Configure Director Identification; Figure 2-28: Configure Identification Dialog Box - Compaq StorageWorks SAN Director 64 Installation Manual

Configure Director Identification

Perform this procedure to configure the Director name, description, location, and contact
person for SDCM. The information appears in multiple dialog boxes throughout the
application. In addition, the Name, Location, and Contact variables configured at the
Configure Identification dialog box correspond respectively to the SNMP variables
sysName, sysLocation, and sysContact. These variables are used by SNMP management
workstations when obtaining data from managed Directors.
Follow these steps to configure the Director identification.
1. At the Hardware View (refer to
Configure icon at the navigation control panel and select Identification from the
pop-up menu. The Configure Identification dialog box displays. See
Figure 2–28: Configure Identification dialog box
a. Type a Director name of 24 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the Name field.
Each Director should be configured with a unique name.
If the Director is installed on a public LAN, the name should reflect the Director's
Ethernet network DNS host name. For example, if the DNS host name is
SAN64.compaq.com, the name entered in this dialog box is SAN64.
b. Type a Director description of 255 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the
Description field.
c. Type the Director's physical location (255 or fewer alphanumeric characters) in the
Location field.
d. Type the name of a contact person (255 or fewer alphanumeric characters) in the
Contact field.
2. Click Activate to save the information and close the dialog box.
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Figure 2–26) for the selected Director, click the
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Figure 2–28.