HP AE370A Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.0.0 (53-1000606-01, April - Page 81

Managing Your Ports Chapter 5 This chapter describes how to manage FC and gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports. See "Viewing and configuring EX_Ports" on page 137 for information on how to view and configure EX_Ports. In this chapter This chapter contains the following sections: •Viewing and managing ports using Web Tools 61 •Configuring ports 65 •Assigning a name to a port 68 •Enabling and disabling a port 69 •Persistent enabling and disabling ports 70 •Enabling and disabling NPIV ports 70 •Activating ports 71 •Swapping port index 74 Viewing and managing ports using Web Tools You can view and manage ports through the Port Administration window, shown in Figure 33 on page 62. You access the Port Administration window through the Switch View, by clicking an accessible port. See "Switch View" on page 21 for information about accessible ports. The Port Administration window is refreshed automatically every two minutes and is refreshed immediately when you make any port changes through Web Tools. To manage ports, you must be logged in with the role of switchadmin, admin, basicswitchadmin, operator, or fabricadmin. If you are logged in with a user, securityadmin, or zoneadmin role, you can only view the port information. Opening the Port Administration window 1. Click an accessible port in the Switch View to open the Port Administration window. The window opens in basic mode (see Figure 33). Web Tools Administrator's Guide 61 53-1000606-01