Setting the Fibre Channel port address

When configuring your storage system, set addresses for Fibre Channel ports. When addressing Fibre Channel ports, use AL-PA (arbitrated-loop physical address) or loop IDs as the addresses.

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. In the Edit Ports window, select the Address (Loop ID) check box, and then select the address.

  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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