Creating And Assigning Vluns; Configuring The System - IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i 110 Installation Manual

Creating and assigning VLUNs

The IP Storage 200i is partitioned into virtual disks, known as virtual logical units
(VLUNs), that can be assigned to iSCSI client. The iSCSI client code installed on
the client machines allows iSCSI clients to access the VLUNs as directly-attached
devices.
To create and assign VLUNs:
1. Click Storage — iSCSI clients.
2. Select a logical drive, and then click Add VLUN.
3. Specify the size and number of the VLUNs, and then click Add.
4. Click a VLUN, and then click Assign Client.
5. Specify an iSCSI client name and password, and use the default iLUN. Then,
6. Click Apply.
See the IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i Administrator's Guide for detailed
instructions on creating and assigning virtual disks.

Configuring the system

To configure the system settings:
1. Click System — Date and time, and set the date and time on the appliance.
2. Click System — Reset, and then click Reboot to reboot the appliance and
This completes the minimum required configuration procedures. See the IBM
TotalStorage IP Storage 200i Administrator's Guide for more information about
configuring the appliance.
Note: You must reboot the appliance for changes to the data port, service port and
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click Add.
Then, click Apply.
activate the configuration changes.
iSCSI targets to take affect; however, you can complete all your configuration
changes before rebooting.