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Adding sd- hostname to storage system using CLI

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The storage system administrator can create and configure the sd-hostname user using the useradmin command.

Steps

  1. Add storage.

    # dfm host add storage_array1
Added host storage_array1.lab.eng.btc.xyz.in

  2. Set the password for the host.

    # dfm host password save -u root -p xxxxxxxx storage_array1
Changed login for host storage_array1.lab.eng.btc.xyz.in to root.
Changed Password for host storage_array1.lab.eng.xyz.netapp
.in

  3. Create a role on the host.

    # dfm host role create -h storage_array1 -c "api-*,login-*" sd-unixhost-role
Created role sd-unixhost-role on storage_array1

  4. Create a usergroup.

    # dfm host usergroup create -h storage_array1 -r sd-unixhost-role sd-unixhost-ug
Created usergroup sd-unixhost-ug(44) on storage_array1

  5. Create a local user.

    # dfm host user create -h storage_array1 -p xxxxxxxx -g sd-unixhost-ug sd-unixhost
Created local user sd-unixhost on storage_array1