Configure The New Node In The Cmc; Configure The Volume In Vcenter - HP Hyper Converged 380 Installation Manual

Go to Network TCP/IP Settings > eth0 > Provide the hostname, SN, and GW. Use the Tab
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key to navigate.
Log out of the session and close the console.
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Configure the new node in the CMC

Launch CMC and login as the admin user.
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On the Toolbar, select Find > Find Systems... > Add.
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Enter the VSA IP address you configured on step 4c on the pre-expansion.
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The new node will show up on the Available Systems.
Click Log in to view.
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Right click on the new node and select Add to Existing Management Group ...
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Confirm the Group Name and click Add. It may take a minute to finish.
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After the new node shows up on the management group, right click and select Add to Existing
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Cluster...
Confirm the Cluster name and click OK. Click OK again on the WARNING pop-up message.
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The new node will show up on the Storage Systems group.
Go back to vCenter and get the iSCSI name of the new node using either of the following steps:
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Select the server and go to Configuration > Hardware > Storage Adapters > select the iSCSI
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Software Adapter > under Details is the iSCSI name.
Click Properties... hyperlink under Details then click Configure... to copy the iSCSI Name.
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Go back to the CMC and add the server.
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Right click on Servers and select New Server...
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In the New Server dialog, perform the following steps:
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Use the ESXmgmt IP of the new node for the Name and CHAP Name
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Keep the two iSCSI security checkboxes enabled (default)
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For the CHAP passwords, ensure that Target and Initiator are 12 characters long and are unique.
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Present the volume(s) to the newly added server by right-clicking on the newly added server and
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selecting Assign and Unassign Volumes and Snapshots...
Assign the volumes by performing the following steps:
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For the new compute host, select only the VSA management volume.
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For the new management host, select both CS9 and VSA management volumes.
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Get the iSCSI name of the volume to be configured on vCenter.
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Select the volume.
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On the Details tab under Target Information, copy the value for the iSCSI Name field on the
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Target Information. This is the iSCSI server IQN you will use later in vCenter.

Configure the volume in vCenter

Configure the presented volume(s) on vCenter.
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Select the new node, go to Configuration > Hardware > Storage Adapters > select the iSCSI
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Software Adapter > Details > Properties...
On the General tab, select CHAP...
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Select Use CHAP on both options
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Use the same name configured on the CMC (step 10a above of the CMC setup section)
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Use the same Target and Initiator passwords
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