Fujitsu (ISCSI) for VMware ESX Manual Do Utilizador

Chapter 6  Setting Up the VMware ESX Server
  6.1  Setting Up for VMware vSphere

ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems User’s Guide -Server Connection- (iSCSI) for VMware® ESX

Copyright 2012 FUJITSU LIMITED

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9

Confirm that the IP address for the iSCSI port of the ETERNUS DX Disk storage 
system is displayed as follows.

10

If the connected ETERNUS DX Disk storage system uses multiple iSCSI ports, 
repeat the IP address addition process for each iSCSI port. (Repeat 

through 

.)

6.1.5

Enabling ALUA

After the VMware ESX server has been installed, Asymmetric Logical Unit Access (ALUA) 
should be enabled according to the following procedure.

1

Use the terminal to log in to VMware ESX as "root".

2

Execute the following command in the terminal.

When connecting to an ETERNUS DX60/DX60 S2, DX80/DX80 S2, or DX90 S2

When connecting to an ETERNUS DX400/DX400 S2 series

IMPORTANT

This procedure is only required when VMware vSphere contains VMware 
ESX 4.0/VMware ESXi 4.0.
It does not need to be performed when VMware vSphere contains VMware 
ESX 4.0 Update 1/VMware ESXi 4.0 Update 1 or later versions. In this 
case, proceed to 

esxcli nmp satp addrule --satp="VMW_SATP_ALUA" --vendor="FUJITSU" --

model="ETERNUS_DXL" --description="ETERNUS DX with ALUA" --claim-

option tpgs_on

esxcli nmp satp addrule --satp="VMW_SATP_ALUA" --vendor="FUJITSU" --

model="ETERNUS_DX400" --description="ETERNUS DX400 with ALUA" 

--claim-option tpgs_on