Chapter 58 Configuring Nasb; Intelligent Storage Services; Enabling Intelligent Storage Services - HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

Intelligent Storage Services

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Enabling Intelligent Storage Services

In Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.1(1a) or later, you can provision a subset of the ports for an SSM
feature. The port range must be a multiple of four (for example fc4/1 through fc4-12).
To enable Intelligent Storage Services for an SSM and provision all ports or a group of ports to use these
services using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Expand Switches, expand End Devices and then select SSM Features in the Physical Attributes pane.
Step 1
You see the Intelligent Storage Services configuration in the Information pane.
Click the SSM tab.
Step 2
You see the set of configured services in the Information pane (See
Figure 58-1
Click Create Row to enable a new service on an SSM.
Step 3
You see the Create SSM dialog box shown in
Figure 58-2
Select the Switch and SSM Card you want to configure.
Step 4
Uncheck the Use All Ports on Card check box if you want to provision a subset of the ports on the card
Step 5
to use this service.
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