Create External Path Group window
Use this window to create a new external path group.
This window is used in the operation, Mapping an external volume.
Only paths with ports assigned to the user can display.
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Initial External Path Group ID |
An initial ID for the path group. The storage system searches IDs in ascending order from this value and allocates an ID that can be used. The range can be from 0 to 2,047 for VSP G100 and VSP G200, from 0 to 4,095 for VSP G400 and VSP G600, from 0 to 14,079 for VSP G800. 0 is the default. |
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Discover External Target Ports |
When clicked, opens the Discover External Target Ports window. |
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External Storage System |
The external system selected (greyed out). If no system was selected, allows you to select the system from a list. |
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Available External Paths |
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Port ID |
Port connected to the external storage system for the local storage system. |
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External WWN |
External system port identification number. |
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Add |
When clicked, moves selected paths to the Selected External Paths list. |
The following table provides descriptions of items in the Selected External Paths pane of the Create External Path Group window.
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Item |
Description |
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Selected External Paths |
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Remove |
When clicked, removes the selected path from the Selected External Paths list. |
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Priority |
Priority of external paths. |
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Port ID |
Port connected to the external storage system for the local storage system. |
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External WWN |
External system port identification number. |
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Raise Priority |
When clicked, raises the priority of the selected external path. |
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Lower Priority |
When clicked, lowers the priority of the selected external path. |