HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch - Manual (Page 65)

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Node List View Menu options
In the Node List view, right-click a row to display a menu with the following port-related options:
• Node Properties—Click this option to display the Node Properties dialog box. See
” Displaying node properties ” on page 65 for details.
• Port Properties—Click this option to display the Port Properties dialog box (see Figure 11 on
page 51).
• Define Nickname—Click this option to display the Define Nickname dialog box, where you
can define a nickname to display for the attached device instead of the device's 8-byte WWN.
The Define Nickname dialog box displays the WWN of the device attached to the port. To
define a nickname, enter a name of up to 24 characters in the Nickname field and click OK.
The nickname will display under the Port WWN column instead of the device's WWN. (You
can configure a maximum of 2,048 nicknames.)
• Display Options—Click Nickname or Worldwide Name from the submenu. Clicking
Nickname displays attached devices in the Port WWN column by the nickname configured
through the Define Nickname menu option. Clicking Worldwide Name displays
attached devices in the Port WWN column by the device's WWN.
Note that you can also display these menu options by clicking a port row and then clicking the
Product > Port.
Displaying node properties
Open the Node Properties dialog box by double-clicking a row in the Node List View or
right-clicking a row and clicking Node Properties.
Figure 21 Node Properties dialog box
The Node Properties dialog box contains the following options:
• Port Number—The physical port number on the switch to which the node is connected.
• Node Type—The type of port, as supplied by the attached port.
• Fibre Channel Address—The 3-byte address of the node or the ALPA for private loop
devices.
• Serial Number—product serial number.
• Port WWN—Port WWN of the attached device.