Adaptec 5325302057 - Snap Server 750i NAS, User Manual

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Step 4: Provisioning Storage to Your Systems
Chapter 4 Setting Up Your iSCSI Storage Appliance and IP SAN 45
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Create an Auto-discovery Control List. (An auto-discovery control list allows one
or more specified iSCSI initiators to discover an iSCSI target while preventing
other iSCSI initiators from discovering it. See page 77 for more information.)
a
Click
Add Initiator
.
The Add iSCSI Initiator window opens.
b
Enter the IQN (iSCSI Qualified Name) assigned to the iSCSI initiator.
c
Enter a name (or alias ) for the initiator. The name must begin with a alphabetic
character, and can contain only letters and numbers.
d
( Optional—VMware ESX users onl y) Click
Advanced options,
then enable
Uses
permanent discovery session
.
e
(Optional—Advanced users only) Click
Advanced settings
to enable or disable
Protocol Data Unit, iSCSI ping, and discovery settings.
Note
Refer to your iSCSI initiator’s documentation for more information about
the advanced settings.
f
Click
OK
.
Note
The iSCSI initiator appears in the Initiators drop-down menu.
g
Repeat Steps a to f to add more initiators, if required.
h
From the Initiators drop-down menu, select the initiator you want.
i
From the list of logical devices, select the logical device(s) that you want the
selected initiator to discover, then click the right arrow (>).
j
Repeat Steps h and i for each iSCSI initiator.
Note
Each logical device can support up to 32 iSCSI initiators. For more
information about auto-discovery control lists, see page 77.
k
Click
Next
, review the configuration summary, click
Apply
, then click
Yes
.