Adding a host to a host group, Removing a host from a host group, Restoring a host group – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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OneCommand™ Manager Application

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7. Managing Hosts

Grouping Hosts

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Adding a Host to a Host Group

To add a host to a group:
1. From the View menu, select Manage Groups. The Host Group Management dialog

box appears.

2. From the Groups list, select the group to which you want to add the host.
3. From the Available Hosts list, select the host you want to add (or select multiple

hosts by using Ctrl-Click or Shift-Click), and click the Right Arrow. The selected

host is removed from the Available Hosts list and is added to the Hosts in Selected

Group list.

4. Click OK to commit your changes. The discovery-tree displays the new

configuration.

Removing a Host from a Host Group

To remove a host from a host group:
1. From the View menu, select Manage Groups. The Host Group Management dialog

box appears.

2. From the Groups list, select the group containing the host you want to remove.
3. From the Hosts in Selected Group list, select the host you want to remove and click

the Left Arrow. The selected host is removed from the Hosts in Selected Group list

and is added to the Available Hosts list.

4. Click OK to commit your changes. The discovery-tree displays the new

configuration.

Restoring a Host Group

Click Restore Group to return the configuration settings for the currently selected host

group to those in use when the dialog box was opened.

Note: If the currently selected group was created during the current configuration

session, clicking Restore Group deletes the new group name.

Restoring all Host Groups

Click Restore All Groups to return the entire host group configuration to the state that

existed when the dialog was opened. All host group assignments are returned to their

original configuration. Any newly added host groups yet to be committed are

removed, and any host groups that were deleted are restored.

Exporting Host Grouping Configurations

To export the host grouping configuration to a remote host, you must copy the various

host group configuration files from the host on which the configuration was created to

the remote host. Copy the entire contents of the config/hostgroups subdirectory under

the OneCommand installation directory to the equivalent location on the remote

system. The host groups configuration file locations for the supported platforms are:

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