> On 14 Nov 2017, at 11:28, Patrick M. Hausen <hau...@punkt.de> wrote: > > Hello, > >> Am 14.11.2017 um 10:08 schrieb Daniel Braniss <da...@cs.huji.ac.il>: >> >> Hi, >> we are experimenting issues with several esxi’s servers that use freebsd >> 10.2 stable as a iscsi target. >> ie: >> Nov 11 17:58:16 store-07 kernel: WARNING: 132.65.11.201 >> (iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:pe-02-2fa7cd9e): no ping reply (NOP-Out) after 5 >> seconds; dropping connection >> Nov 11 17:58:16 store-07 kernel: WARNING: 132.65.11.201 >> (iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:pe-02-2fa7cd9e): no ping reply (NOP-Out) after 5 >> seconds; dropping connection >> Nov 11 17:58:16 store-07 kernel: WARNING: 132.65.11.205 >> (iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:pe-03-13e8b52d): no ping reply (NOP-Out) after 5 >> seconds; dropping connection >> Nov 11 17:58:17 store-07 kernel: WARNING: 132.65.11.203 >> (iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:pe-13-60e87d06): no ping reply (NOP-Out) after 5 >> seconds; dropping connection >> Nov 11 17:58:17 store-07 kernel: WARNING: 132.65.11.205 >> (iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:pe-03-13e8b52d): no ping reply (NOP-Out) after 5 >> seconds; dropping connection >> >> these are 3 different esxis that almost at the same time the target looses >> connection to the initiators. >> at the moment most ‘clients’ recover from the scsi error, but older >> freebsds don’t. >> >> in any case, increasing the timeout is not helping. >> >> any clues are welcome :-) >> >> over the weekend i’m planning to upgrade the target to 11.1 and take for the >> hills. > > Are you using istgt or ctld? > > We have did experience similar occasional problems with the former > but never with the latter. > > Patrick
the iscsi initiator of the esxi’s (VMware) does answer to NOP’s once in a blue moon! this was checked by sniffing the network. setting kern.cam.ctl.iscsi.ping_timeout=0 solved this. thanks, danny _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"