Viewing the node status

You can view the properties for a node from the Viewing General Details panel.

This task assumes that you have already launched the SAN Volume Controller Console.

Perform the following steps to view the node properties:

  1. Click Work with Nodes > Nodes in the portfolio. The Viewing Nodes panel is displayed.
  2. Click the name of the node for which you want to view detailed information. The Viewing General Details panel is displayed.
  3. In the General navigation area, click Fibre Channel Ports to view the worldwide port name (WWPN) details. The Viewing Fibre Channel Port Details panel is displayed. You are shown the attributes and values for the node, which includes the state, WWNN, and I/O group to which it belongs.
  4. Click Vital Product Data to view the node hardware details. The Viewing Vital Product Data panel is displayed.
  5. Click Ethernet Ports to view the iSCSI port details. The Viewing Node Ethernet Port panel is displayed.
  6. Click Ethernet Ports–IP to view the iSCSI port IP address details. The Viewing Node Ethernet Port–IP panel is displayed.
  7. Click Close to close the panel.
Parent topic: Scenario: typical usage for the SAN Volume Controller Console
Parent topic: Monitoring nodes
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Nodes and clusters
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