Chapter 6 Setting Up the VMware ESX Server
6.1 Setting Up for VMware vSphere
ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems User’s Guide -Server Connection- (iSCSI) for VMware® ESX
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• When connecting to an ETERNUS DX8000/DX8000 S2 series
3 Execute the following command in the terminal.
4 Execute the following command in the terminal.
5 Check that the connected ETERNUS DX Disk storage system is shown when
the following command is executed in the terminal:
Command
Display result
• When connecting to an ETERNUS DX60/DX60 S2, DX80/DX80 S2, or DX90 S2
• When connecting to an ETERNUS DX400/DX400 S2 series
• When connecting to an ETERNUS DX8000/DX8000 S2 series
6 Log out of the terminal, and restart the VMware ESX server.
End of procedure
esxcli nmp satp addrule --satp="VMW_SATP_ALUA" --vendor="FUJITSU" --
model="ETERNUS_DX8000" --description="ETERNUS DX8000 with ALUA"
--claim-option tpgs_on
esxcli corestorage claiming unclaim --type location
Ignore the following error message if it appears when the preceding
command is executed:
esxcli corestorage claimrule run
esxcli nmp satp listrules --satp VMW_SATP_ALUA
VMW_SATP_ALUA FUJITSU ETERNUS_DXL tpgs_on ETERNUS_DXL with ALUA
VMW_SATP_ALUA FUJITSU ETERNUS_DX400 tpgs_on ETERNUS_DX400 with ALUA
VMW_SATP_ALUA FUJITSU ETERNUS_DX8000 tpgs_on ETERNUS_DX8000 with ALUA
Errors:
Unable to perform unclaim. Error message was : Unable to unclaim
paths. Busy or in use devices detected. See VMkernel logs for
more information.