Create A Solaris Zone; Prerequisites - Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud Owner's Manual

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Create a Solaris Zone

Table F-1
Term
Target
Target Group
F.3 Create a Solaris Zone
This section describes how to create a Solaris zone. This section contains the following
topics:

Prerequisites

Set Up a Solaris Zone
F.3.1 Prerequisites
Before creating a Solaris zone, you should perform the following tasks:
Create an iSCSI Target
Create an iSCSI Initiator
Create the Project and LUN
Disable the Write Cache
Format the LUN
Set Up the Exclusive 10 GbE Network for the Zone
F.3.1.1 Create an iSCSI Target
You can create an iSCSI target by doing the following:
Log in to the storage appliance BUI as the root user.
1.
Click the Configuration tab.
2.
Click SAN.
3.
Click iSCSI Targets.
4.
To create a new iSCSI target, click the plus button next to iSCSI Targets.
5.
The New iSCSI Target dialog box appears.
For the Target IQN, select the Auto-assign option.
6.
In the Alias field, enter a name for your iSCSI target.
7.
For the Initiator authentication mode, select the authentication mode you are
8.
using for communication between the compute node and storage appliance. By
default, no authentication is used.
F-2 Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud Machine Owner's Guide
(Cont.) Terminology
Description
A target is an end-point that provides a service of processing
SCSI commands and I/O requests from an initiator. A target,
once configured, consists of zero or more logical units.
A set of targets. LUNs are exported over all the targets in one
specific target group.

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