Setting port attributes on the local system (VSP 5000 series)

Universal Volume Manager User Guide

Version
9.8.6
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-98RD9016-12

The port attribute of a local storage system connected to an external storage system must be specified as Bidirectional. For information on setting up ports, see the user guide of your external storage system.

  • For details about the Edit Ports wizard, see the Provisioning Guide.
  • You must have the Storage Administrator (System Resource Management) role.
  1. Open the Ports/Host Groups/iSCSI Targets window.
    1. Click Storage Systems, and then expand the Storage Systems tree.
    2. Click Ports/Host Groups/iSCSI Targets.
  2. In the Ports/Host Groups/iSCSI Targets window, click the Ports tab.
  3. Select the desired port, and then click Edit Ports.


  4. In the Edit Ports window, select Bidirectional in the Port Attribute box.
  5. For help with other settings, see the Provisioning Guide.
  6. Click Finish.
  7. In the confirmation window:
    1. Confirm the settings.
    2. Accept the default task name or enter a unique name.
      You can enter up to 32 letters, numbers, and symbols, except these:

      \ / : , ; * ? " < > |

    3. If you want to view the list of tasks for the storage system after clicking Apply, select Go to tasks window for status.
  8. Click Apply to submit the task.