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User Guidehp StorageWorksDirector Element ManagerProduct Version: FW v06.xx/HAFM SW v08.02.00Third Edition (July 2004)Part Number: AA–RTDUC–TEThis g

Contents10 Director Element Manager User Guide10 Element Manager Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Monitoring and managing the Director98 Director Element Manager User Guide Port Address—In FICON management style only, this displays the logical add

Monitoring and managing the Director99Director Element Manager User GuidePerformance ViewDisplay the Performance View in the main panel by choosing Pe

Monitoring and managing the Director100 Director Element Manager User Guide Port Technology Block Port Enable Beaconing Port(s) Diagnostics Chan

Monitoring and managing the Director101Director Element Manager User GuidePort StatisticsTo choose and display more detailed performance information f

Monitoring and managing the Director102 Director Element Manager User Guide Busied Frames—The number of F_BSY frames generated by this F_Port against

Monitoring and managing the Director103Director Element Manager User GuideError StatisticsPort errors indicate that a port is not operating correctly.

Monitoring and managing the Director104 Director Element Manager User Guide Delimiter errors—The number of times that the director detected an unreco

Monitoring and managing the Director105Director Element Manager User GuideTraffic Statistics with Receive and Transmit ValuesThis section describes th

Monitoring and managing the Director106 Director Element Manager User GuideButton FunctionsThe two buttons located at the right end of the title bar o

Monitoring and managing the Director107Director Element Manager User GuideFRU List ViewDisplay the FRU List in the View panel choosing the FRU List op

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Monitoring and managing the Director108 Director Element Manager User Guide FPM—G_Port, small form factor pluggable (SFP) optics, fibre port module,

Monitoring and managing the Director109Director Element Manager User GuidePort Operational StatesTable 4 describes the port operational states and the

Monitoring and managing the Director110 Director Element Manager User GuideNot OperationalOff Off Yellow TriangleThe director port is receiving the Fi

Monitoring and managing the Director111Director Element Manager User GuideTesting Off Blink Yellow TrianglePort is executing an internal loopback test

Monitoring and managing the Director112 Director Element Manager User GuideLink Incident AlertsA link incident is a problem detected on a fiber-optic

Monitoring and managing the Director113Director Element Manager User GuideThreshold AlertsA threshold alert notifies Element Manager users when the tr

Monitoring and managing the Director114 Director Element Manager User Guide

115Director Element Manager User Guide3Configuring the DirectorThis chapter describes how to configure your director. It also includes information abo

Configuring the Director116 Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring IdentificationUse the procedure in this section to identify the director by

Configuring the Director117Director Element Manager User Guide4. Enter a description of the director in the Description field (255 characters maximum)

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Configuring the Director118 Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Operating Parameters Use the procedures in this section to set parameters o

Configuring the Director119Director Element Manager User GuideSwitch ParametersConfigure the following parameters as required by your fabric.Domain ID

Configuring the Director120 Director Element Manager User Guide This option is required if Enterprise Fabric Mode (optional SANtegrity Binding featur

Configuring the Director121Director Element Manager User GuideNote: This option is required if Enterprise Fabric Mode (optional SANtegrity Binding fe

Configuring the Director122 Director Element Manager User Guide Director firmware must support the 2 Gb/s data rate. If you set the speed to 2 Gig an

Configuring the Director123Director Element Manager User Guide3. Use information in the next section, “Fabric Parameters,” to change settings as requi

Configuring the Director124 Director Element Manager User GuideNote: Set the same value for E_D_TOV on all directors and directors in a multiswitch f

Configuring the Director125Director Element Manager User GuideFor example, in the audit log, you may notice that the Principal setting maps to a numbe

Configuring the Director126 Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring a Preferred PathThe Preferred Path feature enables you to influence the rou

Configuring the Director127Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 34: Configure Preferred Paths dialog boxNote: Some columns may only display whe

11Director Element Manager User GuideAbout this GuideAbout this GuideAbout this GuideThis reference guide provides information to use when planning to

Configuring the Director128 Director Element Manager User Guide2. Click Add to configure a new preferred path. The Add Preferred Path dialog box displ

Configuring the Director129Director Element Manager User Guide5. Click the Enable Preferred Paths check box in the Configure Preferred Path to enable

