Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.1.0 - Manual (Page 143)

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Name settings
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Setting names to be unique
You can edit duplicate names so that each device has a unique name. Note that the Duplicated
Names dialog box only displays when you set names to be unique and there are duplicate names in
the system.
To edit duplicate names, complete the following steps.
1. Select Server > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select SAN Names in the Category list.
The SAN Names pane displays ( Figure 28 ).
FIGURE 28 Options dialog box (SAN Names pane)
3. Select Set names to be unique to require that names be unique on your system.
4. Click OK on the Options dialog box.
5. Click OK on the “duplicate names may exist” message.
To fix duplicated names, refer to “Fixing duplicate names” on page 93.
Setting names to be non-unique
You can choose to allow duplicate names in your fabric.
To set names to be non-unique, complete the following steps.
1. Select Server > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select SAN Names in the Category list.
3. Select Set names to be non-unique to allow duplicate names on your system.
4. Click OK on the Options dialog box.
Fixing duplicate names
To fix duplicated names, complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Names.
The Configure Names dialog box displays.
2. Click Fix Duplicates.
The Duplicated Names dialog box displays ( Figure 29 ).