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7 managing hosts, Creating hosts, Host settings – HP 3PAR Operating System Software User Manual

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7 Managing Hosts

The Host Manager allows the following operations:

“Creating Hosts” (page 84)

“Editing Hosts” (page 85)

“Removing Hosts” (page 87)

“Viewing Hosts” (page 87)

“Viewing Host Information” (page 90)

“Viewing Paths” (page 98)

“Viewing Unassigned Paths” (page 101)

“Using the Host Manager” (page 101)

NOTE:

If you are a domain user, only information within the domain(s) you have access to, will

be visible.

Creating Hosts

To create a host in the Management Console:
1.

Click Hosts in the Manager Pane.

2.

Click Create Host in the Common Actions Panel.

The Create Host wizard appears.

Host Settings

1.

In the General group box:
a.

System - Select the system to create the new host.

b.

Domain - Select the domain in which to create the new host. Select if not
applicable.

c.

Name - Enter the host name. Names are case-sensitive.

d.

Set Name - Select the host set in which to create the new host. Select if not
applicable.

e.

Host OS - Select the operating system running on the host.

f.

Persona - The host persona will be visible and disabled. When Host OS is selected, the
corresponding persona will be selected for the user, and the Operating System descriptor
field will be filled with the Host OS automatically.

1 = Generic (Unit Attention Report LUNs, Enable SES device)

2 = Generic-ALUA (Unit Attention Report LUNs, Report Target Port Groups, Enable
SES device)

6 = Generic-legacy

7 = HPUX-legacy (Volume Set Addressing)

8 = AIX-legacy (Normal Auto Contingent Allegiance)

9 = Egenera (Soft Inquiry Data)

10 = ONTAP–legacy (Soft Inquiry Data)

11 = VMware (Enable Sub-LUN Addressing, Asymmetric Logical Unit Access)

2.

(Optional) In the Descriptors group box, enter the description information as desired in the
Location, IP Address, Operating System, Model, Contact, and Comments fields.

3.

Click Next, or click Finish to close the wizard and create the host with the information entered.

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Managing Hosts

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