Dell MD3200, MD3220 manual Four Cluster Nodes Connected to Two Controllers

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Figure 2-8 and Figure 2-9 show up to four cluster nodes connected to two RAID controller modules. Since each cluster node has redundant paths, loss of a single path would still allow access to the storage array through the alternate path.

Figure 2-8. Four Cluster Nodes Connected to Two Controllers

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Contents Deployment Guide Dell Inc Contents ISCSI Configuration Worksheet Configuring iSCSI on Your Storage ArrayDiscover the Storage Array Out-of-band Management Only Locating Your System Service TagWindows Load Balance Policy Configure the iSCSI Ports on Configure Host Access Understanding Chap AuthenticationConfigure Chap Authentication on Configuring Target Chap Authentication onManagement Station Requirements IntroductionSystem Requirements Introduction to Storage Arrays Introduction Introduction Hardware Installation Planning the Storage ConfigurationConnecting the Storage Array Cabling the Storage ArrayRedundant and Non-Redundant Configurations Single Controller ConfigurationsTwo Hosts Connected to a Single Controller Four Hosts Connected to a Single Controller Dual Controller Configurations Two Hosts Connected to Two ControllersFour Hosts Connected to Two Controllers Four Hosts Connected to Two Controllers Eight Hosts Connected to Two Controllers Four Cluster Nodes Connected to Two Controllers Four Cluster Nodes Connected to Two Controllers Cabling PowerVault MD1200 Series Expansion Enclosures Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Click Advanced→ Maintanence→ Download→ EMM Firmware Hardware Installation Installing PowerVault MD Storage Software Graphical Installation Recommended Select Install MD Storage SoftwareConsole Installation Silent InstallationUpgrading PowerVault MD Storage Software Before You Begin Post Installation TasksStandard Terminology Used in iSCSI Configuration Definition ISCSI Configuration Worksheet IPv4 Settings-Worksheet SecretIPv6 Settings-Worksheet Mutual Chap Target ChapConfiguring iSCSI on Your Storage Array Host Server Vs. Storage Array ManagerStorage Array Configuration Before Starting the Configuration Process Configure the Storage Array Using Mdcu Post Connection Establishment StepsGuidelines For Configuring Your Network For iSCSI Microsoft Windows Host SetupUsing a Dhcp server Using static IP addressingUsing a DNS server Using a Wins ServerUsing a Static IP Address Linux Host SetupUsing Dhcp HWADDR=XXXXXXXXXXXX GATEWAY=192.168.1.1 Post Installation Tasks Uninstalling PowerVault MD Storage Software Uninstalling MD Storage Software From WindowsUninstalling MD Storage Software From Linux Run the file Uninstall Dell MD Storage Software.exeContacting Dell Locating Your System Service TagGetting Help Documentation Feedback Round Robin With Subset Appendix-Load BalancingWindows Load Balance Policy Least Queue Depth With Subset Changing Load Balance Policies in Windows SeverSetting Load Balance Policies in Linux Appendix-Load Balancing Table B-1. Host Server Vs. Storage Array Appendix-Manual Configuration of iSCSIArray Using MD Storage Manager Discover the Storage Array Out-of-band Management Only Default Management IPv4 Port SettingsDefault Management IPv6 Port Settings Automatic Storage Array Discovery Setting Up the Array Manual Storage Array DiscoveryConfigure the iSCSI Ports on the Storage Array Table B-2. Initial Setup Tasks Dialog Box PurposeAppendix-Manual Configuration of iSCSI Perform Target Discovery From the iSCSI Initiator Set the iSCSI initiator service to start automatically Configure Host Access Understanding Chap Authentication What is CHAP?Target Chap Mutual ChapConfigure Chap Authentication on the Storage Array Optional Configuring Target Chap Authentication on the Storage ArrayChap Definitions Table B-3. Chap Types Defined DescriptionConfiguring Mutual Chap Authentication on the Storage Array Table B-4. Chap Setting Option DescriptionConfigure Chap Authentication on the Host Server Optional Add the target portal with Chap defined Discovery.sendtargets.auth.authmethod = Chap Appendix-Manual Configuration of iSCSI Connect to the Target Storage Array From the Host Server Local Adapter-Must be set to Microsoft iSCSI InitiatorIf you are using Windows Server 2008 Core Version TCPPortNumberOfTargetPortal is Optional Set Up In-Band Management Appendix-Manual Configuration of iSCSI Appendix-Manual Configuration of iSCSI
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