Configuring the Director130 Director Element Manager User GuideThis procedure only specifies that data will enter and exit Switch 1 through specific p

Configuring the Director131Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 37: Specifying preferred path for switch 2The following rules apply when configu

Configuring the Director132 Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Switch BindingFor complete procedures on configuring this optional feature,

Configuring the Director133Director Element Manager User Guide Blocked (open systems management style only)—Placing a check mark in the check boxes o

Configuring the Director134 Director Element Manager User GuideIf LIN Alerts are enabled, you can receive e-mail notification when a LIN occurs. To re

Configuring the Director135Director Element Manager User GuideWhen you change a port’s speed and click Activate on the dialog box, a confirmation mess

Configuring the Director136 Director Element Manager User GuideMenu OptionsMenu options are available when you right-click any column except the Port

Configuring the Director137Director Element Manager User Guide Speed— Set All To 1 Gb/sec—Sets the port optics to a 1 Gb/s data rate.— Set All To 2 G

About this Guide12 Director Element Manager User GuideOverviewThis section covers the following topics: Intended Audience Related DocumentationInten

Configuring the Director138 Director Element Manager User Guide— Bind Port to Attached WWN—Places a check mark in the check box for the port where you

Configuring the Director139Director Element Manager User Guide3. Click the check box in the Blocked column to block or unblock operation for a port.4.

Configuring the Director140 Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Ports (FICON Management Style)To configure ports in FICON management style,

Configuring the Director141Director Element Manager User Guide5. Click in the Speed column for the port and click 1Gig, 2Gig, or Negotiate to set the

Configuring the Director142 Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Port Addresses (FICON Management Style)This procedure applies only to a dir

Configuring the Director143Director Element Manager User GuideMove your mouse pointer over the squares in the array to display the corresponding addre

Configuring the Director144 Director Element Manager User GuideConfigure Port Addresses ProcedureTo configure, save, and activate port addresses, use

Configuring the Director145Director Element Manager User Guide6. Click OK to save changes and to close the Save Address Configuration As dialog box.7.

Configuring the Director146 Director Element Manager User Guide Click Copy to copy a stored configuration. When the Copy Address Configuration dialog

Configuring the Director147Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring an SNMP AgentUse the procedures in this section to: Configure the SNMP agen

About this GuideDirector Element Manager User Guide13ConventionsConventions consist of the following: Document Conventions Text Symbols Equipment S

Configuring the Director148 Director Element Manager User Guideb. Click the check box in the Write Authorization column to enable or disable write aut

Configuring the Director149Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Open Systems Management ServerFor complete procedures on configuring this op

Configuring the Director150 Director Element Manager User GuideTo configure a feature key, use the following steps:1. Click Configure > Features on

Configuring the Director151Director Element Manager User GuideThe Enable Feature Key dialog box displays as shown in Figure 46 with a warning, stating

Configuring the Director152 Director Element Manager User GuideNo Feature Key Dialog BoxIf you attempt to access a feature for which a feature key was

Configuring the Director153Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Date and Time The Director Element Manager log entries are stamped with the

Configuring the Director154 Director Element Manager User Guide2. Click the Date fields that require change, and type numbers in the following ranges:

Configuring the Director155Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Threshold Alerts A threshold alert notifies users when the transmit (Tx) or

Configuring the Director156 Director Element Manager User GuideCreating New Alerts1. In the Hardware View, click Configure > Threshold Alerts. The

Configuring the Director157Director Element Manager User Guide3. Enter a name from one to 64 characters in length. All characters in the ISO Latin-1 c

About this Guide14 Director Element Manager User GuideTip: Text in a tip provides additional help to readers by providing nonessential or optional te

Configuring the Director158 Director Element Manager User Guide8. Enter the interval in minutes in which throughput is measured and threshold notifica

Configuring the Director159Director Element Manager User Guide11. Click Next. A final screen displays to provide a summary of your alert configuration

Configuring the Director160 Director Element Manager User GuideModifying AlertsUse the following steps to modify an existing threshold alert configura

Configuring the Director161Director Element Manager User GuideDeleting AlertsUse the following steps to delete existing threshold alerts. 1. At the Ha

