Editing lun paths when exchanging a failed hba – HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software Licenses User Manual
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7.
(Optional) Expand Schedule to specify the task schedule.
You can schedule the task to run immediately or later. The default setting is Now. If scheduled
for Now, select View task status to monitor the task after it is submitted.
8.
Click Submit.
If the task is scheduled to run immediately, the task begins.
9.
You can check the progress and the result of the task on the Tasks & Alerts tab.
Click on the task name to view details of the task.
TIP:
Click Host Group and LUN Settings in the Edit LUN Paths dialog box to check that all edited
host mode or host mode option selections are correct.
Related topics
• Creating clustered-host storage
• About changing host settings and information
Editing LUN paths when exchanging a failed HBA
Exchange a failed HBA with a new HBA and restore the LUN path settings to the new HBA.
Prerequisites
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Identify the new WWN for the HBA that is being added
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Identify the WWN from which to model paths
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Verify that the new HBA is physically connected.
1.
On the Resources tab, select Hosts.
2.
After selecting the target operating system, select the target host row, and click More Actions >
Exchange HBAs.
3.
Enter the New WWN or select a WWN from the table.
4.
Enter the WWN from which to model paths or select a WWN from the list.
The selected WWN will be removed from the host.
5.
Click Add.
6.
In the WWN Pairs list, verify that the listed HBA WWN combination before and after the
replacement are paired correctly.
TIP:
• If the WWN information is updated when the host is refreshed, for example when vMA
is used for management, the target WWN might not be displayed in the list. In this case,
you need to manually enter the WWN of the failed HBA.
• To edit a WWN nickname from list of WWN Pairs, click Edit WWN Nicknames.
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