HP StorageWorks 2/140 director product manager user guide - Page 73
Setting Director Online State, Port Card Menu, Open Port Card View
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Monitoring and Managing the Director Setting Director Online State Click to display the Set Online State dialog box. The dialog box displays the current state (offline or online) and provides a button for changing the state. CAUTION: Before setting the director offline, warn administrators and users currently operating attached devices that the director is going offline and that there will be a disruption of port operation. Also, request that the devices affected by an interruption of data flow be set offline. 1. Click Set Offline or Set Online to toggle between offline and online states. Figure 2-8: Set Online State dialog box (Online) 2. When the Set Online or Set Offline warning dialog box displays, click OK to set the director online or offline. As the director goes offline, the word, OFFLINE displays in the State field in the left corner of the Hardware View. As the director goes online, the word, ONLINE displays in the State field in the left corner of the Hardware View. When going offline, LED indicators on all ports with attached devices stay green, but the director sends offline sequences (OLS) to these devices. Port Card Menu Right-click a port card in the Hardware View to display the following menu options. • Open Port Card View-Choose this option to open the Port Card View. You can also click on the port card to open the Port Card View. Refer to "Using the Port Card View" on page 2-15 for detailed information. • FRU Properties-Choose this option to display the Properties dialog box for the port card. This dialog box includes the FRU name, position (slot number in backplane), state (active or failed), beaconing state (on or off), part number, and serial number (refer to Figure 2-3). • Enable Beaconing-Choose this option to add a check mark to the check box and to enable beaconing for the card. This causes the amber LED on the card to flash to help you locate the card in the unit. • Block All Ports-Choose this option to display the Block All Ports dialog box. Click Yes to block all ports on the selected card or click No to cancel. director product manager user guide 2-13
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