I was able to resolve this myself. I had installed the Microsoft iSCSI target components first as a test. I removed those components and the StarWind targets began working again.
Joe

I have the Starwind iSCSI target running and configured on a Windodws 2012 server (physical machine.) I have the Microsoft iSCSI initiator running on a separate Windows 2012 server (Hyper-V VM on a different physical server.) Last week I successfully connected to the target and ran a backup to the i...

When I launch the StarWind console and try to connect to the localhost, I get an error that the connection was unsuccessfull, then a 'please wait' dialog box appears. This box does not go away, even when I click 'cancel' and 'yes' to the 'this will drop the connectin' dialog box. I am forced to kill...

Anton,
That was it. Didn't think it would be that easy. Thanks for the quick response.
Joe

I have installed the trial version of StarWind on a Dell PowerVault NAS box and created an image file of 1Gb. I then installed the Microsoft Initiator 2.0 on a file server running Win2K3. From the file server, I can login to the target and the discovery and target tabs show the StarWind target. Howe...