Users Guide

26 Managing Your Cluster
Creating a Highly Available iSCSI Target Using Microsoft iSCSI Target 3.0
1 Click Start → Administrative Tools → Services → Microsoft iSCSI Software
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t → (right-click) Stop , to stop the iSCSI service.
2 Stop the Microsoft
®
iSCSI service on each cluster node and set it to Manual .
3 On the Active node, go to Start → Administrative Tools → Cluster
Administrator
→ Groups → Cluster Group (right-click) → New Resource .
4 Enter the following required information and click Next :
–Name
–Description
– Resource Type : Select Generic Service
– Group : Select Cluster Group
5 Verify that all cluster nodes are in the Possible Owners window and click
Next .
6 Select the following dependencies, click Add , and then click Next :
– Cluster IP Address
–Cluster Name
– Physical Disk of Choice
NOTE: Do not select quorum disk.
7 In the Service Name field, type WinTarget , and then click Next .
8 When prompted for the registry key, click Add , type
Software\Microsoft\iSCSI Target , and then click Finish .
9 Right-click on Resource and select Online .
10 On the active node, go to PowerVault NX1950 Management Console →
Microsoft iSCSI Software Target → Devices .
11 Select the physical disk that you chose in step 6. Right-click on the disk
and complete the wizard steps to create a LUN.
12 Right-click Microsoft iSCSI Software Target and then click Create New
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13 Right-click the new Target and add the existing LUN that you created in
step 11.
NOTE: If you are migrating from Microsoft Target 3.0 to Microsoft Target 3.1, see
the Dell PowerVault NX1950 Systems Solution Upgrade Guide.