User`s guide

17 – SANblade Control FX Application for Windows NT/ Windows 2000
Configurating the HBA
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17.7.1.1
Host Parameters
The host parameters are illustrated in figure 17-15.
Figure 17-15. HBA Options Tabbed Page (Host Parameters)
This part of the HBA Options tabbed page allows you to configure the following
host parameters:
n Connection Options. This setting defines the type of connection (loop or point
to point). Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
q Loop Only
q Point to Point Only
q Loop Preferred, Else Point to Point (default)
n Port Down Retry Count. This setting specifies the number of times the software
retries a command to a port returning port down status. The default is 8 retries.
Enter a value in the range 0–255.