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APPENDIX

iSCSIConfigurationExampleUsingSolaris
ThisappendixshowsanexampleofiSCSIconfigurationonaSolarisdatahostinthefollowingsections:

ToPreparefortheiSCSIConfiguration

ToConfigureiSCSI

ToPreparefortheiSCSIConfiguration
1.Logintothedatahostassuperuser.

2.IdentifytheminimumrequiredOS,softwarepackages,andpatchesbyreferringtotheSunStorageTek2500SeriesArray
ReleaseNotes,6.1orhigher.

Downloadfromhttp://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/st2500arrays

Youcanalsoapplythelatestpatchesfrom:http://sunsolve.sun.com/show.do?target=patchpage

a.VerifythatyouarerunningtherequiredSolarisOS:

#cat/etc/release

b.VerifythatiSCSIsoftwarepackagesareinstalled

#pkginfoSUNWiscsiuSUNWiscsir

systemSUNWiscsiuSuniSCSIDeviceDriver(root)

systemSUNWiscsirSuniSCSIManagementUtilities(usr)

c.VerifythatyouhavethelatestpatchesappliedfortheiSCSIpackages.Forexample:

OnaSPARCsystem:

#showrevp|grep119090

Onanx86system:

#showrevp|grep119091

3.InstalltheCommonArrayManagersoftwareonthemanagementhostandregisterthetargetarray.

FollowtheinstructionintheSunStorageTekCommonArrayManagerInstallationGuide.

ToConfigureiSCSI
1.IntheCommonArrayManagersoftware,gotothePortSummarypageandverifythatthetargetports(oneforeach
controller)areinanupstatusandnotethereIPaddressesandports.

IfyouneedtochangetheportIPaddresses,usethePortDetailspage.YoucanenteranewIPaddressorsetDHCP.

2.Fromthedatahost:

a.ListandnotetheIQNofeachinitiator.

#iscsiadmlistinitiatornode
Initiatornodename:iqn.198603.com.sun:01:0003babc0401.46f806dd
Initiatornodealias:
...

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b.Enablethediscoverymethodofthetargetsasstatic.

#iscsiadmmodifydiscoverystaticenable

c.PingthetargetportsIPaddressestoconfirmtheycanbereached.

#pingip_address
#ping192.168.1.1
192.168.1.1isalive

d.Discoverthetargets(oneportforeachcontroller)fromtheiSCSIinitiatorusingtheisciadmcommandandtheIP
addressesoftheports.

#iscsiadmadddiscoveryaddress192.168.1.1:3260
#iscsiadmadddiscoveryaddress192.168.2.1:3260
...

e.Verifythatdiscoveredtargetsarelistedonthedatahost.

#iscsiadmlistdiscoveryaddress
DiscoveryAddress:192.168.1.1:3260
...

f.ListtheIQNsofthetargetsusingtheiscsiadmcommandandtheIPaddressesyounotedonthePortSummary
page.

>iscsiadmlistdiscoveryaddressv192.168.1.1
DiscoveryAddress:192.168.1.1:3260
Targetname:
iqn.198603.com.sun:2510.600a0b80003487e400000000474c6e0b
Targetaddress:192.168.1.1:3260,1
Targetname:
iqn.198603.com.sun:2510.600a0b80003487e400000000474c6e0b
Targetaddress:192.168.1.2:3260,1
Targetname:
iqn.198603.com.sun:2510.600a0b80003487e400000000474c6e0b
Targetaddress:192.168.2.1:3260,2
Targetname:
iqn.198603.com.sun:2510.600a0b80003487e400000000474c6e0b
Targetaddress:192.168.2.2:3260,2

g.AddtheIQNsofthetargetsdiscoveredinthelaststepstothediscoverytable.

#iscsiadmaddstaticconfigiqn.198603.com.sun:2510.600a0b80003487e400000000474c6e0b,192.168.1.1

Thisaddsatargettothelistofstaticallyconfiguredtargets.Repeatforeachtargetport.

h.Listthestaticallyconfiguredtargetsandverifythatthenewtargetshavebeenadded.

#iscsiadmliststaticconfig
StaticConfigurationTarget:
iqn.198603.com.sun:2510.600a0b80003487e400000000474c6e0b,192.168.1.1:3260
...

i.Notethenumberofdisks(volumes)beforeyouconfigurenewvolumes.

#format
AVAILABLEDISKSELECTIONS:
0.c3t0d0<SUN72Gcyl14087alt2hd24sec424>
/pci@8,600000/SUNW,qlc@4/fp@0,0/ssd@w500000e010483de1,0
...

3.IntheCAMsoftware:

a.CreateeachinitiatorwithitsIQNfromthedatahostnotedinStep2a.

RefertoAddingInitiatorInformationfordetails.

b.FollowCAMdocumentationto:

Createavolume

Mapthevolumetoahostorhostgrouplinkedtotheinitiator.

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4.Onthedatahost:

a.CreatetheiSCSIdevicelinkonthedatahost.

#devfsadmiiscsi

b.Issuetheformatcommandandverifythatmoredisk(volumes)werecreatedthanwhatyounotedinStep2i.

#format

Thesystemisreadyforyoutousesystemadministratorcommandstocreateandmountafilesystem.

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