This guide describes how to use VMware ESX/ESXi with iSCSI storage area networks (SANs). It covers details about using iSCSI to configure storage on ESX/ESXi and using iSCSI storage.
This guide provides background concepts, configuration steps, and management procedures for using iSCSI storage area networks with VMware ESX and ESXi hosts. It is intended for experienced Windows or Linux system administrators who manage virtualized data‑center environments.
The document covers ESX/ESXi version requirements, initiator setup, LUN sizing, multipathing, supported storage arrays, boot‑from‑SAN procedures, and troubleshooting tips. It also includes reference tables, command‑line examples, and links to VMware support resources. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Document revision | ZH_CN-000267-03 |
|---|---|
| Copyright years | 2009, 2010 |
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