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Q: How do I determine if a disk is connected via iSCSI? A: The easiest way to determine this, is by using diskpart, using the commands below. In the “Type” field if it lists iSCSI, then the disk is an iSCSI connected disk. Diskpart Select
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Our iSCSI Boot guide is now available. This provides information on iSCSI boot, as well as stepping through the process of creating and deploying iSCSI boot images: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee619733(WS.10).aspx
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Our MPIO Guide for Windows Server 2008 R2 is now available in our Storage area on TechNet for Windows Server 2008 R2 at the link below: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee619778(WS.10).aspx
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At the link below, you will find information about what has changed for the iSCSI Initiator, and MPIO in Windows 2008 R2. Also, the first in the series of our new configuration and step-by-step guides is available at the same location, which covers the
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We have released an updated version of the Windows Server High Availability with Microsoft MPIO whitepaper and couldn’t wait to let everyone know as there is a lot of new content in this update. You can download the updated Whitepaper directly using the
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This scripting example shows how to set the MPIO Load Balance policy through WMI.
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MPIO LUN policy management is integrated in the Disk Management MMC. To configure MPIO LUN load balancing, start the Disk Management MMC (diskmgmt.msc): Right-Click the Desired disk (in this case Disk 1) to change the policy for, and choose properties:
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The following script example shows how to query the current load balancing policy for MPIO devices. Once it successfully runs, it will print out integer values. i.e.) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 These values represent the following MPIO policies: 1 "Fail
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Our team is a little late to the blogging community so we have some catching up to do. We're part of the Core Operating System Division implementing core components for connectivity to external storage arrays in the Windows storage stack. Several members
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