7 – Setting Up Connections
Connecting to Hosts
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7.1.3
Connecting to Hosts Using a Host Group File
You can connect to a group of hosts using a host group file that you previously
created. This section discusses:
■
Creating a host group file
(see section 7.1.3.1)
■
Using a host group file to connect to hosts
(see section 7.1.3.2)
7.1.3.1
Creating a Host Group File
Perform the following steps to save the group of hosts that display in the HBA tree
to a host group file:
1. Do one of the following:
❑
On the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager main window
Host
menu, click
Save
Group
.
❑
Right-click the HBA tree. From the pop-up menu, click
Save Group
.
❑
Press SHIFT+S.
2. The
Save
dialog box displays. Save the host group file (.hst) in an appropriate
directory. Click
Save
.
NOTE:
You can also create or edit a host group file (.hst) using an editor. The
format of the file is one host name per line, for example:
adsw2ksys2
nt4ssys1
nw51sys7
Do one of the following:
❑
From a Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003 system, open the
Notepad
window.
❑
From a Red Hat/SuSE Linux or Solaris SPARC system, open a
terminal and use the vi editor.
Summary of Contents for SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Application
Page 22: ...2 System Overview Troubleshooting 2 8 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 28: ...4 System Requirements Supported QLogic HBAs 4 4 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 68: ...6 Getting Started Refreshing the Configuration 6 20 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 190: ...11 Updating the HBA Updating the HBA Driver 11 26 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 208: ...A Frequently Asked Questions A 2 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
Page 218: ...D Contacting QLogic D 2 FS0054603 00 C Q Notes...
