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This chapter describes the management of McDATA multi-protocol
products, including Intrepid-series directors, Sphereon-series fabric
switches, and Eclipse-series SAN routers. The chapter specifically
describes:
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Product management, including out-of-band (non-Fibre Channel)
methods, inband (fibre connection (FICON) or Fibre Channel)
methods, and a management interface summary.
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Management server support, including a description of the
rack-mount management server (with specifications), associated
Ethernet hub, and optional remote workstation support.
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Product firmware, including the Enterprise Operating
System (E/OS); Enterprise Operating System, nScale (E/OSn);
and Enterprise Operating System, internetworking (E/OSi).
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Backup and restore features.
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Storage area network (SAN) management applications
and associated Element Manager application graphical user
interfaces (GUIs).
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The SANpilot interface.
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The command line interface (CLI).
Product Management
Product Management
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