and after exiting the wizard and click Edit to update the zone configuration Restoring Typical Zoning If you have modified your zoning configuration and want to reset the configuration back to the default Typical zoning configuration use the following procedure 1 Click Restore Default Typical Zoning under Zoning in the task panel 2
28. Unmoritored ves D Export Table 8 Online F Port Unmonttored Yes FA 9 No Module UPort Unmanitored Yeo Aa 10 No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes Select Al 1 No Module UPort Unmanitored Yes ize Al Columns To Fit 12 No Module UPort Unmonitored Yes RA Customize 13 No_Module Port Unmonitored Yes 14 No Module UPort Unmanitared Yes Total Row Count 16 15 No Module U Port Unmanitored You FIGURE 21 Content page Port Information tab NOTE You must accept the Brocade Certificate at the beginning of the login to EZSwitch Manager to enable the functionality of Export and Copy e Click Export Row or Export Table to save the information to a tab delimited text file e Click Copy text Copy Row or Copy Table to copy the contents of the table in tab delimited text format that can be pasted into a spreadsheet Copy text copies only the contents of the cell where the mouse is clicked Copy Row copies the entire row and Copy Table copies the entire table e Click Search to search for a specific text string in the table Type a text string in the box that displays on the table and press Enter This is an incremental search and allows 24 maximum characters including the wildcard characters question mark and asterisk The first row containing the text string is highlighted To find the next match press the down arrow To find the previous match press the up arrow If the text is not found in the table the text turns red
29. a previous scheme in place If you click Finish allow time for the new scheme to be created The Zone Access Map is updated with any new aliases and a Zone commit succeeded confirmation dialog box is displayed 8 Dismiss the confirmation dialog box The Zone Access Map is updated to show the new accessibility relationships EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Zoning management 3 2 Zoning Edit x Summary and Confirmation The following zoning setting which reflects the HBA storage accessibility matrix that you have defined will be saved and enabled when you click Finish Any previous zoning setting wil be overwritten cfg cfg zone PORT 18 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvc2 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvc3 PORT 8 a zone PORT 18 PORT 10 zone PORT_18_dve4_PORT_8 zone PORT 18 dvc5 PORT 8 1 zone PORT 18 dvec2 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc3 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc4 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc6 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 PORT 19 zone PORT 18 PORT 17 zone PORT 18 dvc7 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvc5 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc6 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc7 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc8 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc9 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc8 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvc9 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvc10 PORT 10 zone PORT_18_dvc10_PORT_8 zone PORT 18 dvc11 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvcl1 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvcl2 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvcl3 PORT 8 zone PORT 18 dvc12 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc13 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvcl4 PORT 10 zone PORT 18 dvc15 PORT 10 zone POR
30. accessibility matrix during setup The device accessibility matrix creates a device based zoning scheme By default every connected host device can communicate with every connected storage device as in typical zoning You can use the device accessibility matrix to selectively disallow communications between certain devices creating a device partitioning scheme that is enforced by zoning Because custom zoning is device based you may freely move your devices to different ports without affecting accessibility relationships If you add or permanently remove devices you should reconfigure the accessibility matrix e If you chose Advanced Zoning you were given direct access to the zoning database through Web Tools and you created a zoning scheme of your own EZManager can validate and display accessibility relationships based on your scheme and it can replace your scheme with Typical Zoning or Custom Zoning If you want to edit your scheme you must return to Setup and chose Advanced Management to start Web Tools For specific information about using Web Tools for zoning see the Web Tools Administrator s Guide Viewing the zone access map Click View under Zoning in the task panel to view the Zone Access Map for Devices Figure 41 If you have no devices or if you have only one device the zoning map does not display The HBA and storage device names displayed in the matrix are the alias names of the devices See Assigning and renaming devic
31. age and exits You must add the Ports on Demand license using the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager or the command line interface For more information refer to Adding a port license on page 38 Zoning selection options The next step in configuring your switch is to select zoning There are three choices Typical Zoning creates a port based zoning scheme based on the connections made on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices window Figure 16 This zoning scheme creates a two member zone for every possible pairing of HBA H and storage S ports connected on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices window This ensures that any host device connected to an H port is able to communicate with any storage device connected to an S port NOTE You can use Typical Zoning for dual capable devices devices that are configured to function both as initiators and targets but in Typical Zoning mode these devices are recognized as targets by EZSwitchSetup and are rejected if attached to a host port Custom Zoning allows you to customize which initiators access which targets and creates a device based zoning scheme based on your choices The HBAs and storage devices should already be connected to the switch Custom Zoning provides a device accessibility matrix for you to modify it then automatically creates zones based on that matrix Custom Zoning supports only single switch fabrics If you select this option when you click Next the wizard closes and
32. ains You can however use the EZSwitchSetup wizard to discover these switches and set their IP addresses The Brocade VA 40FC switch comes pre configured in Access Gateway mode If you use the EZSwitchSetup wizard to discover the Brocade VA 40FC switch and set the IP address Web Tools will launch automatically for you to manage the Access Gateway features Language support for EZSwitchSetup The EZSwitchSetup wizard and the Switch Manager interface display the following languages e English default e Brazilian Portuguese e French e German e Italian e Japanese e Korean e Simplified Chinese e Spanish e Traditional Chinese When you launch EZSwitchSetup the interface detects the operating system and language environment and installs and displays the appropriate language For example if you set up the switch using a German operating system EZSwitchSetup installs the German language interface and displays text messages and labels in that language If localization resources are not fully available in the user host environment EZSwitchSetup uses the default language English Regardless of the local language the following is displayed in English e User input which must consist of printable ASCII characters e Switch based information Such as firmware version and switch name e Some globally accepted industry terms such as SAN and HBA e The End User License Agreement EULA 4 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53
