Opening Popup Menus

Popup (or shortcut) menus are displayed when you right-click inside the SANbox Manager graphical user interface. The content of popup menus depends on the type of display (topology or faceplate) and what is selected (switches or ports) within those displays. If no switches or ports are selected, popup menus provide general menu options.

 

* To open the fabric popup menu from the topology display, right-click the graphic window background. The fabric popup menu presents selections to refresh the fabric, select all switches, select all links, or layout topology.

 

* To open the switch popup menu from the topology display, right-click the switch icon in the graphic window. The switch popup menu presents selections to refresh the switch, delete the switch from the display, open the Switch Properties dialog, or open the Network Properties dialog.

 

* To open the link popup menu, right-click the link. The Link popup menu presents a selection to delete the link from the display.

 

* To open a faceplate display popup menu, right-click the faceplate graphic in the graphic window. The faceplate popup menu presents selections to refresh the switch, select all ports, open the (Network, Switch, and Port) Properties dialogs, Extended Credits Wizard, run the Port Loopback tests, change port symbolic name.

 

* To open faceplate display popup menus, right-click on one or more ports to select them and to open the switch-specific popup menu. The faceplate popup menu presents selections to refresh the switch, select all ports, manage switch properties, manage network properties, extend credits, manage port properties,manage blade properties, select all blades, or execute port loopback tests.

 

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