FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 HP StorageWorks HA-Fabric Manager User Guide (AA-RS2CF-TE, March 2005)

Managing the HAFM application70
You can create views that show only certain fabrics. If you discover or import a SAN with more
than 2000 devices, the devices appear on the Product List, but do not appear on the Physical Map.
Instead, the topology area shows a message stating that the topology cannot be displayed. You
can create a new view to filter the number of devices being discovered.
Creating a customized view
To customize the main window, perform the following procedure:
NOTE: Customized view settings reside on the appliance; all users who log on to the same
appliance are able to select that view.
1. Perform one of the following to open the Create View dialog box:
•Select View > Create View from the HAFM menu bar.
•Click the View tab and select Create View.
The Create View dialog box with the View Members tab opens (Figure 34).
Figure 34 Create View dialog box (View Members tab)
2. Enter information in the following boxes.
•Name
•Description
All fabrics appear on the map.
3. If you want to filter the fabrics that appear on the Physical Map, continue to step 4; otherwise
proceed to step 7.
4. Select the Include Assets via Selection option.