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Sun Microsystems 7000 manual iSCSI Initiator, Select the Dynamic Discovery tab

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Figure 11: iSCSI Initiator

5.Select the Dynamic Discovery tab.

6.Click Add. Enter the IP address of the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System. Click OK.

7.Click Close.

8.Click the Rescan link to have VMware ESX discover the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System iSCSI LUNs.

9.It is recommended that you enable any CHAP configuration after all iSCSI LUNs have been discovered.

10.After the Rescan completes, select Configuration -> Storage to add the iSCSI LUN as a DiskDevice and create a VMFS3 file system on the LUN. Optionally the iSCSI LUN can be used as a Raw Device Mapping device.

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Using Sun Storage Unified Storage System With VMware ESX Server Ryan Arneson June Sun Microsystems, IncThis article was published by BigAdmin at Using Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System With VMware ESX Server Table of Contents Figure 1 NFS Access 1.1 NFS NAS Access1.0 Objective 1.2 iSCSI Access Figure 2 iSCSI Access2.1 Security Figure 3 RolesFigure 4 Adding Local User 2.2 Network Figure 5 SSH Public KeysFigure 6 Datalink Example Datalink Configuration ExampleUsing Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System With VMware ESX Server Interface Configuration Example 2.3 Pool2.4 Projects and Shares Figure 7 Interface Example1. Select Configuration - Shares - Projects 1. Select Configuration - Shares2.4.1 Creating a New Project 2.4.2 Creating a New Filesystem NFS1. Select Configuration - Services - iSCSI - Initiators 1. Select Configuration - Shares - Luns7. Uncheck Inherit from project and Allow any initiator access Figure 9 iSCSI Access Control2.5 Analytics 3.1 Changing NFS Settings in VMware ESX 3. Select Configuration - Advanced Settings - NFS4. Change NFS.MaxVolumes to 3. Select Configuration- Networking3.3 iSCSI Access Figure 10 VMware ESX Network Configuration2. Select Configuration - Storage Adapters 3. Select the iSCSI Software Adapter. Click PropertiesFigure 11 iSCSI Initiator 5. Select the Dynamic Discovery tab3.4 Enabling NFSv3 Access 2. Select Configuration - Storage - Add Storage3. Choose Network File System Figure 12 Add NFS Datastore4.0 Advanced Data Services 4.1 Snapshots4.2 Cloning a Snapshot 5. Click + to Clone snapshot as a new share4.4 Accessing Replicated Data 4.3 Replication1. Select Shares - Projects 2. Select Shares - Replication1. Select Maintenance - Workflows 2. Click + to Add a Workflow 5.0 Appendixfrom the created worksheet if they so desire. It would 6.0 Glossary Explanation7.0 For More Information 8.0 Licensing Information Community system administration expertsUsing Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System With VMware ESX Server Other Sun information Support Sun resources