Setup Guide
30 Configuring Storage
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From the
Configure
tab, select
Configure Host Access (Manual)
.
Enter the host name for the server which has XenServer software installed.
Select
Linux
as the host type.
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From the next screen, specify the iSCSI initiator by selecting the
New
button. On the
Enter New iSCSI Initiator
screen enter the XenServer
iSCSI initiator name configured in step 1. The label is auto-populated
with the server name. See Figure 5-1.
Figure 5-1. iSCSI Initiator Window
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Host Group configuration starts from the
Configure Host Access
(Manual) - Specify Host Group
screen. If provisioning storage as
shared storage for a XenServer pool, a host group must be defined so
the MD3000i and MD32
x
0i storage subsystem has a configured iSCSI
path to each of the hosts.
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Select
Yes: This host will share access to the same virtual disks with other
hosts
and determine which of the following two options applies to your
host group:
a
If you want a new host group, select the radio button for that
option and enter a name for your host group using standard host
naming conventions.