Create Host Groups window

Item

Description

Host Group Name

Enter the name of the host group.

As a host group name, you can use single-byte ASCII characters (alphanumeric characters and symbols) up to 64 characters. You cannot use the following symbols: \ / : , ; * ? " < > |

You cannot use blanks at the beginning or end of the host group name.

Resource Group Name (ID)

Select the resource group in which the host group is created. If Any is selected, among all ports being allocated to the user, ports where the host group can be add are available in the Available Ports table. If other than Any is selected, among ports assigned to the selected resource group, ports where the host group can be add are available in the Available Ports table.

Host Mode

Select the host mode from the list.

Add

Adds the settings to the Selected Host Groups table.

Available Hosts table

This table lists information about the registered hosts.

Item

Description

Port ID

Identifier of the port.

HBA WWN

WWN of the port.

Host Name

Name of the host.

Host Group Name

Name of the host group.

New Host

Indicates whether this is a new host.

  • Yes: The host is newly added and has never been connected via a cable to any port in the storage system.
  • No: The host has been connected via a cable to another port.

Port Security

LUN security setting (Enabled or Disabled) on the port.

Add New Host

Adds a new host. Or, select host bus adapters and then click this button to assign a nickname to the host bus adapter.

Available Ports table

This table lists the registered ports.

Item

Description

Port ID

Identifier of the port.

Security

LUN security setting (Enabled or Disabled) on the port.

T10 PI Mode

The port's T10 PI Mode setting (Enabled or Disabled).

Host Mode Options table

Item

Description

Mode No.

The ID number of the host mode option.

Option Description

The description of host mode option.

Status

The setting status (Enabled or Disabled) of the host mode option.

Enabled

Indicates that the host mode option is enabled.

Disabled

Indicates that the host mode option is disabled.

Selected Host Groups table

Item

Description

Port ID

Identifier of the port.

Host Group Name

Name of the host group.

Host Mode

The host mode of the host group.

Port Security

LUN security setting (Enabled or Disabled) on the port.

Number of Hosts

Number of hosts registered in the host group.

T10 PI Mode

The port's T10 PI Mode setting (Enabled or Disabled).

Resource Group Name (ID)

Resource group name and identifier of the host group.

Virtual Storage Machine

Model name and serial number of the virtual storage machine that has the host group.

Detail

Details about the selected host group.

Remove

Removes the selected host groups from the Selected Host Groups table.

Next Task Option

Click Next to go to the task setting window.