HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform Data Path Module User Guide (5697-0772, November 2010)
FCP_TARGET: to enable the port to be used as a front-end (looks like a storage array port).
FCP_INITIATOR: to initiate back-end traffic to disks (cannot receive storage).
both: traffic can go both ways.
speed [port speed]
1G, 2G, 4G, NEGOTIATE
maxframesize [size (in bytes)]
Smallest maximum frame size of any device on the SAN, usually 2048. Some systems require 1024,
or even smaller.
This number specifies the maximum frame size that the DPM can negotiate to exchange with other
Fibre Channel devices. This number must be the same throughout the SAN.
Notes
You must restart the DPM for port capability or port speed changes to take effect.
See also
“Disable port command” on page 24
“Enable port command” on page 29
“Modify port command” on page 38
“Reset port command” on page 44
“Show port command” on page 59
“Show ports command” on page 60
Modify san command
Runs SANAPI. Ctrl-C returns control to the CLI.
Syntax
modify san
Modify snmp command
Changes the SNMP community name.
Syntax
modify snmp community [name]
Keyword values
[name]
The SNMP community string is similar to a user ID or password that allows access to a router's or
other device's statistics. The default is “public,” but any string can be used. It is standard practice for
CLI commands40