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Allied Telesis NetExtreme II Adapters User Manual

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Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers

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where XPORT_NAME=bcm570x-xxyyzz

xx - pci bus number of the NX2 device

yy - pci device number of the NX2 device

zz - pci function number of the NX2 device

Network interface to iscsi transport name binding can be obtained by
executing:

dmesg | grep "bnx2i: netif"

Sample output in a system with two NetXtreme II devices:

bnx2i: netif=eth1, iscsi=bcm570x-050000

bnx2i: netif=eth0, iscsi=bcm570x-030000

If you want to switch back to using the software initiator, enter the
following:

iscsiadm --mode node --targetname iqn.2004-
06.com.broadcom:tg1 \

--portal 192.168.1.100 --op=update \

--name=node.transport_name --value=tcp

Making Connections to iSCSI Targets

Refer to open-iscsi documentation for a comprehensive list of iscsiadm
commands. The following is a sample list of commands to discovery
targets and to create iscsi connections to a target:

Adding static entry

iscsiadm -m node -p -T iqn.2007-
05.com.broadcom:target1 -o new

iSCSI target discovery using 'SendTargets'

iscsiadm -m discovery --type sendtargets -p

Login to target using 'iscsiadm' command

iscsiadm --mode node --targetname --
portal --login

List all drives active in the system

'fdisk -l'