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6.1.8

Plug-in Settings

If the SupportDesk service for VMware OS is subscribed to, "VMware Multi-Pathing plug-in for ETERNUS"
(which is a VMware multipath plug-in for an ETERNUS DX Disk storage system) can be used. VMware Multi-
Pathing plug-in for ETERNUS optimizes the VMware multipath's path fail-over function for the ETERNUS DX
Disk storage system, prevents accesses from being stopped when a path fails, and improves system reliabili-
ty.
For details on how to obtain VMware Multi-Pathing plug-in for ETERNUS, contact your sales representative.
Set up VMware Multi-Pathing plug-in for ETERNUS by following "Software Information", which is a manual
that is provided with the VMware Multi-Pathing plug-in for ETERNUS.

6.2

For VMware Infrastructure 3

Set up the VMware ESX server using the VMware Infrastructure Client. The procedures described here are
based on the following multipath configuration.
Example connection configuration

VMware ESX server

IP address
for iSCSI port (5)

LAN card

LAN switch

IP address
for iSCSI port (6)

LAN card

LAN switch

ETERNUS DX Disk storage system

VMkernel (iSCSI Software Initiator)
IP address (1)
IP address for Service Console (2)

VMkernel (iSCSI Software Initiator)
IP address (3)
IP address for Service Console (4)

Chapter 6 Setting Up the VMware ESX Server
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