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The iSCSI Initiator for VMware ESX
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**Prerequisite:**
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- VMware ESX 6.0 or later
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**iSCSI Discovery and Multipath Device Setup:**
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#. From vSphere, open the Storage Adapters, on the Configuration tab. Right click
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on the iSCSI Software Adapter and select Properties.
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#. In the General tab click the "Advanced" button and in the "Advanced Settings"
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set RecoveryTimeout to 25.
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#. If CHAP was setup on the iSCSI gateway, in the General tab click the "CHAP…"
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button. If CHAP is not being used, skip to step 4.
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#. On the CHAP Credentials windows, select “Do not use CHAP unless required by target”,
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and enter the "Name" and "Secret" values used on the initial setup for the iSCSI
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gateway, then click on the "OK" button.
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#. On the Dynamic Discovery tab, click the "Add…" button, and enter the IP address
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and port of one of the iSCSI target portals. Click on the "OK" button.
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#. Close the iSCSI Initiator Properties window. A prompt will ask to rescan the
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iSCSI software adapter. Select Yes.
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#. In the Details pane, the LUN on the iSCSI target will be displayed. Right click
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on a device and select "Manage Paths".
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#. On the Manage Paths window, select “Most Recently Used (VMware)” for the policy
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path selection. Close and repeat for the other disks.
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Now the disks can be used for datastores.
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