Manage initiator security

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The Manage Initiator Security page enables you to perform the following procedures:

Adding New Initiator Security:

To add security for a new initiator, complete the following steps:

  1. From the Manage Initiator Security window, click Add New Initiator Security.

    Result: The Add Initiator Security Wizard is launched in a new window.

  2. Complete the tasks for adding security for a new initiator as directed in the Wizard.

Modifying Initiator Security:

To modify security for an existing initiator, complete the following steps:

  1. From the Manage Initiator Security page, select the check box next to the initiator you want to modify.

  2. Click Modify.

    Result: The Modify Initiator Security Wizard appears.

  3. Complete the tasks as directed in the Wizard.

Setting Initiator Security:

To set security for one or more initiators, complete the following steps:

  1. From the Manage Initiator Security page, select the check box next to each initiator you want to set.

  2. Click Set. A confirmation pop-up asks if you want to set the selected initiator(s).

  3. Click OK.

Note that there is a check mark in the Set column for each of the selected initiators. The check mark indicates that the security definition is set for the initiator. Note also that the security method defined for the initiator appears in the Security Type column.

Unsetting Initiator Security:

Caution If the security definition is for an initiator that does not exist, unsetting the security deletes the definition.

To unset security for one or more initiators, complete the following steps:

  1. From the Manage Initiator Security window, select the check box next to each initiator for which you want to unset security.

  2. Click Unset

    3. A confirmation pop-up asks if you want to unset the selected initiator(s).

  3. Click OK.

    4. If a selected initiator does not exist, the security definition is deleted.

    For selected initiators that do exist, note that the check mark in the Set column disappears for each of the selected initiators. The lack of a check mark indicates that the security definition is unset for the initiator. Note also that Security column for each selected initiator is empty.