I am trying to create a vm lab just using the qnap by itself. 透過VMware vSphere Windows 版操作及設定 VMware 與iSCSI儲存協定 透過iSCSI 協定,可提供QNAP ES NAS 的儲存服務讓用戶端進行資料存取,下圖為範例架構; 其中QNAP ES NAS 即是扮演iSCSI target 角色,並提供邏輯磁碟空間(LUN)予ESXi host 進行磁 碟存取用。 Note: I have multiple ESXi hosts in my lab environment connected to a Cisco Cisco Catalyst 2960-8TC-L Compact Gigabit… The QNAP is configured with port trunking on two of it's NICs using Balance-ALB. Then I attached the NAS to then Network Switch where the ESXi host is connected to and reconfigured the network settings of the storage: - ip: 192.168.29.4 - subnet: 255.255.255.0 - default gateway: 192.168.29.200. Reboot the host. The VMware vSphere server version must be ESX 4.0 or above OR ESXi 4.0 or above. Add iSCSI Targets on VMware ESXi Hosts. CIM Providers (HW Monitoring) Guest OS; Host Profiles; IO Devices; Key Management Server (KMS) Systems / Servers; Site Recovery Manager (SRM) for SRA - secondary disk: 4TB (ESXi limit) vmfs file sitting on 9TB LUN, mapped to an iSCSI target, located on QNAP (series x79, latest firmware), mapped as vd (rdm greyed out). … Step 1: Log in to vSphere Client, and select a host from the inventory panel. It's a small, simple network. So I've taken the SSD out of cache and set those as their own pool. QNAP VMware ® Ready ™ products have been certified as compatible with the VMware ® vSphere ™ virtualization platform. Discover a robust, bare-metal hypervisor that installs directly onto your physical server. Hyper Data Protector features incremental backup, global deduplication, backup scheduling and recovery compression to greatly save on backup time, storage and recovery time. I have a ESXi host directly connected to a QNAP using 2 x 10GB GBIC's.

Log in to the vSphere Client and select the host. I used this standalone installable client years ago. VMware ESXi: The Purpose-Built Bare Metal Hypervisor. But in Qnap root account is disabled.
The QNAP can act as an IP-SAN and NAS. I keep getting a black screen after loading the files.

VMwareのESXiにアクセスをします。 ナビゲータ:ストレージをクリックします。 「アダプタ」タブを表示します。 「ソフトウェアiSCSI」を選択します。 VMwareからiSCSIでQNAPにアクセスを行う設定をします。 「固定ターゲットの追加」をクリックします。 vSphere ESXi Host: VMware ESXi 6.0. On the IP-SAN I want to create two LUN's, for each server one. Discover a robust, bare-metal hypervisor that installs directly onto your physical server. IP Addressing: Static IP addresses are recommended for both ESXi host and the ES NAS. Go to the “Configuration” … I also removed the previously created VMkernel Network The IP of the ESXi Management Network is 192.168.29.213

With direct access to and control of underlying resources, VMware ESXi effectively partitions hardware to consolidate applications and cut costs.

In this document, the VMware ESXi host is defined as the iSCSI Initiator, and the QNAP ES NAS is the iSCSI Target.
- Using QNAP Online RAID Capacity Expansion you are able to add more capacity to your VMware ESXi: The Purpose-Built Bare Metal Hypervisor. (I use 2 other x ethernet NICs for management of this device).