FUJITSU Eturneus Disk Storage System (ISCSI) for VMware ESX - Manual (Page 12)

Chapter 3
Notes
Note the following issues when connecting the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system to a server.
3.1 Connection Notes
3.1.1 For VMware vSphere
Dedicated IP addresses must be allocated to the iSCSI LAN. An IP address must be allocated to each VMkernel
that corresponds to an iSCSI Initiator, and a LAN card and VMkernel must be connected via a virtual switch.
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For the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system
For example, a total of four IP addresses are required by the following iSCSI connection setup.
Example connection configuration
IP address
for iSCSI port (3) IP address
for iSCSI port (4)
VMware ESX server
VMkernel (iSCSI Software Initiator)
IP address (1) VMkernel (iSCSI Software Initiator)
IP address (2)
LAN card LAN card
LAN switch LAN switch
ETERNUS DX Disk storage system
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ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems User's Guide -Server Connection-(iSCSI) for VMware ® ESX
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