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Changing the profile of a connection, Changing the user-defined name of a connection

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Changing the profile of a connection To change the operating-system profile associated with an existing connection (or to change the HBA of a connection): NOTE: The connection profile is sometimes referred to as the Host Mode. Basic command set connection [wwpn=xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx] [profile=profile_name] [offset=offset_value] Command options ConnectionName-the name of the connection to modify. wwpn=xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-the WWPN of the connection to modify, using the WWPN of the HBA. The "show connections" can be used to obtain the WWPN. profile=profile_name-the platform of the host. Options include: Default-is not operating-system specific and should not be used; use a valid pre-defined name. Windows OpenVMS Tru64 Linux Solaris Netware HP offset=offset_value-(default: 0) the unit offset for assigning logical volumes. Example command and response CLI> set connection MSA-1 profile=windows The profile of connection MSA-1 is set to Windows successfully. Changing the user-defined name of a connection To change the user-defined name associated with a connection: Basic command rename connection Command options old_connection_name-the name of the connection that is to be changed. new_connection_name-the new name to assign to the connection, up to 16 alphanumeric characters. Example command and response CLI> rename connection abc xyz Connection(s) has been renamed successfully. HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array Command Line Interface user guide 41

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HP StorageWorks 1000/1500 Modular Smart Array Command Line Interface user guide
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Changing the profile of a connection
To change the operating-system profile associated with an existing connection (or to change the HBA of a
connection):
NOTE:
The connection profile is sometimes referred to as the Host Mode.
Basic command
set connection <ConnectionName> [wwpn=xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx] [profile=profile_name]
[offset=offset_value]
Command options
ConnectionName
—the name of the connection to modify.
wwpn=xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx
—the WWPN of the connection to modify, using the WWPN of the
HBA. The “show connections” can be used to obtain the WWPN.
profile=profile_name
—the platform of the host. Options include:
Default
—is not operating-system specific and should not be used; use a valid pre-defined name.
Windows
OpenVMS
Tru64
Linux
Solaris
Netware
HP
offset=offset_value
—(default: 0) the unit offset for assigning logical volumes.
Example command and response
CLI> set connection MSA-1 profile=windows
The profile of connection MSA-1 is set to Windows successfully.
Changing the user-defined name of a connection
To change the user-defined name associated with a connection:
Basic command
rename connection <old_connection_name> <new_connection_name>
Command options
old_connection_name
—the name of the connection that is to be changed.
new_connection_name
—the new name to assign to the connection, up to 16 alphanumeric
characters.
Example command and response
CLI> rename connection abc xyz
Connection(s) has been renamed successfully.