Configuring the Director162 Director Element Manager User GuideExporting the Configuration ReportUse this option to save an ASCII file of configuratio

Configuring the Director163Director Element Manager User Guide2. Choose the folder where you want to save the file. 3. Type in a file name and extensi

Configuring the Director164 Director Element Manager User GuideBacking Up and Restoring Configuration DataYou can back up the NV-RAM configuration, wh

165Director Element Manager User Guide4Using Logs4This chapter describes the StorageWorks Director 2/64 and Director 2/140 logs. Access these logs fro

Using Logs166 Director Element Manager User GuideUsing LogsThe Audit, Event, Hardware, and Link Incident logs store up to 1,000 entries each. The most

Using Logs167Director Element Manager User Guide1. Click Export on the log window to display the Save dialog box. This dialog box contains the control

About this GuideDirector Element Manager User Guide15Power supplies or systems marked with these symbols indicate the presence of multiple sources of

Using Logs168 Director Element Manager User GuideAudit LogThe Audit Log displays a history of all configuration changes applied to the director from a

Using Logs169Director Element Manager User Guide— Fabric—Change was initiated by another director in the fabric that is not managed by this HAFM appli

Using Logs170 Director Element Manager User GuideEvent LogThe Event Log provides a record of significant events that have occurred on the director, su

Using Logs171Director Element Manager User GuideEach log entry includes the following: Date/Time—The date and time of the event on the director Even

Using Logs172 Director Element Manager User Guide Severity—There are four classifications of severity that identify the importance of the event.— 0=I

Using Logs173Director Element Manager User GuideHardware LogThe Hardware Log displays information on FRUs inserted and removed from the director.Figur

Using Logs174 Director Element Manager User Guide— GXXL—G_Port, mixed mode, LC connector, 1 Gigabit — FPM—G_Port, small form factor pluggable (SFP) op

Using Logs175Director Element Manager User GuideLink Incident LogThe Link Incident Log displays the 1,000 most recent link incidents with the date the

Using Logs176 Director Element Manager User Guide— Not-operational (NOS) primitive sequence received. A NOS was recognized.— Primitive sequence timeou

Using Logs177Director Element Manager User GuideThreshold Alert LogThis log provides details of threshold alert notifications. Besides the date and ti

About this Guide16 Director Element Manager User GuideGetting HelpIf you still have a question after reading this guide, contact an HP authorized serv

Using Logs178 Director Element Manager User GuideOpen Trunking LogThis log displays only if the optional Open Trunking feature is installed. For detai

179Director Element Manager User Guide5Using Maintenance Features5This chapter describes how to use the options that display under the Maintenance men

Using Maintenance Features180 Director Element Manager User GuidePort DiagnosticsThe Port Diagnostics option enables you to run internal and external

Using Maintenance Features181Director Element Manager User Guide7. Follow the on-screen instructions and click Next to continue through to the next sc

Using Maintenance Features182 Director Element Manager User GuideExecute an IPLCaution: The Ethernet connection between the HAFM appliance and direct

Using Maintenance Features183Director Element Manager User GuideSet Online StateUse the procedure in this section to display the current director oper

Using Maintenance Features184 Director Element Manager User GuideManage Firmware VersionsFirmware refers to the internal operating code for the direct

Using Maintenance Features185Director Element Manager User GuideEnable Call-Home NotificationThe call-home feature enables the HAFM appliance to autom

Using Maintenance Features186 Director Element Manager User GuideBackup and Restore ConfigurationChoose this option to save the product configuration

Using Maintenance Features187Director Element Manager User Guide— Operating parameters [BB_Credit, E_D_TOV, R_A_TOV, director priority, preferred doma

17Director Element Manager User Guide1OverviewThis chapter provides an introduction to the HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 and Director 2/140 Element Ma

Using Maintenance Features188 Director Element Manager User GuideReset ConfigurationThis feature is used to reset all configuration data for the direc

Using Maintenance Features189Director Element Manager User Guide3. To continue the reset operation, click Reset on the Reset Configuration dialog box.

