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Microsoft's iSCSI

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If you are using software drivers, use following procedure to install Microsoft's iSCSI Software Initiator. NOTE: You do not need TOE-equipped (Transmission Control Protocol [TCP] Offload Engine) or special iSCSI-capable GbE HBAs to work with software initiators. Any standard Network Interface Card (NIC) can serve as an iSCSI network interface device; however, HP Storage strongly recommends that you use GbE for enhanced performance. 1. Download the appropriate iSCSI initiator file for your platform from this URL: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12cb3c1a-15d6-4585-b385­ befd1319f825&DisplayLang=en The file name will likely end in x86fre.exe. 2. Double-click the initiator file to start installing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. 3. In the Software Update Installation Wizard, click Next. 4. Under Installation Options, select both Initiator Service and Software Initiator. Click Next. 5. In the License Agreement window please read the agreement, then select I Agree. Click Next. The installation proceeds. 6. When the installation finishes, click Finish. 7. If necessary, reboot the system. 8. After the system reboots, select Start > All Programs > Microsoft iSCSI Initiator > Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. 9. In the iSCSI Initiator Properties window, select the Discovery tab. At this time, no items are listed under Target Portals. 10. In the Target Portals section, click Add. 11. In the Add Target Portal window, enter the IP address of your VLS. Maintain the default port setting. Click OK. 44 Configuring the VLS1000i

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If
you are
using software drivers,
use following
procedure to install
Microsoft’s iSCSI
Software
Initiator.
NOTE:
You
do
not
need
TOE-equipped
(Transmission
Control
Protocol
[TCP]
Of
fl
oad
Engine)
or
special
iSCSI-capable
GbE
HBAs
to
work
with
software
initiators.
Any
standard
Network
Interface
Card
(NIC)
can
serve
as
an
iSCSI
network
interface
device;
however,
HP
Storage
strongly
recommends
that
you
use
GbE
for
enhanced
performance.
1.
Download
the
appropriate
iSCSI
initiator
fi
le
for
your
platform
from
this
URL:
befd1319f825&DisplayLang=en
The
fi
le
name
will
likely
end
in
x86fre.exe.
2.
Double-click
the
initiator
fi
le
to
start
installing
the
Microsoft
iSCSI
Initiator.
3.
In
the
Software
Update
Installation
Wizard,
click
Next
.
4.
Under
Installation
Options,
select
both
Initiator
Service
and
Software
Initiator.
Click
Next
.
5.
In
the
License
Agreement
window
please
read
the
agreement,
then
select
I Agree
. Click
Next
. The
installation
proceeds.
6.
When
the
installation
fi
nishes,
click
Finish.
7.
If
necessary,
reboot
the
system.
8.
After
the
system
reboots,
select
Start
>
All
Programs
>
Microsoft
iSCSI
Initiator
>
Microsoft
iSCSI
Initiator
.
9.
In
the
iSCSI
Initiator
Properties
window,
select
the
Discovery
tab.
At
this
time,
no
items
are
listed
under
Target
Portals.
10.
In
the
Target
Portals
section,
click
Add
.
11.
In
the
Add
Target
Portal
window,
enter
the
IP
address
of
your
VLS.
Maintain
the
default
port
setting.
Click
OK
.
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Con
fi
guring
the
VLS1000i