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HP StorageWorks 2000s User Manual

HP StorageWorks 2000s
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User Guide
hp StorageWorks
iSCSI Feature Pack
Product Version: Version 1.5
First Edition (September 2004)
Part Number: T3662-90901
HP StorageWorks iSCSI Feature Pack for HP NAS products provides virtualization, allocation of disk
storage, and centralized management for iSCSI host applications.
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HP StorageWorks 2000s Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form Factor2U
Drive Bays12
Drive DescriptionSAS or SATA
RAID Levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Management SoftwareHP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array (MSA) management software
Power SupplyRedundant power supplies
Warranty3 years
Operating Temperature5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)

Summary

Introduction to iSCSI Feature Pack

What is iSCSI?

Explains the iSCSI protocol and its advantages over traditional storage methods.

Getting Help and Support

HP Technical Support

Information on contacting HP for technical support and details to have ready.

HP Storage Web Site

Location for the latest product information, drivers, and solutions.

HP Authorized Reseller

How to find the nearest HP authorized reseller for assistance.

Configuring Your iSCSI System

iSNS Configuration

How to specify the iSNS Server for device discovery and registration.

Storage Management

How to manage iSCSI storage devices, pools, and file-based devices.

Portal and License Management

Managing default portals and entering license key codes for components.

Server Configuration and Diagnostics

Backing up/restoring configuration and capturing diagnostic files for support.

Logical Units Management

Creating a New Logical Unit

Steps to create a new Logical Unit (LU) and assign it to a host.

Importing a Logical Unit

How to import an existing disk as a new Logical Unit (LU).

Viewing Layout

How to view the allocation of LU components across devices and sectors.

Expanding a Logical Unit

Steps to increase the size of a Logical Unit (LU).

Assigning/Unassigning a Host to a Logical Unit

How to change host assignments or access rights for a Logical Unit (LU).

Viewing Logical Unit Properties

How to view or change the configuration and name of a Logical Unit (LU).

Deleting Logical Units

How to delete one or more Logical Units (LUs) and the implications.

Host Management

Creating a New Host

Steps to create a new host, define its initiators, and assign LUs.

Managing Host Initiators

How to add or delete iSCSI initiators for a specific host.

Managing the LUs Assigned to a Host

How to change a host's LU assignments or its access rights.

Managing Portals

How to add or delete IP portals used for host communication.

Viewing Host

How to view host configuration or change authentication/resolution.

Deleting Hosts

How to delete hosts and the impact on LU assignments.

Command Line Interface

Command Line Basics and Options

Covers CLI syntax, global options, parameters, and status codes.

Device Commands

Commands for managing physical storage devices and disk volumes.

File Storage Commands

Commands for managing file-based storage used by iSCSI.

Storage Pool Commands

Commands for creating, managing, and deleting storage pools.

Host Commands

Commands for creating, managing, and deleting iSCSI hosts.

Logical Unit Commands

Commands for creating, importing, deleting, and managing Logical Units (LUs).

Configuration Commands

Commands for backing up and restoring iSCSI Feature Pack configuration data.

iSNS Commands

Commands for changing iSNS settings and displaying iSNS information.

iSCSI Commands

Commands for managing iSCSI licenses and showing installed options.

Glossary of Terms

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