Renaming a Storage Subsystem

Use this option to set or change the name of a Storage Subsystem.

Important: The storage management software does not check for duplicate names. Check the Enterprise Management Window to verify that the name you have chosen is not already in use by another Storage Subsystem.

Tips on Naming Storage Subsystems

How to Rename a Storage Subsystem

1 Use the Locate Storage Subsystem option to identify the Storage Subsystem you wish to rename.
2 From the Subsystem Management Window, either (1) select the Storage Subsystem >> Rename pull-down menu option; or (2) Use the right mouse button to select the Storage Subsystem in the Logical View, then select Rename from the pop-up menu.

Result: The Rename Storage Subsystem dialog is displayed. The dialog presents the current name of the Storage Subsystem. In some cases, this is the default name assigned by the Subsystem Management software.
3 Type the desired name.
4 Select OK.

Result: The Storage Subsystem is renamed. The name shown in the Logical View and in the Enterprise Management Window will have the prefix "Storage Subsystem" followed by the name. For example, if you renamed the Storage Subsystem "Engineering," it will display "Storage Subsystem Engineering."
5 Prepare a label with the new Storage Subsystem name and place it on the Storage Subsystem.