Matthew Jacob wrote:
A much better choice is to get real stamped serial number WWNs. I also
hold with some of the other folks on this discussion that some of this
is policy that the admin should be allowed to choose. After they've
segmented the company's main fabric by choosing unwisely and
forgetting to practice safe zoning we'll choose to buy them a drink or
two.
hehe :)
Let's not forget, too, that this entire thread is talking about the 1% case.
The common case everybody agrees on -- the manufacturer should provide a
unique WWN for each board etc. That's the 99% case. And just like
ethernet NICs, the system works as intended /most of the time/.
Jeff
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