Linux Iscsi Initiator Rules And Guidelines; Solaris Iscsi Initiator Rules And Guidelines - HP EVA P6000 User Manual

iSCSI Initiator operating system considerations:
Host mode setting – Microsoft Windows 2008 or Windows 2003
TCPIP parameter Tcp1323Opts must be entered in the registry with a value of DWord=2
under the registry setting#
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Ser¬vices\Tcpip\Parameters.
The TimeOutValue parameter should be entered in the registry with a value of DWord=120
under the registry setting #HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\
Services\Disk.
'Used to set TCP1320Opts and Disk TimeOut registry
const HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE = &H0000002
strComputer = "."
Set StdOut = WScript.StdOut
Set oReg=GetObject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" &_
strComputer & "\root\default:StdRegProv")
strKeyPath = "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters"
oReg.CreateKey HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,strKeyPath
strValueName = "Tcp1323Opts"
strValue = "2"
oReg.SetDWORDValue HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,strKeyPath,strValueName,strValue
strKeyPath1 = "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Disk"
oReg.CreateKey HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,strKeyPath1
strValueName1 = "TimeOutValue"
strValue1 = "120"
oReg.SetDWORDValue HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,strKeyPath1,strValueName1,strValue1
CAUTION:
reinstallation of the operating system. Backup the registry before making any changes. Use Registry
Editor at your own risk.
NOTE: These parameters are automatically set by the HP iSCSI or iSCSI/FCoE module kit. This
kit is available at
. This kit also includes a null device driver for the P6000.

Linux iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines

The Linux iSCSI Initiator supports the following:
Red Hat Linux and SUSE Linux
Multipath using HP Device Mapper
iSCSI Initiator operating system considerations:
Host mode setting – Linux
NIC bonding is not supported

Solaris iSCSI Initiator rules and guidelines

The Solaris iSCSI Initiator supports the following:
Solaris iSCSI initiator only
Multipath using MPxIO
MPxIO Symmetric option only
MPxIO round-robin
MPxIO auto-failback
Using the Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require
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