Dell Brocade 6520 Web Tools Administrator's Guide Supporting Fabric OS v7.1.0 - Page 165
Configuring the backbone fabric ID
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Configuring the backbone fabric ID 10 Click the Physical Devices or Proxy Devices element in the tree to see a detailed list of the physical or proxy devices. Click the device name in the tree for more detailed information about a specific device. Configuring the backbone fabric ID Web Tools automatically disables FC-FC Routing before setting the fabric ID. You should manually enable FCR after setting backbone FID. However, you must first disable all of the EX-Ports before you begin this operation. After the fabric ID is changed, you must re-enable these ports. NOTE When the Virtual Fabrics capability is enabled on the switch, Fabric ID cannot be set using the Set Fabric ID button. To configure the backbone fabric ID, perform the following steps. 1. Select Configure > FCR. 2. Select the EX-Ports tab. 3. Select all the EX-Ports in the table, and click Disable. 4. Select the General tab. 5. Click Set Fabric ID in the task bar. The Configure Backbone Fabric ID window displays. 6. Select a fabric ID from the drop-down menu. NOTE The fabric ID is a number from 1 through 128. Web Tools warns you if you select a fabric ID that is already in use. 7. Click OK. 8. Click Enable FCR in the task bar. 9. Select all the EX-Ports in the table, and click Enable. Web Tools Administrator's Guide 137 53-1002756-01