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Once the
button is enabled, the management server displays the link between the storage
system port and the port to the host as a dotted line, as shown in the following figure:
Figure 61
Direct Attached Storage in the Topology
In this figure, Slot A Port 1 belongs to the storage system, and Adapter 1 Port 0 belongs to the host.
The dotted line indicates that the storage system is directly attached to the host.
Filers
Element topology for a filer shows the connection from a host to the filer going through an IP cloud,
which represents the IP network.
Accessing the Topology
To access the Topology tab:
1.
Access the management server.
2.
To access the Topology tab, do one of the following:
• Select an element in Application Viewer, and then click the Topology tab.
NOTE:
The Topology tab is not available for clustered file servers.
• Double-click an element in Capacity Manager or System Manager, and then click the
Topology tab.
Right-click an element in System Manager, and then select Go To Element Topology from the
menu.
on page 317 describes the icons on the toolbar.