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Install and Start Host Explorer, Summary: iSCSI Host Configuration

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Troubleshooting the iSCSI Connection If the iSCSI initiator on the host system is unable to connect to the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system, verify your configuration: 1. Verify your IP settings: • IP address • Subnet mask • Gateway 2. Check your iSCSI connection. To do so, ping the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system from the host. Troubleshooting Task Completion If SmartStart displays the message Failed to validate whether the current Windows task is complete, click Configure again. If the problem persists, contact HP support. For more information, see "Support and Other Resources" (page 53). Install and Start Host Explorer 1. (Optional) To install HP 3PAR Host Explorer, click Install. Host Explorer helps you discover and manage host system paths. If you do not install Host Explorer, you must manually manage host paths. For more information, see "The Host Explorer Software Agent" (page 40). 2. Click Next. Summary: iSCSI Host Configuration 1. Review your iSCSI setup. 2. Click Finish. Configuring Multiple iSCSI Ports To configure another iSCSI port: 1. Go to SmartStart wizard Step 4, Configure hosts. 2. Click Configure iSCSI hosts. 3. In Steps 1 through 4 of the iSCSI Host Configuration wizard, configure the same iSCSI host system. 4. At iSCSI Host Configuration wizard Step 5, Configure the iSCSI port, select an additional port and configure it. 5. In the final steps of the iSCSI Host Configuration wizard, complete the iSCSI configuration for this host. 26 Configure the Hosts

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Troubleshooting the iSCSI Connection
If the iSCSI initiator on the host system is unable to connect to the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage
system, verify your configuration:
1.
Verify your IP settings:
IP address
Subnet mask
Gateway
2.
Check your iSCSI connection. To do so, ping the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system from the
host.
Troubleshooting Task Completion
If SmartStart displays the message
Failed to validate whether the current Windows task is complete
,
click
Configure
again.
If the problem persists, contact HP support. For more information, see
“Support and Other Resources”
(page 53)
.
Install and Start Host Explorer
1.
(Optional) To install HP 3PAR Host Explorer, click
Install
.
Host Explorer helps you discover and manage host system paths. If you do not install Host
Explorer, you must manually manage host paths. For more information, see
“The Host Explorer
Software Agent” (page 40)
.
2.
Click
Next
.
Summary: iSCSI Host Configuration
1.
Review your iSCSI setup.
2.
Click
Finish
.
Configuring Multiple iSCSI Ports
To configure another iSCSI port:
1.
Go to
SmartStart wizard
Step 4,
Configure hosts
.
2.
Click
Configure iSCSI hosts
.
3.
In Steps 1 through 4 of the iSCSI Host Configuration wizard, configure the same iSCSI host
system.
4.
At iSCSI Host Configuration wizard Step 5,
Configure the iSCSI port
, select an additional
port and configure it.
5.
In the final steps of the iSCSI Host Configuration wizard, complete the iSCSI configuration for
this host.
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Configure the Hosts