Never mind,
I was under the assumption you were referring to the iscsi-target project
for Linux (http://iscsitarget.sourceforge.net/) when saying:

>>> Or you could configure your iSCSI target to only allow one initiator
>>> to attach to the LUN at a time..

As this seems not the case, please ignore my request.

Cheers,
Jörg


Am 25.02.10 21:53 schrieb "Pasi Kärkkäinen" unter <[email protected]>:

> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 03:26:57PM +0100, Jörg Delker wrote:
>> Hi Pasi,
>> 
>> could you please explain or give a hint on how to do that - limiting the
>> target to a single initiator?
>> 
>> My impression was, that this isn't possible with open-iscsi !?
>> 
> 
> You can't do that with open-iscsi. open-iscsi is an iSCSI initiator (client),
> not iSCSI target (server).
> 
> You need to configure that in your iSCSI target (=storage server).
> 
> -- Pasi
> 
>> 
>> Am 25.02.10 11:27 schrieb "Pasi Kärkkäinen" unter <[email protected]>:
>> 
>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:54:57PM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:31:30PM -0800, guymatz wrote:
>>>>> Yeah, again, thanks, but that doesn't help me check to see if the LUN
>>>>> is already mounted on another server, and which one.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> You can only see that from the iSCSI target.
>>>> 
>>>> Of if your application or filesystem writes some data about itself
>>>> (including
>>>> the node name)
>>>> to the LUN, you could read and check that.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Or you could configure your iSCSI target to only allow one initiator
>>> to attach to the LUN at a time..
>>> 
>>> -- Pasi
> 

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