This help page provides information to guide you through the procedure to edit an iSCSI target This is he procedure to map a LUN to a host. It contains the following topics:
To edit the configuration of an iSCSI target:
In the iSCSI Targets tab of the iSCSI Targets window, select the to the left of the iSCSI Target and click Edit Target. The Edit iSCSI Target window is displayed.
NOTE: This button is the same as the Target button in the iSCSI Target Property window.
In the Edit Target Window:
Enter the Number, Alias, and iSCSI Name of the target.
Select one or more iSCSI Ports that the iSCSI target belongs to.
To change the iSCSI target security setting of an iSCSI port:
In the iSCSI Targets window, select the iSCSI Target Security tab.
In the iSCSI Security tab, click the to the left of the name of the of the iSCSI port of interest.
Click Change iSCSI Target Security. The Change iSCSI Target Security dialog box is displayed.
Click the to set or reset iSCSI Target Security of the selected iSCSI port
Click OK to save the changes. A confirmation dialog box is displayed.
Click Close to acknowledge and close the dialog box, and return to the iSCSI Target Security tab.. See the following illustration.
3. The Create iSCSI Target window, includes three tabs for settings: Hosts tab, Logical Units tab, and Settings tab. These are described below.
If the LUN Manager (option program) is not installed or enabled in the array, this tab is not displayed.
(The following operation is called as ”r;set LU mapping”, or ”r;map LU to iSCSI targets.”)
Select an H-LUN from the H-LUN list, LUN(s) in Available LUs list and click Add. In the Selected LUs list, LUN of logical unit will to be seen as an H-LUN from the hosts allowed to access to the iSCSI target. Thus the logical unit in the array is mapped to H-LUN. If you remove the selected logical unit from the Selected LUs list, click the of the logical unit in the Selected LUs list and click Remove button.
In the Options tab, select the platform and middleware of the host(s) by using the pull-down menus to the left of the names Platform and Middleware.
Select the setting of host connection mode by the pull-down menu of Common Settings or es to the items of Advanced Setting.
4. After finishing the settings of the iSCSI target, click OK to configure the iSCSI Target in the array.
After you have used the wizards to configure the basic settings for the array, you can use Navigator 2 to configure several optional settings. Among these are the settings to connect the array to a host so that the host can manage the data on the array. The selections you make to do this are based on the host's operation system and clustering configuration.
Complete the following steps to specify the mode parameters for the host:
If the Array List window is not displayed, click Arrays in the Explorer tree to the left of the window to display the Array List Window.
In the Array List window, find the array you want to configure and click the name of the array. After a few seconds, the Array Properties window for this array is displayed. To the left of the window is a menu that lists the available settings for the selected array.
In the menu, click Groups to display the Groups window.
In the Groups window, click ISCSI Targets to open the iSCSI Targets window.
In the iSCSI targets window, click a check box to select an iSCSI target.
At the bottom of the window, click Edit Target. After a few seconds, the Edit iSCSI Target window is displayed.
In the iSCSI Target window,click Options to display the Options tab.
In the Options tab select the desired Platform and Middleware settings from the drop-down list..
In the Mode Settings box, choose the desired Common Setting option from the drop-down list.
Select any other settings required from the Additional Setting check box list.
Click OK to exit the Options tab to exit the Edit iSCSI Target dialog. Click Close at the bottom of the confirmation box when the settings have been applied successfully.
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