Using Maintenance Features190 Director Element Manager User GuideDirector AddressingIP Address 10, mac[3], mac[4], mac[5] converted to word32MAC addre

Using Maintenance Features191Director Element Manager User Guide Zoning Number of Zone Members0Number of Zones 0Number of Zone Sets 0Zone Names NoneZo

Using Maintenance Features192 Director Element Manager User Guide

193Director Element Manager User Guide6Optional FeaturesThis chapter provides detailed information on using, administering, and configuring optional H

Optional Features194 Director Element Manager User GuideFICON Management ServerThe FICON Management Server is a keyed feature that allows host control

Optional Features195Director Element Manager User Guide— If you manually set the date and time (Periodic Date/Time Synchronization is not enabled), a

Optional Features196 Director Element Manager User GuideTo configure FICON management server, use the following steps:1. Choose Configure > Managem

Optional Features197Director Element Manager User Guide6. Click the Programmed offline state control check box to allow or prohibit offline state cont

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Overview18 Director Element Manager User GuideFeature KeysFeature keys verify ownership of the Element Manager and optional features that can be purch

Optional Features198 Director Element Manager User Guide3. Click the check box in the Host Control Prohibited field to display a check mark and to pro

Optional Features199Director Element Manager User GuideEnable/Disable and Online State FunctionsIn order for Fabric Binding to function, specific oper

Optional Features200 Director Element Manager User Guide WWNs of devices connected to F_Ports and switches connected to E_Ports (all-ports connection

Optional Features201Director Element Manager User Guide3. Click one of the Connection Policy options. Restrict E_Ports—Choose this option if you wan

Optional Features202 Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 67: Switch Binding Membership List dialog boxSee “Switch Binding” on page 199 for info

Optional Features203Director Element Manager User Guide5. WWNs can be added to the Switch Membership List (and thereby allowed connection) when Switch

Optional Features204 Director Element Manager User Guide— Switch Binding is not enabled for the same port type as enabled for the Connection Policy in

Optional Features205Director Element Manager User GuideEnterprise Fabric ModeEnterprise Fabric Mode is an option available on the Fabrics menu in the

Optional Features206 Director Element Manager User GuideDomain RSCNsThis is a parameter in the Configure Switch Parameters dialog box, available from

Optional Features207Director Element Manager User GuideInsistent Domain Identification (ID)This is a parameter in the Configure Switch Parameters dial

Overview19Director Element Manager User GuideManaging the DirectorYou can manage the director through several different interfaces. These interfaces a

Optional Features208 Director Element Manager User GuideOpen TrunkingInterswitch links (ISLs) connect ports between E_Ports on Fibre Channel switches

Optional Features209Director Element Manager User GuideEnabling and Configuring Open TrunkingTo enable Open Trunking for a specific switch and configu

Optional Features210 Director Element Manager User GuideSet the Congestion Threshold using one of these methods:— Click the check box under the Use Al

Optional Features211Director Element Manager User Guide5. Set the Low BB_Credit Threshold.Note: Using default settings for Low BB_Credit Threshold sh

Optional Features212 Director Element Manager User GuideOpen Trunking LogThe Open Trunking Log, as shown in Figure 69 provides details on flow rerouti

213Director Element Manager User GuideAInformation and Error MessagesThis appendix lists information and error messages that display in pop-up message

Information and Error Messages214 Error MessagesHAFM Application MessagesThis section lists HAFM application information and error messages in alphabe

Information and Error Messages215Director Element Manager User GuideAre you sure you want to delete this zone?The selected zone will be deleted from t

Information and Error Messages216 Error MessagesCannot display route. All switches in route must be managed by the same server.You cannot show the rou

Information and Error Messages217Director Element Manager User GuideCannot modify a zone with an invalid name. Rename zone and try again.A zone must h

Overview20 Director Element Manager User Guide Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).An SNMP agent is implemented through the Element Manager. It

Information and Error Messages218 Error MessagesCannot show zoning library. No fabric exists.You cannot show the zoning library if no fabric exists. Y

Information and Error Messages219Director Element Manager User GuideDownload complete. Click OK and start the HAFM.Download of HAFM and the Element Ma

Information and Error Messages220 Error MessagesError connecting to switch.While viewing routes, the HAFM appliance was unable to connect to the switc

Information and Error Messages221Director Element Manager User GuideFabric member could not be found.A fabric member does not exist when the applicati

