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Chapter 11. SAN Connections and Configuration 469
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configuration and management is undertaken. This negates the zoning requirement
described previously to be carried out on the FC3171 8Gb SAN Switch. Figure 11-31 shows
how to enable ‘Transparent Mode’.
From the main Switch view select ‘Switch’ option in top left of the window then click on
‘Advanced Switch Properties’ with the mouse.
Figure 11-31 Accessing Advanced Switch Properties on FC Switch
Figure 11-32 shows the Advanced Switch Properties window where there is an option to
enable Transparent Mode.
Figure 11-32 Advanced Switch Properties Box
With the mouse, click on the Transparent Mode tick box as shown and click on the ‘OK’ box to
complete. As a switch default Transparent Mode is not enabled, if required the above
procedure will be required.