Dell PowerVault MD3600i User Manual - Page 49

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See "Source Port Selection for iSCSI Host Ports" on page 51' for more information about how these host IP addresses are listed in the drop-down menu and the recommended guidelines for selecting the host IP addresses. 18 Click Next to continue to enter the login information for another controller or Click Apply to save the login information. 19 In the Connect to Additional Arrays screen, select whether you want to connect to another storage array or not. NOTE: If you want to connect to another storage array, repeat the above steps starting from step 16. If you do not want to connect to additional arrays, then click Finish on the final screen to exit the utility. Configure the Host Connectivity Using MDCU To configure the host connectivity for an iSCSI-based storage array(s) using MDCU: 1 Launch the utility (if it is not launched automatically) from the server which needs to be configured for access to the iSCSI-based storage array(s). This server must have access to the array either using the array's management ports or using the array's iSCSI host ports. See step 1 in "Configure the Storage Array Using MDCU" on page 45 for the instructions on how to launch the utility. Click Next to continue. 2 In the Configuration Task screen, select Configure Host and click Next. NOTE: This task is not supported or is disabled if the MDSM agent is not installed on the host where you are running the utility. The agent is typically not installed on the Windows client systems such as Windows XP. Post Installation Tasks 49

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Post Installation Tasks
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See "Source Port Selection for iSCSI Host Ports" on page 51’ for more
information about how these host IP addresses are listed in the drop-down
menu and the recommended guidelines for selecting the host IP addresses.
18
Click
Next
to continue to enter the login information for another
controller or Click
Apply
to save the login information.
19
In the
Connect to Additional Arrays
screen, select whether you want to
connect to another storage array or not.
NOTE:
If you want to connect to another storage array, repeat the above
steps starting from step 16. If you do not want to connect to additional arrays, then
click
Finish
on the final screen to exit the utility.
Configure the Host Connectivity Using MDCU
To configure the host connectivity for an iSCSI-based storage array(s)
using MDCU:
1
Launch the utility (if it is not launched automatically) from the server
which needs to be configured for access to the iSCSI-based storage
array(s). This server must have access to the array either using the array’s
management ports or using the array’s iSCSI host ports.
See step 1 in "Configure the Storage Array Using MDCU" on page 45 for
the instructions on how to launch the utility.
Click
Next
to continue.
2
In the
Configuration Task
screen, select
Configure Host
and click
Next
.
NOTE:
This task is not supported or is disabled if the MDSM agent is not
installed on the host where you are running the utility. The agent is typically
not installed on the Windows client systems such as Windows XP.