Chapter 9: Configuration
System
Quantum DXi6900 User’s Guide
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FC Initiators and Targets
The
FC Initiators & Targets
page allows you to see all path to tape initiator and target ports and their
associated World Wide Port Numbers (WWPNs). You can also change a Fibre Channel port to initiator or
target mode.
To access the
FC Initiators & Targets
page, on the
System
page, click the
FC Initiators & Targets
tab
).
Figure 224:
FC Initiators and Targets Page
Tasks
Use the
FC Initiators & Targets
page to perform the following tasks:
View information about initiator and target Fibre Channel ports (see
Fibre Channel Initiators and Targets
).
Change the mode of a Fibre Channel port (see
Editing the Fibre Channel Port Type on the next page
).
Fibre Channel Initiators and Targets List
The
Fibre Channel Initiators & Targets
section displays the following information for all Fibre Channel
ports:
Alias
The alias of the Fibre Channel port.
WWPN
The World Wide Port Number of the Fibre Channel Port.
Port Type
The current mode of the Fibre Channel port (
Initiator
or
Target
).
Note:
Click
Refresh
to update the list with the latest port information.
The
Backpanel Locations
section displays a graphical representation of the Fibre Channel ports as they
appear on the rear of the system. The diagram shows the status of each Fibre Channel port:
Mapped
Target
(green),
Unmapped Target
(yellow),
Active Initiator
(blue), or
Inactive Initiator
(orange).
