Linux (X86, X64 And Ia64); Overview; Configuring The Hp D2D Backup System For Iscsi; How To Install The Open-Iscsi Module - HP StorageWorks D2D Configuration Manual

Hp storageworks linux and unix configuration guide for d2d backup systems (ej001-90978, july 2010)
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3 Linux (x86, x64 and IA64)

Overview

This chapter describes how to configure the HP D2D Backup System for use with the following Linux
operating systems:
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (x86, x64 and IA64)
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86, x64 and IA64)
RedHat Advanced Server 4 (x86, x64 and IA64)
RedHat Advanced Server 5 (x86, x64 and IA64)
NOTE:
HP StorageWorks D2D Backup Systems with iSCSI interfaces are only supported with SLES 10 SP1
and RedHat 5 or greater.

Configuring the HP D2D Backup System for iSCSI

How to install the Open-iSCSI module

SLES 10
1.
Open the Software Management tool from within YaST Control Center.
2.
Select and install the open-iscsi module.
RedHat 5
1.
Open the Package Manager tool.
2.
Select and install the iscsi-initiator-utils package.

How to configure the Open-iSCSI module using the D2Dsetup script

Use the D2Dsetup script to configure the Open-iSCSI module automatically. You must provide the IP
address as a parameter to the script.
localhost:~ $ D2Dsetup <IP_address>
If you wish to configure CHAP authentication, you should also provide the user name and password
for the initiator and the target, if required.
localhost:~ $ D2Dsetup <Initiator_CHAP_Username> <Initiator_CHAP_Password>
<Target_CHAP_Username> <Target_CHAP_Password> <IP_address>
The response from the HP D2D Backup System will be similar to the following:
D2D Backup System
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