Information and Error Messages222 Error MessagesInvalid name. One of the following invalid names was used: CON, AUX, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM

Information and Error Messages223Director Element Manager User GuideInvalid request. Three conditions result in this message: You tried to add or mod

Information and Error Messages224 Error MessagesInvalid World Wide Name or nickname.The World Wide Name or nickname that you have specified is invalid

Information and Error Messages225Director Element Manager User GuideNo management server specified.An HAFM appliance is not defined to the HAFM applic

Information and Error Messages226 Error MessagesNo zone set selected or zone set no longer exists.A zoning operation was attempted without a zone set

Information and Error Messages227Director Element Manager User GuideRouting is not supported by the switch.This switch or director does not support th

Overview21Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 1: HAFM appliance and remote client computer configuration (dual Ethernet)Using the Element Manag

Information and Error Messages228 Error MessagesThe Domain ID was not accepted. The World Wide Name and Domain ID must be unique in the Fabric Members

Information and Error Messages229Director Element Manager User GuideThe maximum number of nicknames has already been configured.The maximum number of

Information and Error Messages230 Error MessagesThe maximum number of zones per zone set has already been configured.The maximum number of zones that

Information and Error Messages231Director Element Manager User GuideThis switch is currently part of this fabric and cannot be removed from the Fabric

Information and Error Messages232 Error MessagesYou must define an SMTP server address.An SMTP server address must be defined and configured for e-mai

Information and Error Messages233Director Element Manager User GuideZoning by port number is not supported in Open Fabric Mode.You cannot specify an i

Information and Error Messages234 Error MessagesElement Manager MessagesThis section lists Element Manager information and error messages in alphabeti

Information and Error Messages235Director Element Manager User GuideAnother Element Manager is currently performing a firmware install.Only one instan

Information and Error Messages236 Error MessagesCannot disable Insistent Domain ID while Fabric Binding is active.You attempted to disable the Insiste

Information and Error Messages237Director Element Manager User GuideCannot have E-Ports if Management Style is FICON unless SANtegrity feature is inst

Overview22 Director Element Manager User Guide Configure a nickname to display instead of the WWN for the director and for attached node devices. Co

Information and Error Messages238 Error MessagesCannot retrieve current SNMP configuration.The director SNMP configuration cannot be retrieved by the

Information and Error Messages239Director Element Manager User GuideCannot run diagnostics on a port that is failed.Port diagnostics (loopback tests)

Information and Error Messages240 Error MessagesCannot save port configuration.The port configuration cannot be saved at the Element Manager because t

Information and Error Messages241Director Element Manager User GuideCannot set switch date and time.The switch date and time cannot be set at the Elem

Information and Error Messages242 Error MessagesConnection to management server lost. Click OK to exit application.The HAFM application at a remote wo

Information and Error Messages243Director Element Manager User GuideControl Unit Port (CUP) name and port name are identical (FICON ONLY).Within the a

Information and Error Messages244 Error MessagesDirector must be offline to configure.Clock alert mode is enabled through the Configure FICON Manageme

Information and Error Messages245Director Element Manager User GuideDuplicate Community names require identical write authorizations.Duplicate communi

Information and Error Messages246 Error MessagesError transferring files < message >.An error occurred while transferring files from the PC hard

Information and Error Messages247Director Element Manager User GuideFirmware file I/O error.A firmware download operation aborted because a file I/O e

Overview23Director Element Manager User Guide Monitor the operational status of the director and each of its hardware field-replaceable units. Perfo

Information and Error Messages248 Error MessagesInvalid configuration name.Attempted to save an address configuration name with an invalid name.Use up

Information and Error Messages249Director Element Manager User GuideInvalid response received from director.An error occurred at the director during a

Information and Error Messages250 Error MessagesInvalid value for E_D_TOV.At the Configure Fabric Parameters dialog box, the error detect time-out val

Information and Error Messages251Director Element Manager User GuideInvalid value for threshold (1-99)%.Value entered for each port in the Configure O

Information and Error Messages252 Error MessagesMaximum number of versions already installed.The number of firmware versions that can be defined to th

Information and Error Messages253Director Element Manager User GuideOpen Trunking is not installed for this product. Please contact your sales represe

