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Windows iSCSI service should be configured to auto start

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Test Description

This test checks whether the iSCSI service on Windows is set to auto-start on boot. This step is required to allow Windows operating systems to connect to InfiniBox systems using iSCSI.

This test case fails if:

The iSCSI service is not set to auto-start

This test case passes if:

The iSCSI service is set to auto-start

 

How to fix this test

Automatic fix

PowerTools changes the startup type of the iSCSI service to Atuomatic.

Manual fix

  • Open the Services console: click on the Start Menu and the on "Run...". Type in "services.msc" and click OK.
  • Find the iSCSI service, named "Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service"
  • Right-click on the service and click on Properties
  • Change the Startup Type to Automatic and click OK

 

Applies to

  • Windows

 


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