Users Guide

FCoE Node Name Identities
The FCoE Node Name Identities page allows you to generate or import World Wide Node Name
(WWNN) identities to the virtual I/O pool. WWNN identities are required for Fibre Channel (FC) and Fibre
Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) communications.
The fields displayed on the FCoE Node Name Identities page of the Create Virtual I/O Pool Wizard are
described in the following table.
Field Description
Include Fibre Channel WWNN Identities in the
pool
Select to include WWNN identities in the virtual I/O
pool.
Specify a prefix to allocate from Select to specify a prefix for the WWNN identities
that will be generated. Type the predefined values
in the appropriate fields.
Number of predefined octets Set the number of octets that you want to
predefine in the WWNN identities that will be
generated.
NOTE: You can only prefix 3 to 7 octets in the
WWNN identities.
Import from file Select to import WWNN identities from a .csv file.
Import Click to open the wizard used to import WWNN
identities from a .csv file.
NOTE: The .csv must include only one
address or identity per line.
View Click to view the WWNN identities in the virtual I/O
pool.
NOTE: You can only view WWNN identities
that you have already imported from a .csv
file.
Related References
Create Virtual I/O Pool Wizard
FCoE Port Name Identities
The FCoE Port Name Identities page allows you to generate or import World Wide Port Name (WWPN)
identities to the virtual I/O pool. WWPN identities are required for Fibre Channel (FC) and Fibre Channel
over Ethernet (FCoE) communications.
The fields displayed on the FCoE Port Name Identities page of the Create Virtual I/O Pool Wizard are
described in the following table.
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