3–Fibre Channel Configuration
Configuring the UEFI Driver
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4.
On the Main Configuration Page, select
Port Configuration Page
and
press ENTER.
The Port Configuration Page appears;
shows an example.
Figure 3-13. Dell System Setup: Port Configuration
5.
Use the Port Configuration Page to change adapter operational parameters,
such as port speed. In most cases, use the default values.
describes the configurable options on the Port Configuration Page.
Table 3-4. Port Configuration Page Settings
Setting
Description
Device Name
Indicates the name of the adapter.
Port Number
Indicates the index of the selected port (1 to N).
shows port 1 in a two-port adapter.
Port Speed
Indicates the data rate of the Fibre Channel adapter
port. This value can be automatic or specified in Gbps.
The adapters support 8Gbps, 16Gbps, and 32Gbps.
Port Connection Mode
Indicates the connection mode of the Fibre Channel
adapter port. The adapters support the following:
Loop Only
a
Point to Point
Loop Preferred, Otherwise Point To Point
a
World Wide Node Name
Indicates the adapter port’s unique worldwide node
name (WWNN).
