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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)
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Setting Up the EF2800
SAM lets you set up the FC ports and restart the EF2800. You can: .
• Set up the host ports (see section 4.1 )
• Set up the FC device ports (see section 4.2 )
• Shut down and restart the SMs (see section 4.3 )
4.1 Setting Up the Host Ports
You can set up these host port options:
• Link speed: Sets the speed to 1 Gbit/second or 2 Gbit/second based
on your configuration needs (Section 4.1.1 ).
• Loop ID: If the topology is loop, sets the host port loop ID for each
SM (Section 4.1.2 ).
• Topology: Sets the topology to Loop or Point to Point, based on
what the port is connected to (Section 4.1.3 ).
4.1.1 FC Host Port Link Speed
You can set up the FC link speed for each host port. You should be sure
that the speed setting is correct for your configuration.
To set up the host port link speed:
1. In SAM, select
Manage EF2800
>
General Config
>
Host Port
Configuration
. The Host Port Configuration page displays.
2. For each Host Port, select the link speed to match the speed of the
host (HBA) or switch the port is connected to.
3.
Click
Update Host Port Configuration
to save your changes.