Configuration: About Your Host 103
Managing Host Port Identifiers
You can manage the host port identifiers that are added to the storage array.
You can:
• Add—Add or associate a new host port identifier to a particular host.
• Edit—Change the host port identifier alias or user label. You can move
(associate) the host port identifier to a new host.
• Replace—Replace a particular host port identifier with another host port
identifier.
• Remove—Remove the association between a particular host port identifier
and the associated host.
To manage a host port identifier:
1
Perform one of these actions:
• Right-click the host in the
Topology
pane, and select
Manage Host
Port Identifiers
in the pop-up menu.
• From the menu bar, select
Mappings
Manage Host Port
Identifiers
.
The
Manage Host Port Identifiers
dialog is displayed. You can choose to
manage the host port identifiers for a specific host or all of the host port
identifiers for all of the hosts in
Show host port identifiers associated
with
.
2
If you want to manage the host port identifiers for a specific host, select
the host from the list of hosts that are associated with the storage array. If
you want to manage the host port identifiers for all hosts, select
All hosts
from the list of hosts that are associated with the storage array.
3
If you are adding a new host port identifier, go to step 4. If you are
managing an existing host port identifier, go to step 8.
4
Click
Add
.
The
Add Host Port Identifier
dialog is displayed.
5
Select the method to add a host port identifier to the host. You can select:
•
Add by selecting a known unassociated host port identifier
—Select
the appropriate host port identifier from the existing list of Known
unassociated host port identifiers.
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