Use the Define Host Wizard to define the that will access the in this . Defining a host is one of the steps required to let the storage array know which hosts are attached to it and to allow access to the virtual disks.
Note:The wizard must be programmed to know if you plan to use the so it can provide the proper steps to define the host. You can always go back and redefine the host if you change your answer.
Use the following procedure to define hosts that will access virtual disks
in a storage array.
Note: Selecting whether you want to use storage partitions determines what questions the
wizard asks to define the host.
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To set up host partitioning, choose from one of the following options:
Yes - Select this option if you plan to divide the host into partitions where a set of virtual disks can be accessed by certain hosts that you specify.
Note: You must have the Storage Partitions enabled to use storage partitions.
No
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Select this option if you only have a single host attached to your storage array or all of your attached hosts will access all of the virtual disks in the storage array. All hosts that do not have storage partitions will be placed in the . All hosts in the Default Group share access to the virtual disks in the storage array and have the same (operating system).