HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch - Manual (Page 79)

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Configuring operating parameters
Use the procedures in this section to set parameters on the switch for switch and fabric operation.
These operating parameters are stored in NV-RAM on the switch.Configuring Switch Parameters
Use procedures in this section to set parameters on the switch for switch operation through the
Configure Switch Parameters dialog box.
To set switch parameters:
NOTE: The switch must be offline to change Preferred Domain ID. If it is not and you activate
values in this dialog box, a dialog box appears, prompting you to set the unit offline.
CAUTION: Setting the switch offline terminates all Fibre Channel connections.
1. Set the unit offline:
a. Select Maintenance > Set Online State.
b. When the Set Online State dialog box appears, click Set Offline.
c. When the warning box appears asking you to confirm the offline state, click OK.
2. Select Configure > Operating Parameters > Switch Parameters. The Configure
Switch Parameters dialog box appears.
Figure 25 Configure Switch Parameters dialog box
NOTE: You do not need to change values in this dialog box from their defaults. The only
exception is the Preferred Domain ID. Change this value if the switch will participate in a
multiswitch fabric.
3. Use information under ” Switch parameters ” on page 80 to change settings as required for
parameters in this dialog box.
4. After you change settings, click Activate.