HP 3PAR Management Console 4.5.1 Software User Guide

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“Configuring Ports” (page 24)
“Clearing Port Parameters” (page 30)
“Editing a Port Label” (page 30)
“Resetting a Port” (page 30)
“Setting a Port Offline” (page 31)
“Initializing a Port” (page 31)
“Synchronizing a Port with the Name Server” (page 31)
“Issuing an LIP Command” (page 31)
“Enabling a Remote Copy Interface” (page 31)
“Disabling a Remote Copy Interface” (page 32)
“Pinging a Port” (page 32)
“Viewing System Ports” (page 32)
Configuring Ports
The HP 3PAR Management Console allows you to configure the following types of ports:
• Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
• Fibre Channel (FC)
• Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI)
• Remote Copy over Fiber Channel (RCFC)
• Remote Copy over IP (RCIP)
To learn how to configure ports with the HP 3PAR Management Console, see the following:
“Configuring CNA Ports” (page 24)
“Configuring Fibre Channel Ports” (page 27)
“Configuring iSCSI Ports” (page 28)
“Configuring an RCFC Port” (page 29)
“Configuring an RCIP Port” (page 30)
Configuring CNA Ports
To configure a CNA port:
1. In the Manager Pane, select Systems.
2. Open the System tree and select Ports.
3. Start the CNA Port Configuration wizard using one of the following methods. (CNA must be
supported and a CNA port present in the system for these actions to be available.)
Method 1 – In the CNA Summary screen within the Management Window, right-click the CNA
port you want to configure, then select Configure.
Method 2 – Select Configure CNA Port in the Common Actions panel.
Method 3 – Select a CNA port in the Management Window, then click Configure in the
Toolbar.
The CNA Port Configuration wizard appears.
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