HP StorageWorks Fabric Interoperability: Merging Fabrics Based on C-Series and M-Series Fibre Channel Switches Application Notes (AA-RVH9J-TE, May 2008)

Introduction
7Fabric Interoperability: Merging Fabrics Based on C-Series and M-Series Fibre Channel Switches Application Notes
■ Launch the EWS from your Web Browser
■ This requires setting the switch in OFFLINE mode and hence plan accordingly for no data
to flow through the switch during the change. To do this, Select Operations tab and then
Online State tab and then click “Set Offline” button.
■ Select Configure Tab, Switch Tab and then Fabric Parameters Tab
■ Set Interop Mode to “Open Fabric 1.0” if not already selected
■ Set the switch back to “Online” state after the change is made
Figure 4: Setting switch Interop Mode
Ensure the default zoning is disabled
■ Launch the EWS from your Web Browser
■ Select the Configure option and then Zoning Tab
■ Ensure the Default Zone field displays Disabled
■ If not click on Disable Default Zone Tab.