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Adding an N_Port to a port group, Removing a port group, Fabric-1, Storage, Array

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3 Port Grouping policy F_Port1 F_Port2 F_Port3 F_Port4 N_Port1 AG PG1 N_Port2 Fabric-1 Fabric-2 Storage Array FIGURE 10 Port group 1 (PG1) setup Adding an N_Port to a port group 1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role. 2. Enter the ag --pgadd command with the appropriate options to add an N_Port to a specific port group. In the following example, N_Port 14 is added to port group 3. Note that if you add more than one N_Port, you must separate them with a semicolon. switch:admin> ag --pgadd 3 14 N_Port[s] are added to the port group 3 Deleting an N_Port from a port group Before deleting an N_Port, all F_Ports mapped to the N_Port should be remapped before the N_Port is deleted from a port group. 1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role. 2. Enter the ag --pgdel command with the appropriate options to delete an N_Port from a specific port group. In the following example, N_Port 13 is removed from port group 3. switch:admin> ag --pgdel 3 13 N_Port[s] are deleted from port group 3 3. Enter the ag --pgshow command to verify the N_Port was deleted from the specified port group. Removing a port group 1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role. 2. Enter the ag --pgremove command with the appropriate options to remove a port group. In the following example, port group 3 is removed. switch:admin> ag --pgremove 3 42 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 53-1002743-01

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Port Grouping policy
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FIGURE 10
Port group 1 (PG1) setup
Adding an N_Port to a port group
1.
Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.
2.
Enter the
ag
--
pgadd
command with the appropriate options to add an N_Port to a specific
port group. In the following example, N_Port 14 is added to port group 3.
Note that if you add more than one N_Port, you must separate them with a semicolon.
switch:admin>
ag --pgadd 3 14
N_Port[s] are added to the port group 3
Deleting an N_Port from a port group
Before deleting an N_Port, all F_Ports mapped to the N_Port should be remapped before the
N_Port is deleted from a port group.
1.
Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.
2.
Enter the
ag
--
pgdel
command with the appropriate options to delete an N_Port from a
specific port group. In the following example, N_Port 13 is removed from port group 3.
switch:admin>
ag --pgdel 3 13
N_Port[s] are deleted from port group 3
3.
Enter the
ag
--
pgshow
command to verify the N_Port was deleted from the specified port
group.
Removing a port group
1.
Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.
2.
Enter the
ag
--
pgremove
command with the appropriate options to remove a port group. In
the following example, port group 3 is removed.
switch:admin>
ag --pgremove 3
F_Port1
N_Port1
F_Port2
F_Port3
N_Port2
F_Port4
PG1
AG
Fabric-1
Fabric-2
Storage
Array