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Install and start host explorer, Summary: iscsi host configuration, Configuring multiple iscsi ports – HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage User Manual

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Troubleshooting the iSCSI Connection

If the iSCSI initiator on the host system is unable to connect to the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage
system, verify your configuration:

1.

Verify your IP settings:

IP address

Subnet mask

Gateway

2.

Check your iSCSI connection. To do so, ping the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system from the
host.

Troubleshooting Task Completion

If SmartStart displays the message Failed to validate whether the current Windows task is complete,
click Configure again.

If the problem persists, contact HP support. For more information, see

“Support and Other Resources”

(page 53)

.

Install and Start Host Explorer

1.

(Optional) To install HP 3PAR Host Explorer, click Install.

Host Explorer helps you discover and manage host system paths. If you do not install Host
Explorer, you must manually manage host paths. For more information, see

“The Host Explorer

Software Agent” (page 40)

.

2.

Click Next.

Summary: iSCSI Host Configuration

1.

Review your iSCSI setup.

2.

Click Finish.

Configuring Multiple iSCSI Ports

To configure another iSCSI port:

1.

Go to SmartStart wizard Step 4, Configure hosts.

2.

Click Configure iSCSI hosts.

3.

In Steps 1 through 4 of the iSCSI Host Configuration wizard, configure the same iSCSI host
system.

4.

At iSCSI Host Configuration wizard Step 5, Configure the iSCSI port, select an additional
port and configure it.

5.

In the final steps of the iSCSI Host Configuration wizard, complete the iSCSI configuration for
this host.

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Configure the Hosts

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