HP P9000 Provisioning for Open Systems User Guide (AV400-96396, October 2011)
Setting the fibre channel port address
When configuring your storage system, set addresses for fibre channel ports. When addressing
fibre channel ports, use AL-PA (arbitrated-loop physical address) or loop IDs as the addresses. See
“Addresses for fibre channel ports” (page 131) for information about available addresses.
NOTE: In Fibre Channel over Ethernet networks, you do not need to set the address of a fibre
channel port.
1. In the Storage Systems tree, click Ports/Host Groups.
2. In the Ports/Host Groups window, select the Ports tab.
3. Select the desired port.
4. Select Edit Ports.
5. In the Edit Ports window, select the Address (Loop ID) check box, and then select the address.
6. Click Finish.
7. In the Confirm window, confirm the settings, in Task Name type a unique name for this task
or accept the default, and then click Apply.
If Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Tasks window opens.
Addresses for fibre channel ports
The following addresses are available for setting fibre channel ports.
Loop ID
(120~125)
AL-PALoop ID
(90~119)
AL-PALoop ID
(60~89)
AL-PALoop ID
(30~59
AL-PALoop ID
(0~29)
AL-PA
120109049607630B40EF
1210F9147617531B31E8
122089246627432B22E4
123049345637333B13E2
124029443647234AE4E1
12501953C657135AD5E0
--963A666E36AC6DC
--9739676D37AB7DA
--9836686C38AA8D9
--9935696B39A99D6
--10034706A40A710D5
--10133716941A611D4
--10232726742A512D3
--10331736643A313D2
--1042E7465449F14D1
--1052D7563459E15CE
--1062C765C469D16CD
--1072B775A479B17CC
--1082A7859489818CB
--109297956499719CA
Configuring fibre channel ports 131