IBM V7000 User Manual

Chapter 6. Basic volume and host configuration 277
To create the iSCSI host, complete the following steps:
1. As described in 6.2.1, “Creating a Fibre Channel attached host” on page 273, navigate to
Hosts and click New Host.
2. Select iSCSI host.
3. At the Create Host window, type a name for the new host.
4. Insert the iSCSI initiator name which you copied from the hosts iSCSI initiator software.
Figure 6-28 shows that we pasted in the iSCSI name of the new host.
Figure 6-28 New Host creation - add iSCSI port name obtained from host
5. Click Create Host. Figure 6-29 shows the final step of creating the iSCSI host.
Figure 6-29 New Host creation - iSCSI port defined

IBM V7000 Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000
Storage Type	Hybrid Flash Array
Maximum Capacity	1.2PB
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Connectivity	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 16 Gbps Fibre Channel, 1 Gbps iSCSI, 10 Gbps iSCSI
Management	Command-line interface (CLI), Graphical user interface (GUI)
Form Factor	2U
Drive Bays	12
Maximum Raw Capacity	1.2PB
Operating System Support	AIX, HP-UX, Linux, VMware, Windows
Data Reduction Features	Real-time Compression, Deduplication
Drive Types	SSD, HDD
Scalability	Scale-up (drive enclosures) and scale-out (clustering) capabilities