HP (Hewlett-Packard) QR516B Manuale Utente
2.
To create host definitions, issue the createhost command with the -persona option to
specify the persona and the host name.
specify the persona and the host name.
For HP 3PAR OS 3.1.1 or earlier:
# createhost -persona 6 ESXserver1 10000000C9724AB2 10000000C97244FE
For HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2:
# createhost -persona 11 ESXserver1 10000000C9724AB2 10000000C97244FE
3.
To verify that the host has been created, issue the showhost command.
For HP 3PAR OS 3.1.1 or earlier, using persona 6:
# showhost
Id Name Persona -WWN/iSCSI_Name- Port
0 ESXserver1 Generic-legacy 10000000C9724AB2 --- 10000000C97244FE ---
For HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2, using persona 11:
# showhost
Id Name Persona -WWN/iSCSI_Name- Port
0 ESXserver2 VMware 100000051EC33E00 --- 100000051EC33E01 ---
Use showhost -persona to show the persona name and Id relationship.
# showhost -persona
Id Name Persona_Id Persona_Name Persona_Caps
0 ESXserver1 6 Generic-legacy --
1 Esxserver2 11 VMware SubLun, ALUA
NOTE:
If the persona is not correctly set, then use the sethost -persona <host
number> <hostname>
command to correct the issue, where host number is 6 (for HP 3PAR
OS 3.1.1 or earlier) or 11 (for HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2).
A reboot of the ESX host is required if host persona is changed to 11.
NOTE:
See the HP 3PAR Command Line Interface Reference or the HP 3PAR Management Console
Users Guide for complete details on using the controlport, createhost, and showhost
commands.
commands.
These documents are available on the HP BSC website:
Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 2.2.x
This section describes the steps that are required to connect the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage to an
ESX host over a Fibre Channel network and to create the host definitions when running HP 3PAR
OS 2.2.x.
ESX host over a Fibre Channel network and to create the host definitions when running HP 3PAR
OS 2.2.x.
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Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for Fibre Channel