Making Fibre Channel Port Settings - Promise Technology 1000f series Product Manual

• Fabric WWNN – World Wide Node Name (appears when connected to
a switch)
• Fabric WWPN – World Wide Port Name (appears when connected to a
switch)
• Current Speed – 8 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s, or 2 Gb/s
• Link Type – Long-wave laser, short-wave laser or electrical
• Link Speed* – 8 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s, or Auto
• Topology* – NL-Port, N-Port, or Auto
• Hard ALPA* – Address can be 0 to 254. 255 means this feature is
disabled
• Alias WWPN
* Denotes items that you can change under Port Settings, below.

Making Fibre Channel Port Settings

To make Fibre Channel port settings:
1. Click the Subsystem
2. Click the Administrative Tools
3. Click the Fibre Channel Management
4. Click the Port tab in Management View
5. Click the Port1 or Port2 link in Management View.
6. Make the settings appropriate to your system. See "Port Setting Information"
on page 87.
• Configured Link Speed – 8 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s, 2 Gb/s or Auto (self-setting)
• Configured Topology – N-Port (Point-to-Point), NL Port (Arbitrated
Loop) or Auto (self-setting)
• Hard ALPA – Address can be 0 to 254. 255 means this feature is
disabled. An ALPA identifies a port in an arbitrated loop.
7. Click the Submit button to save your settings.
Port Setting Information
The table below shows the type of attached topology you will achieve based on
your connection type and the configured topology you select.
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