User`s guide
7 – Setting Up Connections
Connecting to Hosts
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7.1.2.2
Using a Host Group File to Connect to Hosts
Perform the following steps to connect to a group of hosts using a previously created
host group file:
1. Do one of the following:
❑ On the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager main window Host menu, click Open
Group.
❑ Right-click the HBA tree. From the pop-up menu, click Open Group.
2. The Open dialog box displays. Select the host group file (.hst) that contains
the hosts to which you want to connect. Click Open.
The hosts display in the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager main window HBA tree.
7.1.3
Disconnecting from a Host
Perform the following steps to disconnect from a host:
1. In the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager main window HBA tree, select the host
(or HBA, HBA port, device, or LUN connected to the host) that you want to
disconnect.
2. Do one of the following:
❑ On the Host menu, select Disconnect.
❑ Right-click the host in the HBA tree. From the pop-up menu, select
Disconnect.
❑ Press DELETE.
When the host is disconnected, it no longer displays in the HBA tree. If you want to
reconnect to a disconnected host, do so manually (see section 7.1.1).