VTrak E-Class Product Manual - Promise Technology, Inc.

VTrak E-Class Product Manual
• Fibre Channel – A Fibre Channel initiator name is the World Wide Port
Name of the device and is composed of a series of eight, two-digit
hexadecimal numbers.
• SAS – A SAS initiator name is the SAS address of the HBA card in the
Host PC. Obtain the initiator name from the initiator utility on your host
system.
Obtain the initiator name from the initiator utility on your host system.
Note that the initiator name you input must match exactly in order for the
connection to work.
5. Press Ctrl-A to save the initiator.
Mapping a LUN to an Initiator
You must add an initiator to the VTrak’s initiator list in order to use the initiator to
create a LUN. You can add initiators under Fibre Channel Management see
page 183, under SAS Management, see page 185, or under “Creating an
Initiator” on page 193.
To map a LUN to an initiator:
1. From the Main Menu, highlight Additional Info and Management and press
Enter.
2. Highlight LUN Mapping and press Enter.
3. Highlight an existing Initiator and press Enter.
A list of logical drives displays.
4. In the LUN field, press the backspace key to erase the current value, then
type the LUN you want to assign to this initiator, from 0 to 255.
If you make a error, press Ctrl-R to restore the current LUN.
5. Press Ctrl-A to save the LUN map.
Deleting an Initiator
To delete an initiator:
1. From the Main Menu, highlight Additional Info and Management and press
Enter.
2. Highlight LUN Mapping and press Enter.
3. Highlight the initiator you want to delete and press the spacebar to mark it.
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Note
LUN Mapping must be enabled in order for VTrak to recognize the
initiator.