Dell Compellent Series 30 User Manual

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Viewing FC Folders and Cards

Description: Identification of the card

Status: Up or Down

Speed: IO speed

Fault Domain: If port is front-end, shows fault domain. If port is back-end, this is blank.

Network: Whether the card is configured Front End, Back End, or Unknown.

NPIV Mode: Indicates whether NPIV Mode is turned on to allow FC Virtual Ports. To
convert an FC port to Virtual Mode, NPIV must be enabled on the attached switch.

Initiator Count: Number of front end devices

Target Count: Number of disk drives

Both Count: Total of front-end devices and back-end disk drives

Map Count: Number of volumes mapped to this system

To view general information for an FC port – virtual ports

1 In a Controller folder, select an Virtual Port. The Virtual Port General Information

window appears.

Figure 121. FC IO Card General Information – Virtual Port

The window displays:

Physical Port Association: Preferred or Not Preferred

For both the Current and the Preferred Physical Port, the window displays:

World Wide Name

Fault Domain

Name of the Controller

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