Sansurfer; Sun Storedge San 4.0 Release Support - Sun Microsystems StorEdge 3900 Series Reference And Service Manual

2.2.5

SANSurfer

SANSurfer is a GUI that enables you to monitor switch products connected to Sun
servers. Each GUI window monitors a different aspect of the Sun StorEdge network
FC switch-8 or switch-16 or FC configuration. SANSurfer enables you to perform the
following procedures:
Display multiple fabrics
Associate the switch management interface with its IP network configuration
parameters
View the FC connection
View hardware and firmware version information for the selected chassis
View switch names and worldwide names (WWNs)
View port addresses on the selected chassis
The SANSurfer Help menu contains information about the product and a complete
online help guide.
2.2.6

Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Support

The Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release is supported for the Sun StorEdge 3900SL,
6910SL, and 6960SL systems only. The Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release is Sun's latest
full fabric, open heterogeneous SAN featuring:
New Sun 2 Gbyte HBAs and switch
Operability with the Brocade SilkWorm 16-port 2 Gbyte 3800 FC switch, and
SilkWorm 64-port 2 Gbyte 12000 Fibre Channel Core Fabric Switch, and Mcdata
Intrepid 6064 Director
New Sun StorEdge Diagnostic Expert software
New Sun StorEdge™ Resource Manager Suite 6.0
New Sun StorEdge™ Availability Suite 3.1
Sun StorEdge™ Traffic Manager
Sun StorEdge™ Performance and Utilization Suites
Support for open heterogeneous SANs with fabric support for Linux, Windows
NT 4.0, Windows 2000, HP/UX and IBM AIX based servers
Support for large, complex SANs with support for up to 7 inter-switch hops, up
to 64 switches, and both core fabric switches and directors
Refer to Section 13.2, "Upgrading to Use Sun StorEdge SAN 4.0 Release Switches
from Solaris Servers" on page 13-5 for detailed configuration instructions.
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