Fc Port - Asus DS300j G2 Series User Manual

Port information includes:
• FC Port ID - FC port number
• Location - Controller ID number
• Identifier - (hexadecimal)
• State - Link status
• Topology Attached -
• Alias WWPN -
• WWNN - World Wide Node Name
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To make Fibre Channel port settings:
1. Click the Device tab.
2. Click the FC Management icon.
3. Click the Port tab.
4. Click the FC port you want to access and click the Settings button.
5. Make these changes as required:
• Choose a configured link speed from the drop-down menu.
The choices are Auto (default), 2 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s, and 8 Gb/s.
• Choose a topology from the drop-down menu.
• Enter a Hard ALPA in the field provided.
Enter 255 to disable Hard ALPA.
6. Click the Save button.
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The table below shows the type of attached topology you achieve based on your connection type and the
configured topology you select.
Example 1: If you connect the ASUS DS300f G2 to an FC switch and choose NL-Port topology, you create a
Public Loop attached topology.
Example 2: If you have a Point-to-Point attached topology, you made a direct connection (no FC switch) and
selected N-port topology.
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• WWPN - Worldwide Port Name
• Fabric WWNN
• Fabric WWPN
• Current Speed
• Link Type -
• Hard ALPA -
Note
In some cases, HBA settings to N-Port only work if connected to the switch. Refer to your
HBA manual for more information.
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To view Fibre Channel port statistics:
1. Click the Device tab.
2. Click the FC Management icon.
3. Click the Statistics tab.
4. Mouse over the FC port you want to access and click the View button.
To clear FC port statistics, see "Clearing Statistics" on page 55.
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To view a list Fibre Channel initiators on the fabric:
1. Click the Device tab.
2. Click the FC Management icon.
3. Click the Initiators on Fabric tab.
Also see "Viewing a List of Initiators" on page 104.
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