Dell POWERVAULT MD3620I User Manual

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Figure 17. Suggested Host Configurations

6.

If Use manual configuration is selected, the Manual Configuration page will be displayed. If the ESX host will be

participating in a cluster configuration with other ESX hosts and no existing host group exists for the cluster

configuration, select the storage array name and click Add Host Group.

7.

Enter the name for the new host group and click OK. If the host group for the cluster already exists, check the Show

all host groups option and select the host group name you want to add this host to. To use multiple host groups, the

storage array must have the Storage Partitioning premium feature enabled.

8.

Click Add Host and enter the name for this ESX host.

9.

Select the check boxes next to the HBAs to be used for the host definition (see Figure Manually Adding a Host

Dialog).

10. Click OK to complete host configuration.

A review page is displayed showing what changes will be applied to the storage array. If you are satisfied with the
changes, click Apply Changes.

11. Repeat steps 8 through 10 for each pair of HBAs to be used for the ESX host.

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