HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 20-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Multi-enclosure domain

The following table describes the columns and fields within the Define SAN Fabric screen.

Column

Description

Fabric Name

Descriptive name for the virtual fabric. Do not use spaces.

Login Re-Distribution

Login Re-distribution setting for the fabric. For all standard VC-FC modules, this is

always Manual. For FlexFabric modules, this can be set as described in "Login
re-distribution (on page

109

)."

Configured Speed

Speed of the uplink ports, available after a port has been added. Valid values once

allowed are 2Gb, 4Gb, 8Gb, and Auto.

Uplink Port

Number of the FC module uplink port

Bay

Enclosure bay selected for the SAN fabric. Only uplinks on the same bay can be in the
same SAN fabric.

Port Status

Shows the link status, link speed, and connectivity of the port. If If the port is unlinked

and no connectivity exists, the cause is displayed. For more information about possible
causes, see "Port status conditions (on page

203

)."

Speed

Port speed for the uplink ports in the fabric

Connected To

WWN of the principal switch on the SAN fabric that this port is connected to on the
other end

Action

Perform delete operations

The following table describes the available actions in the Define SAN Fabric screen. Clicking another link in

the pull-down menu or left navigation tree causes the current edits that have not been applied to be lost.

Task

Description

Create a fabric name

Type a name in the Fabric Name field. Do not use spaces.

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