You can locate the worldwide port names (WWPNs) for a host that is running a VMware
operating system.
About this task
To locate the WWPNs for the host, complete the following steps:
Procedure
- Open the VMware Management Interface and click the Options tab.
- Select Storage Management.
- In the new window, click the Adapter bindings tab.
The WWPN is listed at the end of each port heading line, which is the lines that start with
vmhba
. For example, in the following line,
21:00:00:E0:8B:1A:E4:C6 is the WWPN of the HBA port:
vmhba0: QLogic Corp QLA231x/2340 (rev 02) (21:00:00:E0:8B:1A:E4:C6)