Brocade Communications Systems IP250 Port profile configuration using the management application

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Port profile configuration using the management application

You can manage MAC addresses and port profiles from the Port Profiles tab of the Fabric_Name Properties dialog box, as shown in Figure 161.

FIGURE 161 Fabric_Name Properties dialog box — Port Profile tab

Assigning MAC addresses to a port profile

Use the Assign MACs dialog box to select discovered Media Access Control (MAC) addresses and assign them to the selected port profiles. A maximum of 16,000 MAC addresses can be assigned to a port profile.

NOTE

MAC addresses cannot be added until the profile is activated. You must use the command line interface to activate the port profile. Refer to the Network OS Command Reference for instructions.

1.Select a VCS-capable switch from the device tree.

2.Right-click and select Properties.

The Fabric Properties dialog box displays.

3.Click the Port Profiles tab.

4.In the Selected Profile Details area, click the Associated MACs tab.

5.Click Add.

The Assign MACs dialog box displays, as shown in Figure 162.

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