Configuring Fibre Channel Using DCNM-SAN

Detailed Steps

To configure a Fibre Channel using DCNM-SAN, follow these steps:

  1. Expand End Devices and then select SSM Features in the Physical Attributes pane.
  2. You see the Intelligent Storage Services configuration, showing the FCWA tab in the Information pane.

  3. Click Create Row in the Information pane to create a SCSI flow or click a row in the FCWA table to modify an existing SCSI flow.
  4. You see the FC Write Acceleration dialog box.

  5. Select the initiator and target WWNs and VSAN IDs and check the WriteAcc check box to enable Fibre Channel Write Acceleration on this SCSI flow.
  6. (Optional) Enable SCSI flow statistics on this SCSI flow by checking the Enable Statistics check box.
  7. (Optional) Change the BufCount value to set the number of 2K buffers used by the SCSI target.
  8. Click Create to create this SCSI flow.


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