95741 Sixth Edition 6-15
Fibre Channel Change Configuration
Port A/B Hard Physical Address Submenu
PA=xx,ddd
Defaults to last saved selection.
xx is the hex display physical
address. ddd is the decimal index
into the ALPA table
(valid indexes are 000–125.
Engineering recommends that
Port A addresses be even
numbers and Port B addresses be
odd numbers
As you manually change the
decimal index digits (ddd), the
hex display (xx) automatically
changes.
Pressing Select when all digits are
steady, starts the change mode.
The left-most d digit begins
flashing and will toggle between
0-1 (only valid values) with each
press of Select. Pressing Menu sets
the digit at the displayed value
and advances flashing to the next
digit. Each press of Select will
increment the flashing digit up
one value (0-9 valid). Pressing
Menu sets the digit at the
displayed value, and advances
flashing to the last digit. When
the last digit is set, pressing Menu
advances menu to next submenu.
Pressing Select will restart the
change mode with left-most digit.
1. Press Select to start change mode;
or, press Menu to bypass.
2. Press Select to increment digit
until desired value is displayed,
then press Menu to set.
3. Repeat step 2 for each digit.
4. Press Menu to advance to the next
submenu; or, press Select to
restart change mode.
Port A/B Soft Physical Addressing Submenu
Note: Skip this menu if Hard Physical Addressing is being used.
Soft PA LO
Soft PA HI
Defaults to last saved selection.
Searches for a soft loop ID in
descending order (125 to 0)
Searches for a soft loop ID in
ascending order (0 to 125)
1. Press Menu to bypass, or
2. Press Select to toggle option;
then, press Menu to set, and
advance to the next submenu.
Table 6-1. Menu Table—Fibre Channel Configuration (Continued)
Options Notes Procedure