also, I can install a w2k3 vm ok using another partition on the same starwind iscsi disk store. The flp is derived from the LSI download: symmpi_SCSI_WinXP_P12_12605. Is this the right scsi driver to use?
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I've followed the direction in the StarWind_ESX.pdf. My setup looks as the pdf describes. I set a new VM to emulate an LSI device (also tried buslogic). From the xp install disk, hit F6, install the lsi driver from a floppy image as recommended. When I get to the "Welcome to Setup" screen ...

How do you register the starwind targets on micosoft's iSNS? Adding the server name that contains the target doesn't seem to work.
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actually I was using the proper extensions. It appears to be the filename part that was the issue. A file name like ibv_test_1.ibv does not work. Log indicates improper filename. A file name like ibvtest1.ibv does work.

ugh, the file naming pattern I was using is not valid. Do you know what the proper pattern is? I was using ibv_img_1. I presume "_" are not allowed? not sure...

just installed starwind on a W2008 and W2k3 windows servers. I do the login to make the connection. I create an "image" folder on the target disk. When I attempt to create a image or IB volume on either system I'm getting the following error: "Device test failed for ibv0". I runn...