HP Surestore 64 fw 05.01.00 and sw 07.01.00 - Director Product Manager - User - Page 127
Configuring Switch Binding, Configuring Ports, Homogeneous Fabric, Open Fabric 1.0, Port Binding
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Configuring the Director ■ Homogeneous Fabric-Choose this mode if the fabric contains only HP directors and switches that are operating in Homogeneous Fabric mode. ■ Open Fabric 1.0-Default. Choose this mode if the fabric contains HP directors and switches, as well as other open-fabric compliant switches. Choose this mode for managing heterogeneous fabrics. Configuring Switch Binding For complete procedures on configuring this optional feature, refer to "SANtegrity Binding Features" on page 190. Configuring Ports Use the procedures in this section to configure names, blocked and unblocked state, 10-100 km extended distance buffering, enable or disable link incident (LIN) alerts for ports, port type, port speed, Port Binding, and the WWN binding name. Note: The Configure Ports dialog box is different for FICON and open systems management style. Those options available in open systems management style only are labeled as such. The Port Binding feature must be installed before the Port Binding and Bound WWN columns can be used. Refer to "Configuring Feature Key" on page 143 to install the Port Binding feature. Port configuration data is stored in NV-RAM on the switch. Configure data in the following columns of the Configure Ports dialog box: ■ Port #-You cannot edit this field. The physical port number, from 0-63 on the Director 2/64, and 0-127 and 132-143 on the Director 2/140. Note that for the Director 2/140, ports 128-131 are internal ports and not available for external connections. ■ Name (open systems management style only)-Enter a name for the port. The port names display in the Port Properties dialog box and elsewhere in the Product Manager to identify the port. Director Product Manager User Guide 127