Setting Product Beaconing On Or Off; Setting Product Beaconing - HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 User Manual

Operating and Managing Products and Parts

Setting Product Beaconing On or Off

Choose Operations from the navigation panel. The Switch or Director tab displays,
depending on the type of product. Choose the Beacon tab; the Beacon tab view
displays (Figure
Using this view, you can enable or disable beaconing on the product. The current state
of beaconing for the unit, which is either on or off, is displayed by a flashing LED.
Beaconing is useful in helping to isolate problems and locate the product, especially
when there are multiple HP high availability fabric Directors and Switches stacked
together, such as in a rack-mount cabinet.
You can change the beaconing state from on or off by choosing Activate. For
example, if the page displays Unit beaconing is Off, choosing Activate will turn
beaconing on. After you refresh the web browser, by choosing the Beacon tab, the
page will then display Unit Beaconing is On.
Figure 6–1: Setting product beaconing
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