Dell PowerVault 700N Dell PowerVault NAS Solution iSCSI Deployment Guide - Page 7
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Introduction This document provides information about configuring the Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) Software Target on the Dell™ PowerVault™ storage system as a block storage device. iSCSI is a useful and relatively inexpensive way to provide storage for new applications or to provide a network pool of storage for existing applications. Dell and its storage partners provide a variety of storage solutions that can be implemented easily. This document allows administrators and IT managers to explore iSCSI technology and see actual deployment examples. The following topics are discussed in the document: • Quick install steps-Provides instructions about creating an iSCSI Target and establishing connection with a Microsoft® iSCSI Initiator • End-to-end iSCSI configuration: - Detailed instructions on installing and configuring the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator software and the Microsoft iSCSI Software Target - Configuring the Initiator-Target connections • Setting up secure iSCSI connections • Microsoft iSNS server and other advanced configuration details NOTE: In this document the iSCSI Initiator is referred to as the Initiator and the iSCSI Software Target is referred to as the Target. Introduction 7