Dell Unity: Initiators are not registered to any of the hosts

Summary: Initiators are not registered to any of the hosts.

This article applies to This article does not apply to This article is not tied to any specific product. Not all product versions are identified in this article.
Check out other resources

Symptoms

Initiators are added recently or the host attached to initiators has been deleted.

Initiators are showing not registered under the Initiators tab.

 

Cause

The initiator will show as not registered when none of the hosts are attached to it.

 

Resolution

Check with the customer whether they want to use this initiator to add any new hosts, if yes:

  1. Go to the host tab
  2. Click the '+' icon.
  3. Add a new host.

Once the host details are updated it should list the associated initiators automatically, if not after adding the host add the initiators manually from the initiators tab in the host details.

 

Affected Products

Dell EMC Unity Family |Dell EMC Unity All Flash

Products

Dell EMC Unity Family |Dell EMC Unity All Flash, Dell EMC Unity Hybrid
Article Properties
Article Number: 000078436
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2026
Version:  6
Find answers to your questions from other Dell users
Support Services
Check if your device is covered by Support Services.