Share A Group(S) With Another Host; Filter A Fabric; Save A Baseline Configuration - HP StorageWorks 8B - FC Entry Switch User Manual

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Administrative Task Examples

Share a Group(s) with Another Host

To share a logical group with another host, perform the following steps:
1. Select File > Groups.
2. Select Export.
3. Use the Browse button to select a file to Export a Group to.
4. Type a name for your "group" file.
5. Highlight the name of the group(s) to be exported from the navigation-tree.
6. Add the group to be exported by clicking on the arrow button, or by dragging and dropping
selections from the navigation-tree to the table.
7. Select OK.
8. Go to a host on a separate machine.
9. Select File > Groups.
10. Select Import.
11. Browse to select the file you previously exported to.

Filter a Fabric

To filter a fabric, using specific parameters, perform the following steps:
1. Select the Filter tab from the SAN Elements Panel.
For more information, see the
2. Select the filter parameters from the drop-down menu.
3. Type in the IP address, Name, or other search parameter in the window beside the drop-down
menu.
4. Press the Enter key.
Any switches that match the criteria will be displayed in the panel below the text box.

Save a Baseline Configuration

For more information regarding configurations, see
To create a baseline configuration, perform the following steps:
1. Select Tools > Config.
2. Select Save Baseline.
3. Select a template as a base for your configuration or browse to select an XML template file.
4. Select the Next button.
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Filter tab on page 3-8.
Config on page 7-5.
Fabric Manager User's Guide