Use BOTH Thunderbolt connectors using TB to 1GBE adaptor. Volume1 - to pull down ALL their existing Dropbox data Plan was to use Synology DiskStation 5-bay unit. Recently went 100% MAC's as their locations (Real Estate). They're building out a new office location which I'm taking care of the network setup and wifi and servers. Trying to get a customer of mine AWAY from dropbox, as they're essentially using it as distributed file system between their office locations. The new drive is ready to use and appears on the Mac OS desktop.Looking into some opinions here. The target’s status changes to Connected. If this is the first time you have connected to the target then Mac OS will prompt you to format the disk. Select the IP address to use to connect to the iSCSI target. Specify the NAS DNS name or IP address, and then click Add. ĭouble-click on globalSAN iSCSI initiator. This software requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later. In Mac OS, download and install globalSAN iSCSI Initiator for OS X. For this tutorial we will use GlobalSAN iSCSI Initiator. You will need to install third-party iSCSI initiator software to connect the iSCSI target on your QNAP NAS. MacOS does not include an iSCSI initiator client by default. The iSCSI LUN space appears as a drive in Windows.Ĭonnecting to an iSCSI target using globalSAN iSCSI initiator in Mac OS Specify the pool formatting options, and then click Create Storage Space.Select one or more iSCSI LUNs, and then click Create Pool.Click Create a new pool and storage space.For older Windows versions you must use Disk Management. Under Target Secret, specify the CHAP password.įormat the connected LUN as a disk in Windows.įor this guide, we will be using Windows 10.Under Name, specify the CHAP username.Select a target in the Discovered Targets List.You must specify the CHAP username and password to connect. If you configured CHAP authentication on the NAS, then the target will have the status Inactive. Optional: Add CHAP authentication credentials to the target. ISCSI Initiator searches for available iSCSI targets and adds them to the Discovered Targets list. Optional: Click Yes if Windows prompts you to start the iSCSI service.Įnter the NAS IP address under Targets > Target and then click Quick Connect Depending on your Windows version, you can search for it in the Windows program search or find it at Control Panel” > Administrative Tools. In Windows, locate and run iSCSI Initiator. You can download and install it on Windows 2003, Windows XP and Windows 2000. Microsoft iSCSI Initiator is built into all versions of Windows, starting from Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Connecting to an iSCSI target using globalSAN iSCSI initiator in Mac OSĬonnecting to an iSCSI target using Microsoft iSCSI initiator in Windows.Connecting to an iSCSI target using Microsoft iSCSI initiator in Windows.You could follow the below steps to connect to the LUN on the NAS from your Mac or Windows PC: Secured login and multi-factor authentication.Support Milestone Surveillance Platform.
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