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Periodically Synchronize date and time
To set the switch to periodically synchronize date and time with the HAFM application:
1. Click Periodic Date/Time Synchronization to select the option (check mark in the box). The Date
and Time fields are greyed out and not selectable. Perform one of the following options:
•Click Activate to enable synchronization and close the Configure Date and Time dialog box.
The switch date and time synchronize with the HAFM application date and time at the next
update period (at least once daily).
•Click Sync Now to synchronize the switch and HAFM application immediately. The Date and
Time Synced dialog box is displayed.
2. Click OK to synchronize the date and time and close the Date and Time Synced dialog box, then
click Activate to enable synchronization and close the Configure Date and Time dialog box.
Frequently used HAFM settings
This section summarizes the most common HAFM tasks, including:
NOTE: For a complete reference on HAFM functionality, refer to the HP StorageWorks HA-Fabric
Manager user guide.
• Set the switch online, page 44
• Set the switch offline, page 44
• Configure switch identification, page 44
• Configure switch operating parameters, page 45
• Configure fabric operating parameters, page 48
• Configure switch binding, page 50
• Configure SNMP trap message recipients, page 52
• Configure, enable, and test e-mail notification, page 53
• Configure and enable Ethernet events, page 54
• Configure call home event notification, page 54
• Configure threshold alerts, page 54
• Back up HAFM configuration data, page 60
• Configure open systems management appliance, page 60
• Configure feature key, page 61
• Configure Open Trunking, page 61
• Enable Embedded Web Server, page 61
• Enable Telnet, page 61
• Connect cables to Fibre Channel ports, page 61