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Chapter 6 — Configuring and Managing Partitions
Use the following steps to configure the port addressing for the exporting
controller.
1. From the Robotic Path Visibility, click Next. The Exporting F‐QIP
2. Select one of the following combinations for the Address and Fibre
3.
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Configuration screen displays.
A RIM2 can export up to 16 partitions. If a RIM2 exports
Note:
multiple partitions, a confirmation screen warns you that any
changes you make apply to all partitions associated with the
exporting controller.
Figure 96 The Exporting F-QIP Configuration screen for
robotics.
Mode:
 Use Soft Address and Fabric.
 Use Soft Address and Auto-negotiate.
 Use Loop ID and Loop. The Loop ID must be between 0 and 125.
 Use Loop ID and Auto-negotiate. The Loop ID must be between 0 and
125.
Note: If you select Loop as the Fibre Mode, the Fibre Channel switch to
which the RIM is connected may override your settings.
If you selected both ports on the Robotics Visibility screen (Configure
the Robotic Path Visibility on page 186), repeat the configuration steps
in this section for the other Fibre Channel port.
If you have multiple exporters, repeat the configuration steps in this
section for the port(s) on the additional exporters.
If you only selected one port in the Robotic Path Visibility screen or if
you have already configured both ports, proceed to Confirming and
Saving the Partition Settings.
Creating a Storage Partition
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