Remote Web Console secondary windows must be defined for use in advance. When you select
Modify
from the
Authentication
secondary window to specify authentication information, other
users or programs are prevented from changing storage system settings. When you close the
secondary window,
Modify
mode is released. For more information on Remote Web Console
secondary windows and
Modify
mode, see the HP XP7 Remote Web Console User Guide.
1.
On the menu bar, select
Actions
,
Port/Host Group
, then
Authentication
.
2.
In the
Authentication
window, click
to change to
Modify
mode.
3.
In the
Port
tree, double-click the
Storage System
folder.
If the storage system contains any fibre channel adapters, the
Fibre
folder appears below the
Storage System
folder.
4.
In the
Port
tree, double-click the
Fibre
folder. Information about the fabric switch appears in
the
Fabric Switch Information
list below the
Port Information
list.
5.
Right-click any point in the
Fabric Switch Information
list and select
Specify User Information
.
6.
In the
Specify Authentication Information
dialog box, specify the user information of the host
you want to allow connection.
•
User Name
: Specify the user name of the fabric switch with 16 characters.
You can use hexadecimal characters in a user name. User names are not case-sensitive.
•
Secret
: Specify the secret (that is, a password used in CHAP authentication) between 12
to 32 characters.
You can use alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following symbols in a secret: . -
+ @ _ = : / [ ] , ~
•
Re-enter Secret
: Specify the secret, again, for confirmation.
7.
Click
OK
to close the
Specify Authentication Information
dialog box.
8.
Click
Apply
in the
Authentication
window. A message appears asking whether to apply the
settings to the storage system.
9.
Click
OK
to close the message. The settings are applied to the storage system.
Clearing fabric switch user information
You can clear the specified user information of a fabric switch from the storage system.
Remote Web Console secondary windows must be defined for use in advance. When you select
Modify
from the
Authentication
secondary window to clear authentication information, other users
or programs are prevented from changing storage system settings. When you close the secondary
window,
Modify
mode is released. For more information on Remote Web Console secondary
windows and
Modify
mode, see the HP XP7 Remote Web Console User Guide.
1.
On the menu bar, select
Actions
,
Port/Host Group
, then
Authentication
.
2.
In the
Authentication
window, click
to change to
Modify
mode.
3.
In the
Port
tree, double-click the
Storage System
folder.
If the storage system contains any fibre channel adapters, the
Fibre
folder appears below the
Storage System
folder.
4.
In the
Port
tree, double-click the
Fibre
folder. Information about the fabric switch appears in
the
Fabric Switch Information
list below the
Port Information
list.
5.
Right-click any point in the
Fabric Switch Information
list and select
Clear Authentication
information
. The
Clear Authentication Information
dialog box opens asking whether to clear
the user information of the selected fabric switch.
6.
Click
OK
to close the
Clear Authentication Information
dialog box.
7.
Click
Apply
in the
Authentication
window. A message appears asking whether to apply the
settings to the storage system.
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