Nicknames; Adding Nicknames; Configure Nicknames Dialog Box - HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 User Manual

Nicknames

Nicknames replace the standard 8-byte World Wide Names of switches, directors,
and attached nodes. By setting a nickname, you can assign a more meaningful
name than a WWN. When you assign a nickname, the nickname replaces the
World Wide Name in the HAFM views.
Note:

Adding Nicknames

To add a nickname:
1. Choose Configure > Nicknames.
Figure 31: Configure Nicknames dialog box
Note:
columns are blank.
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Nicknames may have a maximum of 32 characters.
The Configure Nicknames dialog box displays with existing nicknames that
have already been configured
The left column in the dialog box shows the selected WWN, while the right
column shows the assigned nickname.
If no nicknames are configured, the World Wide Name and Nickname
(Figure 31).
Using the Menu Bar
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