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10-3 Port Operations

Device Manager port operations include:

Configuring the ports (StorageWorks XP1024/XP128 and XP512/XP48) (see section

10-3-1

)

Managing LUN groups (XP512/XP48 only) (see section

10-3-2

)

Managing WWN groups (XP512/XP48 only) (see section

10-3-3

)

Configuring the fibre-channel adapters (XP1024/XP128 and XP512/XP48) (see section

10-3-4

)

NOTE:

For the iSCSI ports (StorageWorks XP1024/XP128), and mainframe ports (StorageWorks

XP1024/XP128 or StorageWorks XP512/XP48), you can reference the port configuration but you cannot
change it.

NOTE:

To perform an operation on a port for StorageWorks XP12000/XP10000, use the physical view for

StorageWorks XP12000/XP10000 (see section

10-2-1

).

10-3-1 Configuring Ports (StorageWorks XP1024/XP128 and XP512/XP48)

The system administrator and storage administrator can configure the fibre-channel ports on the StorageWorks
XP1024/XP128 Series and StorageWorks XP512/XP48 storage subsystems. Guests, local system
administrators, local storage administrators, and local guests cannot configure ports.

Table 10-1

lists available arbitrated loop-port address (AL-PA) values ranging from 01 to EF.

Table 10-1

Available AL-PA Values

Values

EF CD B2 98 72 55 3A 25

E8 CC B1 97 71 54 39 23

E4 CB AE 90 6E 53 36 1F

E2 CA AD 8F 6D 52 35 1E

E1 C9 AC 88 6C 51 34 1D

E0 C7 AB 84 6B 4E 33 1B

DC C6 AA 82 6A 4D 32 18

DA C5 A9 81 69 4C 31 17

D9 C3 A7 80 67 4B 2E 10

D6 BC A6 7C 66 4A 2D 0F

D5 BA A5 7A 65 49 2C 08

D4 B9 A3 79 63 47 2B 04

D3 B6 9F 76 5C 46 2A 02

D2 B5 9E 75 5A 45 29 01

D1 B4 9D 74 59 43 27

CE B3 9B 73 56 3C 26

To configure the ports:

1.

Log in to Device Manager as a system administrator or storage administrator.

2.

Select the Subsystems object in the navigation frame, select the desired storage subsystem, and then
select the Physical View button.

3.

In the physical view, select the desired port to open the Port Information panel (see

Figure 10-21

).

NOTE:

For StorageWorks XP1024/XP128, the following ports are not displayed in the physical view:

CL1-S, CL1-T, CL1-U, CL1-V, CL1-W, CL1-X, CL1-Y, CL1-Z, CL2-S, CL2-T, CL2-U, CL2-V, CL2-W,
CL2-X, CL2-Y, CL2-Z.

4.

On the Port Information panel, change the port settings as desired. For details on the port information and
settings for each storage subsystem, see the descriptions below.

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