HP 3PAR Management Console 4.5.1 Software User Guide

9 Managing Host Sets
Host sets allow users to create a name for a group of hosts. This allows a virtual volume to be
exported to the same set of hosts.
When working with host sets, the following operations are available:
“Creating Host Sets” (page 113)
“Adding Hosts to Host Sets” (page 113)
“Editing Host Sets” (page 114)
“Removing Host Sets” (page 114)
“Viewing Host Sets” (page 114)
“Viewing Host Set Details” (page 115)
NOTE: Domain users can only view information within domains they have access to.
Creating Host Sets
To create a host set, access the Create Host Set wizard:
1. Select Hosts in the Manager Pane.
2. Click Create Host Set in the Common Actions panel.
The Create Host Set wizard appears.
General
1. In the General group box:
a. System - Select the system to create the new host set.
b. Domain - Select the domain in which to create the new host set. Select <none> if not
applicable.
c. Name - Enter the host set name.
d. Comments - (Optional) Enter notes.
2. Click Next, or click Finish to close the wizard and create the host set with the information
entered.
Hosts
1. To assign available hosts:
a. Select one or more WWNs from the Available hosts list.
b. Click the down arrow to add the selected WWNs to the Assigned hosts list.
2. Click Next, or click Finish to close the wizard and create the host set with the information
entered.
Summary
Review the summary information, then click Finish.
Adding Hosts to Host Sets
Hosts can be added to existing host sets.
To add a host or multiple hosts to an existing host set, access the Add to Host Set dialog box:
1. Select Hosts in the Manager Pane.
2. In the Management Tree, select Hosts under the system where the host(s) is located.
3. Click the Hosts tab in the Hosts screen.
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