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Port diagnostics, Swap ports (ficon management style), Figure 62: swap ports dialog box – HP StorageWorks 2.140 Director Switch User Manual

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Director Element Manager User Guide

Port Diagnostics

The Port Diagnostics option enables you to run internal and external loopback
tests on any port or all ports on a port card. To use this option, follow the detailed
steps in the HP StorageWorks Director 2/64 Service Manual for the Director 2/64
and the HP StorageWorks Director 2/140 Service Manual for the Director 2/140.

Swap Ports (FICON Management Style)

This procedure applies only to a director that is using FICON Management Style.

Choose Swap Ports to display the Swap Ports dialog box. Use this dialog box to
swap one port address for another. For example, if the current address for port 0 is
currently 04 and the address for port 1 is currently 05, you can swap so that the
address for port 0 has address 05 and port 1 has address 04.

To swap ports, use the following steps:

1. Choose Swap Ports from the Maintenance menu on the menu bar. The Swap

Ports dialog box displays, as shown in

Figure 62

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Figure 62: Swap Ports dialog box

2. Enter the first address (in hexadecimal format).

3. If you want to unblock the port, choose Unblock after swap option. Note that

ports are automatically blocked during the swap process.

4. Enter the second address (in hexadecimal format).

5. If you want to unblock the port, choose Unblock after swap option.

6. Click Next to continue.

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