33. and LED status color coded information in the port icon in Switch View Hover the cursor over the port icon to view the port number port type and port status as shown in Figure 28 FIGURE 28 __ Displaying port information Hover the cursor over the LEDs to view details about the port state as shown in Figure 29 FIGURE 29 Port State LEDs Figure 30 shows the port icon toggling effect When you hover the cursor over a port icon the icon is highlighted with a yellow border EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 35 53 1002744 01 3 Viewing switch information m 1 3 35 E 10 11 LT EA i5 kau E FIGURE 30 Port icon toggling Switch Information tab The Switch Information tab is the default information tab under Port Information Switch Information on the Switch View Figure 31 on page 36 Detailed switch information is displayed as a list of properties which may be viewed copied or exported by category Port information Switch Information Portinformation Switch information Switch Name Status Frmware Domain D WAN Type Role State El Ethernet Ethernet IP Ethernet Mask Gateway E FC FCIP FC Mask Lest Updated st Wed Nov 19 2006 01 42 20 GMT 00 00 v t_steakhiSs Heatthy v6 2 0_main_bid30 1 10 0000 05 16 02 2b 24 340 E Copy 10 00 00 05 1 02 20 24 Principa Copy WAIN Property Onine Copy Switch Properties Copy Al Properties 10
34. and provide the WWN for the next switch e If you selected Exit EZSwitchSetup the wizard closes 16 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Switch discovery failure Configuring the switch 2 During the setup of your switch the switch discovery may fail There may be several reasons why switch discovery fails Table 2 lists symptoms and related suggestions to recover the switch TABLE 2 Discovery recovery Symptom For serial connections Correction The setup computer COM port is busy The switch does not respond to commands during a serial connection The port is being controlled by another communications program Stop all other third party communications programs The port settings are in conflict with another device Check your IRQ settings On Windows systems By default COM1 and COM3 use IRQ4 while COM2 and COM4 use IRQ3 If another device is sharing the IRQ of the port you must change the IRQ of the conflicting device Hardware conflicts can also occur with the I O address of the COM port The 8514a video chip or its clones S3 chip set on some video cards create a conflict with COM4 because they use the same address of 02E8 The serial cable may not be connected properly between the setup computer and the switch Check the serial cable to ensure it is secured The switch does not power up Verify that the switch s power cable is securely plugged into a proper outlet and that the switch
35. ce types Figure 35 Device 2 Device Alias Vendor Device Name Device Port WAAN FIGURE 35 Device table sorting example 28 HTACHI DIK320 1 BFC 28 HITACHI OK320 18FC 28 HTACHI OK320 16FC 28 HTACHI OK320 1 BFC DOVF TOS170R FEON COYF TOSI70R FEON HBA Emulex _Port3 Emulex Corporation HBA Emulex PortS Emulex Corporation VWEBTOOLS203 Storage Hittachi_Ports_A Hachi Lid Storage Hitschi_Port4_B Hitachi Ltd Storage Hitachi_Port4_C Hitachi Lid Storage Hitachi_Port4_D Hitachi Ltd Storage BM POA BM 28 BM Storage Bta Pon B BM 28 8M Connected To Switch J 10 00 00 00 e8 48 58 68 wi_stesthi55 3 100200 Meksa fea wi steathi55 8 ASAS 27 0000 00 87 04 28 8 wt_stesthi 55 4 ASAS 22 00 00 00 87 04 25 54 wi steathi55 4 ASAS 22 00 00 00 87 04 20 32 wt_steathi 55 4 AIA 22 00 00 00 87 00 26 d1 wt osteathi55 4 5 05 07 65 05 34 83 2 wt_steathi5S 6 4 05 07 65 05 34 91 61 wt_steathiSS 6 2 Select a row in the table to display additional information about the device 3 Click View Details located at the top of the page Figure 36 shows a Device Details example EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 39 3 Managing devices View Details IHBA Emufex_Port3 HBA Emufex_Pors Storage Storage Storage Storage Storage IEM_Port6_A Storage IBM_Port6_B Device a once Alias Vendor Emulex Corporation Emulex Corporation Htachi_Ports_A Hitachi Ltd
36. e Port WVAN e a iew vice ype pance 35 V Device Name vice s Setup HBA Emulex_Port3 Emulex Corporation 10 00 00 00c9 43 58 66 wt_steakhiSs 3 Enable Inactive Ports Storage Hiachi_Port4_A Hitachi Ltd 28 HITACH DK320J 18FC A9A9 2200 00 00 87 04 2 amp aa wt_steakhi55 4 li Storage BM_Ports_A IBM 128 6M ODYF TOS170R FEON 0 05 07 65 05 84 8 2b wt_steakhiSs 6 Daviess Storage Hitachi Port4 B Hitachi Ltd 123 HITACH OK32DJ 18FC ASAS 2200 09 0087 04 25 S5d wt steakhi55 4 Storage BMPorts_B IBM 123 96M ODYF TOS170R FEON 0 05 07 65 05 64 91 61 wt_steathiS5 6 View i Storage Hrach_Port4_C Hitachi Ltd 28 HITACH DK320J 18FC ASA 22 00 00 00 87 04 20 32 wt_steakhiSs 4 Display Connections HBA Emulex_Ports Emulex Corporation WESTOOLS203 10 00 00 0 c9 4a fe a2 wi steakhi55 Storage Hitachi Port4 D Htachi Ltd 128 HITACH DK32DJ 18FC ASAS 2200 00 00 87 00 28 01 wt_steakhiSS 4 Modify Alias Zoning Copy Tabie wani B Export Table BA Search Ts Select Al Restore Default Typical Zoning Size All Columns To Fit Miscelaneous Ba Customize Refresh Total Row Count Advanced Management Log Out FIGURE 34 Devices view Host 10 32 151 155 User admin Role edmin The table can be sorted by device type port number or vendor You can refine sorting by using the Ctrl key while selecting column headers For example if hold down the Ctrl key and select Device Type and Port shows port numbers associated with devi
37. e aliases on page 41 for additional information If no aliases are assigned devices are identified by WWN When aliases are assigned you can see the WWN ina tool tip by hovering the mouse cursor over the alias WI Tomahawk Switch Manager Tasks Zone Access Map for Devices 4 Switch View Setup Enable Inactive Ports toa Validate Restore Default Typical Zoning Miscetaneous Refresh Advanced Management Log Out Host 10 3552153 User admin Role admin FIGURE 41 Zone Access Map 44 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Zoning management 3 Some HBAs and storage devices can be configured with dual initiator and target capability Such devices are displayed as both HBA and storage devices in the matrix Editing the zoning configuration You can customize which HBAs can access which storage devices by clicking Edit in the Zoning task panel This starts a wizard that creates a new Custom Zoning scheme based on your device accessibility choices If you make any zoning changes to the default Typical Zoning configuration you will be creating a Custom Zoning configuration to replace it You can later restore the Typical Zoning configuration by clicking Restore Default Typical Zoning in the task panel 1 Click Edit under Zoning in the task panel A wizard launches briefly displaying the Zone Access Map for Devices A Review Device Connections screen displays device connections over the Zone Access
