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Figure 8 Storage Connection Diagram
2.4.2 Disabling ports on the QLogic switch
Here are the steps necessary to disable ports on the QLogic switch. This can be done either via a telnet
session or a browser session.
2.4.2.1 Using Telnet
1. Start a telnet session with the IP address of the QLogic Switch Module.
2. After logging in, enter the command ”show port” to view the current status of the ports.
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Figure 9 Port Status Online
Admin Operational Login Config Running Link Link
Port State State Status Type Type State Speed
---- ----- ----------- ------ ------ ------- ----- -----
Ext1:0 Online Online LoggedIn GL F Active 1Gb/s
Ext2:15 Online Offline NotLoggedIn GL Unknown Inactive Auto
Bay1 Online Online LoggedIn F F Active 2Gb/s
Bay2 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay3 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay4 Online Online LoggedIn F F Active 2Gb/s
Bay5 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay6 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay7 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay8 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay9 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay10 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay11 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay12 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay13 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
Bay14 Online Offline NotLoggedIn F Unknown Inactive 2Gb/s
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