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# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlnkmgr view -path

For details about the path information, see 6.7 view (Displays Information).

4.6.3 Replacing the Fibre Channel Switch

If there are multiple online paths for a device in an LU, you can replace a desired Fibre

Channel switch while running your applications by placing offline only the path that

goes through the Fibre Channel switch to be replaced, and using other paths to

continue accesses.
The following steps show an example procedure for replacing a Fibre Channel switch.

Note that this procedure only applies for replacing a Fibre Channel switch.
This example assumes the system configuration as below:

Figure 4-4: System Configuration for Replacing a Fibre Channel Switch

(Explained in the Following Steps)

To replace the Fibre Channel switch:
1.

Place in Offline (C) status the path that goes through the Fibre Channel switch to

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