Appendix—Manual Configuration of iSCSI 57
Automatic Storage Array Discovery
1
Launch MD Storage Manager (MDSM).
If this is the first storage array to be set up, the
Add New Storage Array
window is displayed.
2
Select
Automatic
and click
OK
.
It may take several minutes for the discovery process to complete. Closing
the discovery status window before the discovery process completes
cancels the discovery process.
After discovery is complete, a confirmation screen is displayed. Click
Close
to close the screen.
Manual Storage Array Discovery
1
Launch MDSM.
If this is the first storage array to be set up, the
Add New Storage Array
window is displayed.
2
Select
Manual
and click
OK
.
3
Select Out-of-band management and enter the host server name(s) or IP
address(es) of the iSCSI storage array controller.
4
Click
Add
.
Out-of-band management should now be successfully configured.
After discovery is complete, a confirmation screen is displayed. Click
Close
to close the screen.
Setting Up the Array
1
When discovery is complete, the name of the first storage array found is
displayed under the
Summary
tab in MDSM.
2
The default name for the newly discovered storage array is
Unnamed
. If
another name is displayed, click the down arrow next to that name and
select
Unnamed
in the drop-down list.
3
Click the
Initial Setup Tasks
option to see links to the remaining post-
installation tasks. For more information about each task, see the
Owner’s
Manual
. Perform these tasks in the order shown in Table 4-3.
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