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3In the iSCSI Initiator Name box, enter a unique name (up to 223 alphabetical or numerical characters) of an authorized initiator for the target.

Enter the unique

name of the

initiator, select the

ID, and click Submit.

4(Optional) In the Initiator IP Address box, if you want to use an additional level of authentication, use dotted decimal notation to enter the IP address of the backup server.

If present, the IP address of the initiator is compared with the IP address you enter here.

5From the REO Device ID list, select the ID for the target to which you are assigning this initiator.

6Click Submit.

7Repeat step 2 through step 6 for each target.

Configuring the iSCSI Initiator with

Target (External Device) and Initiator Assignments

XOn each applicable server, use the management tool that came with your iSCSI initiator to specify the target (External Device) information.

Backing Up Your REO SoftKey (Post-Configuration)

Make another backup copy of all the files on the REO SoftKey.

1Transfer the REO SoftKey to a USB port on a Windows 2000, 2003, or XP system that contains active virus-protection software.

2If you are using Windows, double-click My Computer on your desktop (or use Windows Explorer), and browse to the software-key disk drive.

The name of this disk varies based on your system configuration, but it will be called something like Removable Disk (G:).

3Make a backup copy of all the data on the REO SoftKey, and store the copy in a secure location.

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