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Figure 34: configure preferred paths dialog box, 34 configure preferred paths dialog box – HP StorageWorks 2.140 Director Switch User Manual

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Figure 34: Configure Preferred Paths dialog box

Note:

Some columns may only display when the FICON Management Style feature

has been installed.

The columns included in the dialog box are as follows:

Source Port—This column lists the source port of the preferred path.

Source Addr (FICON management style only)—This column lists the
source address of the preferred path.

Exit Port—This column lists the exit port of the preferred path.

Exit Addr (FICON management style only)—This column lists the exit
address of the preferred path.

Destination Domain ID—This column lists the domain ID of the
destination switch or director. The range of the destination domain ID
number is 1 through 31.

Tip:

You may need to configure preferred paths on multiple switches or directors to

optimize load balancing for an entire path between devices.

Note:

A warning message will display if the switch or director has not been configured

for insistent domain ID. If this is the case, close the dialog box and choose Configure >

Operating Parameters > Switch Parameters. Choose the Insistent check box in the

Configure Switch Parameters dialog box. Return to the Configure Preferred Paths dialog

box and continue to

step 2

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