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Contents About this guide 9 Configuration guide information 9 Intended audience 9 Related documentation 9 Using the C-Series IP Storage Services Modules (IPS-4, IPS-8), Multi-protocol Services Module (14/2), and MDS 9216i switch in an iSCSI environment 10 iSCSI protocol overview 10 iSCSI in a SAN 10 Typical network structure 10 iSCSI Initiator 10 IP network 10 C-Series IP Storage Services Modules (IPS-4, IPS-8), Multi-protocol Services Module (14/2), and MDS 9216i switch 11 Fibre Channel SAN 12 iSCSI hardware and software support 12 Storage arrays 12 Fibre Channel switches 13 Operating system software and iSCSI Initiator support 13 C-Series management software 13 HP network teaming 13 Network interface controllers (NIC 13 Multi-pathing 13 C-Series IP Storage Services Modules (IPS-4, IPS-8), Multi-protocol Services Module (14/2) and MDS 9216i configuration constraints 14 C-Series IP Storage Services Modules (IPS-4, IPS-8), Multi-protocol Services Module (14/2) and MDS 9216i constraints 14 iSCSI host constraints 14 Fibre Channel switch and fabric constraints 14 Configuring SANs with C-Series switches and iSCSI in a Windows environment 14 Enabling iSCSI on the C-Series IP Storage Services Modules (IPS-4, IPS-8), Multi-protocol Services Module (14/2), and MDS 9216i switch 15 Enabling the iSCSI interface 15 Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet interface 15 Presenting iSCSI hosts as virtual Fibre Channel hosts 16 Transparent mode static mapping 16 Installing an iSCSI Initiator on a Windows server 16 HP configuration utility for network interface cards 16 Setup 16 Configuring transparent mode static mapping 19 Zoning the iSCSI Initiator WWPN with Fibre Channel storage WWPN 20 Creating an iSCSI host 21 Configuring iSCSI storage on the EVA controller 21 Initial iSCSI Initiator EVA login 21 Installing the EVA CCL Drivers on the iSCSI initiator 24 Presenting EVA LUNs to the iSCSI initiator 25 Creating LUNs for assignment to the new host 26 Configuring SANs with C-Series switches, iSCSI, and multi-path access to EVA4000/6000/8000 storage in a Windows environment 30 Software constraints 30 Installing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator 31 C-Series iSCSI 3

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About this guide
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Using the C-Series IP Storage Services Modules (IPS-4, IPS-8), Multi-protocol Services Module (14/2), and
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iSCSI protocol overview
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iSCSI Initiator
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iSCSI host constraints
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Enabling iSCSI on the C-Series IP Storage Services Modules (IPS-4, IPS-8), Multi-protocol Services
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Enabling the iSCSI interface
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Presenting iSCSI hosts as virtual Fibre Channel hosts
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Zoning the iSCSI Initiator WWPN with Fibre Channel storage WWPN
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Creating an iSCSI host
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Initial iSCSI Initiator EVA login
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Installing the EVA CCL Drivers on the iSCSI initiator
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Presenting EVA LUNs to the iSCSI initiator
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Creating LUNs for assignment to the new host
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Software constraints
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Installing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
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