38. e with the storage server If you want to monitor the switch then you need to launch the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager Refer to Chapter 3 Managing Your Switch for instructions on using this interface EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 25 26 2 Connecting devices and completing the setup EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Chapter Managing Your Switch 3 In this chapter SIWA MANA WA Aa 27 e Launching the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager 30 9 Viewing SWilCll IMMA ii AAA 32 Changing Switch VALOR aaa 37 EE AA a E E E E A AAA 38 EA aa SA AAA hansr AA WA AA WAA AA AAA AAA 38 KUUA MIRCEA ee nha corte sce Wa Aa 43 9 Accessing Web Tools for advanced management 20 0eeee 48 Switch Manager overview The EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager is a simplified version of Web Tools It streamlines switch management by providing an easy to use subset of basic switch management tasks You can use the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager to do the following e Monitor the switch including port and field replacable unit FRU status e Manage custom zoning e Perform basic switch configurations e Add Ports On Demand POD The Switch Manager works for a single switch fabric only It displays only the switch and associated tasks without fabric information Figure 20 on page 28 shows an example of the initial Switch Manager screen The appearance may vary depending on the
39. ed zoning The Miscellaneous tasks include refreshing the onscreen data advanced management of the switch and logging out The switch s Port Information page is shown by default when Switch Manager launches EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Switch Manager overview 3 Switch View The Switch View displays the switch and status buttons across the top The status buttons enable access to each element listed Click the refresh icon under the Miscellaneous Tasks to update the information on the screen with the current switch information The display refreshes automatically each time you click a different task in the task panel Content page When you click an item in the task panel the content for that item displays in the right pane of the window A content page may contain tabs display information launch a wizard or display a dialog Figure 21 shows the information displayed from the Port Information tab and shows a shortcut menu that provides copy and export functions Port information Switch Information Port Information Switch information Number Name State Type Heath Licensed 0 No Sync UPort Unmanitored Yes 1 No Module UPort Unmonitored Yes 2 No Light UDort Unmonitored ves E Copy Yes 3 Online F Port Unmoritored Yes E copy Row 4 Online L Port Unmonitored ves FH Copy Tabie 5 No_Module Port Unmonitored Yes z 6 Online L Port Unmonitored ves BD Export Row 7 No_Light Port
40. essage displays Switch connection is restored The firmware version you are running is not in sync with the version currently on switch Close your browser and re launch Webtools You must close Switch Manager and relaunch it to reopen the connection EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 49 53 1002744 01 50 A General limitations EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Index A accessing Web Tools from EZSwitchSetup 48 admin password changing 37 aliases assigning to devices 41 B browsers limitations 49 refresh frequency setting 3 supported 2 C changing switch information 37 CIDR block 14 closing sessions 31 COM port is busy setup computer 17 configuring Internet Explorer 3 connecting Fibre Channel cables 23 connections displaying 40 contacting technical support viii D defining device aliases 41 device aliases defining 41 device connections displaying 40 device information displaying 39 displaying device connections 40 device information 39 port information 34 36 E enabling ports 38 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 ending sessions 31 EZSwitchSetup about 27 installing 7 launching 30 F fan status 32 Fan Temperature and Power Supply Legend 33 Fibre Channel Association viii Fibre Channel cables connecting 23 G getting help viii H hardware supported 3 help viii HTTPS protocol 30 inactivi
41. g the switch s IP address Continue Configuration 6 Use an Ethernet connection to the LAN on the same sub net as the switch Use a Serial cable to connect directly to the switch Once you assign an IP address to the switch you can continue setting up your switch in the second part Configure the Switch FIGURE 4 EZSwitchSetup introduction window Connecting cables 1 Choose the method of connecting to your LAN You have the choice of using a serial connection or an Ethernet connection to your LAN to set the IP address for the switch The Ethernet connection is generally more convenient and preferred Use the serial connection if it is not possible or not convenient to connect the host on the same subnet as the switch 2 Click Next The Connect Cables window is displayed Figure 5 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 10 2 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard Hi EZSwitchSetup a Steps Connect Cables Introduction Connect the switch Assign IP Address To a power source using the power cord To the LAN using an Ethernet cable Connect Cables Connect the setup computer Discover Switch To the LAN on the same subnet as the switch using an Ethernet cable Confirm IP Address Continue Configuration Ee p Ethernet Ethernet Wat at least 2 minutes to ensure that the switch is powered on Make sure that both the System Status and Power LEDs are green
42. ii Additonal IMOMMAUON p SAA AAA AA WA AA AA AAA AA AA viii GENNER UA kaaa viii Document IIIA ix How this document is organized This document contains the following components e Chapter 1 Introducing EZSwitchSetup provides basic information about the EZSwitchSetup interface including system requirements and installation instructions e Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Switch describes how to set up your switch for the first time e Chapter 3 Managing Your Switch describes how to monitor and manage your switch using the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager e Appendix A EZSwitchSetup Limitations discusses the limitations of and provides workarounds for using EZSwitchSetup Supported hardware and software In those instances in which procedures or parts of procedures documented here apply to some switches but not to others this guide identifies exactly which switches are supported and which are not Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by Brocade Communications Systems Inc documenting all possible configurations and scenarios is beyond the scope of this document The following platforms are supported by this release of EZSwitchSetup e Brocade 300 switch e Brocade 4100 switch e Brocade 4900 switch EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide v 53 1002744 01 e Brocade 5000 switch e Brocade 5100 switch e Brocade 5300 switch e Brocade 6505 switch e
43. in to a switch through EZSwitchSetup A session remains in effect until one of the following happens e You log out e The session times out due to inactivity Logging out You can end your Switch Manager session either by selecting Log Out in the Miscellaneous area of the task panel or by closing the browser window All windows belonging to the session are invalidated after a short delay they become greyed out and unusable but you must close them manually and the session is terminated EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 31 53 1002744 01 3 Viewing switch information Viewing switch information Using EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager you can view the following Switch status including port status e Temperature fan and power supply status e HBA and storage connections to the switch e Information about devices connected to the switch e Accessibility between HBAs and storage 1 Click View in the task panel under Switch 2 Click the Switch Information tab to display the Switch View Figure 22 displays the Switch View for a Brocade 6520 switch peeks Oo Fan Temp A Power Legend Switch Switch View View Brocade 6505 o BD E 39 39 De a 59 Setup ODO Ol ce ia O aa b psen I u mE A A E m a 10101 FullufuTu UTUTUTUPRUTUTUifo Devices E p View Display Connections Modify Alias Port information Switch Information Port Information Switch Information Number Name S
