Adding a host to the selected host group
The Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role is required to perform this task.
To add a host to the selected host group:
Perform one of the following to display the tab.
For Command Suite:
On the Resource tab, expand the Storage Systems tree. On the target storage system, click Port / Host Group. On the Ports / Host Groups / iSCSI Targets window, select the Host Groups / iSCSI Targets tab.
For Storage Navigator:
To display all host groups in the storage system, expand the Storage Systems tree and select Ports / Hosts Groups / iSCSI Targets. Select the Host Groups / iSCSI Targets tab.
To display host groups related to each port, expand the Storage Systems tree and select Ports / Hosts Groups / iSCSI Targets. Select the port in the tree, and select the Host Groups tab.
To display each host group, expand the Storage Systems tree and select Ports / Hosts Groups / iSCSI Targets and the port. Select the host group, and select the Hosts tab.
Select the host group.
Select Add to Hosts.
Select the desired host from the Available Hosts table.
Selected host groups are listed in the Selected Hosts table.
If the desired host has never been connected with a cable to any port in the storage system, perform the following steps:
Click Add New Host under the Available Hosts list.
The Add New Host dialog box opens.
Enter the desired WWN in the HBA WWN box.
If necessary, enter a nickname for the host bus adapter in the Host Name box.
Click OK to close the Add New Host dialog box.
Select the desired host bus adapter from the Available Hosts list.
Click Add, then click Finish.
The Confirm window appears.
In the Add to Host groups window, confirm the settings, in Task Name type a unique name for this task or accept the default, then click Apply.
If Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Tasks window opens.
Click OK to close a message.