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Configuring Ports in the FICON Management Style

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Configuring the Director 12. If you are finished configuring the switch, back up the configuration data. For more information, refer to "Backing Up and Restoring Configuration Data" on page 157. Configuring Ports in the FICON Management Style To configure ports in FICON management style, use the following steps: Note: You cannot configure port names in the Configure Ports dialog box in FICON management style. Use the Configure Addresses - "Active" dialog box. 1. Choose Ports from the Configure menu on the menu bar. The Configure Ports dialog box displays, as shown in Figure 37. Figure 37: Configure Ports dialog box (FICON management style) Ports are numbered 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. 2. Enable or disable extended distance buffering for the port when you click the check box in the 10-100 km column. When a check mark displays, extended distance buffering is enabled. 3. Enable or disable LIN alerts for the port when you click the check box in the LIN Alerts column. When a check mark displays, LIN alerts are enabled. Director Product Manager User Guide 135

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Configuring the Director
135
Director Product Manager User Guide
12.
If you are finished configuring the switch, back up the configuration data. For
more information, refer to “
Backing Up and Restoring Configuration Data
on page 157.
Configuring Ports in the FICON Management Style
To configure ports in FICON management style, use the following steps:
Note:
You cannot configure port names in the Configure Ports dialog box in FICON
management style. Use the Configure Addresses - “Active” dialog box.
1.
Choose
Ports
from the
Configure
menu on the menu bar. The
Configure
Ports
dialog box displays, as shown in
Figure 37
.
Figure 37:
Configure Ports dialog box (FICON management style)
Ports are numbered 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.
2.
Enable or disable extended distance buffering for the port when you click the
check box in the
10-100 km
column. When a check mark displays, extended
distance buffering is enabled.
3.
Enable or disable LIN alerts for the port when you click the check box in the
LIN Alerts
column. When a check mark displays, LIN alerts are enabled.