HP 1x1x16 IP Console Switch User Guide - Page 73

Assigning Server Names, Accessing the Names Dialog Box

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Local Port Operation 73 Assigning Server Names Use the Names dialog box ("Accessing the Names Dialog Box" on page 73) to identify individual servers or serial devices by name rather than by port number. The Names list is always sorted by port order, and the names are stored in the Interface Adapter. If you move the Interface Adapter or server to another switch port, the HP IP Console Switch recognizes the names and configurations. Accessing the Names Dialog Box From the Main dialog box ("Accessing the Main Dialog Box" on page 45), click Setup>Names. The Names dialog box is displayed. NOTE: If the server list has changed since it was last displayed, the mouse cursor turns into an hourglass as the list automatically updates. No mouse or keyboard input is accepted until the list update is complete.

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Local Port Operation
73
Assigning Server Names
Use the Names dialog box ("Accessing the Names Dialog Box" on page
73
) to
identify individual servers or serial devices by name rather than by port number.
The Names list is always sorted by port order, and the names are stored in the
Interface Adapter. If you move the Interface Adapter or server to another switch
port, the HP IP Console Switch recognizes the names and configurations.
Accessing the Names Dialog Box
From the Main dialog box ("Accessing the Main Dialog Box" on page
45
), click
Setup>Names.
The Names dialog box is displayed.
NOTE:
If the server list has changed since it was last displayed, the
mouse cursor turns into an hourglass as the list automatically updates.
No mouse or keyboard input is accepted until the list update is
complete.