Thank you very much for this precision.
Things seems to work fine now !

Le vendredi 24 octobre 2014, 14:53:54 Mike Christie a écrit :
> The "(multiple)" string/code was added by a equallogic engineer. It just
> means that iscsid is going to allow multiple sessions to the same target
> portal if requested.
> 
> Some multipath/failover tools will basically create a secondary session
> to the same target portal dynamically. We used to not allow that if it
> was using the same iface.
> 
> On 10/23/2014 04:55 PM, Donald Williams wrote:
> > Bonjour,
> > 
> >  I'm not sure why it's saying (multiple).  But you notice it does that
> > 
> > on each separate login session.  Possibly Mike Christie will chime in
> > with an answer.   It isn't anything I would worry about.
> > 
> > Run this to see the existing sessions.
> > 
> > #iscsiadm -m session
> > 
> > e.g.  My environment is using MPIO and IPv4/IPv6 at same time.   You
> > should just see one entry per EQL volume.
> > 
> > tcp: [1] [2001:db8:00:00:10:126:204:10]:3260,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a813e0689-e2f004a89e651b0e-linux-iscsi
> > -test-vol0 (non-flash)
> > tcp: [10] [2001:db8:00:00:10:126:204:10]:3260,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a813e0689-e2f004a89e651b0e-linux-iscsi
> > -test-vol0 (non-flash)
> > tcp: [2] 10.126.204.10:3260 <http://10.126.204.10:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a813e0689-e2f004a89e651b0e-linux-iscsi
> > -test-vol0 (non-flash)
> > tcp: [3] 10.126.204.10:3260 <http://10.126.204.10:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a813e0689-e2f004a89e651b0e-linux-iscsi
> > -test-vol0 (non-flash)
> > tcp: [4] 10.126.204.10:3260 <http://10.126.204.10:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:0-1cb196-c2c0def3d-7a613a8fd9d53da8-ois-chaptes
> > t-vol (non-flash)
> > tcp: [5] 10.126.204.10:3260 <http://10.126.204.10:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:0-1cb196-c2c0def3d-7a613a8fd9d53da8-ois-chaptes
> > t-vol (non-flash)
> > tcp: [6] 10.126.205.110:3260 <http://10.126.205.110:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:0-af1ff6-03b521dd7-b550051e2d854404-rhelv6-mpio
> > -test-dw-vol (non-flash)
> > tcp: [7] 10.126.205.110:3260 <http://10.126.205.110:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:0-af1ff6-03b521dd7-b550051e2d854404-rhelv6-mpio
> > -test-dw-vol (non-flash)
> > tcp: [8] 10.126.202.240:3260 <http://10.126.202.240:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-08a90c064-074004f1fb153daa-ois-chaptes
> > t-vol-dw (non-flash)
> > tcp: [9] 10.126.202.240:3260 <http://10.126.202.240:3260>,1
> > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-08a90c064-074004f1fb153daa-ois-chaptes
> > t-vol-dw (non-flash)
> > 
> > And for more detail:
> > 
> > #iscsiadm -m session -P 1
> > 
> >  Out of curiosity, why don't you want to use MPIO, possibly getting
> > 
> > better performance and get redundancy as well?
> > 
> >  Cordialement
> >  
> >  Don
> > 
> > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 5:46 AM, Laurent HENRY <[email protected]
> > 
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >     Thank you both Donald and Paul.
> >     
> >     That's it, i have 2 "ifaces" in my isci/ifaces:
> >     libvirt-iface-08bf216d
> >     libvirt-iface-33d9c275
> >     
> >     I don't know how they appear there.
> >     deleting them and all my nodes config and rebooting, i am getting
> >     just one new:
> >     libvirt-iface-3e97ef13
> >     
> >     discory seems to work fine now.
> >     login mount the resource just once, but i still see something about
> >     "multiple"
> >     mentionned while loggin in (see bellow)
> >     
> >     #iscsiadm -m node -T
> >     iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-65a51e6aa-5157080d44c5447a-slash
> >     -p
> >     192.168.99.55:3260 <http://192.168.99.55:3260> --login
> >     
> >     Logging in to [iface: libvirt-iface-3e97ef13, target:
> >     iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-65a51e6aa-5157080d44c5447a-slash,
> >     portal: 192.168.99.55,3260] (multiple)
> >     
> >     Login to [iface: libvirt-iface-3e97ef13, target:
> >     iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-65a51e6aa-5157080d44c5447a-slash,
> >     portal: 192.168.99.55,3260] successful.
