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HP Part Number QL226-97063 Published September AbstractHP 3PAR VMware ESX Implementation Guide Acknowledgments Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P5 Configuring the Host for a Fibre Channel Connection Contents2 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for Fibre Channel 3 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for iSCSI8 Allocating Storage for Access by the ESX Host 7 Configuring the Host for an iSCSI Connection9 Booting the VMware ESX Host from the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage TargetHP 3PAR documentation 11 Documentation feedbackTypographic conventions HP 3PAR branding information1 Introduction Supported ConfigurationsRequired RequiredHP 3PAR OS Upgrade Considerations HP 3PAR OS Upgrade ConsiderationsAudience Setting Up the Ports 2 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for Fibre ChannelRequired # showport -parCreating the Host Definition Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS # controlport vcn disable -f nodeslotport Setting Up the PortsConfiguring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Running HP 3PAR OS 2.2.x RequiredCreating the Host Definition Setting Up and Zoning the Fabric12 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for Fibre Channel HP 3PAR Coexistence Configuration Guidelines for Fabric VendorsThe HP 3PAR arrays support the following zoning configurations RequiredTarget Port Limits and Specifications Persistent Ports HP 3PAR Priority OptimizationPersistent Ports Setup and Connectivity Guidelines http//h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA4-4545ENW.pdf Unsupported ConfigurationsPersistent Ports Limitations Software iSCSI Support 3 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for iSCSISetting Up the Ports for an iSCSI Connection # controliscsiport addr 10.1.1.100 255.255.255.0 -f # showport -iscsi# controliscsiport addr 10.1.1.102 255.255.255.0 -f # controliscsiport addr 10.1.1.101 255.255.255.0 -fThe following example of host definition creation depicts a VMware iSCSI initiator iqn.1998-01.com.vmwaresqahpbc02icm5-40e25c56 on an ESX host the only iSCSI initiator for this server in this case connecting through a VLAN to a pair of HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage iSCSI ports. The host definition is given the name ESX1 and the host persona is set to 6 Generic-legacy Setting Up and Configuring CHAP Authentication 22 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for iSCSI Figure 1 CHAP Authentication in ESXFigure 2 CHAP Credentials in ESX/ESXi 4.x or ESX/ESXi b. For ESX 4.x and 5. Click OK again to confirm# sethost initchap -f hostsecret3 ESX1 # sethost targetchap -f hostsecret3 ESX1Figure 3 CHAP Credentials in ESX 4.x and Hardware iSCSI SupportFigure 5 Setting a Static IP Address 9. After a successful ping, click Save/Login Figure 8 CHAP Configuration for One-Way CHAP Figure 9 CHAP Configuration for Mutual CHAP 30 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for iSCSI Target Port Limits and SpecificationsHP 3PAR Priority Optimization Setting Up the FCoE Switch, FCoE Initiator, and FCoE target ports 4 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for FCoE# showport # controlport config fcoe # controlport config fcoe# controlport offline # controlport offline showport controlport rst 031 controlport rstCreating the Host Definition Creating the Host DefinitionHP 3PAR Priority Optimization Target Port Limits and Specifications34 Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for FCoE Installing the HBA and Drivers 5 Configuring the Host for a Fibre Channel Connectionhttp//kb.vmware.com Installing Virtual Machine Guest Operating SystemMultipath Failover Considerations and I/O Load Balancing 38 Configuring the Host for a Fibre Channel Connection Status=Busy Message=Unable to Set error during the configuration of the host sysinfoExceptionFigure 10 LUN Set to Round Robin Configuring ESX/ESXi Multipathing for Round Robin via SATP PSPSATP rule changes cannot be affected through vSphere GUI ESX/ESXi 4.0 GA - 4.0 Ux ESXi ESX/ESXi 4.1 GA - 4.1 UxESX/ESXi 4.x example SATP Info CommandsDefault SATP Rules and Their Current Default PSP Show Device Information SATP Custom Rules and Associated Defined ParametersESXi 5.x example ESX/ESXi 4.x exampleThe command is