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Centralized configuration - Vendor-specific device management
applications can be launched from the SAN management
application, including McDATA Element Manager applications.
The application also provides management of director and switch
zoning across multiple vendors and product models.
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Monitoring and notification - The application provides real-
time monitoring and event notification for devices in the SAN.
Informational, warning, and fatal events are recorded. The
application also monitors port throughput and link performance
for the entire SAN, allowing administrators to identify and solve
congestion and latency issues.
The SAN management application opens automatically when the
management server desktop is accessed, and the SANavigator or
EFCM main window opens by default
Main Window (SANavigator or EFCM)
Figure 2-5
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