cConfirm that you want to set the baseline statistics in the dialog that appears.

The baseline time shows the latest time you set the baseline. The sampling interval is the difference in time from when you set the baseline until you launch the dialog or click Refresh.

NOTE: You must first set a baseline before you can compare baseline statistics.

Edit, Remove, or Rename Host Topology

If you give access to the wrong host or the wrong host group, you can remove or edit the host topology. Use one of the following actions to correct the host topology:

Table 3-3. Host Topology Actions

Desired Action

Steps to Complete Action

 

 

 

Move the host, the host

1

Click the Modify tab, and then click Edit Host

group, or the iSCSI initiator.

 

Topology.

 

2

Select the item that you want to move, and then click

 

 

Move.

 

3

Select a host group to move the host to and click OK.

Manually change the host

1

Click the Modify tab, and then click Edit Host

type.

 

Topology.

 

2

Select the host that you want to change and click

 

 

Change.

 

3

Select a new host type (or operating system) and

 

 

click OK.

Manually delete the host, the

1

Click the Modify tab, and then click Edit Host

host group, or the iSCSI

 

Topology.

initiator.

2

Select the item that you want to remove and click

 

 

Remove.

Rename the host, the host group, or the iSCSI initiator.

1 Click the Modify tab, and then click Edit Host Topology.

2 Select the item that you want to rename and click Rename.

3 Type a new label for the host and click OK.

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