SANtricity 11.8 Commands ( CA08871-194 ~ 196 )

Set host channel

The set hostChannel command defines the loop ID for the host channel.

Supported Series

This command applies to any individual storage system, including the HB2100/HB2200/HB2300, HB5100/HB5200, AB6100 and AB3100 series, as long as all SMcli packages are installed.

Roles

To execute this command on an HB2100/HB2200/HB2300, HB5100/HB5200, AB6100, or AB3100 storage system, you must have the Storage Admin role.

Syntax

set hostChannel [hostChannelNumber]
preferredID=portID

Parameters

Parameter Description

hostChannel

The identifier number of the host channel for which you want to set the loop ID. Enclose the host channel identifier number in square brackets ([ ]).

Use a host channel value that is appropriate for your particular controller model. A controller tray might support one host channel or as many as eight host channels. Valid host channel values are a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, b1, b2, b3, b4, b5, b6, b7, or b8.

preferredID

The port identifier for the specified host channel. Port ID values are 0 to 127.

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