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• Array Port: Storage array's port identifier used for this path
P9000/XP: Port number◦
◦ P6000 EVA: Port name configured in P6000 Command View
◦ P4000: Not applicable
◦ P2000/MSA2000: Port on the array controller used for this path
• Hostgroup
P9000/XP: Name of the host group containing the HBA WWN on the array port for this
path
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◦ P6000 EVA: Name of the host object containing the host WWN for this path
◦ P4000: Name configured for the host's IQN in the management console
◦ P2000/MSA2000: Nickname of the host with the host WWN for this path
• Host Access
P9000/XP: Host access level assigned to the volume
NOTE: The P9000 or XP array does not allow host access to be specified on a per-host
or per-path basis.
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◦ P6000 EVA: Host access level assigned to the presentation of the disk to the host (for
example, READ/WRITE or READ-ONLY)
◦ P4000: Host access level assigned to the presentation of the disk to the host (for example,
READ/WRITE or READ-ONLY)
◦ P2000/MSA2000: Access setting for volume mapping (for example, READ/WRITE or
READ-ONLY)
• Array Port Speed
P9000/XP: Speed at which the port is connected to the SAN (Gb/s)◦
◦ P6000 EVA: Speed at which the port is connected to the SAN (Gb/s)
◦ P4000: Not applicable
◦ P2000/MSA2000
– FC: Speed at which the port is connected to the SAN (Gb/s)
– iSCSI: Speed at which the network port is connected to the network (Gb/s)
– SAS: Speed at which the port is connected to the host or switch (Gb/s)
• Host Mode
P9000/XP: Host mode assigned to the host group◦
◦ P6000 EVA: Host mode assigned to the P6000 EVA host object
◦ P4000: Not applicable
◦ P2000/MSA2000: Name of the host's profile
• Preferred Path
P9000/XP: Not applicable◦
◦ P6000 EVA: Specifies whether the path uses a port on the controller that is configured
as the preferred path for the vdisk (Yes, No, No preference)
◦ P4000: Not applicable
◦ P2000/MSA2000: Not applicable
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