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User Guide for the Cisco Network Analysis Module (NAM) Traffic Analyzer, 5.0
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Chapter 5 User and System Administration
System Administration
Creating iSCSI Storage Locations
The following procedure describes how to create an iSCSI storage location for storing NAM capture
data.
Step 1 Choose Administration > System > Capture Data Storage.
The Capture Data Storage window displays and lists any capture data storage locations already
configured.
Step 2 Click Create iSCSI.
Step 3 Enter the requested parameters in the New iSCSI Storage window.
Table 5-6 describes the iSCSI Storage location parameters.
Step 4 Click Submit to create the iSCSI storage location. Otherwise click Reset to remove your entries or
Cancel to cancel the change.
Note Before the new iSCSI storage entry takes effect, you must reboot the NAM system.
Editing iSCSI Storage Locations
The following procedure describes how to edit an existing iSCSI storage location.
Note If you have set up capture sessions that use the iSCSI file system entry you want to edit (or modify), you
must delete those capture sessions before editing the iSCSI file system entry. You can find active capture
sessions by clicking Capture > File, and then checking the State of each file to see if the capture is using
the filesystem to be edited. If yes, click Clear.
Step 1 Choose Administration > System > Capture Data Storage.
The Capture Data Storage window displays and lists any capture data storage locations already
configured.
Step 2 Click to select the iSCSI storage location you want to modify and click Edit.
The selected iSCSI storage location parameters window displays
Step 3 Modify the parameters as desired.
Table 5-6 describes the iSCSI storage location parameters.
Tab l e 5-6 iSCSI Storage Location Parameters
Field Description
Name Name of the remote storage entry
Server DNS hostnam or IP address of the iSCSI server.
Targe t Na me iSCSI target name configured on the remote iSCSI server