Enterprise Fabric Suite; Command Line Interface; Application Programming Interface - Qlogic 5800V Series Installation Manual

Enterprise Fabric Suite

Enterprise Fabric Suite is a separately licensed, workstation-based, Java®
application that provides a graphical user interface for fabric and switch
management. Enterprise Fabric Suite is best suited for fabrics of four or more
switches, and comes with a 30-day trial license. Enterprise Fabric Suite can run
on a Windows, Solaris, Linux, or Mac OS X workstation. Enterprise Fabric Suite
provides all of the management features of QuickTools plus the following:

Fabric tracker for monitoring fabric firmware versions
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Port threshold alarm configuration
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Topology display for fabric management
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Stack management
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Performance View for port performance
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Extended Credits Wizard
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Zoning Wizard
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mPort Technology for moveable ports
For more information about Enterprise Fabric Suite, refer to the QLogic 5800V
Series Enterprise Fabric Suite User's Guide.

Command Line Interface

The CLI provides monitoring and configuration functions that enable the
administrator to manage a single switch. The CLI manages a switch over an
Ethernet connection or a serial connection. Refer to QLogic 5800V Series Fibre
Channel Switch Command Line Interface Guide for more information.

Application Programming Interface

The API enables an application provider to build a management application for
QLogic switches. The library is implemented in ANSI standard C, relying only on
standard POSIX run-time libraries. Contact your distributor or authorized reseller
for information about the API.
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