Set host channel, Description – Dell PowerVault MD3420 User Manual

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Parameter

Description

brackets ([ ]). If the host name has special
characters, you must also enclose the host name
in double quotation marks (" ").

hostGroup

The host group to which you want to assign the
host. (The following table defines how the
command runs if the host does or does not have
individual virtual disk-to-LUN mappings.) Enclose
the host group name in double quotation marks ("
"). The defaultGroup is the host group that
contains the host to which the virtual disk is
mapped.

userLabel

The new host name. Enclose the host name in
double quotation marks (" ").

hostType

The index label or number of the host type for the
HBA host port. Use the show storageArray
hostTypeTable command to generate a list of
available host type identifiers. If the host type has
special characters, enclose it in double quotation
marks (" ").

Host Group Parameter

Host Has Individual Virtual Disk-

to-LUN Mappings

Host Does Not Have Individual

Virtual Disk-to-LUN Mappings

hostGroupName

The host is removed from the
present host group and is placed
under the new host group
defined by hostGroupName.

The host is removed from the
present host group and is placed
under the new host group
defined by hostGroupName.

none

The host is removed from the
host group as an independent
partition and is placed under the
root node.

The host is removed from the
present host group and is placed
under the default group.

defaultGroup

The command fails.

The host is removed from the
present host group and is placed
under the default group.

NOTE: When you use this command, you can specify one or more of the optional parameters. You
do not, however, need to use all of the parameters.

NOTE: You can use any combination of alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and underscores for the
names. Command names can have a maximum of 30 characters. If you exceed the maximum
character limit, replace square brackets ([ ]) with angle brackets (< >) to overcome this limitation.

Set Host Channel

Description

This command defines the loop ID for the host channel.

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