Create Logical Drive Wizard: Default Host Type

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Use this dialog to view and change the default host type setting for a storage subsystem.

The host type defines how the controllers in the storage subsystem work with the host's operating system when logical drives are accessed. The only time you will use this option is if you need to change how the storage subsystem behaves relative to the hosts that are connected to it.

If Storage Partitioning is enabled the following warning is displayed:

Procedure

1

Select the Current default host type drop-down list. A list of the available host types is displayed.

2

Change the default host type if required.

Note: The new selection will become the default setting for the storage subsystem.

3

Select the Don't display this dialog again check box to prevent this dialog from being displayed each time the Create Logical Drive Wizard is started.

Note: You can also change the default host type using the Storage Subsystem >> Change >> Default Host Type pull-down menu option.

4

Select OK to save any changes.

Related Topics

Creating a Storage Subsystem Logical Drive

Changing a Storage Subsystem's Default Host Type

Changing an Individual Host Port's Host Type