Autopath set device – HP StorageWorks Auto Path VA Software User Manual

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HP Auto Path XP: User’s Guide (Windows NT/2000)

autopath set device

Set load-balancing policy or preferred path

Syntax

autopath set device=device_number { policy=policy_name |
path=path_number }

device_number

The Auto Path index number shown in the autopath
devices
command line display.

policy_name

The load balancing policy name. For a list of load
balancing policies, see “Setting the load balancing
policy” (page 42).

path_number

The preferred path number.

Description

The autopath set device command sets the load balance policy for the
device specified by the device number.

If no load balancing is set for a device, the autopath set device command
sets the preferred path to the device.

Examples

HP Auto Path> autopath set device=1 policy=round_robin
Device Name: HP OPEN-3
Device Serial No. : 0400756000E2
Change Load Balance policy (y/n) ? y
Load Balance policy changed. Verify by issuing "autopath" command

HP Auto Path> autopath set device=1 path=2
Device Name: HP OPEN-3
Device Serial No. : 0400756000E2
Controller Port No. : 22
Path Scsi Address : 3.4.1.0
Change Preferred Path (y/n) ? y
Preferred Path changed. Verify by issuing “autopath” command

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