Using Device Aliases or FC Aliases

You can change whether DCNM-SAN uses FC aliases or global device aliases from DCNM-SAN Client without restarting Cisco DCNM for SAN.

Detailed Steps

To change whether DCNM-SAN uses FC aliases or global device aliases, follow these steps:

  1. Click Server > Admin.

    2. You see the Admin dialog box.

  2. For each fabric that you are monitoring with Cisco DCNM for SAN, check the Device Alias check box to use global device aliases, or uncheck to use FC aliases.
  3. Click Apply to save these changes or click Close to exit the dialog box without saving any changes.

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