Unisphere provides monitoring and management for Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) directors, iSCSI ports, iSCSI endpoints, IP interfaces, and IP routes.
About this task
iSCSI Configuration Wizard provides support for a streamlined user experience in setting up the necessary interfaces for iSCSI connection.
To configure iSCSI using a wizard:
Steps
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Select a storage system.
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Select
to open the iSCSI dashboard.
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From the
Actions panel, click
iSCSI Configuration Wizard.
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Select the director.
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Click the
Use custom name checkbox to specify an endpoint name, otherwise a name is automatically assigned.
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Enter a value for the Network ID.
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Enter a value for the TCP Port.
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Optional: Click the
Use Existing IP Interfaces checkbox.
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Optional: Click the
Advanced Options checkbox. Click the checkboxes for one or more of the following:
- Volume Set Addressing
- Environ Set
- Avoid Reset Broadcast
- Disable Q Reset on UA
- Soft Reset
- SCSI 3
- SCSI Support1(OS2007)
- SPC2 Protocol Version
- Open VMS
- ISID Protected
Click
OK.
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Click
NEXT.
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Select the director port of the first IP interface.
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Enter the
IP address,
Prefix,
Network ID,
VLAN ID, and
Max Trans Unit.
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Optional: Click
to add an additional IP interface. Repeat the previous two steps for each new interface. Optionally select the
Use Jumbo Frames checkbox to apply jumbo frames to all the IP interfaces.
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Optional: Click
to delete an IP interface.
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Click
NEXT.
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View the
Summary
page.
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Optional: Clear the
Enable iSCSI Endpoint checkbox, or leave it selected to enable the endpoint.
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Do one of the following:
