Qlogic Fibre Channel NPIV Storage Networking Guide Manual page 30

Fibre channel npiv storage networking for windows server 2008 r2 hyper-v and system center vmm2008 r2 usage scenarios and best practices guide
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3-Fibre Channel SAN Preparation
Host Presentation (Mapping) of Storage LUN
After creating a LUN, mount a volume in the LUN. (For more information, see the
HP storage array documentation).
NOTE:
The LUN must be an NTFS formatted LUN.
The LUN is then mapped (or presented/masked) to the host server. For the HP
MSA array, this is accomplished by mapping the LUN to the host bus adapter
port, as shown in
In
Figure
with one volume mounted. Additionally, all hosts (Fibre Channel adapter ports)
discovered by the storage are also displayed.
NOTE:
As a best practice for NPIV SAN migration, create a separate LUN for each
guest VM running under Hyper-V.
The LUN in this example is vd01_1000.
3-4
Figure
3-3.
Figure 3-3. Mapping a LUN to the Host
3-3, the HP MSA Storage Management Utility displays two LUNs, each

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