HP Brocade 8/12c Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000606-02 - Page 94

Swapping ports, Determining if a port index has been swapped with another switch port

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5 Swapping port index When you perform a port swap, Web Tools automatically disables the two ports, swaps the area IDs, and enables the ports. Swapping ports 1. Click a port in the Switch View to open the Port Administration window. 2. Click the FC Ports tab. 3. Click the Advanced button. 4. From the tree on the left, select the port you want to swap. 5. Click the Port Swap button. 6. Type the number of the port with which you want to swap the current port. If the port is on a blade, you must also provide the slot number. 7. Click Swap. Determining if a port index has been swapped with another switch port 1. Click a port in the Switch View to open the Port Administration window. 2. Click the FC Ports tab. 3. Click the Advanced button. 4. From the tree on the left, select the port you want to swap. 5. Click the General tab. The Port Index attribute on the General tab indicates whether a port has been swapped. For ports that have been swapped, the attribute name displays as Port Index (Swapped), as shown in Figure 36. The value indicates with which port index the port has been swapped. 76 Web Tools Administrator's Guide 53-1000606-02

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Swapping port index
5
When you perform a port swap, Web Tools automatically disables the two ports, swaps the area
IDs, and enables the ports.
Swapping ports
1.
Click a port in the Switch View to open the
Port Administration
window.
2.
Click the
FC Ports
tab.
3.
Click the
Advanced
button.
4.
From the tree on the left, select the port you want to swap.
5.
Click the
Port Swap
button.
6.
Type the number of the port with which you want to swap the current port. If the port is on a
blade, you must also provide the slot number.
7.
Click
Swap
.
Determining if a port index has been swapped with another switch port
1.
Click a port in the Switch View to open the
Port Administration
window.
2.
Click the
FC Ports
tab.
3.
Click the
Advanced
button.
4.
From the tree on the left, select the port you want to swap.
5.
Click the
General
tab.
The
Port Index
attribute on the
General
tab indicates whether a port has been swapped. For
ports that have been swapped, the attribute name displays as
Port Index (Swapped)
, as shown
in
Figure 36
. The value indicates with which port index the port has been swapped.