StorageTek 9840 User Manual

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Fibre Channel Change Configuration

6-16

Sixth Edition

95741

Port A/B Maximum Data Size Submenu

MaxSz 2112

MaxSz 2048

MaxSz 1280

MaxSz 1024

MaxSz 768

Selects frame size.

Engineering recommends a
setting of 2048.

1. Press

Menu

to bypass, or

2. Press

Select

until desired option

is displayed; then, press

Menu

to

set, and advance to the next
submenu.

Note: Manufacturing ships drive with the

MaxSz 2112

option

selected.

Port A/B World-Wide Name Submenu

Note: Firmware release level 1.30.111, and up, can create a “Custom” WWN as required for

special circumstances.

When Custom WWNs are to be used, Port A, Port B, and Drive Node WWNs should
all be changed to designated Custom WWNs to meet special circumstances.

Make sure a Custom WWN is unique, and registered in Host interface software.
Unregistered or duplicate WWNs will cause Host interface anomalies.

H=xxxxxxxx

L=yyyyyyyy

Defaults to last saved selection.

H=xxxxxxxx,

together with

L=yyyyyyyy,

comprise the

unique 64-bit WWN that identifies
this specific port.

Pressing

Select

when all digits are

steady starts the change mode.
The left-most hexadecimal digit
begins flashing and will
increment up one value with
each additional press of

Select.

Pressing

Menu

sets the flashing

digit at displayed value (0-F), and
advances flashing to the next
digit. When the last digit is set, a
second press of

Menu

advances

menu to next submenu. Pressing

Select

restarts the left-most digit

flashing.

1. Press

Select

to start change mode;

or, press

Menu

to bypass.

2. Press

Select

to increment digit

until desired value is displayed,
then press

Menu

to set.

3. Repeat step 2 for each digit.

4. Press

Menu

to advance to the next

submenu; or, press

Select

to

restart change mode.

Note: Manufacturing generates a “Normal” WWN and stores it in the drive EEPROM.

Table 6-1. Menu Table—Fibre Channel Configuration (Continued)

Options

Notes

Procedure

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