Managing The Fabric Database; Adding A Fabric - Qlogic SANbox2-64 User Manual


3.2

Managing the Fabric Database

A fabric database contains the set of fabrics that you have added during a
SANbox Manager session. Initially, the SANbox Manager application opens with
an empty fabric database.
3.2.1

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
window as shown in
2. Enter a fabric name 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, password). The password is for the switch and is
stored in the switch firmware. If security is turned off (default), you are not
required to enter an account name or password. Refer to
page
name, password, and security information.
4. Choose the Add Fabric button.
Note:
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Figure
Figure 3-1 Add a New Fabric Window
3-1. Refer to the "Set Setup Command" on page A-40
A switch supports a combined maximum of 15 logins. This
includes SANbox Manager inband and out-of-band logins,
Application Programming Interface (API) inband and out-of-band
logins, and Telnet logins. Of this 15, there can be a combined
maximum of 10 SANbox Manager and API logins. Additional
logins will be refused.
Managing the Fabric Database
3-1.
3 – Managing Fabrics
"Security" on
for account
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