HiCommand Dynamic Link Manager (HDLM) for Windows Systems User's Guide (HIT5201-96001, January 2008)

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4.2.3 Viewing Path Information
This section explains how to view path information. Path information can be displayed in the
following two formats:
 Configuration-diagram format. This format uses a diagram to display the configuration of
the host, host bus adapters, paths, channel adapters, LUs, and storage system.
 List format. This format displays path information in a list.
You can switch the display format for the path information by clicking the Configuration tab
or the Path List tab.
The following subsection explains how to view the path information in each format.
4.2.3.1 Viewing Path Information in Configuration-Diagram Format
To view the path information in the configuration-diagram format:
1. Display the Path Management window. The Path List view of the Path Management
window is displayed. For details on displaying the Path Management window, see section
4.2.2.1.
2. In the tree frame, select the storage system or the LU connected to the path whose
information you want to view. If a storage system is selected, information on the paths
that connect the host and the selected storage system is displayed as a diagram in the
view frame.
3. Click the Configuration tab.
The Configuration view is displayed in the view frame.
If an LU is selected, information on the paths that connect the host and the selected LU
is displayed as a diagram in the view frame. Note that the paths to be displayed in the
Configuration view can be restricted or expanded using the Type and Status check
boxes in the view frame. For details on the tree frame, see section
6.2.2. For details on
the Configuration view in the view frame, see section
6.2.3.