Dell PowerVault ME4 Series Storage System CLI Guide

set initiator


Description	Sets the name of an initiator and optionally its profile.
Minimum role	manage
Syntax	set initiator `id initiator` [nickname `name`] [profile standard]
Parameters	`id initiator` The ID of the initiator.For FC, the ID is a WWPN. For SAS, the ID is a WWPN. For iSCSI, the ID is an IQN. A WWPN can include a colon between each byte but the colons will be discarded. [nickname `name`] Optional. Sets the name of the initiator to the specified name. Input rules: The value is case sensitive. The value can have a maximum of 32 bytes. The value can include spaces and printable UTF-8 characters except: " , . < \ A value that includes a space must be enclosed in double quotes. [profile standard] Optional. Default profile CAUTION:Changing this parameter can disrupt access from connected initiators.
Examples	For FC initiator 21000024ff3dfed1, set its name to FC-port1 and profile to standard. # set initiator id 21000024ff3dfed1 nickname FC-port1 profile standard For SAS initiator 21000024ff3dfed1, set its name to SAS-port1 and profile to standard. # set initiator id 21000024ff3dfed1 nickname SAS-port1 profile standard For iSCSI initiator iqn.1991-05.com.microsoft:myhost.domain, set its name to iSCSI-port1 and profile to standard. # set initiator id iqn.1991-05.com.microsoft:myhost.domain nickname iSCSI-port1 profile standard
See also	show initiators