HP 3PAR Windows 2012 and Windows Server 2008 Implementation Guide

5 Setting Up a Windows Server 2012 or 2008/HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage
Configuration with iSCSI Storage...................................................................32
Setting Up the iSCSI Initiator and iSCSI Target Ports....................................................................32
Configuring the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for iSCSI..................................................................32
Configuring Host iSCSI “no traffic” reattach................................................................................34
Using the Microsoft iSNS Server to Discover Registrations............................................................35
Configuring the iSCSI Initiator and Target for iSNS Server Usage.............................................35
Using the iSNS Server to Create a Discovery Domain.............................................................35
Establishing a Connection with the iSCSI Initiator Software...........................................................36
Establishing an iSCSI Session and Enabling Multipathing.............................................................41
Configuring Host and Target CHAP...........................................................................................44
Setting Host CHAP.............................................................................................................44
Setting Target CHAP..........................................................................................................46
Setting Mutual (Bidirectional) CHAP.....................................................................................48
Removing CHAP................................................................................................................48
Establishing a Connection with a Hardware iSCSI Initiator...........................................................49
Target Port Limits and Specifications..........................................................................................55
HP 3PAR OS Persistent Ports.....................................................................................................55
iSCSI................................................................................................................................56
6 Setting Up a Windows Hyper-V Server/HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage
Configuration..............................................................................................57
Installing the Hyper-V Software.................................................................................................57
Configuring the Hyper-V Software.............................................................................................57
7 Configuring the Windows Server 2012/2008 Host as an FCoE Initiator..........58
Windows Host Requirements....................................................................................................58
Configuring the FCoE Switch....................................................................................................58
Configuring an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Port for a FCoE Host Connection..................................60
Configuring Initiator FCoE to FC Target.....................................................................................61
Configuring Initiator FCoE to Target FCoE..................................................................................62
8 Allocating Storage for the Windows Server 2012/2008 Host.........................63
Creating Storage on the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage...................................................................63
Creating Virtual Volumes....................................................................................................63
Exporting VLUNs to the Windows Server 2012/2008 Host.....................................................64
Discovering LUNs...................................................................................................................65
Scanning for New Devices on an Windows Server 2012/2008 Host............................................65
Removing a Storage Volume from the Host.................................................................................67
SCSI UNMAP Primitive Support for Windows Server 2012...........................................................67
Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX) Support for Windows Server 2012...............................................67
9 Booting from the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage...............................................68
Configuring for iSCSI SAN Boot...............................................................................................68
Configuring the BIOS for Fibre Channel SAN Boot......................................................................68
Configuring for an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Boot: Emulex HBA............................................68
Configuring for an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Boot: QLogic HBA............................................69
Creating the Host Definition for an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Boot: FC........................................69
Connecting the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage to the Host: Fibre Channel..........................................70
Assigning a LUN as the Boot Volume........................................................................................70
Installing the Host OS onto the Fibre Channel Boot Volume..........................................................70
Connecting Multiple Paths for Fibre Channel SAN Boot...............................................................70
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