HP StorageWorks 2/16V Brocade Fabric Manager Administrator's Guide (53-1000019 - Page 100

Editing a Switch Group

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4 Working With Switch and Port Groups After you create a group, you can drag it to a new location in the hierarchy. 5. Click Create. The Create Group dialog box displays. 6. Type a name for your group in the Name field and click OK. The new switch group appears in the right-hand side of the Edit Switch Groups window. 7. Select the switch group that you created in the right-hand side of the Edit Switch Groups window. 8. Select the switches that you want to add to your group from the SAN Elements tab on the left-hand side of the Edit Switch Groups window; then click the right-arrow to add the switch to the group. To add multiple switches at once, you can either press and hold the Ctrl key as you click additional switches or drag any node in the tree to add the switches from that node. Drag switches directly from the SAN Elements tab to the switch group to populate the group quickly. To delete switches from the group, select the switches in the right-hand side of the window and click Delete. To rename the group, select the group and click Edit. 9. Click OK in the Edit Switch Groups window when you are finished adding switches to your group. The new switch group displays in the SAN Elements tab on the left-hand side of the Groups View. You can click the switch group to view its members. Editing a Switch Group Use the following procedure to edit a switch group. You can add and delete group members and rename the group. To edit a switch group 1. Click Tasks > Groups > Manage Switch/Port Groups from the Menu bar. The Groups View displays (see Figure 4-11). 2. Right-click SwitchGroups in the SAN Elements tab on the right-hand side of the window, and select Edit Switch Groups from the context menu. Alternatively, you can click the switch group creation icon in the SwitchGroups panel. The Edit Switch Groups window appears, as shown in Figure 4-12. 3. Select the switch group that you want to edit from the right-hand side of the window. 4. Add any members from one group to another by dragging the members to another group. Delete a member from a group by selecting it and clicking Delete. Rename the group by selecting it and clicking Edit. 5. Click OK to save the changes and close the Edit Switch Groups window. 4-18 Fabric Manager Administrator's Guide Publication Number: 53-1000196-01-HP

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Fabric Manager Administrator’s Guide
Publication Number: 53-1000196-01-HP
Working With Switch and Port Groups
4
After you create a group, you can drag it to a new location in the hierarchy.
5.
Click
Create
.
The Create Group dialog box displays.
6.
Type a name for your group in the Name field and click
OK
.
The new switch group appears in the right-hand side of the Edit Switch Groups window.
7.
Select the switch group that you created in the right-hand side of the Edit Switch Groups window.
8.
Select the switches that you want to add to your group from the SAN Elements tab on the left-hand
side of the Edit Switch Groups window; then click the right-arrow to add the switch to the group.
To add multiple switches at once, you can either press and hold the
Ctrl
key as you click additional
switches or drag any node in the tree to add the switches from that node. Drag switches directly
from the SAN Elements tab to the switch group to populate the group quickly.
To delete switches from the group, select the switches in the right-hand side of the window and
click
Delete
.
To rename the group, select the group and click
Edit
.
9.
Click
OK
in the Edit Switch Groups window when you are finished adding switches to your group.
The new switch group displays in the SAN Elements tab on the left-hand side of the Groups View.
You can click the switch group to view its members.
Editing a Switch Group
Use the following procedure to edit a switch group. You can add and delete group members and rename
the group.
To edit a switch group
1.
Click
Tasks > Groups > Manage Switch/Port Groups
from the Menu bar.
The Groups View displays (see
Figure 4-11
).
2.
Right-click
SwitchGroups
in the SAN Elements tab on the right-hand side of the window, and
select
Edit Switch Groups
from the context menu.
Alternatively, you can click the switch group creation icon
in the SwitchGroups panel.
The Edit Switch Groups window appears, as shown in
Figure 4-12
.
3.
Select the switch group that you want to edit from the right-hand side of the window.
4.
Add any members from one group to another by dragging the members to another group.
Delete a member from a group by selecting it and clicking
Delete
.
Rename the group by selecting it and clicking
Edit
.
5.
Click
OK
to save the changes and close the Edit Switch Groups window.