Configuring enterprise fabric mode, Figure 18: enabling enterprise fabric mode, 18 enabling enterprise fabric mode – HP StorageWorks 2.64 Director Switch User Manual

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Configuring the Product

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Configuring Enterprise Fabric Mode

Select Configure from the navigation panel. Select the Security tab and the EFM
tab; the Enterprise Fabric Mode tab view displays (

Figure 18

). The Enterprise

Fabric Mode automatically enables the features that FICON devices need to
participate in a fabric. These features are described in “

Features and Parameters

Enabled with Enterprise Fabric Mode

” on page 71.

Using this view, you can enable or disable the Enterprise Fabric Mode on the
product. If the page displays

Enterprise Fabric Mode is Disabled

,

selecting Enable will enable the mode. If the page displays

Enterprise

Fabric Mode is Enabled

, selecting Disable will disable the mode.

Although Enterprise Fabric Mode is not a keyed feature, its function depends on
Fabric Binding and Switch Binding features that are enabled by the SANtegrity
Binding licensed feature. To enable Enterprise Fabric Mode, the SANtegrity
Binding feature has to be installed on all the switches and directors in the fabric.

Figure 18: Enabling Enterprise Fabric Mode

Features and Parameters Enabled with Enterprise Fabric Mode

The features that are automatically enabled when Enterprise Fabric Mode is
enabled are described in the following sections:

Fabric Binding and the Enterprise Fabric Mode

” on page 72

Switch Binding and the Enterprise Fabric Mode

” on page 72

Rerouting Delay and the Enterprise Fabric Mode

” on page 72

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