48
Alphabetical list of commands
create host
Description
Creates a host entry with an associated nickname. Use this to create an entry for a host that is not
automatically discovered. When mapping volumes to hosts the nickname can make a host easy to
recognize.
Syntax
create host
id
ID
nickname
[profile standard|openvms|hp-ux]
Parameters
id
ID
For FC and SAS, the host node's 16-hex-digit WWPN. The value can include a colon between each
byte but the colons will be discarded. For iSCSI, the initiator's IQN. A host ID cannot have more than
one entry in the system.
nickname
A nickname for the host node. The name is case sensitive; cannot include a comma, double quote,
left angle bracket, or backslash; and can have a maximum of 15 bytes. A name that includes a
space must be enclosed in double quotes.
profile standard|openvms|hp-ux
Optional.
•
standard
: The host allows LUN 0 to be assigned to a mapping. This is the default.
•
openvms
: The host does not allow LUN 0 to be assigned to a mapping.
•
hp-ux
: The host allows LUN 0 to be assigned to a mapping and uses Flat Space Addressing.
Example
Create an entry named
Host1
for an FC host whose WWPN is 207000C0FF001122:
# create host id 207000C0FF001122 Host1
Success: Command completed successfully. - The new host was created.(2012-01-18
15:53:10)
Create an entry for an FC host by pasting a WWPN that includes colons:
# create host id 20:70:00:c0:ff:d7:4c:07 Host2
Success: Command completed successfully. - The new host was created.(2012-01-18
15:53:20)
See also
•
set host-name
•
show hosts
Summary of Contents for P2000 G3
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Page 294: ...294 Alphabetical list of commands See also set volume set vdisk ...
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