Set host, Description, Syntax – Dell PowerVault MD3260i User Manual

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Set Host

Description

This command assigns a host to a host group or moves a host to a different host group. You can also create a new host
group and assign the host to the new host group with this command. The actions performed by this command depend on
whether the host has individual mappings or does not have individual mappings.

Syntax

set host [hostName]

hostGroup=("hostGroupName" | none | defaultGroup)

userLabel="newHostName"

hostType=(hostTypeIndexLabel | hostTypeIndexNumber)

Parameters

Parameter

Description

host

The name of the host that you want to assign to a host
group. Enclose the host name in square 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.

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