Creating A Customized View; Create View Dialog Box (View Members Tab) - HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 User Manual

You can create views that show only certain fabrics. If you discover or import a SAN with more
than 2000 devices, the devices appear on the Product List, but do not appear on the Physical Map.
Instead, the topology area shows a message stating that the topology cannot be displayed. You
can create a new view to filter the number of devices being discovered.

Creating a customized view

To customize the main window, perform the following procedure:
NOTE: Customized view settings reside on the appliance; all users who log on to the same
appliance are able to select that view.
1. Perform one of the following to open the Create View dialog box:
• Select View > Create View from the HAFM menu bar.
• Click the View tab and select Create View.
The Create View dialog box with the View Members tab opens
Figure 34

Create View dialog box (View Members tab)

2. Enter information in the following boxes.
• Name
• Description
All fabrics appear on the map.
3. If you want to filter the fabrics that appear on the Physical Map, continue to
proceed to
4. Select the Include Assets via Selection option.
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