For details on the displayed items and their descriptions, see
Information) on page
Changing the Status of Paths
This section explains how to change path statuses.
Changing the Status of Paths to Online
To change the status of paths to online:
1
Check the current status of the paths.
.
To place paths online by specifying a CHA port, single path, or HBA port
WWN, check the path name or PATH_ID used to manage the path.
The following example shows how to execute the command:
>dlnkmgr -s host-name -u user-name -p password view -path
2
To change the status of paths to Online, execute the dlnkmgr command's
.
online operation.
The paths to be placed Online can be specified by using a CHA port,
single path, or HBA port WWN. For details on how to specify paths, see
online (Places Paths Online) on page
For example, to place a specific path online, execute the HDLM
command's online operation with the -pathid parameter specified. The
following is an example of executing the command:
>dlnkmgr -s host-name -u user-name -p password online -pathid
000001
KAPL01050-I The currently selected paths will be changed to the
Online status. Is this OK? [y/n]:y
KAPL01061-I 1 path(s) were successfully placed Online; 0 path(s)
were not. Operation name = online
>
3
Check to see if the statuses of all the applicable paths have changed.
.
The following is an example of executing the command:
>dlnkmgr -s host-name -u user-name -p password view -path
Changing the Status of Paths to Offline(C)
1
Check the current status of the paths.
.
To change the status of a path to Offline(C) by specifying a CHA port,
single path, or HBA port WWN, check the path name or PATH_ID used to
manage the path.
The following is an example of executing the command:
>dlnkmgr -s host-name -u user-name -p password view -path
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