N2000H V3 Appliance
User Guide
4 Configuring the N2000H V3
Issue 04 (2018-11-06)
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5.
On the
iSCSI Virtual Disk Size
page, specify the capacity of the virtual disk you want to
create and then click
Next
.
The maximum capacity that can be allocated is the remaining capacity of the volume where the virtual
disk resides, and the granularity can be TB, GB, and MB.
6.
On the
iSCSI Target
page,
New iSCSI target
is selected by default. Click
Next
.
7.
On the
Target Name and Access
page, enter an iSCSI target name, for example,
target-department1
. Then, click
Next
.
8.
On the
Access Server
page, click
Add
. The
Add initiator ID
page is displayed.
9.
Add information about the computer that can access the virtual disk. Then, click
Next
.
By default,
Query initiator computer for ID
is selected. In this case, only a computer
that runs Windows Server 2012 and is added to a domain is supported. Click
Browse
,
select a computer in the specified domain, and click
OK
.
Regarding a computer that runs an operating system earlier than Windows Server 2012
or is not added to a domain, click
Enter a value for the selected type
, select
IP address
from the
Type
drop-down list, enter the IP address that communicates with the iSCSI
server, and click
OK
.
10.
On the
Enable Authentication Service
page, keep the default settings and click
Next
.
The
Confirmation
page is displayed.
11.
Confirm that all the information is correct and click
Create
. The
Results
page is
displayed.
12.
Wait until a message indicating that the creation is successful is displayed. Then, click
Close
.
Step 7
(Optional) Enable the iSCSI virtual disk.
Created iSCSI virtual disks are enabled by default. They are in the
Not Connected
state, waiting for
initiator confections. If a virtual disk is manually disabled, it needs to be manually enabled.
1.
Choose
File and Storage Services
>
iSCSI
>
iSCSI VIRTUAL DISKS
from the
navigation tree of the Server Manager.
2.
Right-click the specified disk and choose
Assign iSCSI Virtual Disk
from the shortcut
menu.
3.
Check that the enabled virtual disk is in the
Connected
state.
4.
Go to the disk management page on the computer where the virtual disk is mounted, and
check that the disk is in the
Connected
state.
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Result
After configuring the iSCSI target server, perform the following steps to check whether the
parameters are set successfully:
1.
On the client running iSCSI Initiator, connect to the iSCSI virtual disk.
2.
After the iSCSI virtual disk is connected, check that a new disk is displayed on the disk
management page and the disk size is that of the iSCSI virtual disk configured on the
server.
