Sun Microsystems 5602 User Manual

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2 – Using SANsurfer Switch Manager
Using the Faceplate Display
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2.13.2
Working with Ports
Ports are selectable and serve as access points for other displays and menus. 
You select ports to display information about them in the data window or to modify 
them. Context-sensitive popup menus are displayed when you right-click the 
faceplate image or on a port icon in the faceplate display. 
2.13.2.1
Selecting Ports
You can select ports in the following ways. Selected ports are outlined in white.
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To select a port, click the port in the faceplate display.
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To select a range of consecutive ports, select a port, then press and hold the 
shift key and select another port. The application selects both end ports and 
all ports in between in port number sequence.
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To select several non-consecutive ports, hold the Control key and select.
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To select all ports, right-click on the faceplate image. Select Select All Ports 
from the popup menu.
To cancel a selection, press and hold the Control key and select it again.
2.13.2.2
Opening the Faceplate Popup Menu
To open the popup menu, right-click on the faceplate image to present the 
following tasks.
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Refresh the switch
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Select all ports
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Manage switch properties
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Manage network properties
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Manage SNMP properties
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Extended credits wizard
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Manage port properties 
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Change the port symbolic name
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Run the port loopback tests
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Services 
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Security Consistency Checklist
If no ports are selected, the port-related tasks will be unavailable in the menu. 
Right-click a port to open the Port popup menu. Hold down the Shift or Control key 
to select more than one port. If multiple ports are selected, right-click one of the 
selected ports.