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Sample Configuration Commands, Configuring a 4-Port NIC Using the VMware Software iSCSI Initiator

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A Sample Configuration Commands This appendix provides examples of using the setup.pl script to configure networking for multipathing. Topics: • Configuring a 4-Port NIC Using the VMware Software iSCSI Initiator Configuring a 4-Port NIC Using the VMware Software iSCSI Initiator $./setup.pl --server=192.168.XXX.130 --vswitch=vSwitchISCSI --mtu=9000 --nics=vmnic2,vmnic3,vmnic4,vmnic5 --ips=192.168.XXX.132,192.168.XXX.133,192.168.XXX.64,192.168.XXX.65 --heartbeat=192.168.XXX.66 --netmask=255.255.0.0 --vmkernel=iSCSI --nohwiscsi --groupip=10.127.XXX.210 Configuring networking for iSCSI multipathing: vswitch = vSwitchISCSI mtu = 9000 nics = vmnic2 vmnic3 vmnic4 vmnic5 ips = 192.168.XXX.132 192.168.XXX.133 192.168.XXX.64 192.168.XXX.65 netmask = 255.255.0.0 vmkernel = iSCSI nohwiscsi = 1 EQL group IP = 10.127.XXX.210 heartbeat = 192.168.XXX.66 Creating vSwitch vSwitchISCSI. Setting vSwitch MTU to 9000. Creating portgroup StorageHeartbeat on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI. Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.66 to StorageHeartbeat. Creating portgroup iSCSI0 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI. Assigning IP address 10.127.129.61 to iSCSI0. Creating portgroup iSCSI1 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI. Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.133 to iSCSI1. Creating portgroup iSCSI2 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI. Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.64 to iSCSI2. Creating portgroup iSCSI3 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI. Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.65 to iSCSI3. Creating new bridge. Adding uplink vmnic2 to vSwitchISCSI. Adding uplink vmnic3 to vSwitchISCSI. Adding uplink vmnic4 to vSwitchISCSI. Adding uplink vmnic5 to vSwitchISCSI. Setting new uplinks for vSwitchISCSI. Setting uplink for iSCSI0 to vmnic2. Setting uplink for iSCSI1 to vmnic3. Setting uplink for iSCSI2 to vmnic4. Setting uplink for iSCSI3 to vmnic5. Bound vmk2 to vmhba33. Bound vmk3 to vmhba33. Bound vmk4 to vmhba33.Bound vmk5 to vmhba33. Refreshing host storage system. Adding discovery address 10.127.XXX.210 to storage adapter vmhba33. Rescanning all HBAs. Network configuration finished successfully. Resulting configuration: $ esxcfg-vswitch --list --server 192.168.XXX.130 --username root --password password Switch Name Num Ports vSwitch0 128 PortGroup Name Used Ports Configured Ports 10 128 VLAN ID Used Ports Uplinks MTU 1500 Uplinks vmnic0 26 Sample Configuration Commands

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Sample Configuration Commands
This appendix provides examples of using the
setup.pl
script to configure networking for multipathing.
Topics:
•
Configuring a 4-Port NIC Using the VMware Software iSCSI Initiator
Configuring a 4-Port NIC Using the VMware
Software iSCSI Initiator
$./setup.pl --server=192.168.XXX.130 --vswitch=vSwitchISCSI --mtu=9000
--nics=vmnic2,vmnic3,vmnic4,vmnic5
--ips=192.168.XXX.132,192.168.XXX.133,192.168.XXX.64,192.168.XXX.65
--heartbeat=192.168.XXX.66 --netmask=255.255.0.0 --vmkernel=iSCSI --nohwiscsi
--groupip=10.127.XXX.210
Configuring networking for iSCSI multipathing:
vswitch = vSwitchISCSI
mtu = 9000
nics = vmnic2 vmnic3 vmnic4 vmnic5
ips = 192.168.XXX.132 192.168.XXX.133 192.168.XXX.64 192.168.XXX.65
netmask = 255.255.0.0
vmkernel = iSCSI
nohwiscsi = 1
EQL group IP = 10.127.XXX.210
heartbeat = 192.168.XXX.66
Creating vSwitch vSwitchISCSI.
Setting vSwitch MTU to 9000.
Creating portgroup StorageHeartbeat on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI.
Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.66 to StorageHeartbeat.
Creating portgroup iSCSI0 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI.
Assigning IP address 10.127.129.61 to iSCSI0.
Creating portgroup iSCSI1 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI.
Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.133 to iSCSI1.
Creating portgroup iSCSI2 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI.
Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.64 to iSCSI2.
Creating portgroup iSCSI3 on vSwitch vSwitchISCSI.
Assigning IP address 192.168.XXX.65 to iSCSI3.
Creating new bridge.
Adding uplink vmnic2 to vSwitchISCSI.
Adding uplink vmnic3 to vSwitchISCSI.
Adding uplink vmnic4 to vSwitchISCSI.
Adding uplink vmnic5 to vSwitchISCSI.
Setting new uplinks for vSwitchISCSI.
Setting uplink for iSCSI0 to vmnic2.
Setting uplink for iSCSI1 to vmnic3.
Setting uplink for iSCSI2 to vmnic4.
Setting uplink for iSCSI3 to vmnic5.
Bound vmk2 to vmhba33.
Bound vmk3 to vmhba33.
Bound vmk4 to vmhba33.Bound vmk5 to vmhba33.
Refreshing host storage system.
Adding discovery address 10.127.XXX.210 to storage adapter vmhba33.
Rescanning all HBAs.
Network configuration finished successfully.
Resulting configuration:
$ esxcfg-vswitch --list --server 192.168.XXX.130 --username root --password
password
Switch Name
Num Ports
Used Ports
Configured Ports
MTU
Uplinks
vSwitch0
128
10
128
1500
vmnic0
PortGroup Name
VLAN ID
Used Ports
Uplinks
A
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Sample Configuration Commands