HP StorageWorks 2/32 Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide - Supporting Fabr - Page 216
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15 Converting ports Converting ports To convert an F-port to an N-port 1. Click a port in the Switch View to open the Port Administration window. 2. Select the F-port you want to map. If the F-port is mapped to an N-port, you must unmap it by selecting the mapped N-port and clicking the Edit Configuration button. Select the F-port you want to unmap, click Remove, and then click Save. 3. Click the Edit Configuration button. FIGURE 90 N Port Configuration dialog box 4. Select the Lock N Port radio button. 5. Select the appropriate failback and failover policies. 6. In the N Port - F Port Mapping area, select the F-port you want to map from the UnMapped Ports list, and click the Add button. 7. Click Save. To convert an N-port to an F-port When you convert an N-port to an F-port, any F-ports mapped to the N-port become unmapped. Traffic is interrupted and the ports will be offline until they are manually mapped to an N-port. NOTE To prevent traffic interruption, it is recommended that you reassign any F-ports mapped to the N-port you are converting before you convert the N-port. 194 Web Tools Administrator's Guide Publication Number: 53-1000435-01