Dell PowerVault DP500 - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
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Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
iSCSI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
iSNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Naming Convention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Features of iSCSI Software Target . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Virtual Disk Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Wizards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Quick Install Steps for Initiator-Target Connection . . . . 8
Method 1 (Discovery Using Target Portals) . . . . . 8
Setting Up the PowerVault 500/PowerVault 600
Storage System as Target
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Method 2 (Discovery Using iSNS Server) . . . . . 13
2 Detailed End-to-End iSCSI Setup . . . . . . 15
Configuring iSCSI Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Installing Microsoft iSCSI Initiator . . . . . . . . . 15
Configuring the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator . . . . . . 16
Configuring Microsoft iSCSI Software Target . . . . . 22
Configuring the Target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Establishing Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Pre-Requisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27