User`s guide
300 Implementing an Open IBM SAN
Figure 4-32 Specialist after VPS enabled and host registration
If no registration software is loaded on the host, or is not available for a specific
operating system, for example a Fibre Channel switch, only the WWN of the
attached system will register to the VPS database, all other fields will have
unknown. This is shown in Figure 4-33.
Figure 4-33 Host system with no host registration software
A diagram to depict the setup that was described, is shown in Figure 4-34. Note
that as the first dual Fibre Channel port on the Gateway is used, it is numbered
as input 1 and 4. A description on the Fibre Channel port numbering was shown
in Figure 4-2 on page 273.