HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch - Manual (Page 110)

Configuring the switch 110
Configuring ports (Open Systems management style)
To configure ports:
1. Select Configure > Ports.
The Configure Ports dialog box is displayed.
Figure 35 Configure Ports dialog box (Edge Switch 2/32)
Ports are numbered from 0 through 24 for the Edge Switch 2/24 and 0 through 31 for the Edge
Switch 2/32.
2. Click a Name field and type a name that reflects the end device connected through the port.
For example, use
XYZ Server
in which
XYZ
is the brand name of the server.
3. Block or unblock operation for a port by clicking the check box in the Blocked column. When
a check mark is displayed, the port is blocked.
Use one of the following options:
• Enable or disable the extended distance buffering for the port by clicking a check box in the
10-100 km column. When a check mark is displayed, extended distance buffering is
enabled.
• If a switch supports BB Credit, the RX BB Credit column replaces the 10-100km and sets
minimum and maximum allowable port BB credit values as follows: