Configuring Director Identification; Configure Identification Dialog Box - HP Surestore 64 - Director Switch User Manual

Configuring the Director

Configuring Director Identification

Perform this procedure to configure the director name, description, location, and
contact person for HAFM. The information displays in multiple dialog boxes
throughout the application. In addition, the Name, Location, and Contact
variables configured in the Configure Identification dialog box correspond
respectively to the SNMP variables sysName, sysLocation, and sysContact.
These variables are used by SNMP management workstations when obtaining
data from managed directors.
Follow these steps to configure the director identification.
1. At the Hardware View page, choose Configure > Identification. The
Figure 31: Configure Identification dialog box
2. Click Activate to save the information and close the dialog box.
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Configure Identification dialog box displays, as shown in
a. Type a director name of 24 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the Name
field. Each director should be configured with a unique name.
If the director is installed on a public LAN, the name should reflect the
director's Ethernet network DNS host name. For example, if the DNS host
name is SAN140.hp.com, the name entered in this dialog box is SAN140.
b. Type a director description of 255 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the
Description field.
c. Type the director's physical location (255 or fewer alphanumeric
characters) in the Location field.
d. Type the name of a contact person (255 or fewer alphanumeric characters)
in the Contact field.
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