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# View initiator details

Unisphere host management includes the management of initiators and initiator groups. An initiator group is a container of one or more host initiators.

## Prerequisites

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

## Steps

1. Select the storage system.
2. Select Hosts > Initiators.
3. Select the initiator from the list and click .
4. The properties and controls that are displayed in the view vary depending on the storage system version and on how you arrived at this view.

   The following properties are displayed:

   Initiator—World Wide Name (WWN), or iSCSI Qualified Name (IQN) ID of the initiator, or NVMe/TCP ID of the initiator.

   Dir:Port—Storage system director and port that is associated with the initiator, for example: FA-7E:1

   Alias—The user-defined initiator name

   Host—Host name

   Host Groups—Number of host groups

   Host ID—Host ID

   Initiator Groups—Number of associated initiator groups, including the immediate initiator group and any parent initiator groups that include this initiator group.

   Masking Views—Number of associated masking views, including the masking views that are associated with any cascaded relationships.

   Protocol— Associated protocol

   Volumes—Number of volumes

   Logged In—Flag indicating if the initiator is logged into the fabric: Yes/No

   On Fabric—Flag indicating if the initiator is on the fabric: Yes/No

   Port Flag Overrides—Flag indicating if the initiator has overridden any port flags: Yes/No

   Enabled Flags—List of any enabled port flags that the initiator has overridden.

   Disabled Flags—List of any disabled port flags that the initiator has overridden.

   Flags in Effect—Flags that are in effect for the initiator.

   Last Login—Timestamp for the last time this initiator was logged into the system.

   FCID—Fibre Channel ID for the initiator

   FCID Value—Value that is enabled for FCID lockdown.

   FCID Lockdown—Flag indicating if a port lockdown is in effect: Yes/No

   Fabric—Fabric name

   IP Address—IP address for the initiator