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3 To enable ICMP PING responses for all ports, select Enable ICMP PING responses. 4 Click OK when all iSCSI storage array port configurations are complete. 5 Test the connection by performing a ping command on each iSCSI storage array port. Step 3: Perform Target Discovery from the iSCSI Initiator This step identifies the iSCSI ports on the storage array to the host server. Select the set of steps in one of the following sections (Microsoft® Windows® or Linux) that corresponds to your operating system. If you are using Microsoft Windows Server® 2003 or Windows Server 2008 GUI version: 1 Click StartProgramsMicrosoft iSCSI Initiator or click StartAll ProgramsAdministrative ToolsiSCSI Initiator. 2 Click the Discovery tab. 3 Under Target Portals, click Add and enter the IP address or DNS name of the iSCSI port on the storage array. 4 If the iSCSI storage array uses a custom TCP port, change the Port number. The default is 3260. 5 Click Advanced and set the following values on the General tab: • Local Adapter-Must be set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. • Source IP-The source IP address of the host you want to connect with. • Data Digest and Header Digest-Optionally, you can specify that a digest of data or header information be compiled during transmission to assist in troubleshooting. • CHAP logon information-Leave this option unselected and do not enter CHAP information at this point, unless you are adding the storage array to a SAN that has target CHAP already configured. NOTE: IPSec is not supported. 58 Appendix-Manual Configuration

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Appendix—Manual Configuration
3
To enable ICMP PING responses for all ports, select
Enable ICMP PING
responses.
4
Click
OK
when all iSCSI storage array port configurations are complete.
5
Test the connection by performing a ping command on each iSCSI storage
array port.
Step 3: Perform Target Discovery from the iSCSI
Initiator
This step identifies the iSCSI ports on the storage array to the host server.
Select the set of steps in one of the following sections (Microsoft
®
Windows
®
or Linux) that corresponds to your operating system.
If you are using
Microsoft Windows Server
®
2003
or
Windows Server 2008 GUI
version
:
1
Click
Start
Programs
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
or click
Start
All
Programs
Administrative Tools
iSCSI Initiator
.
2
Click the
Discovery
tab.
3
Under
Target Portals
, click
Add
and enter the IP address or DNS name of
the iSCSI port on the storage array.
4
If the iSCSI storage array uses a custom TCP port, change the
Port
number. The default is 3260.
5
Click
Advanced
and set the following values on the
General
tab:
•
Local Adapter
—Must be set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator.
•
Source IP
—The source IP address of the host you want to connect
with.
•
Data Digest and Header Digest
—Optionally, you can specify that a
digest of data or header information be compiled during transmission
to assist in troubleshooting.
•
CHAP logon information
—Leave this option unselected and do not
enter CHAP information at this point, unless you are adding the
storage array to a SAN that has target CHAP already configured.
NOTE:
IPSec is not supported.