HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24, User Manual

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Optional Features
182 HA-Fabric Manager User Guide
— Connection Rules—Connection rules specify which devices can be
connected in a plan.
— Property Validation Rules—Property validation rules verify the validity
or uniqueness of device names in a plan.
— Capacity Control Rules—Capacity control rules verify the connections
in a plan.
Table 11: Connection Rules Syntax
Syntax Description
do_not_connect
(device=x) Never connect device
x
to device
x
.
do_not_connect
(device=x) to
(device=y)
Never connect device
x
to
y
.
do_not_connect
(device=x) to
(device=y) through (device=z)
Never connect device
x
to
y
through
z
.
do_not_attach
(device=x) to
(device=y)
Never connect device
x
into a
SAN which has device
y
.
connect
(device=x) Always connect device
x
to
device
x
.
connect
(device=x) to (device=y) Always connect device
x
to
y
.
connect
(device=x) to (device=y)
through (device=z)
Never connect device
x
to
y
through
z
.
Table 12: Property Validation Rules Syntax
Syntax Description
check_for_valid
‘PropertyName’ for
(device=x)
Device
x
must have valid
‘
PropertyName’
.
‘PropertyName’
should_be_unique_in
‘Types‘
Cannot have duplicate
‘
PropertyName
’ in the same
‘
Types
’.