Thanks Mike, With your pointers, I am able to create different sessions with different initiator iqn names from the same initiator machine.
Best Regards, Rahul. On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Mike Christie <micha...@cs.wisc.edu> wrote: > On 03/18/2011 05:11 AM, rahul gupta wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I would like to know, how to configure multiple iqn names (initiator >> instances running) on same machine using open-iSCSI (iscsi_tcp as >> transport). >> >> Under a test scenario as follows, I am able to create multiple initiator >> instances on the same machine, (but may be its not a cool way to do so):- >> >> 1. Start initiator with a iqn name and login into target. >> 2. On initiator, mount lun and run some IO. >> 3. Now let the IO to continue but kill iscsid. >> 4. Now change the initiator iqn name and again start the daemon. >> 5. Login into the target and start IO. >> 6. On running iscsiadm -m session -P 3 >> Its observed that both the sessions are eastablished with different >> initiator iqn name and IO is going fine on both sessions. >> >> Is it really whats expected? >> >> > No. > > Just create a iface for each initiator. > > iscsiadm -m iface -I iface1 -o new > iscsiadm -m iface -I iface1 -o update -v iface.initiatorname yourname > > iscsiadm -m iface -I iface2 -o new > iscsiadm -m iface -I iface2 -o update -v iface.initiatorname yourothername > > iscsiadm -m discovery -t st -p ip -I iface2 -I iface1 -P 1 > > iscsiadm -n node -I iface1 -l > iscsiadm -n node -I iface2 -l > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "open-iscsi" group. To post to this group, send email to open-iscsi@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to open-iscsi+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/open-iscsi?hl=en.
