HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 User Manual page 114

Configuring the Switch
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Incident Alert option from the right-click menu for the port (Hardware
View). A description of the alert displays in the Link Incident field of the
Port Properties dialog box (refer to
If the check boxes in this column are not selected, no link incident indicators
display in the Hardware View. Also, the Link Incident field of the Port
Properties dialog box is blank and a link incident is recorded in the Link
Incident Log. LINs are always logged in the Link Incident Log, regardless
of the configuration.
If LIN Alerts are enabled, you can receive e-mail notification when a LIN
occurs. In order to receive e-mail notification, you must configure and enable
this feature in the HAFM (Maintenance menu) and enable e-mail notification
through the Enable E-Mail Notification option on the Product Manager's
Maintenance menu.
For additional information about LIN alerts, refer to
page 98.
FAN
Click to display a check mark in the check box and enable Fabric Address
Notification for loop devices attached to the port. Right-click in this column to
either clear all FANs for all ports or set all FANs for all ports.
Type
Select each port's type (G_Port, E_Port, F_Port, Fx_Port, or Gx_Port) in this
column from the drop-down list. Right-click in this column to set all ports to
either, E_Ports, F_Ports, Fx_Ports, G_Ports, or Gx_Ports.
Speed
Click the Speed column for a specific port, and select 2 Gb/sec, 1 Gb/sec, or
Negotiate. This sets the data rate for the port. Selecting Negotiate allows the
port to negotiate the data speed with an attached device. Only set the speed to
2 Gb/sec on ports that support this speed. If the port optics do not support 2
Gb/sec, a warning displays stating that the optical transceiver in the port does
not support the data rate.
Port Binding
Click this check box to display a check mark and enable Port binding for the
port. This allows only a specific device to attach to the port. This device is
specified by the WWN or nickname entered into the Bound WWN column.
With the check box cleared, any device can attach to the port even if a WWN
or nickname is specified in the Bound WWN column.
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