5 setting up the iscsi initiator and storage – HP 3000 Enterprise Virtual Array User Manual

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Management Ethernet port .................................................................................................. 56
Serial port ......................................................................................................................... 57

Installation and maintenance ...................................................................................................... 57

Power requirements ............................................................................................................ 58
Environmental conditions
..................................................................................................... 58
Connecting the server to the mpx100/100b
.......................................................................... 58
Configuring the server
......................................................................................................... 58

Setting the server IP address .......................................................................................... 58
Configuring the server serial port
................................................................................... 58

Installing the mpx Manager as a standalone application ......................................................... 59

HP StorageWorks mpx Manager for Windows ................................................................ 60
HP StorageWorks mpx Manager for Linux ...................................................................... 61

Connecting the mpx100/100b to AC power ......................................................................... 61
Starting and configuring the mpx100/100b
.......................................................................... 61

Starting HP StorageWorks mpx Manager for Windows .................................................... 61
Starting HP StorageWorks mpx Manager for Linux ........................................................... 62
Configuring the mpx100/100b ..................................................................................... 63
Configuring the mpx100/100b iSCSI ports for Internet Storage Name Service (iSNS) (optional)
.................................................................................................................................. 63

Installing the mpx100/100b firmware .................................................................................. 66

Using HP StorageWorks mpx Manager to install mpx100/100b firmware .......................... 66
Using the CLI to install mpx100/100b firmware
.............................................................. 66

5 Setting up the iSCSI Initiator and storage ............................................ 69

iSCSI Initiator setup ................................................................................................................... 69
iSCSI Initiator setup for Windows (single-path)
.............................................................................. 69
Storage setup for Windows (single-path) ...................................................................................... 71
About Microsoft Windows server 2003 scalable networking pack
................................................... 71

SNP setup with HP NC 3xxx GbE multifunction adapter .......................................................... 72

iSCSI Initiator setup for Apple Mac OS X (single-path) ................................................................... 72

Set up the iSCSI Initiator for Apple Mac OS X ........................................................................ 72
Storage setup for Apple Mac OS X ....................................................................................... 78

iSCSI Initiator setup for Linux ...................................................................................................... 79

Installing and configuring the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 iSCSI driver .......................................... 79

Installing and configuring for Red Hat 5 ......................................................................... 80
Installing and configuring for Red Hat 3, 4 and SUSE 8 and 9 .......................................... 81
Installing the initiator for Red Hat 3 and SUSE 8 .............................................................. 82
Installing the iSCSI driver
.............................................................................................. 82

Assigning device names ...................................................................................................... 82
Target bindings .................................................................................................................. 84
Mounting file systems
.......................................................................................................... 84
Unmounting file systems
...................................................................................................... 84
Presenting EVA storage for Linux ........................................................................................... 85

iSCSI Initiator setup for Solaris (single-path) .................................................................................. 85

EVA LUN 0 with Solaris iSCSI Initiators ................................................................................. 85

Disabling Controller LUN AutoMap using the mpx CLI ...................................................... 85

Prepare for a Solaris iSCSI configuration ............................................................................... 86
Configure for EVA iSCSI target discovery ............................................................................... 87

Set target discovery using MPX iSCSI port address ........................................................... 87
Set target discovery using iSNS server address
................................................................ 87

Creating an iSCSI host and virtual disks for the Solaris iSCSI Initiator ........................................ 88
Accessing iSCSI disks
......................................................................................................... 88
Monitoring your iSCSI configuration ..................................................................................... 89

iSCSI Initiator setup for VMware ................................................................................................. 89

EVA iSCSI Connectivity User Guide

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