HSG80 Array Controller ACS Version 8.2 User Guide (EK-HSG80-UG. B01, July 1998)

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form of a default connection name. The form of a default connection
name is !NEWCONnn.
Note The default connection name is assigned automatically by the
controller when the connection is physically made between a host
adapter and a controller port. Default connection names are assigned
only by the controller.
HOST_ID=nnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnn
Host_ID is the worldwide name of the host. It is a 16-character
hexadecimal number. The hyphens aren’t necessary, but are
recommended to avoid mistakes in entering the number.
ADAPTER_ID=nnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnn
Adapter_ID is the worldwide name of the adapter. It is a 16-character
hexadecimal number. The hyphens aren’t necessary, but are
recommended to avoid mistakes in entering the number. Adapter_ID
maps to the fibre channel convention port name.
Note The worldwide name of the host and adapter are sometimes the
same. This is a characteristic of teh adapter.
CONTROLLER=THIS CONTROLLER
CONTROLLER=OTHER CONTROLLER
The controller parameter specifies whether the connection is to “this
controller” or “other controller.”
PORT=1
PORT=2
The port parameter specifies which port, 1 or 2, the connection is on.
Switches
UNIT_OFFSET=n
Offset is a decimal value that establishes the beginning of the range of
units that a host connection can access. It defines and restricts host
connection access to a contiguous group of unit numbers.