Configuring iscsi connection with the, Powervault nx1950 storage solution – Dell PowerVault NX1950 User Manual
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Quick Install Steps for Initiator-Target Connection
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Configuring iSCSI Connection With the PowerVault NX1950 Storage
Solution
Creating the Target
1 From the PowerVault NX1950 storage solution, select Start→ Programs→
Administrative Tools→ Windows Unified Data Storage Server.
The
PowerVault NX1950 Management Console appears.
2 Select Microsoft iSCSI Software Target option. The options
iSCSI Targets, Devices, and Snapshots are displayed.
3 Select iSCSI Targets and either right-click or select the More Actions
option in the
Actions tab.
4 Select the Create iSCSI Target option.
5 The Welcome to the Create iSCSI Target wizard screen is displayed.
Select
Next.
The wizard guides you through the process of Target creation.
6 The Create iSCSI Target wizard displays the iSCSI Target Identification
option. Enter a
Name and Description (optional) for the iSCSI Target.
Click
Next.
7 The iSCSI Initiators Identifiers screen appears. 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 18 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:
a
Select Browse and the Add iSCSI Initiator screen appears.
b
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.