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Go to Configuration and then select
the iscsi manager -> targets
new target from the list of targets. Take note of the
Target name as you will need to know it when adding it to a host.
Scroll down to "Rename target"
Under the New Alias: field enter the Alias name that you would like to use. Choose
something you will recognize.
Click the Apply button
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Login to the VSphere client and browse to the Hypervisor of your choice.
Click on the Configuration tab for that Hypervisor and select storage.
Click on "Rescan All..." and agree to the Storage Device and VMFS scan
Wait fot the Rescan to finish
Click on the "add Storage..." link an then select "DislDisk/Lun" and click next.
Select the Target name that matches the target you wish to import and click next.
Verify that your information looks correct and click next again. (Point and click, and click
and click....)
Enter your datastore name (Name it something corresponding to use so that you will
remember it.) and click next.
Verify that the Maximum file size is correct, and that the Max Capacity button is checked.
Click next.
And Again, Verify and Complete. Click Finish and wait for the datastore to be imported.
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Shutdown the VM for which you wish to change the datastore
Right click on the VM and choose migrate.
Choose the option to move only the data store.
Select the datastore you wish to use and any other applicable options.
Click the finish button and wait until the data has been transfered to the destination
Datastore.
Right click on the VM and choose "Edit Settings" Select to the hard disk and change the
"Provisioned Size:" to the correct number in GB, clicking OK when finished.
Deprovision LUN
If you migrate a datastore be sure to deprovision the correspnding LUN.
cfg -> iscsi targte manager > target <>
select , detach (minus sign then remnovew target)
Then vol manage -> vol groups
choose red x to dlete volume
problems
if you have problem seeing the drives from vsphere
go to open-e
choose maint, click recyle icon
use reset with caution (bring apps down first)
obsolete
carinet
setting up storage
set up target
1) configuryion tab> iscsi targte manager > targets
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