Sun Microsystems 5602 User Manual

3 – Managing Fabrics

Securing a Fabric

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To view the properties of a security set, group, or member, do the following:

1.

On the faceplate display and click the Security button on the toolbar, or 
open the Security menu and select Edit Security to open the Edit Security 
dialog. 

2.

Choose one of the following:
„

Select a security set, group, or member, open the Edit menu and select 
Properties.

„

In the graphic window, right-click on the security item, and select 
Properties from the popup menu.

3.

View the security information for the selected item in the Properties dialog.

Use the Security Config dialog, shown in 

, to save the active security 

configuration on the switch to non-volatile or to temporary memory, and to require 
the domain ID of a switch be validated before attaching to the fabric.

To configure security on the switch, do the following:

1.

On the faceplate display, open the Security menu and select Edit Security 
Config to open the Security Config dialog. 

2.

Check the Auto Save check box to enable (default) or disable Auto Save 
mode. If enabled, the security configuration is saved to non-volatile memory 
on the switch. If disabled, the security file is saved only to temporary 
memory. The Auto Save feature is used when Fabric Binding is enabled. 
When Auto Save is disabled, any updates from remote switches will not be 
saved locally. If the local switch is reset, it may isolate.