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Engineering White Paper Using SYMCLI to Perform Device Masking Abstract This white paper describes device masking functionality that allows you to manage host access to Symmetrix devices when a host and a Symmetrix array communicate via Fibre Channel or iSCSI interfaces. Published 1/25/2005 1/25/2005 Copyright © 2005 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. EMC believes the information in this publication is accurate as of its publication date. The information is subject to change without notice. THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS”. EMC CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Use, copying, and distribution of any EMC software described in this publication requires an applicable software license. Part Number 300-000-650 REV F Using SYMCLI to Perform Device Masking 2 1/25/2005 Table of Contents Introduction 5 Purpose and Scope 5 Related Documentation 5 Practical Uses 5 Device Masking Concepts6 Adding HBA Access to Symmetrix Devices 7 Removing Devices 7 Viewing the VCMDB 8 Backing Up, Restoring, and Initializing the VCMDB 9 Initializing and Formatting the VCMDB Database 9 Preventing Unauthorized Modification of the VCMDB9 HBA Identifiers (WWN, AWWN, and iSCSI Name) 10 Swapping a New HBA for a Failed HBA 10 Adding Security Using Fibre Channel ID Lockdown 11 Turning on LUN Visibility to Discover Noncontiguous Devices 12 Offsetting LUN Addresses