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46 Preparing Your Systems for Clustering
6 Under Target Po r t a ls , click Add and re-enter the IP address or DNS name
of the iSCSI port on the storage array (removed above).
7 Click Advanced and set the following values on the General tab:
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Local Adapter : Must always be set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator .
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Source IP : The source IP address of the host you want to connect
with.
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Data Digest and Header Digest : Optionally, you can specify that a
digest of data or header information be compiled during transmission
to assist in troubleshooting.
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CHAP logon information : Enter the target CHAP authentication
username and secret you entered (for the host server) on the storage
array.
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Perform mutual authentication : If mutual CHAP authentication is
configured, select this option.
NOTE: IPSec is not supported.
8 Click OK .
If a discovery session failover is desired, repeat step 5 and step 6 for all
iSCSI ports on the storage array. Otherwise, single-host port configuration
is sufficient.
NOTE: If the connection fails, ensure that all IP addresses are entered
correctly. Incorrectly typed IP addresses are a common cause of connection
problems.
Connecting to the Target Storage Array From the Host Server
1 Click Start  Programs  Microsoft iSCSI Initiator .
2 Click the Targets tab.
If previous target discovery was successful, the
iqn of the storage array is
displayed under
Targets .
3 Click Log On .
4 Select Automatically restore this connection when the system boots .
5 Select Enable multipath .
6 Click Advanced and configure the following settings under the General tab:
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Local Adapter : Must be set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator .
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