Information and Error Messages254 Error MessagesPort cannot swap to itself.Port addresses entered in the Swap Ports dialog box are the same.Ensure tha

Information and Error Messages255Director Element Manager User GuideSANtegrity Feature not installed. Please contact your sales representative.You sel

Information and Error Messages256 Error MessagesThe add firmware process has been aborted.You aborted the process to add a firmware version to the HAF

Information and Error Messages257Director Element Manager User GuideThe following parameters cannot be disabled while Enterprise Fabric Mode is active

Overview24 Director Element Manager User GuideUsing the Element ManagerThis section provides a general overview of the Element Manager and its functio

Information and Error Messages258 Error MessagesThe switch did not respond in the time allowed.While waiting to perform a requested action, the direct

Information and Error Messages259Director Element Manager User GuideThis feature key does not include all of the features currently installed. Do you

Information and Error Messages260 Error Messages

261Director Element Manager User GuideIndexIndexIndex10-100 km configuration, port properties dialog box 81Aacronyms, FRU 172active addresses 33active

Index262 Director Element Manager User Guideblocked states, port 91blocking ports 133FICON management style 142, 143bound WWNconfigure ports dialog bo

IndexDirector Element Manager User Guide 263Configure Open Systems Management Server dialog box 197configure Open Trunkingpop-up menu 211configure ope

Index264 Director Element Manager User Guideconfigure date and time periodic synchronization 74configure fabric parameters 122configure feature key 34

IndexDirector Element Manager User Guide 265documentconventions 13related documentation 12domain IDdirector properties dialog box 71insistent 119prefe

Index266 Director Element Manager User Guideevent data 172event logcapacity 166illustration 170using 170export configuration report dialog box 35, 162

IndexDirector Element Manager User Guide 267FPM cardbeaconing, enabling 75LEDs 78loopback test 180port card view 78framesdiscarded 103performance view

Overview25Director Element Manager User Guide Right-click a director icon on the HAFM Physical/Topology Map. (See Figure 2 on page 25.) A pop-up menu

Index268 Director Element Manager User GuideIidentificationconfiguring for the director 116default values 189illustrations 24IML, CTP card 182inactive

IndexDirector Element Manager User Guide 269logs menu 36audit 36hardware 36link incident 36loopback tests 85, 86, 180loss of signal 175loss of synchro

Index270 Director Element Manager User Guidenicknameport binding 135port binding error 82nicknames, defining 96nicknames, displaying 96no light, port

IndexDirector Element Manager User Guide 271port addressesFICON management style 142matrix of 142port binding 88enabling 134port binding dialog box 88

Index272 Director Element Manager User Guideevent log 170extended distance buffering (10–100 km) 133failed, status symbol 79FICON management style 32l

IndexDirector Element Manager User Guide 273save data collection dialog box 37save dialog box 167SBAR cardbeaconing indicator 69beaconing, enabling 77

Index274 Director Element Manager User Guidesymbols, status bar, table of 53sync losses 103synchronization, loss of 175synchronize date and time 154sy

IndexDirector Element Manager User Guide 275Zzone members, default value 191zone set state, default value 191zone sets, default value 191zone states,

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Overview26 Director Element Manager User GuideNote: Figure 3 displays the Director 2/64 Hardware View and Figure 4 displays the Director 2/140 Hardwa

Overview27Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 4: Director 2/140 Element Manager windowNote: The HAFM application window is available as a sepa

3Director Element Manager User GuideContentsContentsAbout this Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Overview28 Director Element Manager User GuideWindow Layout and FunctionThe Element Manager window is divided into the following four main areas (See

Overview29Director Element Manager User Guide FICON. Typically, click this option button when attaching an IBM S/390 Parallel Enterprise or zSeries s

Overview30 Director Element Manager User GuideClear System Error LightClick this option to turn off the amber system error LED, located below the gree

Overview31Director Element Manager User Guide Location—Enter the product’s location. Contact—Enter contact information, either a name, phone number,

Overview32 Director Element Manager User GuideSwitch BindingThis option has two suboptions: Change State and Edit Membership List. Change State—Disp

Overview33Director Element Manager User GuideAddressesFICON management style only. Click one of the following options: Active Addresses—Displays the

