HP StorageWorks Advanced Web Tools 7.4.X Administrator Guide (AA-RVHFC-TE, September 2005)

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10 Using exchange-based trunking
This chapter provides information on managing exchange-based trunking on a switch.
The trunking feature is disabled by default and can be enabled only after the trunking license is installed.
Verify and install the trunking license using the procedures described in ”Verifying, installing, and
removing licenses” on page 34.
For background information on exchange-based trunking, see the HP StorageWorks XPath OS 7.4.x
administrator guide.
Determining whether the trunking feature is enabled
1. Access the Switch Manager.
2. Click Administration in the navigation bar.
3. Click the Trunking Information tab.
The Trunking tab pane indicates whether the trunking feature is enabled (see Figure 38).
NOTE: The Trunking tab does not appear if the trunking license is not installed.
Enabling trunking on a switch
1. Access the Switch Manager.
2. Click Administration in the navigation bar.
3. Click the Trunking Information tab.
4. Click Enable in the task bar.
5. Click Yes.
All Fibre Channel ports that passed the POST are enabled for trunking.
Disabling trunking on a switch
1. Access the Switch Manager.
2. Click Administration in the navigation bar.
3. Click the Trunking Information tab.
4. Click Disable in the task bar.
5. Click Yes.
All trunking on the switch is disabled.