ACS-8960 User’s Manual
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Fibre params menu
2.1 Primary
Fibre
Submenu for configuring Primary Fibre settings
2.1.1
Enable Hard Loop ID
Enable
Hard Loop ID if you wish to enter the ID manually.
Disable
to have the
ID set by the controller (Default: Disable).
2.1.2
Set Hard Loop ID
Enter the Hard Loop ID for this controller (only applicable if 2.1.1 is set to
Enable).
2.1.3
Set Connection Mode
Arbitration Loop
or
Point-to-Point
(Default: Arbitration Loop).
2.1.4
Set Data Rate
1 Giga-bits
,
2 Giga-bits
or
Auto-negotiated
(Default: Auto-negotiated).
2.1.5 Lun
Map
Select a LUN (
LUN 0
to
LUN 7
) and a corresponding slice on which to map it.
2.2 Secondary
FC
Submenu for configuring Secondary Fibre Channel settings for use in multiple
host topology (submenu items 2.2.1 to 2.2.5 as above)
Configuration changes made in the Fibre Params menu must be saved to the
ACS-8960 non-volatile memory and ACS-8960 restarted for the changes to
take effect. This is done in the NVRAM menu accessed from the Main menu..
See Saving Configurations later in this chapter.
2.3 SAN
Mask
SAN Mask (LUN Masking) is a differentiation tool for use on fibre networks
based on the unique Worldwide Name (WWN) of each fibre card. SAN Masking
allows an administrator to specify which hosts are able to see the RAID
controller.
2.3.1
Visible For All Hosts
Use this submenu to select whether the RAID controller is visible to connected
hosts.
2.3.1.1 /
2.3.1.2
Select Port
Port 1
or
Port 2
. The two ports are equivalent to the two host channels. Then
choose
Enable
(to allow hosts on that channel to view ACS-8960) or
Disable
(to
make ACS-8960 invisible to hosts on that channel).
2.3.2 SAN
Mapping
