Menu Options; Displaying Node Properties - HP Surestore 64 - Director Switch User Manual

Monitoring and Managing the Director

Menu Options

Right-click a row to choose it, highlight it, and display a menu with the following
port-related action options:

Displaying Node Properties

To open the Node Properties dialog box, as shown in, as shown in
double-click a row in the Node List View or right-click a row and choose Node
Properties from the menu. You can also right-click a port in the Port Card View,
right-click a port's row in the Port List View, and right-click a port's bar graph in
the Performance View and choose Node Properties from the menu that displays.
In addition, you can display this dialog box when you click a port, port row, or bar
graph in the preceding views and choose Node Properties form the secondary
Port menu under the Product menu on the menu bar. Note that if a node is not
logged in, a message displays indicating that node information is not available.
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BB_Credit—The buffer-to-buffer credit that the attached node has available.
Double-click a row to choose it and display the Node Properties dialog box.
For an explanation of the fields on the Node Properties dialog box, refer to
"Displaying Node Properties" on page 102.
Node Properties—Choose this option to display the Node Properties dialog
box.
Port Properties—Choose this option to display the Port Properties dialog
box (refer to Figure 23).
Define Nickname—Choose this option to display the Define Nickname
dialog box, where you can define a nickname to display for the attached
device instead of the device's 8-byte WWN.
The Define Nickname dialog box displays the World Wide Name (WWN) of
the device attached to the port. To define a nickname, enter a name of up to 32
characters in the Nickname field, and click OK. The nickname will display
under the Port WWN column instead of the device's WWN.
Display Options—Choose Nickname or Worldwide Name from the
submenu. Choosing Nickname displays attached devices in the Port WWN
column by the nickname configured through the Define Nickname menu
option. Choosing Worldwide Name displays attached devices in the Port
WWN column by the device's WWN.
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