Configuration > Protocols > FC/FCoE : Managing FC : Starting or stopping the FC service
Starting or stopping the FC service
The FC service enables you to manage FC target adapters for use with LUNs. You have to start the FC service to bring the adapters online and allow access to the LUNs on the storage system. You can stop the FC service to take the FC adapters offline and prevent access to the LUNs.
Before you begin
•
The FC license must be installed.
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An FC adapter must be present in the target storage system.
Steps
1.
From the
Home
tab, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
In the navigation pane,
click
Configuration
>
Protocols
, then click your FC protocol.
3.
Click either
Start
or
Stop
, as appropriate.