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Installing and Configuring the Director 2/64

88 Director 2/64 Installation Guide

Follow these steps to configure the director identification:

1. At the Hardware View page, choose Configure > Identification. The

Configure Identification dialog box displays, as shown in Figure 40.

Figure 40: Configure Identification dialog box

a. Type a director name of 24 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the Name

field. Each director should be configured with a unique name.

If the director is installed on a public LAN, the name should reflect the

director’s Ethernet network DNS host name. For example, if the DNS

host name is SAN64.hp.com, the name entered in this dialog box is

SAN64.

b. Type a director description of 255 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the

Description field.

c. Type the director’s physical location (255 or fewer alphanumeric

characters) in the Location field.

d. Type the name of a contact person (255 or fewer alphanumeric

characters) in the Contact field.

2. Click Activate to save the information and close the dialog box.

Configure Director Management Style

Note: To change this value, you must first set the director offline. Choose Set Online

State from the Maintenance menu to display the Set Online State dialog box, then click

Set Offline. Be sure to set the director back online after you change this value.

Perform this procedure to set the director to open systems or FICON management

style. This setting only affects the management style used to manage the director;

it does not affect port operation. OSI devices can communicate with each other if