Chapter 6 Setting Up The Vmware Esx Server; For Vmware Vsphere; Turning On The Devices - Fujitsu ETERNUS DX Disk User Manual

Chapter 6
Setting Up the VMware ESX Server
This chapter describes settings related to the server iSCSI interface.
6.1

For VMware vSphere

Set up the VMware ESX server using the vSphere Client. The procedures described here are based on the fol-
lowing multipath configuration.
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For the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system
For example, a total of four IP addresses are required by the following iSCSI connection setup.
Example connection configuration
VMkernel (iSCSI Software Initiator)
IP address (1)
IP address
for iSCSI port (3)
6.1.1

Turning on the Devices

To turn on the connected devices, use the following procedures:
1
Turn on the LAN switch power.
2
Check that the LAN switch's Ready (or equivalent) LED is lit.
3
Turn on the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system.
4
Check that the Ready LED is lit on the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system.
ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems User's Guide -Server Connection-(iSCSI) for VMware
VMware ESX server
LAN card
LAN switch
ETERNUS DX Disk storage system
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VMkernel (iSCSI Software Initiator)
IP address (2)
LAN card
LAN switch
IP address
for iSCSI port (4)
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