Table Of Contents - Dell PowerVault NX1950 Deployment Manual

Contents
1 Introduction
2 Quick Install Steps for Initiator-Target
Connection
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Terms and Definitions
PowerVault NX1950 Storage Solution Vs.
PowerVault NX1950 Cluster Solution
iSCSI
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iSNS
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Active/Passive Vs. Active/Active iSCSI
Before Setting Up the PowerVault NX1950
Storage Solution as an iSCSI Software Target
Best Practices for Setting Up the iSCSI Storage
Area Network
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Method 1 (Discovery Using Target Portals)
Pre-Requisites
Configuring the Initiator (Host)
Configuring iSCSI Connection With the
PowerVault NX1950 Storage Solution
Creating a Virtual Disk
Configuring iSCSI Connection With the
PowerVault NX1950 Cluster Solution
Configuring the Initiator-Target Connection
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