Create an iscsi target – Western Digital WD Sentinel RX4100 User Manual User Manual

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MANAGING ISCSI STORAGE

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WD SENTINEL RX4100
ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE

Create an iSCSI Target

To create an iSCSI Target that can be used in the WD Sentinel RX4100 server:

1. Click Create an iSCSI Target in the ISCSI Tasks pane. The New iSCSI Target window

appears.

2. In the Alias field, enter an alias for your target. The alias should be a descriptive name for

your target.

3. In the Size field, enter the size of your target, then select the unit of information (e.g. KB,

MB, GB, TB) from the pull-down menu.

Note: Available space displays to the right of this field.

Setting

Description

Alias

The user-friendly name used as an additional descriptive
name for the target.

Status

The status of your target.

xx initiators connected.

Disabled

Security

The assigned security for the target.

None: No security has been assigned to this target

CHAP: Challenge Handshake Authentication
Protocol (CHAP) security has been assigned to the
target.

Size

The size of the target (e.g., 4, GB, 1 TB)

Server Capacity

Displays the total amount of space on your server and how it

is distributed (i.e., available server space; used server space).

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