Lenovo 3200 Series, Installation Manual

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8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page
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6. Select the Converged Network Port you want to configure.
7. Select 2, Configure IP Settings .
8. Complete the interactive list of settings as follows:
a.
Enable IPv4 [on]:
Press the ENTER key to accept the default.
b.
DHCP to obtain IPv4 Network Information: [off]:
Press the ENTER key to accept the
default.
c.
IP_Address []:
Type the IP address of the initiator system, and then press the ENTER key.
d.
IP_Subnet_Mask [255.255.255.0]:
Type the appropriate subnet mask, and then press the
ENTER key.
e.
IP_Gateway [0.0.0.0]:
Press the ENTER key to accept the default.
f.
Enable IPv6 [off]:
Press the ENTER key to accept the default.
9. On the options menu that opens, select 3, Save changes and reset HBA (if necessary) .
10. At the prompt for both ports, type
Yes
.
11. To return to the Converged Network Adapter (CNA) iSCSI Configuration menu, type
p
and press the
ENTER key, and then type
p
and press the ENTER key again.
12. On the Converged Network Adapter (CNA) iSCSI Configuration menu, select 4, Target Configuration .
13. Select the same Converged Network Port you selected in step 6 on page 87.
14. Select 6, Add a Target .
15. Complete the interactive list of settings as follows:
a.
IPv6 Target? [off]:
Press the ENTER key to accept the default.
b.
TGT_iSCSI_Name []:
Type the iSCSI qualified name (IQN) of the iSCSI target to connect to, and
then press the ENTER key.
c.
TGT_Port [3260]:
Press the ENTER key to accept the default.
d.
TGT_TargetIPAddress [0.0.0.0]:
Type the IP address of the target, and then press the
ENTER key.
16. On the options menu that appears, select 12, Save Target/CHAP Changes .
The iSCSI initiator is now configured to connect to the iSCSI target.
Configuring an iSCSI Initiator in VMware
The software iSCSI initiator must be enabled for ESX/ESXi to be able to use it for accessing iSCSI
storage.
To configure an ESX/ESXi initiator:
1. Log in to the vSphere Client.
2. In the inventory panel, select a server to which to connect.
3. Click the Configuration tab.
4. In the Hardware panel, click Storage Adapters .
5. From the list of available storage adapters, select the iSCSI initiator you want to configure, and then
click Properties .
6. Click Configure .
The General Properties dialog box shows the initiator’s status, default name, and alias.
7. To enable the initiator, click Enabled .