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Appendix—Manual Configuration of iSCSI

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where,

is the target name as displayed in the target list. Use

the iscsicli ListTargets command to display the target list.

is T, which exposes the LUN to the operating

system as a storage device.

is the IP address of the iSCSI port on the

controller being logged in to.

is 3260.

is 0x2 to enable multipathing for the target on the

initiator. This value allows more than one session to be logged in to a

target at one time.

is the initiator name.

is the target CHAP secret.

is either 0 for no authentication, 1 for Target CHAP, or 2

for Mutual CHAP.

:

NOTE:

, and are optional parameters.

They can be replaced with an asterisk (*) if CHAP is not used.

is 0, indicating that no mappings are specified

and no further parameters are required.

* * * An asterisk (*) represents the default value of a parameter.
For example, your log on command might look like this:
iscsicli PersistentLoginTarget iqn.1984-
05.com.dell:powervault.6001372000ffe3332xx0000046
72edf2 3260 T 192.168.130.101 * * * 0x2 * * * * *
* * * * 0
To view active sessions to the target, run the following command:
iscsicli SessionList
To support storage array controller failover, the host server must be connected

to at least one iSCSI port on each controller. Repeat step 3 for each iSCSI

port on the storage array that you want to establish as a failover target. The

Target_ Portal_Address is different for each port you connect to.

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