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on each host. If the host does not have the Microsoft iSCSI initiator, it will not be able to connect to the autoloader (or tape drive) configured on HP D2D Backup System and will not be able to perform backups. The Microsoft iSCSI initiator must be retrieved from the Microsoft website. Figure 27 iSCSI Initiator download page 1, amd 64 Use with amd ® 64-bit processors and with Intel ® em64t processors, when running a 64-bit version of the Windows operating system. 2, ia 64 Use with ia-64 processors, such as Itanium and HP Integrity. 3, x86 Use with 32-bit processors or 64-bit processors running 32-bit Windows, such as Windows XP and Server 2003. If you download the wrong version, it will not install. The simplest way of ensuring you download the correct version is to run the Installation wizard from the HP StorageWorks CD-ROM because it automatically checks which is the appropriate version for your host. NOTE: The Microsoft Vista operating system includes the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. It can be run from the Control Panel in Classic Mode. Manual iSCSI initiator installation The Installation wizard could fail for the following reasons: • The host machine does not have an internet connection • Firewall restrictions prevent this process • Microsoft has relocated the iSCSI initiator files to a different address on its website. • The process times out due to a slow connection If the process fails: 1. On a machine that supports an external internet connection, go to the Microsoft website and search on "iSCSI initiator" 2. Select the result that takes you to the Download page and choose the download that is appropriate for your host. 3. Download the iSCSI initiator and install it on the host, accepting all the default settings. The iSCSI Initiator The Microsoft iSCSI initiator contains a number of tabs. This section describes the information that must be provided in order to connect the host to a device on the HP D2D Backup System. It does not provide a comprehensive description of all the tabs; please download the "User Guide" from the Microsoft website for more information. D2D Backup System 47

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on each host. If the host does not have the Microsoft iSCSI initiator, it will not be able to connect to the
autoloader (or tape drive) con
fi
gured on HP D2D Backup System and will not be able to perform backups.
The Microsoft iSCSI initiator must be retrieved from the Microsoft website.
Figure 27 iSCSI Initiator download page
1
, amd 64
Use with amd ® 64-bit processors and with Intel ® em64t processors, when
running a 64-bit version of the Windows operating system.
2
, ia 64
Use with ia-64 processors, such as Itanium and HP Integrity.
3
, x86
Use with 32-bit processors or 64-bit processors running 32-bit Windows, such as
Windows XP and Server 2003.
If you download the wrong version, it will not install. The simplest way of ensuring you download
the correct version is to run the Installation wizard from the HP StorageWorks CD-ROM because it
automatically checks which is the appropriate version for your host.
NOTE:
The Microsoft Vista operating system includes the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. It can be run from the Control
Panel in Classic Mode.
Manual iSCSI initiator installation
The Installation wizard could fail for the following reasons:
•
The host machine does not have an internet connection
•
Firewall restrictions prevent this process
•
Microsoft has relocated the iSCSI initiator
fi
les to a different address on its website.
•
The process times out due to a slow connection
If the process fails:
1.
On a machine that supports an external internet connection, go to the Microsoft website and
search on "iSCSI initiator"
2.
Select the result that takes you to the Download page and choose the download that is appropriate
for your host.
3.
Download the iSCSI initiator and install it on the host, accepting all the default settings.
The iSCSI Initiator
The Microsoft iSCSI initiator contains a number of tabs. This section describes the information that must
be provided in order to connect the host to a device on the HP D2D Backup System. It does not provide
a comprehensive description of all the tabs; please download the “User Guide” from the Microsoft
website for more information.
D2D Backup System
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