HP EVA P6000 Storage - Manual (Page 6)

Apple Mac OS X iSCSI initiator rules and guidelines..............................................................91
Microsoft Windows iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines...........................................................91
Linux iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines ..............................................................................92
Solaris iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines.............................................................................92
VMware iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines..........................................................................93
Supported IP network adapters ................................................................................................93
IP network requirements ..........................................................................................................93
Set up the iSCSI Initiator..........................................................................................................94
Windows..........................................................................................................................94
Multipathing.....................................................................................................................99
Installing the MPIO feature for Windows Server 2012...........................................................100
Installing the MPIO feature for Windows Server 2008..........................................................103
Installing the MPIO feature for Windows Server 2003..........................................................104
About Microsoft Windows Server 2003 scalable networking pack.........................................105
SNP setup with HP NC 3xxx GbE multifunction adapter...................................................105
iSCSI Initiator version 3.10 setup for Apple Mac OS X (single-path)........................................105
Set up the iSCSI Initiator for Apple Mac OS X.................................................................106
Storage setup for Apple Mac OS X................................................................................109
iSCSI Initiator setup for Linux.............................................................................................109
Installing and configuring the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 iSCSI driver...................................109
Installing and configuring for Red Hat 5....................................................................111
Installing and configuring for Red Hat 4 and SUSE 9..................................................112
Installing the initiator for Red Hat 3 and SUSE 8.........................................................112
Assigning device names...............................................................................................112
Target bindings...........................................................................................................113
Mounting file systems...................................................................................................114
Unmounting file systems...............................................................................................114
Presenting EVA storage for Linux....................................................................................115
Setting up the iSCSI Initiator for VMware............................................................................115
Configuring multipath with the Solaris 10 iSCSI Initiator........................................................117
MPxIO overview.........................................................................................................118
Preparing the host system........................................................................................118
Enabling MPxIO for HP P63x0/P65x0 EVA...............................................................118
Enable iSCSI target discovery...................................................................................120
Modify target parameter MaxRecvDataSegLen...........................................................121
Monitor Multipath devices.......................................................................................122
Managing and Troubleshooting Solaris iSCSI Multipath devices...................................123
Configuring Microsoft MPIO iSCSI devices..........................................................................123
Load balancing features of Microsoft MPIO for iSCSI............................................................124
Microsoft MPIO with QLogic iSCSI HBA..............................................................................125
Installing the QLogic iSCSI HBA....................................................................................125
Installing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator services and MPIO..................................................125
Configuring the QLogic iSCSI HBA................................................................................125
Adding targets to QLogic iSCSI Initiator.........................................................................126
Presenting LUNs to the QLogic iSCSI Initiator..................................................................127
Installing the HP MPIO Full Featured DSM for EVA...........................................................128
Microsoft Windows Cluster support....................................................................................129
Microsoft Cluster Server for Windows 2003...................................................................129
Requirements..............................................................................................................129
Setting the Persistent Reservation registry key...................................................................129
Microsoft Cluster Server for Windows 2008...................................................................130
Requirements.........................................................................................................130
Setting up authentication ..................................................................................................131
CHAP restrictions ............................................................................................................131
Microsoft Initiator CHAP secret restrictions ..........................................................................131
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