HP StorageWorks XP10000 Disk Array User Manual

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• User Name: Host group's user name, up to 16 characters. You can use specified

alphanumeric characters. User names are case-sensitive.

• Secret: Secret (that is, a password used in CHAP authentication) between 12 to 32 characters.

You can use alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following symbols in a secret:
. - + @ _ = : / [ ] , ~

• Re-enter Secret: Specify the secret, again, for confirmation.

4.

Click OK. The specified user information for the port appears in blue in the Authentication

Information (Target) list.

5.

Click Apply. A confirmation message appears.

6.

Click OK. Settings are applied to the array.

Clearing a host group's user information (when performing mutual

authentication)

1.

Start LUN Manager, and display the Authentication pane (

Figure 31

).

2.

In the Port tree, expand the Fibre folder, and select the port or host group whose user information

you want to clear. The currently registered user information for the port or host group appears

in the Authentication Information (Target) list.

3.

Right-click any point in the Authentication Information (Target) list, and select Clear Authentication

information. The Clear Authentication Information pane appears.

4.

Click OK. The selected host group's user information disappears from the Authentication Information

(Target) list.

5.

Click Apply. A confirmation message appears.

6.

Click OK. Settings are applied to the array.

Settings and connection results in authentication of hosts (Fibre Channel

environments)

During authentication of hosts, the connection result is determined based on the combination of the

following host group settings:

Host group's setting in the Port tree: enable ( ) or disable ( )

Whether or not the user information for the host that attempts to connect is registered on the

host group

Table 18

shows the relationship between combinations of host group settings and connection results in

authentication of hosts. Regardless of whether or not the host is configured for authentication by ports

with CHAP, the connection results are as follows, unless otherwise noted.

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