Drive Management Tasks

Enable or Disable a Drive Port

Use this procedure to enable or disable a physical port on a drive.

1.Select Tools > System Detail.

2.Expand the Drive Folder, and click the drive you want to modify.

3.Click Properties.

4.Set the Port A Enabled or Port B Enabled status as follows:

True—Turns on the port.

False—Turns off the port; the communication channel between the host software and the drive is disabled.

5.The network software automatically configures the Port (A or B) address. This is called soft mode addressing.

102 SL500 User’s Guide • July 2008

Revision: KA • 96116

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Sun Microsystems SL500 manual Enable or Disable a Drive Port