Dell PowerVault NX1950- User Manual

Dell PowerVault NX1950

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Table of Contents
  • Page 3 – Introduction; The PowerVault NX1950 can be
  • Page 4 – Operating System; iSCSI software initiator with ESX Server
  • Page 5 – Select interface for storage requests; : On the NX1950 server, open the Microsoft iSCSI; Figure 2: Network selection to serve storage requests
  • Page 6 – Figure 3: iSCSI software initiator tab on VI client
  • Page 7 – Figure 5: iSCSI software initiator after initial configuration; Add; Figure 6: iSCSI software initiator properties window; Close
  • Page 8 – click; Figure 7: iSCSI target creation wizard; Select Next to continue.; Figure 8: iSCSI initiator selection wizard; Finish
  • Page 9 – Figure 9: Create virtual disk wizard
  • Page 10 – Figure 10: iSCSI target and LUNs as visible through VI client
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Dell PowerVault NX1950

configuration guide for

VMware® ESX Server software











January 2008







Dell | Global Solutions Engineering

www.dell.com/vmware

Dell Inc.

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Page 2 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents 1. Introduction..................................................................................................... 3 2. Architectural Setup ......................................................................................... 4 3. iSCSI Connectivity Support .....................

Page 3 - Introduction; The PowerVault NX1950 can be

1. Introduction   Dell™ PowerVault™ NX1950 is a unified network storage solution that simultaneously stores both file and application data while supporting a wide range of operating environments and communication protocols, including the iSCSI standard . The PowerVault NX1950 can be deployed as an i...

Page 4 - Operating System; iSCSI software initiator with ESX Server

2. Architectural   Setup   The following figure illustrates a typical setup for using NX1950 in an ESX Server farm. As a best practice, Dell recommends using dedicated Gigabit Ethernet network to handle iSCSI storage traffic. Figure 1: Typical NX1950 storage solution architecture for VMware ESX Serv...

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