Chapter 1. IBM Flex System FC3171 8 Gb SAN Switch - QLogic
Chapter 1. IBM Flex System FC3171 8 Gb SAN Switch - QLogic
Chapter 1. IBM Flex System FC3171 8 Gb SAN Switch - QLogic
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To reset a switch using QuickTools, do the following:<br />
<strong>1.</strong> Select the switch to be reset in the fabric tree.<br />
2. Open the <strong>Switch</strong> menu and select the Reset <strong>Switch</strong>:<br />
• Select Hot Reset to perform a hot reset.<br />
• Select Reset to perform a standard reset.<br />
• Select Hard Reset to perform a hard reset.<br />
Configuring a switch<br />
Setting switch properties<br />
The switch configuration is divided into three areas: chassis, network, and SNMP.<br />
Chassis configuration specifies switch-wide Fibre Channel settings. Network<br />
configuration specifies IP settings, remote logging, and the NTP client. SNMP<br />
configuration specifies SNMP settings and traps.<br />
To open the <strong>Switch</strong> Properties dialog (Figure 19), choose one of the following:<br />
• Open the faceplate display for the switch you are configuring. Open the <strong>Switch</strong><br />
menu and select <strong>Switch</strong> Properties.<br />
• Right-click a switch graphic in the faceplate display, and select <strong>Switch</strong> Properties<br />
from the popup menu.<br />
Use the <strong>Switch</strong> Properties dialog to change the following switch configuration<br />
parameters:<br />
• Domain ID and domain ID lock<br />
• Syslog<br />
• Symbolic name<br />
• <strong>Switch</strong> administrative states<br />
• Broadcast support<br />
• In-band management<br />
• Fabric Device Management Interface<br />
Figure 19. <strong>Switch</strong> Properties dialog<br />
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