Step 6. Configure The Mpx200 Fcip Route Parameters; Install Fcip License; Critical Fcip Performance Settings; Setting Ip Addresses - HP StorageWorks 6400/8400 - Enterprise Virtual Array User Manual

8. Enter the command set mgmt to set the initial parameters.
Follow the on-screen prompts to configure the management port (or press Enter to accept the
default settings, as shown in
Figure 84 Setting IP addresses
.
The management port is now configured with the appropriate IP address and network parameters.
IMPORTANT:
If you are using Telnet to configure the MPX200, the Telnet session is terminated. To restart the Telnet
session, use the IP address you just assigned to the management port.

Step 6. Configure the MPX200 FCIP Route parameters

Install FCIP license

For each MPX200 blade, add the FCIP license as shown in
Figure 85 FCIP License Add
.

Critical FCIP Performance settings

The following four parameters are critical to ensure optimal performance of the MPX200. Configuring
the FCIP Route to match the actual link characteristics is the only way to ensure the best utilization of
the available bandwidth.
• Bandwidth setting
• Do not set the bandwidth setting above the guaranteed bandwidth of the link for each FCIP
route.
136 MPX200 FCIP
Figure 84):
Figure 85.