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3.2.5 Fabric Services........................................................................................ 3-19
3.2.5.1
3.2.5.2
3.3 Tracking Fabric Firmware and Software Versions............................................ 3-20
3.3.1 Saving a Version Snapshot ..................................................................... 3-20
3.3.2 Viewing and Comparing Version Snapshots............................................ 3-21
3.3.3 Exporting Version Snapshots to a File..................................................... 3-21
3.4 Managing the Fabric Database ........................................................................ 3-22
3.4.1 Adding a Fabric ....................................................................................... 3-22
3.4.2 Removing a Fabric .................................................................................. 3-23
3.4.3 Opening a Fabric View File ..................................................................... 3-23
3.4.4 Saving a Fabric View File ........................................................................ 3-24
3.4.5 Rediscovering a Fabric............................................................................ 3-24
3.4.6 Deleting Switches and Links.................................................................... 3-24
3.4.7 Adding a New Switch to a Fabric............................................................. 3-25
3.4.8 Replacing a Failed Switch ....................................................................... 3-26
3.5 Displaying Fabric Information........................................................................... 3-27
3.5.1 Fabric Status............................................................................................ 3-27
3.5.2 Displaying the Event Browser.................................................................. 3-29
3.5.2.1
3.5.2.2
3.5.2.3
3.5.3 Devices Data Window ............................................................................. 3-33
3.5.4 Active Zone Set Data Window................................................................. 3-34
3.5.4.1
3.6 Working with Device Information and Nicknames ............................................ 3-35
3.6.1 Displaying Detailed Device Information................................................... 3-35
3.6.2 Exporting Device Information to a File..................................................... 3-36
3.6.3 Managing Device Port Nicknames .......................................................... 3-36
3.6.3.1
3.6.3.2
3.6.3.3
3.6.3.4
3.6.3.5
3.7 Zoning a Fabric ................................................................................................ 3-38
3.7.1 Zoning Concepts ..................................................................................... 3-38
3.7.1.1
3.7.1.2
3.7.1.3
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Enabling SNMP Configuration ........................................................ 3-20
Enabling In-band Management ...................................................... 3-20
Filtering the Event Browser ............................................................ 3-31
Sorting the Event Browser .............................................................. 3-32
Saving the Event Browser to a File ................................................ 3-32
Link Data Window........................................................................... 3-35
Creating a Nickname ...................................................................... 3-36
Editing a Nickname......................................................................... 3-37
Deleting a Nickname ...................................................................... 3-37
Exporting Nicknames to a File ........................................................ 3-37
Importing a Nicknames File ............................................................ 3-38
Zones.............................................................................................. 3-39
Aliases ............................................................................................ 3-40
Zone Sets ....................................................................................... 3-40
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