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3. In the array configuration menu, select Create logical drive in a new array; then, click Next. 4. To select the drives that you want in the array (see the "Creating arrays and hot-spare drives" section in the ServeRAID Manager online help for more information), complete the following steps: a. Press Ctrl and click each drive that you want in the array. b. Click the single arrow to move the drives to the left pane. c. If you want to create more than one array, click Create New Array at the top of the left pane and repeat steps 4a and 4b. d. When you are finished, click Next. 5. Select the logical drive name, size, and preferred controller that you want; then, if you are finished, click Next. If you want to create more than one logical drive or change the preferred controller, complete the following steps (see the "Creating logical drives" section in the ServeRAID Manager online help for more information): a. Change the default size to less than the full capacity. b. Select the preferred controller from the Controller menu. c. Click Create new logical drive at the bottom of the pane. d. Select the next logical drive name and size. e. When you have selected all the names and sizes that you want, click Next. 6. For a TotalStorage DS400, continue to step 7; otherwise, select the authentication options for the logical drive. 7. To configure the access control list for the logical drive, complete the following steps (see "Defining initiator information" in the ServeRAID Manager online help for more information): a. Select Add or Discover new initiators (DS400 only). A window opens containing the first entry in the access control list. b. If you selected Discover new initiators, in the top line in the window, type or select from the menu one of the following choices: v The worldwide port name (WWPN) for the Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA) that the logical unit number (LUN) will be bound to v The iSCSI Qualified Name (IQN) for the iSCSI initiator c. In the second line in the window, type the alias that you want to use for the entity in the top line. d. Click OK to accept the information that you entered. A new access-list-entry window opens. Repeat steps 7b through 7d for each entry in the access list. When you are finished, click Cancel. 8. Click Next. The mapping pane is displayed. The aliases in the access control list are displayed in tabs in the right pane; the logical drives are displayed in the left pane. 9. Complete the following steps to associate one or more logical drives with an alias (see "Assigning logical drives to initiators" in the ServeRAID Manager online help for more information): a. Highlight the logical drive. b. Click the alias that you want to associate it with. c. Click the single arrow in the middle pane to move the drive to the alias, or click the double arrow in the middle pane to move all the drives to the alias. The drive moves to a point beneath the alias in the right pane. d. Click Next. e. Click Accept to apply the changes, or click Back to return to the mapping pane to make changes or to make more associations. After you complete the associations, the Enclosure View pane is displayed again, and the LUN is ready for access. 5

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3.
In
the
array
configuration
menu,
select
Create
logical
drive
in
a
new
array
;
then,
click
Next
.
4.
To
select
the
drives
that
you
want
in
the
array
(see
the
“Creating
arrays
and
hot-spare
drives”
section
in
the
ServeRAID
Manager
online
help
for
more
information),
complete
the
following
steps:
a.
Press
Ctrl
and
click
each
drive
that
you
want
in
the
array.
b.
Click
the
single
arrow
to
move
the
drives
to
the
left
pane.
c.
If
you
want
to
create
more
than
one
array,
click
Create
New
Array
at
the
top
of
the
left
pane
and
repeat
steps
4a
and
4b.
d.
When
you
are
finished,
click
Next
.
5.
Select
the
logical
drive
name,
size,
and
preferred
controller
that
you
want;
then,
if
you
are
finished,
click
Next
.
If
you
want
to
create
more
than
one
logical
drive
or
change
the
preferred
controller,
complete
the
following
steps
(see
the
“Creating
logical
drives”
section
in
the
ServeRAID
Manager
online
help
for
more
information):
a.
Change
the
default
size
to
less
than
the
full
capacity.
b.
Select
the
preferred
controller
from
the
Controller
menu.
c.
Click
Create
new
logical
drive
at
the
bottom
of
the
pane.
d.
Select
the
next
logical
drive
name
and
size.
e.
When
you
have
selected
all
the
names
and
sizes
that
you
want,
click
Next
.
6.
For
a
TotalStorage
DS400,
continue
to
step
7;
otherwise,
select
the
authentication
options
for
the
logical
drive.
7.
To
configure
the
access
control
list
for
the
logical
drive,
complete
the
following
steps
(see
“Defining
initiator
information”
in
the
ServeRAID
Manager
online
help
for
more
information):
a.
Select
Add
or
Discover
new
initiators
(DS400
only).
A
window
opens
containing
the
first
entry
in
the
access
control
list.
b.
If
you
selected
Discover
new
initiators
,
in
the
top
line
in
the
window,
type
or
select
from
the
menu
one
of
the
following
choices:
v
The
worldwide
port
name
(WWPN)
for
the
Fibre
Channel
host
bus
adapter
(HBA)
that
the
logical
unit
number
(LUN)
will
be
bound
to
v
The
iSCSI
Qualified
Name
(IQN)
for
the
iSCSI
initiator
c.
In
the
second
line
in
the
window,
type
the
alias
that
you
want
to
use
for
the
entity
in
the
top
line.
d.
Click
OK
to
accept
the
information
that
you
entered.
A
new
access-list-entry
window
opens.
Repeat
steps
7b
through
7d
for
each
entry
in
the
access
list.
When
you
are
finished,
click
Cancel
.
8.
Click
Next
.
The
mapping
pane
is
displayed.
The
aliases
in
the
access
control
list
are
displayed
in
tabs
in
the
right
pane;
the
logical
drives
are
displayed
in
the
left
pane.
9.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
associate
one
or
more
logical
drives
with
an
alias
(see
“Assigning
logical
drives
to
initiators”
in
the
ServeRAID
Manager
online
help
for
more
information):
a.
Highlight
the
logical
drive.
b.
Click
the
alias
that
you
want
to
associate
it
with.
c.
Click
the
single
arrow
in
the
middle
pane
to
move
the
drive
to
the
alias,
or
click
the
double
arrow
in
the
middle
pane
to
move
all
the
drives
to
the
alias.
The
drive
moves
to
a
point
beneath
the
alias
in
the
right
pane.
d.
Click
Next
.
e.
Click
Accept
to
apply
the
changes,
or
click
Back
to
return
to
the
mapping
pane
to
make
changes
or
to
make
more
associations.
After
you
complete
the
associations,
the
Enclosure
View
pane
is
displayed
again,
and
the
LUN
is
ready
for
access.
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