Scheduling provisioning jobs – HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition Software User Manual

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3.

Select a host in the Host pane.

4.

Click Step 2.

5.

Select a port in the LUN pane.

6.

Click

at the top of the LUN pane.

7.

When you are asked to provide a name for the new host security group, enter a unique name.

NOTE:

For Symmetrix storage systems, you are not asked for the name of the host security

group.

Keep in mind the following:
• The name must contain 1 to 50 characters. If you enter no characters, you are given the

option of using a default name.

• The first and last letter cannot be spaces
• You cannot have the following characters in the name:

• <' > ; : , | / * ? \ \\ \t \n \b

8.

HDS only:
a. Select the host mode for the host security group.
b. Provide a second host mode if applicable.
c. Click Create Host Security Group.

9.

For non-HDS storage systems, click OK.
The host security group is created in the LUN pane.

Scheduling Provisioning Jobs

Keep in mind the following:

•

You must have already created a provisioning job before you can schedule it. See ”

About Path

Provisioning

” on page 595 for more information.

•

You cannot delete a job once it has started.

•

You can deselect a job by clicking its check mark or by clicking the Clear Selection ( ) button

in the Provision Jobs pane.

To determine the status of a job, look in the State column:

•

Created - The job has been created, but it will not be executed. The job cannot be viewed by

others, and it is deleted when the Web browser is closed. See ”

Scheduling Provisioning Jobs

” on

page 628 for information about changing the state of the job from “created” to “scheduled”.

•

Scheduled - The job has been tasked to execute at a specified time and date. Jobs are assigned
a scheduled state after you select the job and click the Execute Job button ( ) button.

•

Started - The job has started. You cannot delete a job once it has started.

•

Failed - The job has failed.

•

Ended - The job has finished.

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