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iSCSICLI Batch file to quickly connect to an iSCSI target
This script can be run from the command line including Server Core to quickly connect to an iSCSI target Pre-Requisites: Windows host running the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator (You can check the iSCSI initiator location guide on how to get the initiator Read More...
Hyper-V Server Website is now live
  www.microsoft.com/hvs www.microsoft.com/hyper-vserver www.microsoft.com/hyper-v-server Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 provides a simplified, reliable, and optimized virtualization solution, enabling improved server utilization and reduced costs. Read More...
Portal Hopping
  The Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator implements a number of key features in the initiator to protect against loss of connectivity to an iSCSI target.  These include support for Microsoft MPIO, (MCS) multiple connections per session, portal Read More...
Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator Location Guide
The most recent version of the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator is always located at this link. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12cb3c1a-15d6-4585-b385-befd1319f825&DisplayLang=en It's recommended that you always use the Read More...
Microsoft MPIO Command Line Reference (mpclaim) and Server Core Configuration
To install MPIO on Server core on Windows Server 2008 run this command from a command prompt “ocsetup MultipathIo /norestart” and then run “ mpclaim –r –i –a “” ” This command Installs the Microsoft Read More...
How to query the MPIO policy - Scripting Example
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 Read More...
Welcome to the Windows Storage Networking Team Blog !
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 Read More...
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