HP Surestore 64 - Director Switch User Manual page 134

Configuring the Director
2. Type a name that reflects the end device connected through the port in the
3. Block or unblock operation for a port when you click the check box in the
4. Enable or disable extended distance buffering for the port when you click the
5. Enable or disable LIN alerts for the port when you click the check box in the
Note:
6. Choose a port type when you click in the Type field and selecting from the
7. Prevent an unspecified device from being connected to the port when you
8. To set the data speed for the port, click in the Speed column for the port, and
Note:
data speeds.
9. Click the Bound WWN field, and type the WWN or nickname of the specific
10. Use the scroll bar on the right side of the Configure Ports dialog box table to
11. Click Activate to activate the changes and close the dialog box.
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Ports are numbered from 0-63 on the Director 2/64, and 0-127 and 132-143 on
the Director 2/140. Note that for the Director 2/140, ports 128-131 are internal
ports and not available for external connections.
Name field. For example, use XYZ Server, where XYZ is the brand name
of the server.
Blocked column. When a check mark displays, the port is blocked.
check box in the 10-100 km column. When a check mark displays, extended
distance buffering is enabled.
LIN Alerts column. When a check mark displays, LIN alerts are enabled.
The factory default for LIN alerts is enabled.
list.
click the check box in the Port Binding column.
choose 1 Gb/sec, 2 Gb/sec, or Negotiate. When you choose Negotiate, it
allows the port and attached device to negotiate the data rate.
Your director model, firmware, and port card may not allow 2 Gb/sec
device to be connected to the port.
display additional ports that you want to configure.
Director Product Manager User Guide