44. itchSetup wizard 2 it EZSwitchSetup e Discover Switch Introduction a Assign IP Address Following is the IP address configuration of the switch Connect Cables P P World Wide Name 10 00 00 05 1E 02 2b 24 Discover Switch IP 4 Address 10 77 77 77 Set Switch IP Address IPY4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 IPY4 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 Confirm IP Address IPV6 Address Continue Configuration DHCP Off This address configuration is not valid for the subnet where the switch is connected You have the following options 9 Manually assign a new static IP address IPv4 and IPv6 addresses may both be set but an IPv6 address will not be tested during setup unless IPv4 connectivity fails D Automatically obtain a valid IPv4 address Select only if a DHCP server is available on your network This may take up to 2 minutes erevious Nea DT FIGURE 8 Second Discover Switch window 4 Select an option for assigning the IP address and click Next The options vary depending on the configuration of your switch e Keep the current switch IP configuration This option is available only if EZSwitchSetup detected a valid IP address Skip to Confirming IP addresses on page 14 e Manually assign a new static IP address If you select this option and click Next the Set Switch IP Address window is displayed Figure 9 Continue with step 5 to enter the IP address e Automatically obtain a valid IPv4 address Select
45. ith some storage devices but not others then you should re run the Setup wizard and select Custom Zoning or Advanced Zoning instead of Typical Zoning Use the following procedure to make the physical connections 1 Install the small form factor pluggable SFP transceivers in the Fibre Channel ports shown onscreen See Figure 17 on page 23 a Remove any protector plugs from the SFP transceivers to be used b Position and insert each SFP transceiver as required right side up in the top row of ports and upside down in the bottom row of ports until it is firmly seated c Close the latching bale EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Connecting devices and completing the setup 2 1 Brocade switch 3 Position SFP and insert until firmly seated 2 Open the SFP latching bale 4 Close the latching bale FIGURE 17 Installing SFPs Connect Fibre Channel cables from the switch to your host and storage devices Ensure that the physical connections are exactly as indicated on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices window a Remove any plastic protectors from the Fibre Channel cable ends and position the cable connector so that it is oriented correctly b Insert the cable connector into the SFP until it is firmly seated and the latching mechanism clicks as shown in Figure 18 on page 24 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 23 53 1002744 01 2 Connecting devices and completing the setup The Co
46. n later as described in Zoning management on page 43 Configuring zones on the switch 1 On the Select Zoning wizard select Typical Zoning If you want to use one of the other zone settings refer to Editing the zoning configuration on page 45 for instructions on configuring Custom Zoning refer to the Web Tools Administrator s Guide for information on Advanced Zoning 2 Click Next The Specify Devices window is displayed Specifying devices On the Specify Devices window Figure 15 complete the following steps 1 Enter the number of HBA connections that you want to attach to the switch Be sure to include existing HBA connections and any additional HBA connections you plan to make in the current setup session You can change this setting later if you want to add or remove HBA connections Enter the number of storage connections you want to attach to the switch Be sure to include existing storage connections and any additional storage connections you plan to make in the current setup session You can change this setting later if you want to add or remove storage connections 20 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Connecting devices and completing the setup 2 EZSwitchSetup uses these values to verify that all your current and planned devices are properly connected for the zoning scheme that will be created Note that Typical Zoning ensures that every connected host device will be able to c
47. ndicator legend 33 Viewing fan temperature and power supply status 33 Port Status s hiaat aai a aai A a E E E A i 34 Switch Information tab 36 PortInformationtab 36 Changing switch information 37 Adding aport ns i near Rice tes ade iat eee la nc ha lt ate decals 38 Managing devices 38 Device CONNECHIONS sw ee eee eee punio tapie es 40 Assigning and renaming device aliases 41 Zoning Management 00 cece eee eee 43 Viewing the zone access map 44 Editing the zoning configuration 45 Validating zoning configuration 47 Restoring Typical Zoning 47 Accessing Web Tools for advanced management 48 Making EZSwitchSetup your default switch manager 48 Appendix A EZSwitchSetup Limitations Generallimitations 49 Index EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 About This Document In this chapter How this document is ofgamized eosi erai ee ed ale need wal ed al ae ell v e Supported hardwareandsoftware v What S Evin USA IA IIIA anp vi GCOS Aa UA UU UWA vi Notice tothe reader cinesarasserectaveca tales earacbareeesmeneares v
48. nfigure Ports and Connect Devices window provides visual feedback as you cable the switch A green line indicates that the connection is correct a red line indicates an invalid connection and a blue line indicates a missing connection 1 Position the Fibre Channel cable 3 2 Install the Fibre Channel cable Brocade switch FIGURE 18 Installing Fibre Channel cable into an SFP transceiver 3 Verify that the connections displayed on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices window are all green 4 Click Next The EZSwitchSetup Configuration Finish window is displayed Figure 19 24 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 EZSwitchSetup Connecting devices and completing the setup Steps Switch Configuration 1 Set Parameters 2 Select Zoning 3 Specify Devices 4 Configure Ports and Connect Devices 5 Finish Finish You have completed the switch setup and the switch is ready to use as configured To print a summary of the settings click Print Defaut Gateway 10 32 144 1 This switch is configured with Typical Zoning Number of current HBA connections Number of current storage connections Additional ports reserved for HBA connections Additional ports reserved for storage connections FIGURE 19 EZSwitchSetup Configuration Finish window Click Finish to complete the switch setup 2 You are now ready to configure the storage component of the SAN using the documentation that cam
