fc.fc_host.create ================= Creates FC host (pairing). This will associate an `alias` with a corresponding Fibre Channel WWPN. For HA sytems the alias will be associated with a pair of WWPNs, one per node. `alias` is a user-readable name for FC host (pairing). `wwpn` is the WWPN in naa format (Controller A if HA) `wwpn_b` is the WWPN in naa format (Controller B, only applicable for HA) `npiv` is the number of NPIV hosts to create for this FC host. .. raw:: html
Type: object

Type: array
No Additional Items

Tuple Validation

Parameter 1: fc_host_create

fc_host_create

Type: object

Fibre Channel host configuration data for the new host.

 No Additional Properties

Alias

Type: string

Human-readable alias for the Fibre Channel host.

Must match regular expression: ^[a-zA-Z0-9,\-_:]+$

Must be at least 1 characters long

Must be at most 32 characters long

Wwpn

Default: null

World Wide Port Name for port A or null if not configured.

Type: string
Must match regular expression: ^naa.[0-9a-fA-F]{16}$
Type: null

Wwpn B

Default: null

World Wide Port Name for port B or null if not configured.

Type: string
Must match regular expression: ^naa.[0-9a-fA-F]{16}$
Type: null

Npiv

Type: integer Default: 0

Number of N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) virtual ports to create.

FCHostEntry

Type: object

The created Fibre Channel host configuration.

 No Additional Properties

Id

Type: integer

Unique identifier for the Fibre Channel host configuration.

Alias

Type: string

Human-readable alias for the Fibre Channel host.

Must match regular expression: ^[a-zA-Z0-9,\-_:]+$

Must be at least 1 characters long

Must be at most 32 characters long

Wwpn

Default: null

World Wide Port Name for port A or null if not configured.

Type: string
Must match regular expression: ^naa.[0-9a-fA-F]{16}$
Type: null

Wwpn B

Default: null

World Wide Port Name for port B or null if not configured.

Type: string
Must match regular expression: ^naa.[0-9a-fA-F]{16}$
Type: null

Npiv

Type: integer Default: 0

Number of N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) virtual ports to create.


*Required roles:* SHARING_ISCSI_TARGET_WRITE