To create an iSCSI disk on Windows Storage Server 2008

iSCSI disk as a resource required by the cluster, the application is more extensive, but the iSCSI provider is now generally provided by the hardware vendors dedicated storage equipment, but the current device is usually tens of thousands, not very economic reality, so the current variety of software iSCSI endlessly, With open source Openfiler and Microsoft's storage, Windows Storage Server supports iSCSI disks from 2003, provided that you download iSCSI software download and install the option to storage To create an iSCSI disk on the server,

Recently CC has done a lot of cluster experiments, such as 2008 of the cluster, VMware HA cluster, often used in the cluster, CC using Windows Storgae Server and Openfiler, decided to share CC experience to everyone, they have their own benefits, Microsoft's win in the creation Simple, humane, but as we all know, Microsoft's products are based on a graphical interface, some friends will feel that it is not stable, but it does not matter, Linux also has open source OpenFile optional,. The OpenFile configuration is based on English and cumbersome to configure. It's all right.

As for the installation of iSCSI I do not provide, the next step, the installation is completed in the system's management tools have iSCSI Software Target, hehe, there is one to note: that is not to run the iSCSI initiator before installing this thing, otherwise install Iscsisoftware target will not be installed.

You can create a target or set up a snapshot task for our goal, and then take a snapshot of the iSCSI disk every day to restore

Right-click on iSCSI Targets-we choose to create iSCSI targets