User`s guide

7 – Setting Up Connections
Configuring the QLA4xxx HBA Port
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The HBA port information displays:
❑ HBA. HBA instance number and HBA model
❑ State. The HBA port state. See section 8.1 for details about the HBA port
state and its correspondence with the HBA icons.
❑ Green background: good
❑ Yellow background: warning
❑ Blue background: unknown
❑ Red background: bad
❑ HBA iSCSI Name. HBA port iSCSI name. The QLogic manufacturing default
name or a name that you assign.
❑ HBA Alias Name. HBA port iSCSI alias name. Symbolic name you assign
to the HBA port for identification purposes.
❑ IP Address. IP address of the HBA port
2. Configure the HBA as described in the following sections.
❑ Configuring the HBA port iSCSI name and HBA port iSCSI alias name (see
section 7.2.1)
❑ Setting the IP address (see section 7.2.2)
❑ Setting the DNS server address (see section 7.2.3)
❑ Enabling SLP (see section 7.2.4)
❑ Enabling iSNS (see section 7.2.5)
3. When configuration is complete, save the changes. Do one of the following:
❑ In the HBA Options tabbed page, click Save HBA.
❑ Right-click in the HBA tree. From the drop-down menu, select Save HBA.