Network Cables User Manual

Brocade Adapters Administrator’s Guide 89

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Configure Names dialog box (HBA and CNA)

The Configure Names dialog box enables you to add a world wide name and an associated name

for an adapter, port, or storage device that is not yet discovered. You can also remove a device from

the Name display list and import from or export properties to a file.

Opening the dialog box

1. Select any device from the device tree.

2. Select Configure > Names from the Host Connectivity Manager.

Fields and components

Using the dialog box

Refer to the following topics for specific procedures using this dialog box:

• “Name configuration”

• “Adding name entries”

• “Removing a name entry”

• “Exporting the properties for a WWN”

• “Importing the properties for a WWN”

Field Description

Display Select a discovered host from the list. Current Host is the default.

Name The name for all configured devices.

NOTE: You can also search for a name by typing the name into

the text box and clicking OK.

WWN/MAC The world wide name for all configured devices.

NOTE: You can also search for a name by typing the world wide

name into the text box and clicking OK.

Type The type of device; for example, Node or Port.

Description Displays a description of the device.

Remove Select a device to highlight it, then click the Remove button to

remove the discovered device from the list.

Import Click to import properties from a properties file for a selected device.

Export Click to save properties to a properties file for a selected device.

Add button For undiscovered devices, type in the name of the port’s name or the

WWN and click the Add button to add it to the Display list.

EFCM/DCFM/FM format Select from the list to import properties in EFCM, DCFM (Data Center

Fabric Manager) , or FM (Fabric Manager) format.