
40 Detailed End-to-End iSCSI Setup
a
Right-click on the Target name to launch the
Create Virtual Disk
Wizard
.
b
Click
Next
. The
File
screen appears.
Create the Virtual Disk on the internal disk volume (the RAID
volumes available from the attached storage array) that is available to
the iSCSI Target.
NOTE: In the File screen, use the Browse option to choose the internal disk
volume using browse and enter a name for Virtual Disk file with a .vhd
extension.
c
Click
Next
. The
Size
screen appears.
The size of the Virtual Disk depends on the needs of the application
on the host server. Choose the size for the Virtual Disk and click
Next
.
For this example, we choose a size of 100 GB from the available 501
GB on this volume.
d
The
Description
screen appears. The
Description
field is optional.
However, enter a description for better management. Click
Next
.
e
The
Access
screen appears. Click
Add
and enter the iSCSI Target
information.
You must associate the Virtual Disk with an iSCSI Target for the
application host to use the Virtual Disk as an iSCSI storage volume.
f
Click Next. The
Completing the Create Virtual Disk Wizard
appears
indicating the successful completion of the Virtual Disk creation.
g
Repeat step a through step f to create an additional Virtual Disk.
After configuring the Virtual Disks, the
PowerVault NX1950 Management
Console
displays the Virtual Disks associated with the iSCSI Target.
The
iSCSI Target device
view displays the total volume size and the free
space on the device (RAID volume) that is available for iSCSI Targets.
The iSCSI Target configuration is now complete.
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