HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager user guide (5697-0083, August 2009)

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6 Managing HBAs
This chapter provide procedures for managing your HP StorageWorks HBAs (host bus adapters) using
Simple SAN Connection Manager, including:
• “Viewing HBA information,” page 75
• “Updating an HBA BIOS image,” page 76
• “Updating an HBA driver,” page 78
• “Creating an alias for an HBA,” page 80
• “Manually entering FDMI information,” page 81
Viewing HBA information
Simple SAN Connection Manager provides easy access to information about each HBA within your SAN.
To view information about an HBA:
1. In the Server-Storage View group of the navigation pane, click the HBA you want to view.
The content pane (Figure 42) shows the FC HBA Information for that HBA.
Figure 42 FC HBA Information
The FC HBA Information includes the following read-only information:
•FC HBA Information:
•Model
•Serial #
•# Targets
•Port Name
•Firmware Version
•HBA Status
•Node Name
•BIOS Version