Configure the VMkernel
To Support Software iSCSI
Before you can set
up iSCSI on a system, you must create a dedicated VMkernel network interface.
See. You can then enable the VMkernel to support iSCSI and configure the
initiator.
To enable the VMkernel to support software
iSCSI, use the following steps.
- Obtain a managed object reference to the host system’sHostStorageSystem.
- Invoke theUpdateSoftwareInternetScsiEnabledmethod, passing the reference to theHostStorageSystemand the valuetrue.