Users Guide

12 Configuring 3.1 Target
Creating a New Target
Creating a New Target in a Clustered Environment
Perform the following steps to re-create the Targets and re-assign the .vhd files:
1
Create a highly available iSCSI instance:
a In the Microsoft Management Console , right-click the Microsoft
iSCSI Software Target
icon and click Create HA instance for iSCSI .
b Type the desired name in the Resource Group Name filed and click
Add . Enter the remaining required fields:
• IP Address
• Subnet mask
• Network Interface
c Click OK and click OK again.
d The highly available iSCSI instance is created successfully.
2 Perform the following steps to configure the iSCSI Initiator to discover
the Target:
a In the Discovery tab of the iSCSI Initiator, add the IP address of the
newly created highly available iSCSI instance. Click
Advanced and
configure the following properties:
•
Local Adapter — Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
• Source IP —IP address of the client for iSCSI traffic
b If you are using iSNS server, go to the Microsoft Management Console →
right-click Microsoft iSCSI Software Target → Properties → iSNS tab
and add the iSNS IP address.
c In the Discovery tab, go to Initiator and add iSNS IP address.
3 To configure the Target:
a In the Microsoft Management Console , right-click on the
Microsoft iSCSI Software Target icon and click Create iSCSI Target .
b Enter the Target name, Target description, and click Next .
c Browse for the desired IQN identifier or click Advanced → Add →
IP address and enter the IP address of the Initiator. Click Next .