Managing The Fabric Database; Adding A Fabric; Add A New Fabric Dialog - Qlogic SANbox 5602 User Manual

3 – Managing Fabrics

Managing the Fabric Database

3.4
Managing the Fabric Database
A fabric database contains the set of fabrics that you have added during a
SANsurfer Switch Manager session. Initially, if you do not open an existing fabric
or fabric view file, the SANsurfer Switch Manager application opens with an empty
fabric database.
3.4.1

Adding a Fabric

To add a fabric to the database, do the following:
1. Open the Fabric menu and select Add Fabric to open the Add a New Fabric
dialog shown in
2. Enter a fabric name (optional) and the IP address of the switch through
which to manage the fabric.
3. Enter an account name and password. The factory account name and
password are "admin" and "password". The password is for the switch and is
stored in the switch firmware. Refer to
page 4-1
creating user accounts.
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Figure 3-10.
Figure 3-10. Add a New Fabric Dialog
or the "User Command" on page A-123
"Managing User Accounts" on
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