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Binding ports to devices, Figure 15: configuring port binding, 15 configuring port binding – HP StorageWorks 2.64 Director Switch User Manual

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Binding Ports to Devices

The Port Binding tab view enables you to bind a specific switch or director port
to the WWN of an attached device for exclusive communication.

To configure port binding:

1. Choose Configure from the navigation panel.

2. Choose the Security tab and the Port Binding tab. The Port Binding tab

view displays (

Figure 15

).

Figure 15: Configuring Port Binding

3. Click the check box in the Port Binding column next to the port number to

enable port binding for the port.

4. Identify the WWN to which the port is bound using one of the following

methods:

Enter the WWN to which the port is to bind in the Bound WWN column.

Click the check box in the Use Attached column. This option is valid
only if a WWN is present in the Attached WWN column for the port.
(The Attached WWN column indicates the WWN that is currently
attached to the port, but is not bound to it.)

Note:

If the Port Binding check box is checked and a WWN is not specified for

binding, no devices can attach to the port.