Viewing Names; Adding A Name To An Existing Device - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

Viewing names

To view names associated with devices by name, complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Names.
2. Select All Names from the Display list.
3. Click OK to close the Configure Names dialog box.

Adding a name to an existing device

To add a name to an existing device, complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Names.
2. Select how you want to display devices from the Display list.
3. Select the device to which you want to assign a name in the Display table.
4. Double-click in the Name column for the selected device and enter a name for the device.
5. Click OK on the confirmation message.
6. Click OK to close the Configure Names dialog box.
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The Configure Names dialog box displays.
Only devices with a name display. The table displays the Name, WWN, Operational Status,
Type, and a Description of the device.
The Configure Names dialog box displays.
You can display devices by All Names, All WWNs, Only Fabrics, Only Products, Only Ports, or
Switch and N Ports.
All discovered devices display.
If you set names to be unique on the Options dialog box and the name you entered already
exists, the entry is not accepted. To search for the device already using the name, refer to
"Searching for a device by name"
in the Configure Names dialog box or
page 139 in the connectivity map.
NOTE
If you segment a fabric, the Fabric's name follows the assigned principal switch.
on page 82 or "Searching for a device by WWN"
"Searching for a device in the connectivity map"
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