vserver fcp wwpn-alias set
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Set an alias for a World Wide Port Name of an initiator that might login to the target.
Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the admin privilege level.
Description
This command creates a new alias for a World Wide Port Name (WWPN). You can create multiple aliases for a WWPN, but you cannot use the same alias for multiple WWPNs.
An alias name is a case-sensitive name that must contain one to 32 characters. Spaces are not allowed.
Parameters
-vserver <Vserver Name>- Vserver Name-
Specifies the Vserver.
-a, -alias <text>- Initiator WWPN Alias-
Specifies the alias of the WWPN.
-w, -wwpn <FC WWN>- Initiator WWPN-
Specifies the WWPN.
[-f, -force <true>]- Force-
Allows you to override a WWPN associated with an existing alias with a newly specified WWPN. If you use this parameter without a value, it is set to true, and the command does not prompt you when you override an existing alias.
Examples
cluster1::> vserver fcp wwpn-alias set -vserver vs_1 -alias my_alias -wwpn 2f:a0:00:a0:98:0b:56:13
Sets the alias my_alias for the WWPN 2f:a0:00:a0:98:0b:56:13 .