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sanboot:winnt_iscsi [2008/03/01 17:35] mcb30 Added screenshots, and warning about not using multipath support. |
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| You need to install the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator Boot Version. This is **not** the standard Microsoft iSCSI Initiator; you do need the special boot-capable version. At the time of writing, this is available in four versions: | You need to install the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator Boot Version. This is **not** the standard Microsoft iSCSI Initiator; you do need the special boot-capable version. At the time of writing, this is available in four versions: | ||
| - | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/6/8/968031d1-6e4b-47f3-9faa-cb43825f93f0/Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x86chk.exe|Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x86chk.exe]] | + | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/C/0/3/C0326CE2-51D0-4E1C-A9E0-7E16BE79410B/CHK-Boot/Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x86chk.exe|Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x86chk.exe]] |
| - | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/6/8/968031d1-6e4b-47f3-9faa-cb43825f93f0/Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x86fre.exe|Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x86fre.exe]] | + | |
| - | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/6/8/968031d1-6e4b-47f3-9faa-cb43825f93f0/Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x64chk.exe|Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x64chk.exe]] | + | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/D/D/9DDCBA19-26D6-4B63-B769-242A3991E4EA/Fre-Boot/Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x86fre.exe|Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x86fre.exe]] |
| - | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/6/8/968031d1-6e4b-47f3-9faa-cb43825f93f0/Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x64fre.exe|Initiator-2.06-boot-build3497-x64fre.exe]] | + | |
| + | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/C/0/3/C0326CE2-51D0-4E1C-A9E0-7E16BE79410B/CHK-Boot/Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x64chk.exe|Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x64chk.exe]] | ||
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| + | * [[http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/D/D/9DDCBA19-26D6-4B63-B769-242A3991E4EA/Fre-Boot/Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x64fre.exe|Initiator-2.08-boot-build3825-x64fre.exe]] | ||
| You almost certainly want the //-x86chk// version, unless you are running 64-bit Windows (in which case you want the //-x64chk// version). | You almost certainly want the //-x86chk// version, unless you are running 64-bit Windows (in which case you want the //-x64chk// version). | ||
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| {{ :screenshots:winnt_iscsi_no_multipath.png?503x386 |Deselecting MPIO support}} | {{ :screenshots:winnt_iscsi_no_multipath.png?503x386 |Deselecting MPIO support}} | ||
| - | Make sure to enable the "Configure iSCSI Network Boot Support" option, and to select the network card that will be used for iSCSI boot. | + | If you are presented with the option to "Configure iSCSI Network Boot Support", then you must enable this option and select the network card that will be used for iSCSI boot. |
| {{ :screenshots:winnt_iscsi_boot_nic.png?503x386 |Selecting boot NIC}} | {{ :screenshots:winnt_iscsi_boot_nic.png?503x386 |Selecting boot NIC}} | ||
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| After installation is complete, reboot the system and check that it boots up correctly. | After installation is complete, reboot the system and check that it boots up correctly. | ||
| - | You are now ready to: | + | If you are using Windows 2003 or later, and were given the option to "Configure iSCSI Network Boot Support" during installation, then you are now ready to: |
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| + | * [[:sanboot:transfer|Transfer the Microsoft Windows disk image to your iSCSI target]] | ||
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| + | If you are using Windows XP, or were not given the option to "Configure iSCSI Network Boot Support" during installation, then you must now | ||
| - | * [[sanboot:transfer|Transfer the Microsoft Windows disk image to your iSCSI target]] | + | * [[:sanboot:winnt_sanbootconf|Install the Windows SAN Boot Configuration Driver]] |
