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2. Click the Administrative Tools icon.
3. Click the Fibre Channel Management icon.
4. Click the Node tab in Management View.
The current node (data port) settings the Controller are shown, including:
• WWNN – World Wide Node Name
• Supported Features – Class of service
• Maximum Frame Size – 2048 bits
• Supported Speeds – 4 Gb/s, 2Gb/s, or 1 Gb/s
Viewing Fibre Channel Port Settings
To view the current Fibre Channel port settings:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click the Administrative Tools icon.
3. Click the Fibre Channel Management icon.
4. Click the Port tab in Management View
The current data port settings the Controller are shown, including:
• State – Online, Offline, Unknown
• Port Identifier – A hexadecimal name for this port
• Topology Attached – See the table on Fibre Channel Attached T
• Fabric WWNN – World Wide Node Name (appears when connected to a switch)
• Fabric WWPN – World Wide Port Name (appears when connected to a switch)
• Current Speed – 4 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s, or 1 Gb/s
• Link Type – Long-wave laser, short-wave laser or electrical
• Symbolic Name – A text name for this port
• Link Speed* – 4 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s, 1 Gb/s, or Auto
• Topology* – NL-Port, N-Port, or Auto
• Hard ALPA* – Address can be 0 to 254. 255 means this feature is disabled
• Alias WWPN
* Denotes items that you can change under Port Settings, below.
Modifying Fibre Channel Port Settings
To modify Fibre Channel port settings:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click the Administrative Tools icon.
3. Click the Fibre Channel Management icon.
4. Click the Port tab in Management View
5. Click the Port1 or Port2 link in Management View.
6. Make the settings appropriate to your system. See Port Setting Information.
• Configured Link Speed – 4 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s, 1 Gb/s or Auto (self-setting)
• Configured Topology – N-Port (Point-to-Point), NL Port (Arbitrated Loop) or Auto (self-setting)
• Hard ALPA – Address can be 0 to 254. 255 means this feature is disabled. An ALPA identifies a port in
an arbitrated loop.
7. Click the Submit button to save your settings.