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Persistent Binding dialog box (HBA and CNA) A
Persistent Binding dialog box (HBA and CNA)
The Persistent Binding dialog box enables target port world wide name binding to a persistent
target ID for the OS stack. You can view the Persistent Binding dialog box at the host level, the CNA
level, or the port level.
Opening the dialog box
1. Select a device that supports persistent binding from the device tree.
Devices that support persistent binding include the local host, the HBA, CNA, CEE port, and the
FCoE port.
2. Select Configure > Basic Port Configuration from the Host Connectivity Manaager.
3. Click the Enable Persistent Binding check box.
Persistent Binding is enabled.
4. Select Configure > Persistent Binding.
Fields and components
Using the dialog box
Refer to the following topic for specific procedures using this dialog box:
“Basic port configuration”
Field Description
At the host or CNA level
Serial Number The serial number of the CNA.
Port # The port number of the CNA.
Port WWN The port’s world wide name.
Name The port name; for example, Port 0 or Port 1.
Persistent Type The type of binding; for example, Port WWN.
Target Nam e The SCSI target name.
Remote Port WWN The world wide name of the remote port.
SCSI Target ID The SCSI target identifier.
At the port level
HBA or CNA Node The world wide node name of the HBA or CNA node.
HBA or CEE port The world wide name of the HBA or CEE port.
Persistent type The type of binding; for example, Port WWN.
Target Nam e The SCSI target name.
Remote Port WWN The world wide name of the remote port.
SCSI Target ID The SCSI target identifier.