Users Guide

4 Contents
5 iSCSI Cluster Setup for the
Dell EqualLogic PS Series
Storage Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Cabling Dell EqualLogic iSCSI Storage System . . . . . 25
6 Configuring Network and Storage
for Oracle RAC Database . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Configuring the Public and Private Networks. . . . . . 29
Configuring and Teaming the Private Network . . . 30
Configuring NIC Teaming for Your Private
Network Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Configuring the IP Addresses for Your
Public and Private Network Adapters . . . . . . . 33
Installing the Host-Based Software
Required for Storage
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing Multi-Path Software for Storage
. . . . . . . 36
Installing EMC PowerPath for
Dell/EMC Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing Multi-Path Driver Software for
PowerVault MD3000 or PowerVault MD3000i . . . 37
Installing Multi-Path Driver Software for
EqualLogic iSCSI Storage Array . . . . . . . . . . 37
Verifying Multi-Path Driver Functionality . . . . . . 37
Verifying and Upgrading the Firmware . . . . . . . . . 37
Configuring Your EqualLogic iSCSI Storage
. . . . . . . 38
Creating Volumes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Configuring iSCSI Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Configuring Host Access to Volumes . . . . . . . . 39
Configuring Microsoft iSCSI Initiator . . . . . . . . 40