Overview34 Director Element Manager User GuideFICON Management ServerThis option only displays if the FICON Management Server inband management featur

Overview35Director Element Manager User Guide Active or inactive state of the alert. Threshold criteria. This includes configuring the threshold as

Overview36 Director Element Manager User GuideLogs MenuClick the Logs menu to display the following options. For detailed information on using these d

Overview37Director Element Manager User GuideThreshold Alert LogThis log provides notifications of threshold alerts. Besides the date and time that th

Contents4 Director Element Manager User GuidePerformance View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Overview38 Director Element Manager User GuideIPLClick this option to initiate an initial program load on the director. A dialog box displays to allow

Overview39Director Element Manager User GuideEnable Call Home NotificationClick Maintenance > Enable Call Home Notification to enable the call-home

Overview40 Director Element Manager User GuideHelp MenuClick the Help menu to display the following options.ContentsClick this option to display the H

Overview41Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 5: Director 2/64 Hardware View

Overview42 Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 6: Director 2/140 Hardware ViewIn the Hardware View, colored indicators reflect the status of ac

Overview43Director Element Manager User GuideDirector MenuRight-click the graphic away from an FRU to display the Director Properties dialog box. Righ

Overview44 Director Element Manager User GuideCTP Card MenuDouble-click a CTP card to display the Properties dialog box for the card. Right-click a CT

Overview45Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 7: Port Card ViewIn this expanded view of the port card, you can: Determine the port card status

Overview46 Director Element Manager User Guide Double-click a port connector to display the Port Properties dialog box. Return to the Hardware View

Overview47Director Element Manager User Guide Port Technology Block Port Enable Beaconing Diagnostics Channel Wrap (FICON management style only)

Contents5Director Element Manager User GuidePort Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Overview48 Director Element Manager User Guide Display options—Allows you to display attached devices listed under the Port WWN column in the Node Li

Overview49Director Element Manager User GuidePerformance ViewTo display the Performance View, click the Performance view tab. The Performance View, as

Overview50 Director Element Manager User GuideTo display a menu of port-related actions, right-click a bar graph. The options available on this menu a

Overview51Director Element Manager User GuideTo clear all counters:1. Click Clear to display the Clear Port Statistics dialog box. 2. Click the approp

Overview52 Director Element Manager User GuideFRU List ViewTo display the FRU List View, click the FRU List view tab. A table, as shown in Figure 11,

Overview53Director Element Manager User GuideStatus BarThe status bar is located along the bottom of the Element Manager window. (See Figure 3 on page

Overview54 Director Element Manager User GuideClosing the Element Manager To close the Element Manager, do one of the following: Click Product > C

Overview55Director Element Manager User GuideBy default, all users have read-only rights, which allow viewing but not modifying data or configurations

Overview56 Director Element Manager User GuideConfigure Addresses – “Stored” (FICON management style)XConfigure Date/Time X X XConfigure Feature Key X

Overview57Director Element Manager User GuideFRU Beaconing XFRU Switchover XIPL X X XManage Firmware XPort Diagnostics XPort Beaconing X X XSet Online

Contents6 Director Element Manager User GuideConfiguring Feature Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Overview58 Director Element Manager User GuideBacking Up and Restoring Element Manager DataYou can protect your data by backing it up and then restori

Overview59Director Element Manager User GuideBacking Up to a CDThe rack-mount HAFM appliance is backed up to a compact disk, rewritable (CD-RW). As lo

Overview60 Director Element Manager User Guide

61Director Element Manager User Guide2Monitoring and managing the DirectorThis chapter describes how to use the features available through the Element

Monitoring and managing the Director62 Director Element Manager User GuideHardware ViewUsing this graphical view of the director, you can view status

Monitoring and managing the Director63Director Element Manager User Guide Cooling fan modules. — Director 2/64—Two modules are installed, slot positi

Monitoring and managing the Director64 Director Element Manager User Guide— Coming online—This is a transitional state that occurs just before the dir

Monitoring and managing the Director65Director Element Manager User GuideStatus Bar Status IndicatorThe status bar displays a colored status symbol th

Monitoring and managing the Director66 Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 12: Monitoring hardware operation - Director 2/64 Hardware View6

