MANAGING ISCSI STORAGE
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WD SENTINEL RX4100
ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE
Create an iSCSI Target
To create an iSCSI Target that can be used in the WD Sentinel RX4100 server:
1. Click Create an iSCSI Target in the ISCSI Tasks pane. The New iSCSI Target window
appears.
2. In the Alias field, enter an alias for your target. The alias should be a descriptive name for
your target.
3. In the Size field, enter the size of your target, then select the unit of information (e.g. KB,
MB, GB, TB) from the pull-down menu.
Note: Available space displays to the right of this field.
Setting Description
Alias The user-friendly name used as an additional descriptive
name for the target.
Status The status of your target.
• xx initiators connected.
• Disabled
Security The assigned security for the target.
• None: No security has been assigned to this target
• CHAP: Challenge Handshake Authentication
Protocol (CHAP) security has been assigned to the
target.
Size The size of the target (e.g., 4, GB, 1 TB)
Server Capacity Displays the total amount of space on your server and how it
is distributed (i.e., available server space; used server space).