Quick Operation Guide of DS-A81 Series Storage System
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3. You can map the storage system to a basic disk or a dynamic disk. The basic disk is accessible
when the device is started, and the dynamic disk processes more features than the basic disk,
e.g., extended dynamic volume and multiple disk volumes.
4. Right-click an iSCSI disk and select New Simple Volume to start activating the disk. Follow the
pop-up guide to map the disk to local storage.
5. After formatting successfully, you can access the disk(s) in Computer.
7.4 Creating iSCSI Connection in Redhat5
The following content is the introduction of creating iSCSI connection in Redhat5.
Steps:
1. Discover the target.
# iscsiadm -m discovery -t sendtargets -p 10.192.52.166
10.192.52.166:3260, 1 iqn.2004-05.storos.t-111
2. Log on the target.
# iscsiadm -m node -T iqn.2004-05.storos.t-111 -p 10.192.52.166:3260 -l
Login session [iface: default, target: iqn.2004-05.storos.t-111, portal: 10.192.52.166, 3260]
3. View the disk information.
# fdisk -l
Figure 7. 15 Disk Information
4. Use the fdisk command for disk partitioning.
fdisk [-l] [-b SSZ] [-u] device
-l: View the status of partition table of the device.
-b SSZ: Display the partition size on the standard output.
-u: Used with -l, replace the cylinder number with partition number to indicate the start
address of each partition.
device: The name of the device.