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GLOBALSAN INITIATOR FOR MAC
GLOBALSAN INITIATOR ACTIVATION KEY
GLOBALSAN INITIATOR INSTALL
GLOBALSAN INITIATOR TRIAL

The target is like a drive itself and the LUN is like a partition. There are a couple of terms you have to know, Target and LUN.

GLOBALSAN INITIATOR FOR MAC

Special Note for Mac users: Since iSCSI is treated like a physical drive in OS X, remember to eject it before disconnecting from your network. Just forget Wi-Fi and use gigabit Ethernet instead. In theory you could use iSCSI over Wi-Fi, but if the connection were to drop while connected, it would be like pulling a drive out of your computer while running. It’s faster and more reliable than Wi-Fi. No, Seriously!įor best results, you want to use iSCSI through at least a gigabit WIRED Ethernet connection using at least Cat5E or Cat 6 cabling.

QNAP offers it for almost every product they make, even the 2-bay HS-210. For most NAS companies, iSCSI is something only offered with SMB level rack mount units. You can do more in storage that’s NTFS or HFS+ formatted than SMB or AFP network protocols. This creates a lot of advantages such as working with native file formats. Once created, it’ll act like like a USB or Thunderbolt drive. It’s more complicated than that, but the results are more important than the details for the home. Follow the steps to ACTIVATE your permanent license.ISCSI is a network protocol over Ethernet that creates a virtual drive on your NAS that behaves a lot like a physical drive to your computer. To RETRIEVE a PERMANENT license of the globalSAN iSCSI initiator, follow these steps:ħ. When you've finished checkout, follow the steps below to RETRIEVE your new licenses. Enter the number of licenses you need to buy.ħ. To BUY PERMANENT licenses of the globalSAN iSCSI initiator, follow these steps:ĥ. Click Done to begin using the globalSAN initiator.

GLOBALSAN INITIATOR ACTIVATION KEY

Paste the activation key into the initiator's Activation Key field.ĥ. Click the License button on the Initiator tab.Ĥ. Unlock the globalSAN preference pane (in System Preferences).ģ.

GLOBALSAN INITIATOR TRIAL

To ACTIVATE your permanent or trial license, follow these steps:Ģ. Follow the steps below to ACTIVATE your trial license. Review or enter the product key to activate, then Verify.ħ. Sign in to (click the 'sign up' link to create an account if you have not done so already).Ħ. Unlock the globalSAN preference pane (in System Preferences).Ģ. To RETRIEVE a TRIAL license of the globalSAN iSCSI initiator, follow these steps:ġ. Click Done to begin using the globalSAN initiator.įollow these steps for versions 5.0 through 5.1.1.Paste the activation key into the initiator's Activation Key field.Copy your Activation Key (sent via email or from your account).To ACTIVATE your permanent license, follow these steps:

GLOBALSAN INITIATOR INSTALL

Install the globalSAN initiator while your Mac is connected to the Internet.

To BEGIN a TRIAL of the globalSAN iSCSI initiator, follow these steps:

Follow the steps below to ACTIVATE your permanent license.

Review or enter the product key to activate, then Verify.

To RETRIEVE a PERMANENT license of the globalSAN iSCSI initiator, follow these steps:

When you've finished checkout, follow the steps below to RETRIEVE your new licenses.

Enter the number of licenses you need to buy.

Click Buy/Retrieve Permanent Activation Key.

Click the License button on the Initiator tab.

Unlock the globalSAN preference pane (in System Preferences).

To BUY PERMANENT licenses of the globalSAN iSCSI initiator, follow these steps: (If you purchased a license but still haven't received a confirmation email, you can still follow the steps below to retrieve and/or activate a license.)įor more details, please refer to the user guide installed with globalSAN.įollow these steps for version 5.2 and above If you are having troubles activating a Trial key or a purchased Permanent key for the globalSAN Initiator, here are step-by-step instructions to help you complete the activation process.