Patent ID: 7093011
Filing Date: 2006-08-15
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A storage network system comprising: a computer; a storage system; a switch device, coupled to the computer and the storage system, the switch device controlling a data transfer between the computer and the storage system; and a management device coupled to the computer, the storage system and the switch device and managing thereof, wherein the management device comprises: a memory that stores access path information that indicates an access path including a set of connecting ports used by the computer for accessing from the computer to the storage system via the switch device; a control section that specifies a first connecting port of the computer, a second connecting port of the switch device and a third connecting port of the storage system, the first, second and third connecting ports being included in the set of connecting ports of the access path, based on the access path information a display section coupled to the control section, wherein the control section outputs to the display section so that the display section displays data of a traffic amount of the first, second and third connecting ports.