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About This Document

In this chapter

How this document is organized

This document is organized to help you find the information that you want as quickly and easily as
possible. This document supports Network Advisor 11.1.0 and later.
The document contains the following components:
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Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual
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How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxv
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Supported hardware and software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxvii
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What's new in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xl
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Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xli
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Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xlii
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Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xliii
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Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xliv
Chapter 1, "Getting Started,"
Chapter 2, "Licenses," provides information about the Management application license and
upgrading your license.
Chapter 3, "Discovery," describes how to discover SANs and hosts.
Chapter 4, "Application Configuration,"
instructions.
Chapter 5, "User Account Management,"
Chapter 6, "Call Home," provides call home configuration instructions.
Chapter 7, "View Management,"
Chapter 8, "Third-party tools,"
Chapter 9, "Server Management Console,"
Management Console to stop and start the Management application services, back up the
Management application database, and capture technical support information.
Chapter 10, "SAN Device Configuration,"
Chapter 11, "Host Port Mapping,"
the HBAs to them and import an externally created Host port mapping file (.CSV) to the
Management application.
Chapter 12, "Storage Port Mapping,"
properties to a Storage Device.
provides a high-level overview of the user interface.
provides Management application configuration
provides information on how to manage users.
provides view and topology configuration instructions.
provides instructions for adding and launching third-party tools.
provides information on using the Server
provides device configuration instructions.
provides instructions about how to create Hosts and assign
provides instructions about how to create and assign
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