Downing a Standalone SAN Device

Requirements for Downing a standalone SAN device:

• The SAN device status must be up.

• The SAN device must be released (not acquired).

To Down a standalone SAN device, do one of the following:

• Right-click the required SAN device name or icon to display a context menu. If the SAN device is up, select Down Device.

• Select the SAN device you want to down and do one of the following:

  • From the menu bar, select Device > Down.

  • On the task panel, click Down Device.

Downing appears in the status field. After you have downed the SAN device, Downed appears in the status field.

After the device is downed, Up Device replaces Down Device on the context menu of the downed device.