Port settings for HDS Lightning

Port settings are configurable at the port level.

There are no available options with the scope of a single controller.

  • The ports are included in switch zones.
  • The switch zones present the ports directly to the hosts only and not to SAN Volume Controller systems.

Table 1 lists the HDS Lightning port settings that are supported by the SAN Volume Controller system.

Table 1. HDS Lightning port settings supported by the SAN Volume Controller system
Option HDS Lightning default setting SAN Volume Controller required setting
Address AL/PA AL/PA
Fabric On On
Connection Point-to-Point Point-to-Point
Security switch On On or off
Host type Default Windows