49. ommunicate with every connected storage device 3 Click Next The Configure Ports and Connect Devices window is displayed Figure 16 on page 22 it EZSwitchSetup Steps Specify Devices Switch Configuration Select the number of HBA and storage connections you are attaching to the switch 1 Set Parameters Make sure the devices are powered on and have appropriate drivers installed Click Next to continue 2 Select Zo Total Number of HBA Connections 3 X 3 Specify Devices Total Number of Storage Connections 1 msi 4 Configure Ports and Connect Devices 5 Finish FIGURE 15 Specify Devices window Connecting devices and completing the setup The final step in the switch configuration is to connect your devices to the switch in a way that matches a configured array of connection reservations HBA or storage on the ports In the interactive switch graphic that is displayed on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices window these connection reservations are shown by the letters H or S against a blue or green background on the ports and will automatically match the types of the devices that have already been connected with existing connections shown as green lines that connect the ports with icons representing the devices If you have indicated on the previous screen that you intend to connect more devices connection reservations of matching types will also have been made for your planned devices with dotted blue lines to sh
50. on tab The information page displays the following for each port Port number Port name State of the port Port type Status health of the port Indication of whether the port is licensed Changing switch information From the Switch Manager you can relaunch the EZSwitchSetup Switch Configuration to perform the following tasks Change the switch name Change the switch time Change the admin password Change the zoning configuration type This is the same wizard that was launched the first time you set up the switch 1 Click Setup under Switch in the task panel The Switch Configuration launches 2 Follow the instructions in the wizard You can optionally change the switch name switch time and admin password When prompted you must select a zoning configuration EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 37 53 1002744 01 3 Adding a port license Adding a port license EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager allows you to enable Ports On Demand POD if you have a license available For the Brocade 7800 you can add the 7800 Upgrade License to activate ports 4 25 This option is not available if all ports are already licensed 1 Click Add Port License under Switch in the task panel A dialog box is displayed 2 Add Port License A Enter a POD license key or other required license key xi for this switch elara27 Switch WWN 10 00 00 05 1e 76 15 00 License Key After adding this license
51. ons Sy Storage dvc3 PORT 2 Seagate Technology Storage dvce4_PORT_2 Seagate Technology OK Cancel FIGURE 39 Device aliases moved under Current Aliases EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Zoning management 3 After you have defined the device aliases the aliases are displayed under Device Alias when you select View under Devices as in Figure 34 The device aliases are also displayed in the Zone Access Map for Devices when you select View under Zoning Figure 40 lol x Tasks Switch FCIP 84 SW Switch Manager Zone Access Map for Devices View Setup 3 Devices 150 Of View Display Connections Modify Alias Stor Zoning e View o Edit Validate c Restore Default Typical Alas dvc4_PORT_2 WWN 22 00 00 04 cf bd 6c 1e Miscellaneous Refresh Advanced Managemen Log Out gt Host 10 32 150 84 User admin Role admin FIGURE 40 Device alias in Zone Access Map Zoning management Zoning enables you to partition your fabric into logical groups of devices that can access each other For example you can partition your fabric into two zones winzone and unixzone so that your Windows servers and storage do not interact with your UNIX servers and storage Zones can be configured dynamically They can vary in size depending on the number of fabric connected devices and devices can belong to more than one zone Because
52. or s Guide 7 53 1002744 01 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard VB EZSwitchSetup Fongratulations EZSwitchSetup has been successfully installed to C Program Files EZSwitchSetup Press Done to quit the installer FIGURE 3 EZSwitchSetup Installer On Windows EZSwitchSetup starts automatically after it is installed If it does not see Launching the EZSwitchSetup wizard to launch the wizard manually On Linux follow the procedure in Launching the EZSwitchSetup wizard to launch the wizard Launching the EZSwitchSetup wizard Perform the following depending on your operating system e On Windows EZSwitchSetup starts automatically after it is installed If it does not then from the Start menu select Programs gt EZSwitchSetup gt EZSwitchSetup e On Linux EZSwitchSetup does not start automatically so you must start it manually NOTE The Linux installation requires root access The EZSwitchSetup wizard starts as shown in Figure 4 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Installing and running the EZSwitchSetup wizard 2 Hi EZSwitchSetup Steps Introduction Introduction Welcome to EZSwitchSetup Assign IP Address There are two parts to setting up your switch Connect Cables 1 Assigning an IP address to the switch Discover Switch 2 Logging into the switch and configuring basic parameters Confirm IP Address To begin select a method for assignin
53. otential damage to hardware or data A CAUTION A Caution statement alerts you to situations that can be potentially hazardous to you or cause damage to hardware firmware software or data DANGER A Danger statement indicates conditions or situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these conditions or situations gt Key terms For definitions specific to Brocade and Fibre Channel see the technical glossaries on MyBrocade See Brocade resources on page viii for instructions on accessing MyBrocade For definitions of SAN specific terms visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online dictionary at http www snia org education dictionary Notice to the reader This document may contain references to the trademarks of the following corporations These trademarks are the properties of their respective companies and corporations These references are made for informational purposes only Corporation Referenced Trademarks and Products Microsoft Corporation Windows Windows NT Internet Explorer Oracle Corporation Java Netscape Communications Corporation Netscape Red Hat Inc Red Hat Red Hat Network Maximum RPM Linux Undercover EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide vii 53 1002744 01 Additional information This section lists additional Brocade and industry specific documentation that you migh
54. ow you where these devices should be attached Finally as you attach the new devices the dotted blue lines will change to solid green for correctly attached devices or to solid red when devices are attached at ports with non matching reservations When a red line appears the mismatch may be corrected either by moving the device to a different port as suggested by a dotted blue line for a device of that type or by changing the reservation type of the port where the device is currently connected by clicking on the port icon In either case the solid red and dotted blue lines should both disappear and be replaced by a single solid green line to indicate the correct connection For connected devices you can also view details of the device by pausing on the host or storage icon The Next button for this screen is not enabled until all non matching or missing connection issues indicated by solid red and dotted blue lines have been resolved EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 21 53 1002744 01 2 22 Connecting devices and completing the setup If you change your mind about the number of devices you want to connect you can click the Previous button and adjust the values you have selected in the device type lists on the Specify Devices window You must always select at least as many devices of each type as have been connected and you must also connect as many devices of each type as you have selected On the Configure Ports and Connect De
