User`s guide

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Section 7
Setting Up Connections
You can connect to and configure local and remote systems. This section discusses:
■ Connecting to one or multiple hosts (see section 7.1)
■ Configuring Fibre Channel devices using wizards. Wizards simplify the
configuration process.
❑ Configuring HBA ports and binding target devices using the General
Configuration Wizard (see section 7.2)
❑ Configuring LUN masking using the LUN Masking Wizard (see section 7.3)
■ Configuring Fibre Channel devices without using wizards. This is for advanced
users who want to customize the configuration of the HBAs and their connected
devices. This process contains settings in addition to those available when using
wizards.
❑ Configuring Fibre Channel devices without using wizards (see section 7.4)
❑ Configuring LUNs for a device (see section 7.5)
❑ Viewing HBA port and device information (see section 7.6)
❑ Binding target devices using the Fibre Channel Port Configuration dialog
box (see section 7.7)
❑ Binding target devices using the Target Persistent Binding tabbed page
(see section 7.8)
❑ Deleting persistent configuration data (see section 7.9)
■ Viewing a saved host configuration, printing a host configuration, and comparing
host configurations:
❑ Viewing a saved host configuration from a file (.qlc) (see section 7.10)
❑ Viewing a saved host configuration from a text file (.txt) (see section 7.11)
❑ Printing a host configuration (see section 7.12)
❑ Comparing host configurations (see section 7.13)