CLI Guide

delete hosts

Description Deletes specified hosts that are not in a host group. Mapped and unmapped hosts can be deleted. Deleting a

host does not delete its initiators. Volume maps continue to apply to the initiators in the host that is deleted.

Minimum role manage

Syntax

delete hosts

hosts|all

Parameters

hosts|all

Specifies either:

• A comma-separated list of the names of hosts to delete. A name that includes a space must be enclosed

in double quotes.

• all: Deletes all hosts.

Examples Delete hosts Host1 and Host2.

# delete hosts Host1,Host2

Delete all hosts.

# delete hosts all

See also

create host

set host

set initiator

show host-groups

show initiators

delete initiator-nickname

Description

Deletes manually created initiators or the nicknames of discovered initiators.

Volume maps continue to apply to the initiators in the host that is deleted. If you delete the nickname of a

discovered initiator, commands will show the initiator by its ID.

Minimum role manage

Syntax

delete initiator-nickname

initiator|all

Parameters

initiator|all

Specifies either:

• The nickname or ID of the initiator to delete. A value that includes a space must be enclosed in double

quotes.

• all: Deletes all manually created initiators and nicknames of discovered initiators.

Examples Delete the manually created initiator named Init1.

# delete initiator-nickname Init1

Delete the nickname of discovered initiator Init2.

# delete initiator-nickname Init2

Delete all manually created initiators and nicknames of discovered initiators.

# delete initiator-nickname all