HP StorageWorks 2.140 Director Switch User Manual

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Monitoring and managing the Director

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Director Element Manager User Guide

Block Config—Indicates the blocked or unblocked configuration of the port
as set through the Configure Ports dialog box.

The Block Port option is available through port right-click menus in the
Hardware View, port row right-click menus in the Port List View, port bar
graph right-click menus in the Performance View, and the Port secondary
menu of the Product menu on the menu bar.

The Block Port option is also available on the port row right-click menus in
the Port List view, the port bar graph right-click menus in the Performance
View, and the Port secondary menu of the Product menu on the menu bar.
Blocked states are:

Blocked—Devices communicating with the port are prevented from

logging into the director or communicating with other devices attached to
director ports. A blocked port continuously transmits OLS.

Unblocked—Devices communicating with the port can log into the

director and communicate with devices attached to any other unblocked
port in the same zone.

State—The following port operational states may display in this table. For
more information on these states and corresponding status symbol and LED
indicator operations in the Hardware View, see “

Port Operational States

” on

page 109.

— No Light

— Online

— Offline

— Beaconing

— Link Reset

— Not Operational

— Invalid Attachment

— Port Failure

— Segmented E_Port

— Link Incident

— Testing

— Inactive

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