Perform target discovery from the iscsi initiator – Dell PowerVault TL4000 User Manual

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4) When the linux-iscsi module is displayed, select it.
5) Click on Check Dependencies to determine if any dependencies exist.
6) f no dependencies are found, click Accept.

Installing the iSCSI Initiator on a SLES 10 SP1 System

You can install the iSCSI initiator software on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Version 10 systems

either during or after operating system installation.

I

nstall the iSCSI initiator during SLES 10 SP1 installation:

1) At the YaST Installation Settings screen, click Change.
2) Click Software, then select Search.
3) In the Search box, enter

iscsi

.

4) When the open-iscsi and yast2-iscsi-client modules are displayed, select them.
5) Click

Accept.

6) If a dialog box regarding dependencies appears, click Continue and proceed with installation.

Installing the iSCSI initiator after SLES 10 SP1 installation:

1) Select

Desktop

YaST

Software

Software Management.

2) Select

Search.

3) In the Search box, enter

iscsi

.

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4) When the open-iscsi and yast2-iscsi-client modules are displayed, select them.
5) Click

Accept.

Perform Target Discovery from the iSCSI Initiator

This step identifies the iSCSI ports on the TL2000/TL4000 1GB iSCSI to SAS bridge. Select the set of
steps that correspond to your operating system (Windows or Linux).

Using Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 GUI version

1) Click

Start

−>

Programs

−>

Microsoft iSCSI Initiator or Start

−>

All Programs

−>

Administrative

Tools

−>

iSCSI Initiator.

2) Click the Discovery tab.
3) Under Target Portals, click Add and enter the IP address or DNS name of the iSCSI to SAS port

on the bridge.

4) If the iSCSI to SAS bridge uses a custom TCP port, change the Port number. The default is 3260.
5) Click Advanced and set the following values on the General tab:

a) Local Adapter: Must be set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator.
b) Source IP: The source IP address of the host you want to connect with.
c) Data Digest and Header Digest: Optionally, you can specify that a digest of data or

header information be compiled during transmission to assist in troubleshooting.

d) CHAP logon information: Leave this option unselected and do not enter CHAP

information at this point, unless you are adding the iSCSI to SAS Bridge to a SAN that
has target CHAP already configured. See configure CHAP authentication on host server.

NOTE:

IPSec is not supported.

e) Click OK to exit the advanced menu, and OK again to exit the Add Target Portals screen.

6) To exit the Discovery tab, click OK.
7) Repeat step 3 thorough step 6 (above) for the second network port in your iSCSI to SAS bridge

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