Monitoring And Managing The Silkworm 3800 - Brocade Communications Systems SilkWorm 3800 Hardware Reference Manual

Monitoring and Managing the SilkWorm 3800

Managing the SilkWorm 3800
You can use the management functions built into the SilkWorm 3800 to monitor the fabric
topology, port status, physical status, and other information to aid in performance analysis and
system debugging.
You can manage the SilkWorm 3800 using any of the management options listed in Table 1-1.
Only one telnet session can be active at a time on the SilkWorm 3800.
Note:
Table 1-1
Management Tool
Command line interface
Up to two admin sessions and four user sessions at same
time. For more information, refer to the Brocade Fabric OS
Procedures Guide and the Brocade Fabric OS Reference.
Brocade Fabric Manager
For information refer to the Brocade Fabric Manager
User's Guide.
Brocade Advanced Web Tools
For information refer to the Brocade Advanced Web Tools
User's Guide.
Standard SNMP applications
For information refer to the Brocade MIB Reference.
Management server
For more information, refer to the Brocade Fabric OS
Procedures Guide and the Brocade Fabric OS Reference.
Brocade SCSI Enclosure Services
For more information, refer to the Brocade SES User's
Guide.
SilkWorm 3800 Hardware Reference
For information about upgrading the version of Fabric OS installed on the switch, refer
to the Brocade Fabric OS Procedures Guide.
Management Options for SilkWorm 3800
* Requirements for running IP over fibre channel:
•
Must be run on both HBA and switch.
•
Must be supported by both HBA and HBA driver.
Introducing the SilkWorm 3800
Out-of-band In-band
Support Support
Ethernet or IP over fibre
serial channel *
connection
Ethernet or IP over fibre
serial channel *
connection
Ethernet or IP over fibre
serial channel *
connection
Ethernet or IP over fibre
serial channel *
connection
Ethernet or Native inband
serial interface
connection (over HBA only)
Not supported SCSI over fibre
channel
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