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HP Storage Essentials NAS Manager Software User Manual

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Storage Essentials 5.1 User Guide 381

Engenio storage systems - 1 to 30 characters
Sun 6130 storage systems - 1 to 30 characters
All other storage systems - 1 to 50 characters

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2.

(Displayed if applicable) Select the port you want associated with the host security group. This

port should contain your LUNs.

NOTE:

Each type of storage system handles ports for HSGs differently. See

Rules for

Creating Host Security Groups

” on page 374.

3.

(HDS storage system) Click the Options button to the right of the Host Mode field. Select a host

mode resembling the port settings for your environment and then click OK. If your host mode is

not listed, type it in the Host Mode field.

4.

(HDS storage systems) If your storage system supports a second host mode, type the second host

mode in the Second Host Mode field.
A second host mode is an optional settings on the port that describe how the host accesses the

port (not applicable to all storage systems).

5.

(IBM storage systems) You cannot assign the host mode for an IBM storage system in the user

interface. You must modify an internal property to set the host mode. See ”

Setting the Host

Mode for IBM Storage Systems

” on page 385 for more information.

6.

Click Next.

Step 2 - Add Initiators to the Host Security Group

1.

To add an initiator to the host security group, click the Add button in the upper-right corner.

2.

Do one of the following: