Manage the igroups for a file system in NetApp Workload Factory
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Use the NetApp Workload Factory console to manage igroups and control client access for FSx for ONTAP block devices. You can view igroup details, manage client access, and delete igroups.
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You must associate a link to manage igroups. Learn how to associate an existing link or to create and associate a new link. After you associate the link, return to this operation.
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You must have an existing igroup to view and manage.
Manage client access for an igroup
You can manage client access for an existing igroup at any time.
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Log in using one of the console experiences.
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Select the menu
and then select Storage. -
From the Storage menu, select FSx for ONTAP.
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From FSx for ONTAP, select the Block devices tab.
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Select the resource type Initiator groups (igroups) to view existing igroups.
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Go to the actions menu for the block device and select Manage client access.
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Review the client access details displayed for the igroup.
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To make changes to client access, select Edit client access.
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In the Edit client access dialog, you can edit the following:
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igroup name
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igroup description
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Storage VM name
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Block device name
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Operating system type
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Host initiators
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Select Apply.
Delete an igroup
You can delete an existing igroup when it is no longer needed.
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Log in using one of the console experiences.
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Select the menu
and then select Storage. -
From the Storage menu, select FSx for ONTAP.
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From FSx for ONTAP, select the Block devices tab.
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Select the resource type Initiator groups (igroups) to view existing igroups.
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Navigate to the actions menu for the block device and then select Delete initiator group.
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In the Delete initiator group (igroup) dialog, type "delete" to confirm that you want to delete the igroup, and then select Delete.