Jump to main content

# View PowerPath host initiators

PowerPath is host-based software that provides automated data path management and load-balancing capabilities for heterogeneous server, network, and storage deployed in physical and virtual environments.

## Prerequisites

PowerPath 6.3

The following are the minimum requirements to perform this task:

## About this task

See Roles and associated permissions to determine the user roles that can perform this task.

This feature is not supported by storage systems running HYPERMAX OS 5977.

## Steps

1. Select the storage system.
2. Select Hosts > PowerPath to open the PowerPath Hosts list view.
3. Click the number next to Initiators to open the PowerPath Host Initiators list view.

   The following properties display:

   - Name—The PowerPath hostname
   - Type—Initiator type, for example, Fibre
   - Host—The name of the PowerPath hosts
   - Host Groups—The number of PowerPath host groups
   - Masking Views—The number of masking views

   Click to view the following additional details:

   - Name—The PowerPath host name
   - Type—Initiator type, for example, Fibre
   - Host—The name of the PowerPath hosts
   - Host Groups—The number of PowerPath host groups
   - Initiator Paths—The number of initiator paths
   - Masking Views—The number of masking views
   - Storage Groups—The number of storage groups
   - Volumes—The number of volumes

NOTICE: This content was translated using artificial intelligence (AI). It may contain errors and is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind. To see the original (untranslated) content, please refer to the English version. If you have questions or concerns about this content, please contact Dell at Dell.Translation.Feedback@dell.com