Setup Guide

38 Configuring Storage

Select

Yes: This host will share access to the same virtual disks with other

hosts

and determine which of the following two options applies to your

host group:

If you want a new host group, select the radio button for that option

and enter a name for your host group using standard host naming

conventions. For example, no spaces.

If you have already created one or more host groups, select the radio

button enabling selection from a drop-down menu that lists the

existing host groups. Use this option for configuring the second, third,

etc. hosts in a group. After you select the host group, previously

configured hosts for that host group are displayed.

NOTE: These host groups are shown as Linux hosts even though they are

configured as XenServer hosts.

Select

. A confirmation screen in which the new server being

configured is displayed and the other previously configured associated

hosts are named. For the first server configured in a new host group, no

associated hosts are listed under the

Associated host group.

See Figure 5-4.

Figure 5-4. Modular Disk Storage Manager – Configure Tab