Creating host objects for the NetApp FAS

You can create host objects.

1. Log on to the NetApp FAS.
2. Go to Filer View and authenticate.
3. Click LUNs on the left panel.
4. Click Initiator Groups.
5. Click Add in the list.
6. Enter the following information:
   1. In the Group Name field, enter the name of the initiator group or host.
   2. In the Type list, select FCP.
   3. In the Operating System field, select Linux.
   4. In the Initiators field, enter the list of WWPNs of all the ports of the nodes in the cluster that are associated with the host.
      Note: Delete the WWPNs that are displayed in the list and manually enter the list of SAN Volume Controller node ports. You must enter the ports of all nodes in the SAN Volume Controller clustered system.
7. Click Add.