Item

Host Group List

Host table

Add/Change Hosts table

Description

Specify the name of the host group in which hosts will be registered.

Host information.

•No. A sequential number associated with a host.

NOTE:

Each table row usually shows information about a host. However, if a host is attached to the storage system via a channel extender, the table row shows information about the channel extender.

•Type/Model indicates the type and the model number of a host (or a channel extender). The type appears on the left of the slash (/). The model number appears on the right of the slash. The following explains the meaning of icons in this column:

The host is registered in the current host group (which is displayed above the table), and is attached to the storage system via a cable.

The host is registered in the current host group, and is not attached to the storage system.

The host is registered in another host group (though the host can be registered in the current host group). The host is attached to the storage system via a cable.

The host is registered in another host group (though the host can be registered in the current host group). The host is not attached to the storage system.

No icon

The host is not registered in any host group. The host

is attached to the storage system via a cable.

 

•SEQNUMBER indicates the node ID of a host (or a channel extender).

•LPAR indicates the logical partition number of a host. Logical partitions are virtual systems created as a result of sectioning a computer's memory into separate units.

•Vendor indicates the vendor of a host. This column can display FJT (Fujitsu), IBM, and HTC (HP). This column can also display CNT(Ex); if CNT(Ex) is displayed, the Type/Model column indicates the type and the model number of a channel extender, and the SEQNUMBER column indicates the node ID of the channel extender.

Host group information.

•Type/Mode indicates the type and the model number of a host (or a channel extender).

•SEQNUMBER indicates the node ID of a host (or a channel extender).

•LPAR indicates the logical partition number of a host.

•Vendor indicates the vendor of a host. Vendors include FJT (Fujitsu), IBM, HTC (Hitachi) and CNT(Ex) for channel extender.

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