Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EqualLogic Host Integration Tools for Microsoft Edition Version 5.4 Installation and User's Guide
- About This Guide
- Introduction to Host Integration Tools
- Installation
- Obtain the Installation Kit
- Installation Considerations
- Install Host Integration Tools for Microsoft
- Install HIT/Microsoft on a Windows Server Core Machine
- Install HIT on a Windows Server Core Cluster
- About Remote Host Installations
- Install HIT on a Failover Cluster
- About Silent Installations
- Using HIT With a SharePoint Farm
- Remote Setup Wizard
- Remote Setup Command Line Utility
- Using the Multipath I/O Component
- Use the VDS Provider
- Use SCVMM With the Dell EqualLogic SMP
- Install the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Provider
- Configure the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Provider
- Create a Classification for Dell EqualLogic Storage Resources
- Import the SMP Through the SCVMM GUI
- Configure PS Series Groups
- Configure Group Access on Managed Hosts and Clusters
- Configure Storage for VM Rapid Provisioning
- Create a VM Template From a VHD
- Migrate the Rapid-Provisioned VMs
- Migrate Storage of a Deployed VM to Another Location
- Troubleshoot SCVMM Issues
- Supported SMP PowerShell Cmdlets
- Use the HPC iSCSI Provider
- Tools and Utilities
- Index
H
HBA
finding information 41
support considerations 39
HIT
application support for backup and restore operations
Exchange Server 10
CD-ROM installation kit
download 12
components
Dell EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager/Microsoft
Edition (ASM/ME), See ASM/ME
HPC iSCSI Provider 9
Multipath I/O DSM (MPIO DSM) 8
Remote Setup Wizard, See RSW
Remote Setup Wizard Command Line Utility , See
RSWCLI
EqlLog
command line options 65
utility 65
EqlLog utility overview 65
EqlRethin utility 66, 67
eqltrace.log 66
EqlXcp utility
run 64
EqlXcp Utility 64
EqlXcp utility restrictions 64
failover cluster
prerequisites for joining a computer 20
install
remote hosts 15
install on a failover cluster 19
install remote host using the Add Hosts Wizard 15
install update 14
installation kit download 6, 12
introduction 8
manual installation 12
remote host installation
prerequisites for using the Add Hosts Wizard 15
remote hosts installation
Add Hosts Wizard 16
install prerequisites for PowerShell scripts 17
PowerShell 18
PowerShell scripts 17
remote installation 12
silent installation
support 20
verify 22
silent installation log file 21
silent uninstallation 21
supported applications
backup and restore operations 10
uninstall 14
use with a SharePoint Farm 22
VDS Provider 8
VSS Provider 8
Host Integration Tools, See HIT
HPC iSCSI Provider
array requirements 62
install 62
HPC iSCSI Provider settings 62
Hyper-V
VHD volumes
restore 11
I
import
SMP through the SCVMM GUI 49
Index File
change default location with PowerShell cmdlets 23
modify SharePoint farm locations 23
SharePoint install locations 22
initiator name, See iSCSI initiator
install
HIT update 14
installation considerations 13
installation kit download 6, 12
IP address
source device 41
iSCSI
configure PS Series Array 62
HPC iSCSI Provider install 62
HPC Provider 62
HPC Provider settings 62
initiator 41
multiple connections 37
iSCSI Initiator 9
iSCSI Initiator properties tab 9
K
kernel mode driver 37
L
LAN configuration 39
latency
network latency 37
least queue depth
policy
load balancing 40
Library Share
create a VM template 54
load balancing
default load balancing 43
policy 43
load balancing policy 40
LUN
simple target 46
M
max session
per volume 40
max sessions
volume slice 40
member
maximum sessions
volumes per group members 40
migrate
Rapid-Provisioned VMs 57
modify
access controls 46
MPIO
excluded subnet
IPv4 39
minimum adapter speed 40
optimal number of sessions 38