Enable the iSCSI initiator service on windows backup host
Do one of the following:
Click Server Manager> Tools> iSCSI initiator.
A message window displays, To start the service now and have the service start automatically each time the computer restarts, click the Yes button. Click Yes to confirm.
- Alternatively, to enable the iSCSI service from the administrative tools:
Open Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Open Services .
Find Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service.
Right-click on it and click on Start.
Note:
The default option for this service is Manual. Change the setting to Automatic to auto start the service running when you reboot.
- If you plan to use Nutanix iSCSI segmented network, See About support for Nutanix segmented iSCSI network. for the backup host network configuration details.