55. ply status 32 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Viewing switch information 3 e Status and type of each port The Fan Temp and Power buttons indicate overall status as follows e Green circle healthy e Yellow triangle marginal e Red diamond critical e Black and yellow striped square unmonitored Viewing the status indicator legend To view the legend for the status indicators click the Legend button The legend view opens Figure 23 shows the status indicators that can appear on the fan temperature or power supply button Healthy Marginal Critical Unmonitored Noro Close FIGURE 23 Fan temperature and power supply legend Viewing fan temperature and power supply status To view fan temperature or power supply status click the Fan Temp or Power button Figure 24 shows the Fan view The fan view shows the number of Fans and their operating state FIGURE 24 Fan status EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 33 34 3 Viewing switch information Figure 25 shows the Temperature view The temperature view displays the number of temperature sensors their status and the temperature in both Celsius and Fahrenheit xi Number State Centigrade Fahrenheit 1 Ok 43 109 4 Ok 24 75 2 Ok 21 69 3 Ok 36 96 FIGURE25 Temperature status Figure 26 shows the Power Supply view The power supply view displays the number of power supplies
56. r switch use the command line interface Web Tools or Brocade Network Advisor EZSwitchSetup software and hardware reguirements You can run EZSwitchSetup on a SAN host computer or you can use a different computer that is not part of the SAN such as a laptop EZSwitchSetup requires a browser that conforms to HTML version 4 0 and JavaScript version 1 0 The EZSwitchSetup installation CD automatically installs the correct Java Runtime Environment JRE for the disk based installation wizard This does not affect any pre installed JREs but other program components launched from the switch require Oracle JRE 1 7 0_9 or higher installed on the host EZSwitchSetup is supported on the platforms shown in Table 1 TABLE 1 Supported platforms Operating system Browser JRE version SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Firefox 12 Oracle JRE 1 7 0_9 Linux Red Hat 9 Mozilla Oracle JRE 1 7 0_9 Windows 7 Professional x86 Windows Server 2008 Standard Internet Explorer 9 0 Internet Explorer 8 0 Firefox 12 Internet Explorer 9 0 Internet Explorer 8 0 Firefox 12 Oracle JRE 1 7 0_9 Oracle JRE 1 7 0_9 Windows 2003 Server SP2 Windows XP SP3 Internet Explorer 9 0 Internet Explorer 8 0 Firefox 12 Internet Explorer 9 0 Internet Explorer 8 0 Firefox 12 Oracle JRE 1 7 0_9 Oracle JRE 1 7 0_9 The minimum hardware requirements for a Windows system are as follows e 90 MB of hard drive space for the EZSwitchSetup installation directo
57. rt this error after a 90 second default timeout In this case verify the status of your last request using Telnet to check related status or click the Refresh button in the Switch Manager to retrieve related data If your request did not get through to the switch resubmit it Executing a refresh from Switch Manager retrieves a copy of switch data at that moment the data you entered can be lost if it had not already been committed to the switch Loss of Connection Occasionally you may see the following message when you try to retrieve data from the switch or send a request to the switch Switch Status Checking The switch is not currently accessible The dialog title may vary because it indicates which module is having the problem This is caused by the loss of HTTP connection with the switch due to a variety of possible problems Switch Manager automatically tries to regain the connection While Switch Manager is trying to regain the connection check if your Ethernet connection is still functioning If the problem is not with the Ethernet connection wait for Switch Manager to recover the connection and display the following message You will have to resubmit your request after closing this message If the temporary switch connection loss is caused by switch hot code load or other similar operation the Switch Explorer you are currently running can be downloaded from a different firmware version than the new one In this case the following m
58. ry e 512 MB or more RAM for fabrics containing up to 15 switches e Aminimum of 8 MB of video RAM is also recommended e An Ethernet port e Aserial COM port if you plan to connect to the serial port on the switch EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Supported switches Supported switches 1 Configuring Internet Explorer Correct operation of EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager with Internet Explorer requires specifying the appropriate settings for browser refresh frequency and process model Browser pages should be refreshed frequently to ensure the correct operation of Switch Manager 1 2 3 4 Select Tools gt Internet Options Select the General tab Click the Settings button under Browsing history Click Every time visit the webpage under Check for newer versions of stored pages as shown in Figure 2 Click OK to save the changes Internet Options General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced Home page Browsing history waki FIGURE 2 Delete temg 0 x Temporary Internet Files Internet Explorer stores copies of webpages images and media for faster viewing later Check for newer versions of stored pages pn time I visit the webpage very time I start Internet Explorer Automatically O Never Disk space to use 8 1024MB Recommended 50 250MB Current location C Documents and Settings Iplevin Local
59. s pre populated with default aliases You can click OK to accept the default aliases or click Cancel if you do not want to assign aliases Note that if an alias is not assigned the devices are identified only by WWN A good alias name makes it much easier to identify devices If you want to edit the alias go on to step 2 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 41 42 3 Managing devices a Devices Name Alias Define Device Aliases The following devices are online but unless aliases are defined for them they will be represented in the Zone Access Map for Devices by Device Port WWN This editor allows you to provide more convenient identifying names for your devices If the Current Alias field is blank a system proposed alias is displayed in the New Alias field which you may modify by double clicking the field to edit ts value For a device that already has an alias you may modify it by double clicking the New Alias field and typing a new value When you click OK a non blank New Alias value will become the Current Alias Port Device Port wwn Device Type Current Alas New Atas 2 22 00 00 20 37 f5 a1 c9 Storage PORT_2 2 22 00 00 04 ch bd 6f60 Storage dvc2_PORT_2 d 3 10 00 00 05 1e 59 f5 d0 HBA W2K3_150_063 d 2 22 00 00 04 cf bd 71 13 Storage dvc3_PORT_2 a 2 22 00 00 04 cf bd 6e 1e Storage dvc4 PORT 2 i FIGURE 38 Define Device Aliases wizard window 2
