
Introduction 9
Pre-Requisites
Before you set up the iSCSI Target, ensure that you perform the following
steps:
1
Download the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator software from the Microsoft
Support website at
support.microsoft.com
and install the Initiator (Host).
2
Turn on the PowerVault 500/PowerVault 600 storage system. Create one
or more volumes on the internal hard drives and use them for creating
Virtual Disks for iSCSI Targets.
3
On the iSCSI Target, right-click
Microsoft iSCSI Software Target
and
click
Properties
. If the system is configured with multiple NICs, select the
NICs that are being used for iSCSI traffic in the
Network
tab and click
OK
.
Configuring the Initiator (Host)
Configure the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator with the IP address of the Target
server. Perform the following steps to configure the Initiator:
1
Go to the server that has Microsoft iSCSI Initiator installed. Select
Start
→
Programs
→
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
→
iSCSI Initiator Properties
→
Discovery
tab
→
select
Add
.
2
Add the IP address of one of the NICs on the PowerVault 500/PowerVault 600
storage system that is configured for iSCSI traffic.
3
Click
Advanced
and select the following options:
–
Local Adapter
—
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
–
Source IP
—IP address of the host that is being used for iSCSI
4
Click
OK
and click
OK
again.
NOTE: It is recommended that you configure dedicated iSCSI NICs on separate
subnets on the iSCSI network and not on the public network.
Setting Up the PowerVault 500/PowerVault 600 Storage System as
Target
Creating the Target
1
Click
Programs
→
Administrative Tools
→
Microsoft iSCSI Software
Ta rg et
to open the
Microsoft iSCSI Software Target
console.
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