Manage Iscsi Luns With Storage Manager - Synology DS411slim Manual

iSNS
iSNS (Internet Storage Name Service) are often used in a local area network with complex storage deployment,
facilitating IT staffs to discover storage and manage iSCSI devices. You can register all the iSCSI Targets on
your DiskStation with the iSNS server on your network.

Manage iSCSI LUNs with Storage Manager

Main Menu Storage Manager
Go to >
Synology DiskStation. An iSCSI LUN (logical unit number) can be mapped to multiple iSCSI Targets to perform
storage operations such as read or write. You can create up to 10 or 256
There are 2 ways to create an iSCSI LUN:
 Designate several disks (Block-level).
 Designate a portion of your volume space (Regular Files).
If you create an iSCSI LUN with several disks, you can repair or expand it, or change its RAID type, just like using
a volume. (Please see Page 28 of this chapter for detailed information about volume management.)
To create an iSCSI LUN:
1 Click Create.
2 Select Custom.
3 Click Next.
4 Select the iSCSI LUN type you want to create.
iSCSI LUN (Regular

usage. Set up iSCSI LUN configuration, including Name, Location,
iSCSI Target mapping.
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256 iSCSI LUNs are supported on specific models only. Please visit www.synology.com.
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Term Explanation
iSCSI LUN
and click the
Files): The iSCSI LUN is created by designating a portion of the volume space for its
Synology DiskStation User's Guide
tab to manage iSCSI LUNs on your
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iSCSI LUNs on your DiskStation.
Thin Provisioning,
Based on DSM 4.0
Capacity (GB),