Port Mapping; Figure 5 Port Mapping Example; Table 6 Description Of Port Mapping - HP StoreFabric SN6500B Administrator's Manual

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Access Gateway mapping

Port mapping

F_Ports must be mapped to N_Ports before the F_Ports can come online.
shows an example in which eight F_Ports are mapped evenly to four N_Ports on a switch in AG
mode. The N_Ports connect to the same fabric through different Edge switches.
FIGURE 5
Table 6
TABLE 6
Access Gateway
F_Port
F_1, F_2
F_3, F_4
F_5, F_6
F_7, F_8
Default port mapping
When you first enable a switch for AG mode, the F_Ports are mapped to a set of predefined N_Ports
by default.
platforms. By default, Failover and Failback policies are enabled on all N_Ports.
If you want to change the default mapping, refer to
that all F_Ports must be mapped to an N_Port before the F_Port can come online.
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Hosts Access Gateway
Host_1
F_1
Host_2
F_2
Host_3
F_3
Host_4
F_4
Host_5
F_5
Host_6
F_6
Host_7
F_7
Host_8
F_8
Port mapping example
provides a description of the port mapping in
Description of port mapping
N_Port
N_1
N_2
N_3
N_4
Table 7 on page 17 describes the default port mapping for all supported hardware
Edge Switch
(Switch_A)
F_A1
N_1
NPIV
enabled
F_A2
N_2
NPIV
enabled
Edge Switch
(Switch_B)
F_B1
N_3
NPIV
enabled
F_B2
N_4
NPIV
enabled
Figure 5.
Fabric
Edge switch F_Port
Switch_A F_A1
Switch_A F_A2
Switch_B F_B1
Switch_B F_B2
"Adding F_Ports to an N_Port"
Figure 5 on page 16
Fabric
on page 20. Note
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