Dell PowerVault NX3000 User Manual

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Setup Steps for Initiator-Target Connection

6 The Create iSCSI Target wizard displays the iSCSI Target Identification

option. Enter a Name and Description (optional) for the iSCSI Target and
click Next. The iSCSI Initiators Identifiers screen appears.

7 Click Browse and select the IQN for the host that connects to the Target.

The host is listed only if step 1 in "Configuring the Initiator (Host)" on
page 14 was completed successfully.

NOTE:

You must fill the IQN identifier field. You can type the Initiator IQN

identifier or use the Browse and Advanced options in the screen to add the
IQN identifier. For more information about the Browse option, see step 8.
For more information about the Advanced option, see step 9.

8 If you choose the Browse option, you can select the IQN identifier by

performing the following steps:

Select Browse and the Add iSCSI Initiator screen appears.

The details for iSCSI Initiator list is displayed. You can type or select
iSCSI Initiator from the list, enter the iSCSI Initiator Name, and
select OK. The IQN identifier field in the iSCSI Initiators
Identifiers screen is populated with the value entered or selected.
Select Next. Go to step 10.

9 If you choose the Advanced option, you can select the IQN identifier by

performing the following steps:

When you choose the Advanced.. option, the Advanced Identifiers
screen appears and displays the Add option. Select Add.

The Add/Edit Identifier appears and provides four options namely—
IQN, DNS Domain Name, IP address, and MAC Address to add the
IQN identifier. Choose any one of the four options.

Type in the value or choose the value through the Browse option, and
then select OK.

The IQN identifier is displayed in the Advanced Identifiers screen
and the fields IQN, DNS Domain Name, IP address, and MAC
Address are populated.

Select the populated value and select OK.

In the iSCSI Initiator Identifiers screen, the IQN identifier field is
populated with appropriate information. Click Advanced to view
alternate identifiers.