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Managing the HAFM application

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You can create views that show only certain fabrics. If you discover or import a SAN with more

than 2000 devices, the devices appear on the Product List, but do not appear on the Physical Map.

Instead, the topology area shows a message stating that the topology cannot be displayed. You

can create a new view to filter the number of devices being discovered.

Creating a customized view

To customize the main window, perform the following procedure:

NOTE:

Customized view settings reside on the appliance; all users who log on to the same

appliance are able to select that view.

1.

Perform one of the following to open the Create View dialog box:
• Select View > Create View from the HAFM menu bar.
• Click the View tab and select Create View.
The Create View dialog box with the View Members tab opens (

Figure 34

).

Figure 34

Create View dialog box (View Members tab)

2.

Enter information in the following boxes.
• Name
• Description
All fabrics appear on the map.

3.

If you want to filter the fabrics that appear on the Physical Map, continue to

step 4

; otherwise

proceed to

step 7

.

4.

Select the Include Assets via Selection option.