How to Modify Host-Type Attributes of a Host

This procedure describes how to modify host-type attributes by using the browser interface. You can also edit hosts by using the following command.

• hdb.h.mod – Modifies a host.

For a detailed description of this command, see Chapter 7, hdb: CLI Commands for Managing Hosts, in N1 Grid Service Provisioning System 5.0 Command-Line Interface Reference Manual.

For information about host-type attributes, see About Host Types.

Before You Begin

To modify host-type attributes, you must belong to a user group that has Create, Edit, Delete permission on hosts.

Steps

1. Go to the Details page of the host you plan to edit.

   See How to View Hosts.

2. On the Details page, click the Edit button near the bottom of the page.

3. To update the host's host-type attributes, select the attribute value you want to modify.

   An Attribute Value field appears and is highlighted.

4. Type the new value in the Attribute Value field.

5. When you have finished your modifications, click Save.