Deployment Guide
41 Dell Networking FC Flex IOM: Deployment of FCoE with Dell FC Flex IOM, Brocade FC switches,
and Dell Compellent Storage Array
Deployment/Configuration Guide
5. Now, navigate back to the Configure Local Ports dialog and select the appropriate domain to put
each port in. Each fabric should be in its own Domain; below all ports going to fabric A are put in
Domain 1 and all ports going to fabric B are put in Domain 2.
Figure 30 Assigning ports on Compellent Storage to respective Fault Domains
Note: If you get a warning that paths are not balanced, navigate to the left-hand pane, right click Controllers and
select Rebalance Local Ports.
Next, a server object needs to be created and the respective FC ports have to be selected to be used by
the server object.
6. Right click Servers on the left pane and select Create Server.
In Figure 31 below, you can see a server object named “Finance_Server” was created that includes both
of the virtual FCoE ports on the CNA card; the storage array sees the ports as FC ports.