60. sable the switch use the switchDisable command Configure System services yes y no n no ssl attributes yes y no n no rpcd attributes yes y no n no webtools attributes yes y no n no y Web Tools attributes are displayed 3 Type yes or y for the Basic User Enabled attribute to make the EZSwitchSetup Manager start by default from your web browser rather than Web Tools as in the following example Basic User Enabled yes y no n yes y If no or n is specified Web Tools is launched Note that no is the default value 48 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Appendix EZSwitchSetup Limitations A In this appendix STA NS cas a esas oar Seat a ab sa Sa at Sasa cal sod ia TOE Geena a 49 General limitations Table 3 lists general EZSwitchSetup limitations which apply to all browsers and switch platforms TABLE 3 EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager limitations Problem Area Details HTTP timeout Very often you may see the following message when you try to get data from a switch or to send a request to the switch Failed to get switch response Please verify the status of your last operation and try again if necessary This indicates that an HTTP request did not get a response The request was sent to the switch but the connection was down probably caused by a temporary loss of the Web server on the switch Due to the nature of an HTTP connection Switch Manager will repo
61. scription of the problem switch or fabric behavior immediately following the problem and specific questions e Description of any troubleshooting steps already performed and results 2 Switch Serial Number The switch serial number and corresponding bar code are provided on the serial number label as shown here VONNOM NUO ON IONND FTOOXO054E9 The serial number label is located as follows Brocade 300 4100 4900 5000 5100 5300 7800 8000 and VA 40FC switches On the switch ID pull out tab located on the bottom of the port side of the switch e Brocade 6505 6510 and 6520 switches On the switch ID pull out tab located inside the chassis on the port side on the left 3 World Wide Name WWN e The WWN is in the same place as the serial number Document Feedback Quality is our first concern at Brocade and we have made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document However if you find an error or an omission or you think that a topic needs further development we want to hear from you Forward your feedback to documentation brocade com Provide the title and version number of the document and as much detail as possible about your comment including the topic heading and page number and your suggestions for improvement EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Chapter Introducing EZSwitchSetup 1 In this chapter SIO
62. sh FIGURE 12 Switch configuration welcome window 1 Click Next to begin The Set Parameters window is displayed E2SwitchSetup Lolk Set Parameters Steps Switch Configuration The default user name of this account is admin H you are setting up the switch for 1 Set Parameters the first time you must change the password for the admin account 2 Select Zoning IMPORTANT Save the new admin account password in a safe place it will be required to update account settings in the future 3 Specify Devices 4 Configure Ports New Password and Connect Devices Re enter New Password 5 Finish You can also change the switch name and time if you wish Switch Name WI Tomahawk Switch Time Jun 20 2008 v 00 25 08 BA P Address 10 35 2 153 Subnet Mask 255 255 240 0 Defaut Gateway 10 35 481 Firmware Version v6 1 0EMC_Test FIGURE 13 EZSwitchSetup Setup Parameters window Setting switch parameters 1 Follow the onscreen directions to set a new admin password for the switch Make sure to record your password and keep it in a secure location for future reference 2 Optional Enter a new name for the switch and set the correct date and time EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Zoning selection options 2 Click Next The Select Zoning window is displayed NOTE For the Brocade 8000 if you do not have a Ports on Demand license none of the ports are usable so the wizard displays a mess
63. switch model The following sections describe the components of the screen EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 27 53 1002744 01 3 Switch Manager overview WT_Tomahawk Switch Manager ON x Ara Stereo SPowe e Switch View 2 Goed MAA a aa Add Port Licenses s o u O u u u C E B n Devices View Port information Switch information 2 Modiy Ato Port information Switch nscrmaton Zowing Beret amp cov Last Updated at Fri Jun 20 2008 00 22 13 GMT 00 00 gt Switch an Name WT Tomahawk Status Hestrry Validate Freeware v6 1 CEMC_Test Domain O 2 Restore Default Typical Zoning ait WN 1000000516 0300 4b Type n2 Rete Princips State Orire Ethern 4 1 Task panel 2 Content Page 3 Status bar 10 3552159 2552552400 10 35 4641 0000 0000 3A Progress indicator 3B User name IP address and user role FIGURE 20 EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager components Task panel The left pane of the Switch Manager is the task panel which displays all tasks The tasks are categorized by Switch Devices Zoning and Miscellaneous The Switch tasks enable you to view the port information or switch information enter into switch 28 setup or add enable port licenses The Devices tasks enable you to view the devices attached to the switch display the device connections and modify a device alias The Zoning tasks enable you to view the zoning on the device edit the zoning validate the zoning or restore the default fix
64. t find helpful Brocade resources To get up to the minute information go to http my brocade com to register at no cost for a user ID and password White papers online demonstrations and data sheets are available through the Brocade website at http www brocade com products solutions products index page For additional Brocade documentation visit the Brocade website http www brocade com Release notes are available on the MyBrocade website and are also bundled with the Fabric OS firmware Other industry resources For additional resource information visit the Technical Committee T11 website This website provides interface standards for high performance and mass storage applications for Fibre Channel storage management and other applications http www t11 org For information about the Fibre Channel industry visit the Fibre Channel Industry Association website http www fibrechannel org Getting technical help viii Contact your switch support supplier for hardware firmware and software support including product repairs and part ordering To expedite your call have the following information available 1 General Information e Switch model e Switch operating system version Browser version e JRE version installed on host e Error numbers and messages received e Java console window messages e Screen shots e supportSave command output EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 e Detailed de
65. tate Type Health Licensed View 0 porto Disabled U Port Unmonitored Yes 4 portt No_Light U Port Unmonitored Yes 2 port2 Disabled U Port Unmonitored Yes Validate 3 port3 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port4 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes ports No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port6 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes ports No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes Advanced Management port10 No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes Log Out port11 No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port12 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes portt3 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes portt4 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes portis No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes porti6 No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port1 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes portts No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port19 No Light U Port Unmonitored Yes port20 No Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port21 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port22 No_Module U Port Unmonitored Yes port23 No_Light U Port Unmonitored Yes Zoning Edit Restore Default Typical Zoning Miscellaneous Refresh Host 10 24 33 58 User admin Role admin FIGURE 22 Graphical view of switch The Switch View is a real time view of switch and port status The display is updated approximately once every 15 seconds From the display you can determine the following e Fan status e Temperature status e Power sup
