3PAR InForm® OS 2.3.1 CLI Reference (320-200166 Rev B, March 2010)

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Command Line Interface Reference InForm OS Version 2.3.1
COMMAND
createhost
DESCRIPTION
The createhost command creates or adds paths to a new system host and provides the
option of assigning one or more paths to that host. Paths can be either Fibre Channel WWNs or
iSCSI names. The command also provides options to annotate the host with descriptor
information such as physical location, IP address, Operating System, Model, and so on.
SYNTAX
The syntax for the creathost command can be one of the following:
■ createhost [options] <host_name> [<WWN>...]
■ createhost -iscsi [options] <host_name> [<iSCSI_name>...]
AUTHORITY
Super, Edit
OPTIONS
–add
Adds the specified WWN(s) or iscsi_name(s) to an existing host (at least one WWN or
iscsi_name, must be specified. See Notes for additional information about this option.
-domain <domain | domain_set>
Creates the host in the specified domain or domain set. The default is to create it in the
current domain, or no domain if the current domain is not set. The domain set name must
start with
set:.
–f
Forces the tear down and removal of lower priority VLUN exports if necessary. See Notes for
additional information about this option.
NOTE: You need access to all domains in order to run this command.