Setting the fabric switch

When you configure your storage system, specify whether the hosts and the storage system are connected via a fabric switch.

Before you begin

The Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role is required to perform this task.

Procedure

  1. Click Storage Systems, and then expand the Storage Systems tree.

  2. Click Ports/Host Groups/iSCSI Targets.

  3. In the Ports/Host Groups/ISCSI Targets window, click the Ports tab.

  4. Select the desired port, and then click Edit Ports.

  5. Select a check box of Fabric, and select ON if you set the fabric switch. If you do not set the fabric switch, select OFF.

  6. Click Finish.

    The Confirm window appears.

  7. In the Task Name text box, type a unique name for the task or accept the default.

    You can enter up to 32 ASCII characters and symbols, with the exception of: \ / : , ; * ? " < > |. The value "date-window name" is entered by default.

  8. Click Apply.

    If the Go to tasks window for status check box is selected, the Tasks window appears.
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