NAME

Add-DcsiSNSServer

SYNOPSIS

Registers a Microsoft iSCSI Initiator port with an iSNS server.

SYNTAX

Add-DcsiSNSServer   [ -Server <String> ]   -Port <Object>   -Address <String>   [ -Connection <String> ]   [ -PipelineVariable <String> ]

DESCRIPTION

Registers a Microsoft iSCSI Initiator port with an iSNS server. Also see Set-DcsServerPortProperties to configure iSNS on target ports.

PARAMETERS

-Server<String>
Computer name or ID of the server. The computer name must be unique or the name must be fully qualified.

Required: false
Position: named
Default value:
Accept pipeline input: false
Accept wildcard characters: false

-Port<Object>
ScsiPortData object, name, ID, or IP address that identifies the initiator port. To uniquely identify a port by name, the server must be specified.

Required: true
Position: named
Default value:
Accept pipeline input: true (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: false

-Address<String>
Name or IP address of the iSNS server.

Required: true
Position: named
Default value:
Accept pipeline input: false
Accept wildcard characters: false

-Connection<String>
Alias of the connection to the server group. If not specified, the default connection will be used.

Required: false
Position: named
Default value:
Accept pipeline input: false
Accept wildcard characters: false

-PipelineVariable<String>

Required: false
Position: named
Default value:
Accept pipeline input: false
Accept wildcard characters: false

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

ServerMSiScsiInitiatorData : Object that identifies the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator.

NOTES

Also see Set-DcsServerPortProperties.

EXAMPLES


-------------- Example 1 Registers an intiator port to an iSNS server --------------
Add-DcsiSNSServer -Port "Microsoft iSCSI Initiator on SSV1" -Address 13.0.0.13
			

Registers the initiator port named "Microsoft iSCSI Initiator on SSV1" with the iSNS Server at address 13.0.0.13.

InitiatorPortals:{fe80::ac9f:4abc:8e7:447a, fe80::2de4:e3b4:87d0:b299, fe80::f13e:c21d:f0b8:c2e, fe80::d86e:28b1:6c8e:ee36...}
iSnsServer:{13.0.0.13}
TargetPortals:{DataCore.Executive.iScsiTargetPortalData, DataCore.Executive.iScsiTargetPortalData, DataCore.Executive.iScsiTargetPortalData, DataCore.Executive.iScsiTargetPortalData...}
PresenceStatus:Present
PhysicalName:MSFT-05-1991
ServerPortProperties:DataCore.Executive.ServerPortPropertiesData
RoleCapability:Backend, Mirror
PortName:ssv1msiscsiinitiator
Alias:Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
Description:
PortType:iSCSI
PortMode:Initiator
HostId:A6EA4E77-BBFF-4F48-91CD-3987E81C1CB3
Connected:True
Id:A6EA4E77-BBFF-4F48-91CD-3987E81C1CB3:MSFT-05-1991
Caption:Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
ExtendedCaption:Microsoft iSCSI Initiator on SSV1
Internal:False