Fujitsu (ISCSI) for VMware ESX Computer Drive User Manual


 
Chapter 6 Setting Up the VMware ESX Server
6.2 Setting Up for VMware Infrastructure 3
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6.2.2 Checking the LAN Cards
Procedure
1 Select the [Configuration] tab on VMware Infrastructure Client.
2 Check the iSCSI SAN configuration Network Adapters.
"vmnic1" and "vmnic2" in the following example.
End of procedure
6.2.3 Creating the Virtual Switches
Add two virtual switches (vSwitch) for iSCSI to VMware ESX.
Define two virtual network port types ("Service Console" and "VMkernel") for the added vSwitch.
Also assign IP addresses on the same subnet to the defined Service Console and VMkernel.
6.2.3.1 Adding a Service Console
Procedure
1 Select the [Configuration] tab on VMware Infrastructure Client and click [Add
Networking].
2 Select [Service Console] and click the [Next] button.
3 Select the checkbox of the target network adapter and click the [Next] button.
4 Check the [Service Console] details, set an arbitrary VLAN ID, IP address, and
subnet mask, and click the [Next] button.