SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Application User’s Guide for OEMs
Management Application for SANblade Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
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Section 5
Installing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager
5.1
Initial Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5-1
5.1.1
Installation Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5-2
5.1.2
Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5-3
5.2
Uninstalling the SANsurfer Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Section 6
Getting Started
6.1
Starting the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-1
6.1.1
Starting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager on Windows 2000/Windows
Server 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-2
6.1.2
Starting SANsurfer on Red Hat/SuSE Linux or Solaris SPARC . . . . .
6-2
6.2
SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-3
6.3
Exiting the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-6
6.4
Getting Help with the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-7
6.4.1
Viewing Online Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-7
6.4.2
Specifying the Browser Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-7
6.4.3
Viewing SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Software Information . . . . . . . .
6-8
6.5
Setting SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-8
6.6
Setting the Warning Display Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10
6.7
Setting the Configuration Change Alarm Option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
6.8
Specifying the Polling Interval. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
6.9
Setting the Event Log Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
6.10
Setting the Alarm Log Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
6.11
Setting Up Automatic Alarm Notification by Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16
6.12
Specifying the HBA Driver Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
6.13
Refreshing the Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Section 7
Setting Up Connections
7.1
Connecting to Hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-2
7.1.1
Manually Connecting to a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-2
7.1.2
Auto Connecting to All Hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-3
7.1.3
Connecting to Hosts Using a Host Group File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-5
7.1.3.1
Creating a Host Group File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-5
7.1.3.2
Using a Host Group File to Connect to Hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-6
7.1.4
Connecting to Hosts Automatically when Starting the SANsurfer FC
HBA Manager GUI from the Command Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-6
7.1.4.1
Connecting on Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003 . . . . . . . . . . .
7-7
7.1.4.2
Connecting on Red Hat/SuSE Linux or Solaris SPARC . . . . . . . . .
7-7
7.1.5
Disconnecting from a Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7-8
Summary of Contents for SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Application
Page 22: ...2 System Overview Troubleshooting 2 8 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 28: ...4 System Requirements Supported QLogic HBAs 4 4 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 68: ...6 Getting Started Refreshing the Configuration 6 20 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 190: ...11 Updating the HBA Updating the HBA Driver 11 26 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 208: ...A Frequently Asked Questions A 2 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 218: ...D Contacting QLogic D 2 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...