Storage hosts are systems that use storage system LUN resources. A logical unit number (LUN) is an identifier that is used for labeling and designating subsystems of physical or virtual storage.
Steps
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Select the storage system.
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Select
.
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Select the host and click
Modify to open the
Modify Host dialog box.
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To change the Host Name, select it and type a new name over it
Host names must be unique from other hosts or host groups on the storage system and cannot exceed 64 characters. Only alphanumeric characters, underscores ( _ ), and (-) are allowed. Host names are case-insensitive.
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Select the
Fibre radio button to filter the available hosts table to display Fibre Channel hosts only, select the
iSCSI radio button to filter the table to display iSCSI hosts only, or select the
NVMe/TCP radio button to filter the table to display NVMe/TCP hosts only. The
Fibre radio button is selected by default.
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Select one or more initiators and click
to add the selected initiators to the host.
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Click the
button to the right of
Initiators in Host to add an initiator. Type the Initiator name and select
OK.
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Do one of the following:
- Click
Run Now to perform the operation now.
- Expand
Run Now and click
Add to Job List to add this task to the job list, from which you can schedule or run the task at your convenience. For more information, see
Schedule jobs and
Preview jobs.