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Setting the preferred path – HP StorageWorks Auto Path VA Software User Manual

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Auto Path VA Device Settings Window

Setting the Preferred Path

The Auto Path VA Device Settings window lets you set the preferred path when you do not have a load
balancing policy for a device. This option is available only when the selected device does not have a
load balancing policy.

To set the preferred path:

1.

From the Devices window, select the server and then the array.

2.

Select the device whose preferred path you want to set.

3.

Click the Device Settings button.

This displays the Auto Path VA Device Settings window.

4.

From the Load Balancing Policy drop-down menu, select No Load Balancing.

This displays the Preferred Path Number selection box.

Figure 3

Setting the Preferred Path Number

5.

From the Preferred Path Number drop-down menu, select the preferred path.

6.

Click OK.

This applies the selected preferred path, and then displays the Devices window.