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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 50 Configuring iSCSI
iSCSI Authentication Setup Guidelines and Scenarios
b. Click the Initiators tab.
Step 10 Create a zone for Host 1 and the iSCSI target in VSAN 1.
Note Use the IP address of the host in zone membership configuration because the iSCSI interface is
configured to identify all hosts based on IP address.
a. In Fabric Manager, choose Zones > Edit Local Full Zone Database.
b. Select VSAN 1 from the VSAN drop-down menu in the Edit Local Full Zone Database dialog box.
c. Select the Zones folder in the left navigation pane and click Insert.
d. Set the Zone Name field to iscsi-zone-1 and click OK.
e. Select the iscsi-zone-1 folder in the left navigation pane and click Insert.
f. Set the ZoneBy radio button to WWN.
g. Set the Port WWN to the pWWN for the Fibre Channel target (that is, 21:00:00:20:37:6f:fd:97). and
click Add.
h. Set the ZoneBy radio button to iSCSI IP Address/Subnet.
i. Set the IP Address/Mask field to the IP Address for Host 1 iSCSI initiator (10.11.1.10) and click
Add.
Note Fibre Channel storage for zone membership for the iSCSI initiator, either the iSCSI symbolic
node name or the pWWN, can be used. In this case, the pWWN is persistent.
Step 11 Create a zone set in VSAN 1 and activate it.
a. In Fabric Manager, choose Zones > Edit Local Full Zone Database.
b. Select VSAN 1 from the VSAN drop-down menu in the Edit Local Full Zone Database dialog box.
c. Select the Zoneset folder in the left navigation pane and click Insert.
d. Set the Zoneset Name to zonset-iscsi-1 and click OK.
e. Click on the zoneset-iscsi-1 folder and click Insert.
f. Set the Zone Name field to iscsi-zone-1 and click OK.
g. Click Activate to activate the new zone set.
h. Click Continue Activation to finish the activation.
Step 12 Create a zone with host 2 and two Fibre Channel targets.
Note If the host is in VSAN 2, the Fibre Channel targets and zone must also be in VSAN 2.
Note iSCSI interface is configured to identify all hosts based on node name.
a. In Fabric Manager, choose Zones > Edit Local Full Zone Database.
b. Select VSAN 2 from the VSAN drop-down menu in the Edit Local Full Zone Database dialog box.
c. Select the Zones folder in the left navigation pane and click Insert.