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Step 3: Con iSCSI Access, Step 4: Sector Size, Table 9: Copy access controls from another volume

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PS6210 Install and Setup Guide 5 Storage Allocation Step 3: Configure iSCSI Access Field Description What kind of access type do you want for this volume? Allows you to set the access controls for the volume. Select the radio button for the type of access you want: • Copy access controls from another volume (Table 9) • Select or define access control policies • Define one or more basic access points • None (do not allow access) Do you want to allow simultaneous access to this volume from more than one iSCSI Default is No. Select Yes to permit the volume to allow simultaneous access from initiators with different IQNs. initiator? Shortcut Key • Alt+P • Alt+L • Alt+I • Alt+N None Field Select the volume from which to copy access controls Access controls Table 9: Copy access controls from another volume Description Shortcut Key To apply an access control from another volume, select it with the mouse or the up and down arrows. Alt+V Displays the properties of the access control for the selected volume. This information helps you choose which volume's access controls to copy to the new volume. None Field Pick one or more access policies or policy groups New Edit Table 10: Select or define access controls Description Shortcut Key Shows the available access policies and policy groups to choose from. Select the radio button for Access Policies or Access Policy Groups to change the list. Available list: Alt+A Add: Alt+A Add All: Alt+D To use an existing policy or policy group, either double-click it, or select it in the Available list and click Add to move it into the Selected list. To use all the available policies and policy groups, click Add All. Selected List: Alt+S Remove: Alt+R Remove All: Alt+M Click New to define a new access policy or policy group. None From either the Available list or the Selected list, select an access policy or policy group and click Edit to change it. None Step 4: Sector Size Field Description Sector Size You can create volumes that use either 512-byte or 4KB sectors. The sector size of a volume has no dependency on the sector size of the physical drives in the array. The default volume setting of 512 bytes is almost always optimal, even if the physical drives use 4KB sectors. Shortcut Key 512 bytes: Alt+5 4KB: Alt+4 26

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PS6210 Install and Setup Guide
5 Storage Allocation
Step 3: Configure iSCSI Access
Field
Description
Shortcut Key
What kind of access
type do you want for
this volume?
Allows you to set the access controls for the volume. Select the radio
button for the type of access you want:
Copy access controls from another volume (
Table 9
)
Select or define access control policies
Define one or more basic access points
None (do not allow access)
Alt+P
Alt+L
Alt+I
Alt+N
Do you want to allow
simultaneous access
to this volume from
more than one iSCSI
initiator?
Default is No. Select Yes to permit the volume to allow simultaneous
access from initiators with different IQNs.
None
Table 9: Copy access controls from another volume
Field
Description
Shortcut Key
Select the volume
from which to copy
access controls
To apply an access control from another volume, select it with the mouse
or the up and down arrows.
Alt+V
Access controls
Displays the properties of the access control for the selected volume.
This information helps you choose which volume’s access controls to
copy to the new volume.
None
Table 10: Select or define access controls
Field
Description
Shortcut Key
Pick one or more
access policies or
policy groups
Shows the available access policies and policy groups to choose from.
Select the radio button for Access Policies or Access Policy Groups to
change the list.
To use an existing policy or policy group, either double-click it, or
select it in the Available list and click Add to move it into the Selected
list.
To use all the available policies and policy groups, click Add All.
Available list:
Alt+A
Add: Alt+A
Add All: Alt+D
Selected List:
Alt+S
Remove: Alt+R
Remove All:
Alt+M
New
Click New to define a new access policy or policy group.
None
Edit
From either the Available list or the Selected list, select an access policy
or policy group and click Edit to change it.
None
Step 4: Sector Size
Field
Description
Shortcut Key
Sector Size
You can create volumes that use either 512-byte or 4KB sectors. The
sector size of a volume has no dependency on the sector size of the
physical drives in the array. The default volume setting of 512 bytes is
almost always optimal, even if the physical drives use 4KB sectors.
512 bytes: Alt+5
4KB: Alt+4
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