Recording Sas-Specific Information For Vmware; Discover Storage On The Host - Lenovo ThinkSystem DE Series Hardware Installation And Maintenance Manual

Recording SAS-specific information for VMware

Record your protocol-specific storage configuration information on the SAS worksheet. You need this
information to perform provisioning tasks.
SAS worksheet - VMware
You can use this worksheet to record SAS storage configuration information. You need this information to
perform provisioning tasks.
Host Identifiers
Callout
Host (initiator) port connections
No.
1 Host
2
Host (initiator) port 1 connected to Controller A,
port 1
3 Host (initiator) port 1 connected to Controller B,
port 1
4 Host (initiator) port 2 connected to Controller A,
port 1
5 Host (initiator) port 2 connected to Controller B,
port 1
Target Identifiers
Recommended configurations consist of two target ports.
Mappings Host
Mappings Host Name
Host OS Type

Discover storage on the host

After assigning volumes to the host, you perform a rescan so that the host detects and configures the
volumes for multipathing.
SAS address
not applicable
.
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