Defining Custom F-N Port Mapping; Defining Custom Wwn-N Port Mappings - Brocade Communications Systems 8 Administrator's Manual

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Port configuration

Defining custom F-N port mapping

Use the following procedure to manually change F-N port mappings.
1. Click a port in the Switch View to open the Port Administration window.
2. Click the FC Ports tab.
3. Click Configure F_N Port Mappings.
4. In the Primary Mappings area, select ports and use the Add (right arrow) button to map F_Ports
5. Optional: Use the Remove (left arrow) button to delete an F_Port mapping from an N_Port.
6. Optional: Define a secondary N_Port in the Secondary Failover Mappings area, by selecting the
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Defining custom WWN-N port mappings

Use the following procedure to manually change WWN-N port mappings.
1. Open the Port Administration window.
2. Click the FC Ports tab.
3. Click Configure WWN-N Port Mappings.
4. In the Primary Mappings area, select a WWN from the left pane and a group or port from the
5. Click the Add (right arrow) button to map the WWN to the port or port group.
6. Optional: Expand the port in the right page and select the WWN and then use the Remove (left
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8. Optional: To create a detached WWN-N port mapping, enter the WWN value into the WWN field
9. After you have made the appropriate changes, click Save.
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or U_Ports to N_Ports.
ports using the Add and Remove buttons to set up the secondary mappings.
The secondary mappings must be to a different port in the same group as the primary
mapping. If a secondary port is not defined, the failover moves to any online ports within the
same port group.
After you have made the appropriate changes, click Save.
right pane.
arrow) to remove the mapping.
Optional: Define a failover in the Secondary Failover Mappings area, by selecting the ports
using the Add and Remove buttons to set up the secondary mappings.
The WWN fails over to the secondary mapping if the primary mapped port is offline. If a
secondary port is not defined, the failover moves to any online ports.
and click Add.
The detached WWN port is now available for mapping.
Any unused WWNs are discarded.
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