2
Configure the Network Settings
a
The iSCSI Storage Appliance you added is
automatically selected in the Wizard. Click
Next
to configure Network Values.
b
Set Network and CLI Values (host name,
domain name, default gateway, up to three
domain name servers, and CLI passwords)
or accept the defaults. Click
Next
.
c
Set values for each of your active Ethernet
ports, then click
Next
.
ETH0 can be either a management
•
port only or it can double as both a management
and an iSCSI port.
Verify that the DHCP box is cleared on each port
•
and a static IP address, subnet mask, and broadcast address are provided.
A Caution displays asking you to make sure the IP address you entered is valid and not in use. Click
•
Yes
if you are
certain the IP address is valid or click
No
and modify the address.
d
Set the date, time, and time zone (verify that the
Use current date and time
box is checked), then click
Next
. Confirm
your selections and click
Apply
.
e
A Registration dialog box opens. Click
Register Now
to register your iSCSI Storage Appliance.
2
Create and Configure RAID Pools
On the Configure RAID Pools screen, create pools using either
a
Express
or
Custom
configuration.
If you select Express, the default configuration is a RAID 5
•
with one hot spare.
• If you select Custom, you configure the pools and RAID
levels based on your system requirements. See the Snap
Server 700i Series User’s Guide or ASM online help for
information on custom-configuring pools.
On the Configuration Summary screen, verify your
b
configuration and click
Apply
. Click
Next
to provision storage.
3
Provision Storage
a
On the Provision Storage screen, set the size, label,
and drive letter information for your pools. Then
select
Advanced Settings
to configure Partition style
and Authentication method.
b
Once you have provisioned storage, click
Apply
to
finish your configuration. When asked if you want to
create the volume, click
Yes
.
When finished, you will see a display of your
iSCSI Storage Appliance configuration.
You now have a fully configured iSCSI storage
volume, which is available for use immediately.
You do not need to wait until the build/verify
process finishes.
