HP StorageWorks Fabric Manager 5.x Administrator Guide (AA-RUQSF-TE, September 2005)

66 Discovering and customizing fabrics
2. Click the PortGroups icon in the right window.
The group that you create is displayed nested within the item that you click in this step. If you click an
existing group instead of the PortGroups icon, your new group appears as a subgroup of that group.
After you create a group, you can drag it to a new location in the hierarchy.
3. Click Create.
The Create Group dialog box opens.
4. Enter a name for your group in the Name field and click OK.
NOTE: A port can be in multiple groups at the same time.
5. Click the icon of the port group that you created.
The group is displayed in the SAN Elements tab under SwitchGroups. Click the switch group to view its
members.
6. From the SAN Elements tab, select the fabric, switch, card (for Director-level switches only), and also the
port that you want to add to your group; then click the right arrow to add the port to the group.
To add multiple ports at once, either press and hold the Ctrl key as you click additional ports or drag
ports directly from the SAN Elements tab to the port group to populate the group quickly.
7. Click OK when you are finished adding ports to your group.
The group is displayed in the SAN Elements tab, under PortGroups. Click the port group to view its
members.
Editing a port group
To edit a port group:
1. Select Configuration > Groups > Edit Port Groups.
The Edit Port Groups dialog box opens (see Figure 27).
2. From the right window, select the port group that you want to edit.
3. Add the members from one group to another by dragging the members to another group.
Delete a member from a group by selecting it and clicking Delete in the Edit Groups dialog box.
4. Click OK.
Deleting a port group
To delete a port group:
1. Select Configuration > Groups > Edit Port Groups.
The Edit Port Groups dialog box opens (see Figure 27).
2. From the right window, select the port group that you want to delete.
3. Click Delete.
You can also delete a group directly from the SAN Elements tab by selecting the group and then
pressing Delete on your keyboard.
4. Click OK.
Managing passwords
This section explains the following:
• Enabling and disabling switch passwords, next
• Changing the administrator password on multiple switches, page 67