Manually Enabling Flexattach Virtual Pwwn - HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

Configuring FlexAttach Virtual pWWN
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Figure 14-3 FlexAttach Menu

Manually Enabling FlexAttach Virtual pWWN

You can manually assign a WWN to the interface, without generating it through the switch. Several
checks are done by the NPV core to ensure the uniqueness of virtual pWWNs in the switch. When
duplicate virtual pWWNs are configured, the subsequent logins are rejected by the NPV core switch.
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To enable virtual pWWN on each interface manually, follow the steps below:
Step 1 Click the Virtual PWWN tab.
You see virtual pWWN tab view.
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Some ports may be in automode, some in manual mode, and the virtual pWWNs need not be
assigned.
The port must be in a shut state when virtual pWWN is enabled.
Chapter 14 Configuring FlexAttach Virtual pWWN
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