How to Display a Hidden Host

You might need to display a hidden host in the following situations.

• You need to perform a task on a host that is hidden.

• Your use of the host has changed and you now want to actively manage or delete it.

This procedure describes how to view hidden hosts by using the browser interface. You can also view hidden hosts by using the following command.

• hdb.h.la -sh true – Displays all hidden hosts.

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.

Steps

1. Go to the Hosts page.

   See How to View Hosts.

2. In the upper right corner of the Hosts page, select Show Hidden Hosts.

   The Hosts page now lists hidden hosts as well as displayed hosts. Hidden hosts appear in a row colored dark gray.

3. (Optional) To remove the hide feature from this host, perform the following steps.

   1. Find the row listing the host you want to view and click Details.

      A Details page for the host appears. The Details page presents the configuration details of the host.

   2. Deselect Hidden at the bottom of the page.

   3. Click Save.