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# SAN Managers screen details

If no resources are listed, you must add a resource. See Add a SAN manager.

- General

- Add or Edit a SAN Manager screen details

## General

The details available in the General view depend on the SAN Manager type.

Screen component | Description
--- | ---
All SAN managers
SAN manager type | Type of SAN manager; can be `Brocade Network Advisor`, `Cisco`, or `HPE`.
State | State of the SAN manager; `Managed` or `Unknown`.
Version | Version of the SAN manager software.
Used by | The number of SANs used by the SAN manager. The number is a link to a filtered view of those SANs on the SANs screen.
HPE and Cisco SAN managers
Description | The model name of the SAN manager.
SNMP Port | Port on which the switch listens for SNMP requests. The default port is 161.
SNMP user name | SNMPv3 user name for accessing the SAN manager.
Security level | The SNMP security level setting on the SAN manager; can be `Authentication`, `Authentication and privacy`, or `None` (HPE SAN managers only)
Authentication protocol | The authentication protocol setting on the SAN manager; can be `SHA` or `MD5`.
Privacy protocol | The privacy protocol setting on the SAN manager; can be `DES-56`, `AES-128`, or `3DES` (HPE SAN managers only).
Brocade Network Advisor SAN managers
Port | SSL port of the SAN manager.
User name | User name for accessing the SAN manager.
Use SSL | Specify whether the SAN manager uses SSL; can be `Yes` or `No`.

## Add or Edit a SAN Manager screen details

The options for adding and editing a SAN manager depend on the SAN manager type. The available types are:

HPE or Cisco SAN manager

Brocade Network Advisor (BNA) SAN manager

### HPE or Cisco SAN manager

| NOTE: A SAN manager must be properly configured before you can add it to HPE OneView for management. See Configuring SAN managers to be managed by HPE OneView for more information.

Screen component | Description
--- | ---
SAN manager type | `HPE` or `Cisco`
General |
IP address or host name | Host name or IP address of the SAN manager.
SNMP |
Port | Port on which the SAN manager listens for SNMP requests. The default port is 161.
User name | User name set on the SAN manager for managing SNMP.
Security level | The SNMP security level set on the SAN manager:
`Authentication` | Encryption type set on the SAN manager, can be `SHA` or `MD5`.
`Authentication and privacy` | Authentication encryption type and privacy password set on the SAN manager.
`None` (HPE SAN managers only) | No SNMP security is set on the SAN manager.
Authentication protocol | The authentication protocol set on the SAN manager; can be `SHA` or `MD5`.
Authentication password | The authentication password set on the SAN manager.
Privacy protocol (Authentication and privacy security level only) | The privacy protocol set on the SAN manager (For Authentication and privacy security levels); can be `DES-56`, `AES-128`, or `3DES` (HPE SAN managers only).
Privacy password (Authentication and privacy security level only) | The privacy password set on the SAN manager (For Authentication and privacy security levels).

### Brocade Network Advisor (BNA) SAN manager

Screen component | Description
--- | ---
SAN manager type | `Brocade Network Advisor`
General |
IP address or host name | Host name or IP address of the SAN manager.
Port | Port on which Brocade Network Advisor's SMI Agent is listening. The Brocade Network Advisor defaults are 5989 for SSL and 5988 for non-SSL.
Use SSL | Specify whether the SAN manager uses SSL; can be `Yes` or `No`.
Credentials |
User name | User name for accessing the SAN manager.
Password | Password associated with the user name for accessing the SAN manager.

See Button functions for information about how buttons operate.

See also

- About SANs

- SAN Managers

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