Connecting application servers with single or multiple NICs to volumes
To determine the best use of iSCSI hardware and software on your ESX server, see the article entitled
“LeftHand Storage with VMware vSphere: Design considerations and best practices,” which is available
at: http://www.hpe.com/info/LeftHandStorage-VMWareSphere-WP
To connect StoreVirtual volumes to an iSCSI VM HBA:
Procedure
1. Use the vSphere Client vSphere Web Client to select an ESXi host.
2. Select the Configuration tab.
3. Select either the VM HBA under iSCSI Software Adapter if using software iSCSI or a VM HBA
suitable for hardware iSCSI.
4. Right-click and select Properties.
5. Select the Dynamic Discovery tab of the Properties dialog box.
6. Click Add.
7. Enter the VIP in the iSCSI Server field.
8. If CHAP authentication is not going to be enabled, click OK.
9. Click Yes when prompted.
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