HP Surestore 64 FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 Director 2/64 Installation Guide ( - Page 89
Configuring Switch Parameters, Con gt; Management Style, Con Management, Open Systems
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Installing and Configuring the Director 2/64 the director is set to FICON management style, and FICON devices can communicate with each other if the director is set to open systems management style. Note: If the FICON management server feature is enabled, the default management style is FICON. Open systems management style cannot be enabled. To configure the director management style: 1. Ensure the director is set offline. For instructions, see "Set the Director Offline" on page 87. 2. Choose Configure > Management Style. The Configure Management menu displays. 3. Choose the management style as follows: - Use Open Systems for all other (non-FICON) Fibre Channel environments. - If the FICON Management Server feature is enabled, the default style will be FICON. The management style cannot be changed to Open Systems with the FICON Management Server feature enabled. Typically, FICON management style is used when attaching an IBM S/390 Parallel Enterprise or IBM zSeries server to the switch and implementing inband switch management through a Fibre Connection (FICON) channel. 4. Click Activate. 5. Set the director online. For instructions, see "Set the Director Online" on page 87. Configuring Switch Parameters Use the procedures in this section to set parameters on the director for fabric operation through the Configure Switch Parameters dialog box. These parameters are stored in NV-RAM on the director. 1. The director must be offline to change Preferred Domain ID parameter. Verify that the director is set offline. For instructions, see "Set the Director Offline" on page 87. Director 2/64 Installation Guide 89