the same for ESX/ESXi 4.x. The output shown is for ESX ESX/ESXiESX/ESXi 4.x example ESX/ESXiESX/ESXi Performance Considerations for Multiple Host ConfigurationsVMware ESX Releases through ESX 3.5 Update VMware ESXi Release VMware ESX Release 3.5 Update 4 through ESX 4.x and ESXihttp//kb.vmware.com http//kb.vmware.comModifying the Tuneable Parameters for Queue Depth Throttling in ESX Follow-up Actions/Recommendations for ESX 3.5 Update 3 and Earlierlpfcdd7xx lpfcdd732 lpfc740 Setting tgtqueuedepth for Emulex in ESX 3.x exampleSetting ql2xmaxdepth for QLogic in ESX 3.x example vStorage APIs for Array Integration VAAI ESX/ESXi 4.1, ESXi 5.x Additional Feature ConsiderationsStorage I/O Control HP 3PAR VAAI Plugin 2.2.0 for ESXi Table 2 HP 3PAR VAAI Plugin Installation RequirementsHP 3PAR VAAI Plugin 1.1.1 for ESXi http//kb.vmware.com UNMAP Space Reclaim Storage Hardware Support for ESXiOut-of-Space Condition for ESX 4.1 and ESXi # showalert 54 Configuring the Host for a Fibre Channel ConnectionFigure 11 Virtual Machine Message - Retry and Cancel options VAAI and New Feature Support TableTable 3 HP 3PAR VAAI Plugin Installation Requirements Additional New Primitives Support on ESXiVAAI Plugin Verification To show the version of the installed VAAI plugin Figure 12 Hardware Acceleration for HP 3PAR devices VMware All Paths DownUsing system BIOS to configure FCoE Configuring the FCoE Switch“Performance Considerations for Multiple Host Configurations” page “ESX/ESXi 4.1, ESXi 5.x Additional Feature Considerations” page3. In the PCI Slot 2 Pane, select FCoE for both Port 1 and Port Figure 13 Configuring FCoE5. Save the changes and exit the BIOS Figure 15 Configuring the PCI SlotsFigure 17 Exiting the BIOS Utility Configuring Initiator FCoE to FC TargetFigure 18 Initiator FCoE to FC Target Configuring Initiator FCoE to Target FCoEFigure 19 Initiator FCoE to Target FCoE Installing iSCSI on VMware ESX 7 Configuring the Host for an iSCSI ConnectionSetting Up the Switch, iSCSI Initiator, and iSCSI target ports NOTE NIC teaming is not supported in ESXi 66 Configuring the Host for an iSCSI ConnectionInstalling Virtual Machine Guest Operating System Creating a VMkernel PortInstalling Virtual Machine Guest Operating System http//kb.vmware.com3. Click the Add Networking Link. The Add Network wizard appears Creating a VMkernel Port 8. Click OK to complete9. Click Next Configuring a Service Console Connection for the iSCSI Storage 7. Click Finish 8. Close all windows associated with the network configurationConfiguring a Service Console Connection for the iSCSI Storage Configuring the VMware iSCSI Initiator 5. Click the Properties tab 6. Select the General tab 13. Click OK 74 Configuring the Host for an iSCSI Connection11. Click Add Configuring the VMware iSCSI Initiator 76 Configuring the Host for an iSCSI Connection iSCSI Failover Considerations and Multipath Load BalancingPerformance Considerations for Multiple Host Configurations ESX/ESXi Additional Feature Considerations ESX/ESXi Additional Feature ConsiderationsCreating Virtual Volumes for HP 3PAR OS 2.2.4 and Later 8 Allocating Storage for Access by the ESX HostUsing the HP 3PAR Management Console Using the HP 3PAR OS CLIExporting LUNs to an ESX Host Creating Virtual Volumes for HP 3PAR OS 2.2.3 or EarlierUsing the HP 3PAR Management Console Creating a VLUN for ExportUsing the HP 3PAR OS CLI # createvlun options VVname VVset LUN nodeslotportDiscovering LUNs on VMware ESX Hosts Removing VolumesDiscovering LUNs on VMware ESX Hosts Figure 20 Detaching a LUN Host and Storage UsageEventlog and Host Log Messages Host and Storage Usage 3441.371Z cpu07701WARNING ScsiDeviceIO 6227 The9 Booting the VMware ESX Host from the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Contacting HP 10 Support and Other ResourcesHP 3PAR documentation HP 3PAR Command Line Interface Administrator’sTroubleshooting Guide HP 3PAR Upgrade Pre-Planning GuideHP 3PAR Policy Server Installation and Setup Guide HP 3PAR Policy Server Administration GuideHP 3PAR StoreServ 7450 Storage Installation Guide HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Installation GuideHP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Service Guide HP 3PAR StoreServ 7450 Storage Service GuideHP 3PAR branding information Typographic conventionsTable 4 Document conventions Required11 Documentation feedback