> >     
> >     Le mercredi 22 octobre 2014, 13:01:30 Donald Williams a écrit :
> >     > Hello,
> >     > 
> >     >  The issue isn't on the Equallogic side, you have "Interface" AKA
> >     >  "IFACE"
> >     > 
> >     > files, configured in open-iscsi.   This does discovery out each
> >     > defined
> >     > physical interface and logins as well.
> >     > 
> >     > They are located in the open-iscsi directory in the "iface"
> >     > subdirectory.
> >     > 
> >     > Logging in to [*iface: libvirt-iface-33d9c275*, target:
> >     > iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a9251e6aa-f437080d41b5434f-13-1-
> >     > orig,
> >     > portal: 192.168.99.55,3260] (multiple)
> >     
> >     > Logging in to *[iface: libvirt-iface-08bf216d*, target:
> >     iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a9251e6aa-f437080d41b5434f-13-1-or
> >     ig,
> >     
> >     > portal: 192.168.99.55,3260] (multiple)
> >     > 
> >     >  If you have multipathd installed it will create an MPIO device
> >     
> >     allowing
> >     
> >     > you to use multiple paths to reach the SAN, providing better
> >     
> >     performance
> >     
> >     > and redundancy  Typically /dev/mapper/mpath0  /dev/mapper/mpath1,
> >     
> >     etc...
> >     
> >     >  This Tech Report covers how to configure MPIO for RedHat.   The
> >     >  basic
> >     > 
> >     > process is the same for SuSE.   Files might be located in different
> >     > directories.
> >     
> >     http://en.community.dell.com/cfs-filesystemfile/__key/communityserver-> 
> > >     compon
> >     
> >     ents-postattachments/00-19-86-14-22/TR1062_2D00_LinuxDeploy_2D00_v1-2.
> >     pdf
> >     
> >     >  Regards,
> >     >  
> >     >  Don
> >     > 
> >     > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Paul Koning
> >     
> >     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >     
> >     > wrote:
> >     > > On Oct 22, 2014, at 12:39 PM, Laurent HENRY
> >     
> >     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >     
> >     > > wrote:
> >     > > > Hello,
> >     > > > 
> >     > > >      I am noticing a strange behavior with one of my Linux
> >     > > >      server
> >     > > 
> >     > > (Opensuse
> >     > > 
> >     > > > 13.1 with open-iscsi)
> >     > > > 
> >     > > > While connecting manually to a iscsi node, my lun is getting
> >     
> >     mounted
> >     
> >     > > twice.
> >     > > 
> >     > > > This produce troubles on my iscsi disk array, which refuse a
> >     
> >     multihost
> >     
> >     > > request
> >     > > 
> >     > > > (and i don't want to allow it either).
> >     > > > 
> >     > > > I think the reason is my disk array (dell equallogic) announce
> >     
> >     every lun
> >     
> >     > > > twice, i don't know why.
> >     > > 
> >     > > That would certainly be unexpected, if it is really doing that.
> >     > > 
> >     > > > Here is an example:
> >     > > > 
> >     > > > # iscsiadm -m discovery -t sendtargets -p 192.168.99.55|grep
> >     
> >     13.1-orig
> >     
> >     > > > 192.168.99.55:3260 <http://192.168.99.55:3260>,1
> >     
> >     iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a9251e6aa-
> >     
> >     > > > f437080d41b5434f-13-1-orig
> >     > > > 192.168.99.55:3260 <http://192.168.99.55:3260>,1
> >     
> >     iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:4-52aed6-a9251e6aa-
> >     
> >     > > > f437080d41b5434f-13-1-orig
> >     > > 
> >     > > That means either it was announced twice, or it was announced
> >     
> >     once but the
> >     
> >     > > Linux end turned it into two records.  To determine which is
> >     
> >     correct, you
> >     
> >     > > might use Wireshark or equivalent to capture the iSCSI discovery
> >     
> >     session.
> >     
> >     > > I expect you'll see the target announced once; if so then the
> >     
> >     issue is at
> >     
> >     > > the initiator end.  If you do see the target announced twice,
> >     
> >     that would
> >     
> >     > > be
> >     > > something to investigate more in detail because the system isn't
> >     
> >     supposed
> >     
> >     > > to do that.
> >     > > 
> >     > >         paul
> >     > > 
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