SANbox Menu Bar

The SANbox with E_Ports menu options displayed depends on whether you are using the topology display or the faceplate display. The topology display menu options are shown below in white background. The faceplate display menu options are shown below in gray background.

 

SANbox with E_Ports Menu

 

File Menu

Open View File

Opens an existing fabric view file

Save View As

Saves fabric view file to the database

Change Default File Password

Change the Default Fabric View File password

Preferences

Opens the Preferences dialog

Exit

Closes the SANbox Manager application

 

Fabric Menu

Add Fabric

Adds a fabric to the topology display

Remove Fabric

Removes a fabric from the Topology display

Rediscover Fabric

Clears out the currently displayed fabric information, and rediscovers information on all switches in the fabric.

 

Switch Menu

Delete

Deletes switch from current fabric view

Export Name Server

Saves name server information to a file

Archive

Saves switch configuration information to a file

Restore

Restores archived switch configuration information to the switch

Switch Properties

Opens the Switch Properties dialog

Network Properties

Opens the Network Properties dialog

Toggle Beacon

Sets the LEDs on the switch to blink so you can easily identify the switch

Clear Trap Log

Deletes all trap settings

Export Trap Log

Saves trap log information to a file

Configure Traps

Opens Configure Traps dialog from which you can configure trap conditions

Reset Switch

Reboots or reinitializes switch to the most recent configuration

Restore Factory Defaults

Restores switch settings to the configuration set at the factory

 

Port Menu

Port Properties

Opens the Port Properties dialog

Extended Credits

Opens the Extended Credits dialog

Port Loopback Test

Runs diagnostic test on an online port connected to a remote device

 

Zoning Menu

Edit Zoning

Opens the Edit Zoning dialog from which you can change current zone sets

Edit Zoning Config

Opens the Zoning Config dialog in which to change the Default Visibility setting

Activate Zone Set

Opens the Activate Zone Set dialog from which you can activate a different zone set

Deactivate Zone Set

Opens the Deactivate Zone Set dialog from which you can deactivate the current zone set

Restore Default Zoning

Restores zoning configuration to the default zoning

 

View Menu

Refresh

Starts a new polling cycle to update the currently displayed fabric information

View Port Modes

Displays mode information on port icons in faceplate display

View Port States

Displays state information on port icons in faceplate display

View Port Speeds

Displays speed information on port icons in faceplate display

View Port Media

Displays media information on port icons in faceplate display

 

Help Menu

Help Topics

Opens the online help file you are now reading

About...

Displays SANbox Manager software version information

 

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