This help page provides information on the Fibre Channel Settings window.
The Fibre Channel (FC) Settings window displays the current FC ports available on the current array and provides updated Transfer Rate, Topology, and Link Status information. Is name of interface to connect to host from array, and is used to send and receive data.
You can configure the FC settings for the array according to the following properties:
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Item |
Description |
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FC port |
View the FC ports and their configuration |
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Transfer Rate |
Shows transfer rate information as configured in the link between the array and from the FC port. |
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Topology |
Shows the topology configuration. |
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Link Status |
Shows the current link status. |
To configure a port:
In the Arrays window, select the array you want to manage and click Show and Configure Array. The Array window and Array tree is displayed.
In the Explorer tree, click Settings. The Settings window is displayed.
In the Settings window, click FC Settings. The FC Settings window is displayed.
Click the port number of the FC port you want to manage. The port information window for that port opens.
To make changes to the FC port settings, click the Edit FC Port button at the top of the window. The FC Port dialog box is displayed.
Enter the information to configure the port
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NOTE: Basic FC port settings may be configured using the Set Up Array Wizard. If you set the port while the array is attempting to connect to a host, the I/O may be erratic or stop. The settings you make take effect when the host is not performing any I/O functions. |
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