Quick Operation Guide of DS-A81 Series Storage System
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The fdisk command is the most common partition tool and is defined as the Expert partition
tool. A second-level menu is included in the fdisk command.
5. Enter the command: # fdisk /dev/sdb. And the command prompts will come out: Command
(m for help).
Figure 7. 16 fdisk Command for Partitioning
6. Enter n to create a partition and the prompt for selecting primary partition or extended
partition will come out. We often use the primary partition. And then enter the partition
number, first cylinder and partition size. Enter w to write the disk information.
Figure 7. 17 Partition Disk
7. Format the partition.
# mkfs.ext3 -b 4096 /dev/sdb1
8. Set the mount point.
# mkdir /mnt/scsi01
# mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/scsi01
Now the Linux server has connected the iSCSI disk and you can do the same operation as the
local SCSI disk of the Linux server.
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