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Predefined flow definition templates
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Configuring Static Flow template
The Static Flow predefined template receives the source device details from the storage array,
searches all the zones where the source device is a member, iterates through all the zone
members and receives each initiator or initiator with target port details, and creates flow definition
row using the device port and source port details as shown in
Figure 519 .
FIGURE 520
Add Flow Definition - Static Flow template dialog box
Perfom the following steps, in the Add Flow Definition - Static Flow dialog box:
The default Device View is Port Address.
1. The Flow Name field is filled with the predefined flow name and the format is
<portname>_<last 4 digits of the source device WWN>_<last 4 digits of the destination device
WWN>.
2. Select one of the following format options for Device View list:
•
Port Address (port ID) — Select to display the source and destination device address using
the port ID. The default Device View is Port Address.
•
WWN (world wide name) — Select to display the source and destination device address
using the port WWN.
3. Click Show Details to view information about the Target Switch, Ingress, and Egress ports
based on the selected device details.
This data is not editable. Click Hide Details to hide the Target Switch, Ingress, and Egress port
information.
4. Click OK to deploy the flow definition.
The Deployment Status dialog box displays with a list of all defined flows in the Flow Definitions
Status table, as shown is
Figure 518 . Refer to Table 13 for the data displayed in the Flow
Definitions Status table.