HP 3PAR StoreServ 7400 4-node User Manual

5 Working with Hosts
This chapter describes how to manage hosts. The sections apply to creation, modification, removal,
and query operations on hosts.
Creating a Host
Create a host using the HTTP POST method. Use the following URI:
https://<storage system>:8080/api/v1/hosts
Table 40 (page 52) shows the members that the message body can include.
NOTE: Any user with Super or Edit role, or any role granted the host_create right, can perform
this operation. Access to all domains is required for this operation.
Table 40 Message Body JSON Objects for Host Creation
DescriptionIgnored ValuesMandatoryValue RangeJSON TypeMember
Specifies the name
of the host.
NullYesname31stringname
(Since WSAPI 1.2)
ID of the persona
to assign to the
host.
Zero and negative
values
NoHostPersona Enumnumberpersona
(Since WSAPI 1.2)
One or more
WWN to set for
the host.
NullNoWWNarray of stringFCWWNs
(Since WSAPI 1.2)
One or more iSCSI
names to set for
the host.
NullNoname223array of stringiSCSINames
(Since WSAPI 1.2)
Create the host in
the specified
NullNoname31stringdomain
domain, or default
domain if
unspecified.
(Since WSAPI 1.2)
If True, force to
tear down
NoneNoBooleanforceTearDown
low-priority VLUN
exports.
(Since WSAPI 1.2)
See
HostDescriptors.
NullNodescriptors objectHostDescriptorsdescriptors
(Since WSAPI 1.2)
When creating a host, the name is required. Other members are optional.
Host Creation Success
Upon successful creation of the host, the location portion of the response header contains the URI
for the newly created host in the following format:
52 Working with Hosts

HP 3PAR StoreServ 7400 4-node Specifications

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Brand	HP
Model	3PAR StoreServ 7400 4-node
Category	Storage
Language	English