Monitoring and managing the Director67Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 13: Monitoring hardware operation - Director 2/140 Hardware View1 Por

Contents7Director Element Manager User GuideBackup and Restore Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Monitoring and managing the Director68 Director Element Manager User Guide3 CTP card failure indicator—The blinking red and yellow diamond ( ) on the

Monitoring and managing the Director69Director Element Manager User Guide6 Power supply failure indicator—When a blinking red and yellow diamond ( ) d

Monitoring and managing the Director70 Director Element Manager User GuideObtaining Hardware InformationThis section explains how to access the FRU Pr

Monitoring and managing the Director71Director Element Manager User GuideDisplaying Director Information Double-click the director illustration, away

Monitoring and managing the Director72 Director Element Manager User Guide Director Speed—For the Director 2/140 model, this is always 2 Gig. For the

Monitoring and managing the Director73Director Element Manager User Guide Clear System Error Light—Click this option to turn off the amber system err

Monitoring and managing the Director74 Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 17: Configure Date and Time Periodic Synchronization dialog boxTo im

Monitoring and managing the Director75Director Element Manager User GuideCaution: Before setting the director offline, warn administrators and users

Monitoring and managing the Director76 Director Element Manager User Guide Block All Ports—Click this option to display the Block All Ports dialog bo

Monitoring and managing the Director77Director Element Manager User GuideFigure 21: Switchover CTP dialog boxIf you click Enable Beaconing, the amber

Contents8 Director Element Manager User Guide5 Director 2/64 Hardware View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Monitoring and managing the Director78 Director Element Manager User GuidePort Card ViewIn the Hardware View, double-click a port card or right-click

Monitoring and managing the Director79Director Element Manager User Guide2 In Figure 22, the amber LED is blinking (while the green LED is on) for the

Monitoring and managing the Director80 Director Element Manager User GuideDisplaying Port InformationDouble-click a port or right-click a port and cho

Monitoring and managing the Director81Director Element Manager User Guide Type—The type of port.— G_Port—This displays if nothing is logged into the

Monitoring and managing the Director82 Director Element Manager User Guide Link Incident—Description of the last link incident that occurred on the p

Monitoring and managing the Director83Director Element Manager User Guide— 0x0D Fabric Binding Mismatch—Fabric Binding is enabled and detected a conne

Monitoring and managing the Director84 Director Element Manager User Guide— 06 N_Port connection not allowed on this port—The port type configuration

Monitoring and managing the Director85Director Element Manager User Guide Threshold Alert—If a threshold alert exists for the port, an alert indicato

Monitoring and managing the Director86 Director Element Manager User Guide Port Technology—Click this option on the Port menu to display the Port Tec

Monitoring and managing the Director87Director Element Manager User Guide Channel Wrap (FICON management style)—Click this option while in FICON mana

Contents9Director Element Manager User Guide43 Configure SNMP dialog box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Monitoring and managing the Director88 Director Element Manager User Guide Port Binding—Right-click any port in the Port Card View right-click menu a

Monitoring and managing the Director89Director Element Manager User Guide— Detached WWN—Click the option button and enter a World Wide Name (WWN) in t

Monitoring and managing the Director90 Director Element Manager User GuidePort List ViewDisplay the Port List View as shown in Figure 26 in the View p

Monitoring and managing the Director91Director Element Manager User Guide Block Config—Indicates the blocked or unblocked configuration of the port a

Monitoring and managing the Director92 Director Element Manager User Guide Type—The type of port. — It is an F_Port if an N_Port is attached. — It is

Monitoring and managing the Director93Director Element Manager User GuidePort List View Menu OptionsRight-click a row to display a menu with the follo

Monitoring and managing the Director94 Director Element Manager User GuideNode List ViewDisplay the Node List View in the View panel by choosing Node

Monitoring and managing the Director95Director Element Manager User Guide Port WWN—The port WWN of the attached node (N_Port). The 16-digit WWN is a

Monitoring and managing the Director96 Director Element Manager User Guide— Unknown — UnspecifiedNote: The unit type comes directly from the device&a

Monitoring and managing the Director97Director Element Manager User GuideDisplaying Node PropertiesYou display Node properties through the Node Proper