Appendix N Retrieve Initiator Information On Application Servers Registered With Isns Server - NEC Storage M100 Series User Manual

Appendix N Retrieve Initiator Information on Application
You can retrieve the initiator information on application servers registered with iSNS server and use it
for configuring the iSCSI settings of the disk array.
Follow the steps below to retrieve the initiator information:
1. Run the command to show and save the initiator information registered with the iSNS server.
Run the CLI that belongs to the iSNS server from the command prompt on the server where the
iSNS server works to show the initiator information registered with the iSNS server.
For details of the initiator information to be displayed, see
Copy the initiator name of the target application server from the displayed information and save it (in
a text file or the like).
2. Transfer the saved initiator information.
Transfer the initiator information saved in a file by using a function such as file transfer to the PC
where NEC Storage Manager Client (Web GUI) is used.
3. Configure the iSCSI of the disk array.
Example 1
When the host name can be identified by initiator name (typically used when the application
server is on Windows):
Run the isnscli ListNodes command from the command prompt to retrieve the initiator name of
the target application server
Following information is displayed on initiators and targets registered with iSNS server:.
C:\>isnscli ListNodes
Nodes:
iqn.1991-05.com.microsoft:server1
iqn.2001-03.jp.nec:storage01:ist-3-10-sn-0000000010000032.wn-server1.ta
rget0000
MSiSNSControlNode:0000050c
Success
Release 6.0
Servers Registered with iSNS Server
Example 1
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and Example 2.
The initiator name
of the server1