Iscsi initiator setup for openvms, 41 rescan dialog box – HP EVA Array iSCSI Connectivity Option User Manual

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8.

To verify that the LUNs are presented to the VMware host:
a. Rescan for new iSCSI LUNs.
b. In VMware’s VI client, select a server and click the Configuration tab.
c. Choose Storage Adapters in the hardware panel and click Rescan above the Storage Adapters

panel.
The Rescan dialog box displays; see

Figure 41

.

d. Select the Scan for New Storage Devices and the Scan for New VMFS Volumes checkboxes.
e. Click OK.

The LUNs are now available for ESX server.

Figure 41 Rescan dialog box

NOTE:

When presenting iSCSI storage to Virtual Machines you must:

Create Virtual Machines using LSI Logic emulation.

Present iSCSI storage to a Virtual Machine either as a data store created on a iSCSI device, or

raw device mapping.

iSCSI Initiator setup for OpenVMS

Beginning with OpenVMS V8.3-1H1, the OpenVMS Software-Based iSCSI Initiator TDK is included as

part of the standard OpenVMS installation. The processes for configuring and enabling the initiator

are detailed in the following sections:

Configuring TCP/IP services

, page 90

Configuring VLANs

, page 90

Enabling Ethernet jumbo frames

, page 90

Configuring target discovery

, page 90

Starting the iSCSI Initiator

, page 92

Stopping the iSCSI Initiator

, page 92

Setting up storage for OpenVMS

, page 92

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