Manage Protocol for OR director

Unisphere supports the display of OR director information.

About this task

For a storage system running PowerMaxOS 10 (6079), a new OR emulation has been added to replace all previous Open System Front End and RDF emulations (see Understanding OR Directors). The system hardware view has an OR DIRECTORS tab, a BE DIRECTORS tab, an EF DIRECTORS tab, and an EM DIRECTORS tab.

Steps

  1. Select a storage system running PowerMaxOS 10 (6079).
  2. Select System > Hardware.
  3. Click the OR Directors tab.
  4. Select an offline port that supports one or more protocols, and click Manage Protocol.
  5. Do one of the following:
    • Add protocol:
      1. Select the radio button for the new protocol.
      2. Click Run Now to run the task now. Alternatively, click Add to Job List. The task is added to the job list, from which you can schedule or run the task at your convenience. For more information, see Schedule jobs and Preview jobs.
    • Change protocol:
      1. Select the None radio button.
      2. Click Run Now to run the task now. Alternatively, click Add to Job List. The task is added to the job list, from which you can schedule or run the task at your convenience. For more information, see Schedule jobs and Preview jobs.
      3. Select the port again and click Manage Protocol.
      4. Select the radio button for the new protocol.
      5. Click Run Now to run the task now. Alternatively, click Add to Job List. The task is added to the job list, from which you can schedule or run the task at your convenience. For more information, see Schedule jobs and Preview jobs.