Sun Microsystems SL500 manual Partitions-Summary -Add Connection, Connections n

Partition Summary Screens

Partitions—Summary (Step 2)—Add Connection

Sample Screen

Description

Allows you to configure the connection between a host and the selected partition. Each partition can have up to nine host-partition connections, each one having a unique LUN.

This screen is a popup that appears when you click Add Connection on the Partitions—Summary (Step 2) screen.

Caution – Information in the SL Console partition workspace is saved to the library controller database only through the Commit (Step 4) screen. If your SL Console session ends or you refresh the workspace data before you have committed your updates through the Commit (Step 4) screen, you will lose any partition changes you have made through the Summary (Step 2) and Design (Step 3) screens and all associated popups.

Screen Fields

Connections n

Display only.

Partition ID of the selected partition.

Initiator (WWPN)

Required.

World Wide Port Name of the host bus adapter (HBA).

Sixteen hexadecimal digits. You can enter upper- or lower-case hex digits, but the display is always shown in all upper-case.

Target Port

Display only.

Port number of the SL500 library controller. This entry is always “0”.

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