Appendix—Manual Configuration of iSCSI 65
4
Verify that the iSCSI service is running during boot using the following
command from the console:
chkconfig iscsi on
5
To display the available iSCSI targets at the specified IP address, use the
following command:
iscsiadm –m discovery –t st -p
<IP_address_of_iSCSI_port>
6
After target discovery, use the following command to manually log in:
iscsiadm -m node –l
This login is performed automatically at startup if automatic startup is
enabled.
7
Manually log out of the session using the following command:
iscsiadm -m node -T <initiator_username> -p
<target_ip> -u
Step 4: Configure Host Access
This step specifies which host servers access virtual disks on the storage array.
You should perform this step before mapping virtual disks to host servers or
any time you connect new host servers to the storage array.
1
Launch MDSM.
2
Navigate to the AMW and click
Manually define hosts
.
3
At
Enter host name
, enter the host server for virtual disk mapping.
This can be an informal name, not necessarily a name used to identify the
host server to the network.
4
Select a method for adding the host port identifier.
5
Select the host type.
6
Select whether or not the host server will be part of a host server group that
shares access to the same virtual disks as other host servers. Select
Yes
only
if the host is part of a Microsoft cluster.
7
Click
Next
.
8
Specify if this host will be part of a host group, and click
Finish
.
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