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About this Document •How this document is organized ix •Document conventions ix •Notice to the reader xi •Key terms xi •Additional information xii •Getting technical help xii How this document is organized This document is a procedural guide to help SAN administrators configure and manage the Dell 8/4Gbps FC SAN Module, hereafter identified as the FC SAN Module. This preface contains the following components: • Chapter 1, "NPIV Basic Concepts" describes NPIV function and an overview of key the FC SAN Module key features. • Chapter 2, "Configuring Ports on the FC SAN Module" describes how to configure ports in FC SAN Module mode. • Chapter 3, "Managing Policies and Features" describes how to enable policies on the FC SAN Module. It also provides information on how to set up Failover and Failback. • Chapter 4, "Fabric Configuration with the Dell FC SAN Module" describes how to connect multiple devices using the FC SAN Module. • Appendix A, "Troubleshooting" provides symptoms and troubleshooting tips to resolve issues. • Appendix B, "Command Reference" provides a reference for CLI commands used for module configuration and information. Document conventions This section describes text formatting conventions and important notices formats. Text formatting The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used in this document are as follows: bold text Identifies command names Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements Identifies keywords and operands Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI Dell 8/4Gbps FC SAN Module Administrator's Guide ix 53-1001345-01

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Dell 8/4Gbps FC SAN Module Administrator’s Guide
ix
53-1001345-01
About this Document
•
How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ix
•
Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ix
•
Notice to the reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xi
•
Key terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xi
•
Additional information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xii
•
Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xii
How this document is organized
This document is a procedural guide to help SAN administrators configure and manage the Dell
8/4Gbps FC SAN Module, hereafter identified as the FC SAN Module.
This preface contains the following components:
•
Chapter 1, “NPIV Basic Concepts”
describes NPIV function and an overview of key the FC SAN
Module key features.
•
Chapter 2, “Configuring Ports on the FC SAN Module”
describes how to configure ports in FC
SAN Module mode.
•
Chapter 3, “Managing Policies and Features”
describes how to enable policies on the FC SAN
Module. It also provides information on how to set up Failover and Failback.
•
Chapter 4, “Fabric Configuration with the Dell FC SAN Module”
describes how to connect
multiple devices using the FC SAN Module.
•
Appendix A, “Troubleshooting”
provides symptoms and troubleshooting tips to resolve issues.
•
Appendix B, “Command Reference”
provides a reference for CLI commands used for module
configuration and information.
Document conventions
This section describes text formatting conventions and important notices formats.
Text formatting
The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used in this document are as follows:
bold
text
Identifies command names
Identifies the names of user-manipulated GUI elements
Identifies keywords and operands
Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI