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7.4.2 Connecting to iSCSI Targets by Xtend SAN iSCSI Initiator on Mac OS
This section shows you how to use Xtend SAN iSCSI Initiator on Mac OS to add the
iSCSI target (QNAP NAS) as an extra partition. Before you start to use the iSCSI target
service, make sure you have created an iSCSI target with a LUN on the NAS and
installed the correct iSCSI initiator for your OS.
About Xtend SAN iSCSI initiator:
ATTO's Xtend SAN iSCSI Initiator for Mac OS X allows Mac users to utilize and benefit
from iSCSI. It is compatible with Mac OS X 10.4.x to 10.6.x. For more information, please
visit:
http://www.attotech.com/products/product.php?sku=INIT-MAC0-001
After installing Xtend SAN iSCSI initiator, you can find it in “Applications”.
Click the “Discover Targets” tab, you can either choose “Discover by DNS/IP” or
“Discover by iSNS” according to the network topology. In this example, we will use the IP
address to discover the iSCSI targets.