Cluster Systems Management

Cluster Systems Management (CSM) is a system administrator tool for monitoring and managing the cluster.

The following table provides an overview of CSM.

Table 1. Cluster Systems Management overview
Description	The system administrator uses Cluster Systems Management to monitor and manage the cluster.
Documentation	CSM Planning and Install Guide, CSM Administration Guide.
When to use	Use CSM to monitor remote logs from the switches and fabric management servers and to remotely run commands on the switches and fabric management servers. After you have configured the switch, configured the IP addresses of the fabric management server, configured the remote syslog function, and created the switch as a device, CSM can be used to monitor switch events and use dsh to send commands to the command-line interface on the switch.
Host	CSM Management Server
How to access	Use the CLI or the graphical user interface (GUI) on the CSM Management Server.