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3.1.6 Right-click on the iSCSI volume. If it’s not initialized a red “No Entry” logo will cover the disk
icon. Right click on the disk and select “Initialize Disk.” Follow the on-screen instructions.
3.1.7 Right click the initialized
volume (The area right of the
disk icon.) In the context menu
select “New Partition.” Follow the
on screen instructions. In the File
System pop-up menu, select NTFS.
The default formatting option is
Full format. A Quick format will
take just a few minutes but will do
less verifying of the drive than a
full format. Click Start. Once the
format process is complete your
iSCSI volume is ready to use.
3.2 OS-X >10.4.10 Host Setup
The MaxNAS has been tested and
qualified for use with the GlobalSAN initiator from Studio Network Solutions. It can be obtained
from their w
!
Before you begin please make sure you are logged in with administrative privileges.
If you are unsure about your privilege level, please consult your Macintosh OS-X
user manual or with your system administrator.
3.2.1 Download and install the GlobalSAN initiator. Follow the installation
instructions provided on the website.
3.2.2 Launch the globalSAN iSCSI initiator control from the System Preference
Pane (/Applications/System Preferences.app)
3.2.3 Click (illustrated below). In the
IP Address entry box enter the IP address
of the MaxNAS and the iSCSI Qualified
Name (IQN) in the target name field. The
IQN is listed in the MaxNAS iSCSI target
page (see Chapter 3, section 2.2.6 for more
information). Click
OK
to continue.
3.1.6
3.1.7
4-Connecting Users