66. ty timeout 31 installing EZSwitchSetup 7 IPv6 address 14 J JRE minimum version requirements 2 51 L languages supported 4 launching EZSwitchSetup 30 LEDs 34 limitations 49 localization support 4 logging in 31 logging out 31 M monitoring the switch 32 0 operating systems supported 2 P passwords changing 37 platforms supported 2 port information displaying 34 36 ports LEDs 34 status 34 Ports On Demand adding ports 38 Power Supply status 34 power supply status 32 R refresh freguency setting 3 removing offline devices 47 renaming device aliases 41 reguirements for EZSwitchSetup 2 restoring default fiked zoning 47 S security banner 31 session management 31 sessions ending 31 52 setting refresh freguency 3 support contacting technical viii supported languages 4 supported switches 3 Switch discovery failure 17 switch does not power up 17 switch does not respond to commands 17 Switch Manager about 27 launching 30 switch monitoring 32 switch name changing 37 switch requirements 3 switch setup wizard launching 37 switch time changing 37 switch s serial adapter does not work 17 switches supported 3 T technical support viii Temperature Status 34 temperature status 32 time changing 37 timeout session 31 V validating zone configuration 47 viewing device connections 40 device information 39 port information
67. vices window you can also pre reserve some additional currently unoccupied ports for future HBA or storage connections These additional reservations are also reflected in the zoning scheme and are shown on the Display Devices window in the EZManager application to remind you where these additional devices can be connected The default reservation type is HBA Steps Configure Ports and Connect Devices Switch Configuration Port configuration help 1 Set Parameters Typical Zoning reserves certain ports on the switch for storage conections and the rest for host HBA connections 2 Select Zoning To jo a port assignment click the port in the diagram below To go back to the default configuration for Typical Zoning click Restore Default 3 Specify Devices Correction state help 4 Configure Ports All devices have been connected Click Next to continue and Connect Devices Connect Devices 5 Finish tee Corcel 1 Previous w b FIGURE 16 Configure Ports and Connect Devices window When you click Next on the Configure Ports and Connect Devices window if Typical Zoning is used the final set of connection reservations shown on the screen is translated internally into a zoning scheme that ensures that every correctly connected host device can communicate separately with every correctly connected storage device If this is not what you want for example if you want to partition your devices so that each HBA can communicate w
68. want to run the application Name wt_stealthiSS EZManager Publisher Brocade Communications Systems Inc Frome betp 10 92 151 155 T Aways g The digital signature has been validated by a trusted source If the Warning Security dialog box is displayed select Always trust content from this publisher and click Run EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 Launching the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager 3 The Login dialog bor is displayed If there are other applications open when EZSwitchSetup manager launches the login dialog may be hidden To view the login dialog press Alt Tab Please Login Please enter user name and password Resource 10 32 151 153 User Name Password Logging in When you log in the EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager interface is launched if the switch is set up and configured with EZSwitchSetup If not Web Tools is launched Switch Manager supports only single switch fabrics If your switch is connected to another switch Switch Manager displays a message and exits You must disconnect the switch from all other switches and relaunch EZSwitchSetup Switch Manager 1 Type your user name 2 Type the password 3 Click OK A Switch Manager session is established and the Switch View is displayed Figure 22 Switch Manager sessions A session is defined as the connection between the Switch Manager client and its managed switch A session is established when you log
69. y person or entity with respect to any loss cost liability or damages arising from the information contained in this book or the computer programs that accompany it The product described by this document may contain open source software covered by the GNU General Public License or other open source license agreements To find out which open source software is included in Brocade products view the licensing terms applicable to the open source software and obtain a copy of the programming source code please visit http www brocade com support oscd Brocade Communications Systems Incorporated Corporate and Latin American Headquarters Brocade Communications Systems Inc 130 Holger Way San Jose CA 95134 Tel 1 408 333 8000 Fax 1 408 333 8101 E mail info brocade com European Headquarters Brocade Communications Switzerland S rl Centre Swissair Tour B 4 me tage 29 Route de l A roport Case Postale 105 CH 1215 Gen ve 15 Switzerland Tel 41 22 799 5640 Fax 41 22 799 5641 E mail emea info brocade com Document History Title EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide Asia Pacific Headquarters Brocade Communications Systems China HK Ltd No 1 Guanghua Road Chao Yang District Units 2718 and 2818 Beijing 100020 China Tel 8610 6588 8888 Fax 8610 6588 9999 E mail china info brocade com Asia Pacific Headquarters Brocade Communications Systems Co Ltd Shenzhen WFOE Citic Plaza
70. you must enable the affected ports using the Advanced Management tool or CLI Add License Cancel FIGURE 33 Add Port License dialog box Enter the license key to add the additional ports Click Add License The ports can now be enabled 4 Enable the ports using one of the following methods Reboot or power cycle the switch When the switch is rebooted the newly licensed ports come up as enabled Use the Advanced Management tool See Accessing Web Tools for advanced management on page 48 for information on launching Web Tools Use the command line interface See the Fabric OS Administrator s Guide for information on using the command line interface Managing devices The Devices page displays the following information 38 Whether the device is an HBA an HBA plus storage or a storage only device Device alias name if one exists Vendor name Device name WWN of the device port Switch and port to which the device is connected EZSwitchSetup Administrator s Guide 53 1002744 01 connected devices Figure 34 Managing devices 3 1 Click View under Devices in the task panelto display a table of information for all of the The entries in the table are based on the device WWNs so a single physical device can have more than one entry in the table The device information can be viewed copied or exported IE i alo Tasks Swich z ya y Vi Device T ice Ali Vendor Ni D

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