Setting Up Iscsi Software Initiator; Table F-1: Open-Iscsi Driver Settings - NEC Storage M100 Series User Manual

User Guide
F.1.4 Setting up iSCSI Software Initiator
Perform the following steps to install iSCSI Software Initiator in the Linux environment:
Set up Open-iSCSI Driver
1. Run the following command from the console to stop the iSCSI service.
# service iscsid stop
2. Use vi or another editor to open the /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf file on the server.
3. After changing the settings in the variables shown in
following values, save and close the file.
node.startup = Automatic
node.session.timeo.replacement_timeout = 30
Variable name
node.startup
node.session.timeo.replacement_
timeout
4. Run the following command from the console to start the iSCSI service.
# service iscsi start
5. Run the following command from the console to confirm that the iSCSI service is operating.
# /etc/init.d/iscsi status
Set up CHAP Authentication
If CHAP authentication will not be used, this step is not necessary.
For description of CHAP authentication, refer to
on Application Servers Registered with iSNS
Release 6.0
If the iSCSI service has already been stopped, this step is not necessary.

Table F-1: Open-iSCSI Driver Settings

Appendix F How to Set/Check Application Server (Linux) (iSCSI)
Table F-1: Open-iSCSI Driver Settings
Default value Set value
No Automatic
120 30
Appendix N: "Retrieve Initiator Information
Server".
390
to the
Remarks
Automatically log on after
the server reboots
Shorten the failover time
when using PathManager