Is machine name allowed for login?

2009-01-15 Thread HIMANSHU
Hi all, I am asking very basic,simple question here.I am using iscsi- initiator-utils-6.2.0.865-0.2.fc7. iscsiadm -m discovery -t sendtargets -p ip:port It says that ip:port should be specified.It worked with 'machine name' stead of 'ip' also. iscsiadm -m node -T targetname -p ip:port --login

Maintaining /dev/sdx path after changes and/or reboots?

2009-01-15 Thread phub03
Hey Guys, I'm new to iSCSI so I apologize if this has been covered. My background has been primarily FC Storage dealing with Unix Host's, FC HBA's, FC Switch's and Large Monolithic arrays. Anyway, part of the FC Storage world that I've come to depend on is LUN binding on the host. Meaning that

Re: Maintaining /dev/sdx path after changes and/or reboots?

2009-01-15 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
phub03 schrieb: Hey Guys, I'm new to iSCSI so I apologize if this has been covered. My background has been primarily FC Storage dealing with Unix Host's, FC HBA's, FC Switch's and Large Monolithic arrays. Anyway, part of the FC Storage world that I've come to depend on is LUN binding on

Re: Maintaining /dev/sdx path after changes and/or reboots?

2009-01-15 Thread phub03
Thanks for the info but I don't follow. These appear to be links back the actual device entry. rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2009-01-15 10:42 ip-10.17.179.130:3260-iscsi- iqn.1986-03.com.sun:02:0dd4e167-ba0b-ceb6-fd0e-e0074378b270-lun-0 - ../../sdc lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2009-01-15 10:42

Re: Maintaining /dev/sdx path after changes and/or reboots?

2009-01-15 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
phub03 schrieb: Thanks for the info but I don't follow. These appear to be links back the actual device entry. rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2009-01-15 10:42 ip-10.17.179.130:3260-iscsi- iqn.1986-03.com.sun:02:0dd4e167-ba0b-ceb6-fd0e-e0074378b270-lun-0 - ../../sdc lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10

iferror -38

2009-01-15 Thread chava45
I have created two virtual machines with oracle VM which is Xen based VM and installed openfiler 2.3 on one VM and Centos 5.2 on another VM as iscsi client which has iscsi initiator. the client could discover the target successfully with iscsiadm -m discovery -t sendtargets -p IP address of the

Re: iferror -38

2009-01-15 Thread chava45
Mike, Thank you for your fast response. I have tried installing the following rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-128.el5.i686.rpm . But it did not help. Do we need to do any additional things after installing that rpm? i did rpm -Uvh kernel-xen-2.6.18-128.el5.i686.rpm on Cent 5.2 But it could not help.

Re: Maintaining /dev/sdx path after changes and/or reboots?

2009-01-15 Thread phub03
Thanks!! I'll give it a try. Cheers! On Jan 15, 1:39 pm, Tomasz Chmielewski man...@wpkg.org wrote: phub03 schrieb: Thanks for the info but I don't follow. These appear to be links back the actual device entry. rwxrwxrwx 1 root root  9 2009-01-15 10:42 ip-10.17.179.130:3260-iscsi-

Re: Is machine name allowed for login?

2009-01-15 Thread Nikhil Talpallikar
AFAIK, This might be because u might have multiple interfaces up with different ip address. Now a target can provide for a login event only via the specified ip:port as the target is mapped to that interface. On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Mike Christie micha...@cs.wisc.eduwrote: HIMANSHU

Re: Maintaining /dev/sdx path after changes and/or reboots?

2009-01-15 Thread Ulrich Windl
On 15 Jan 2009 at 7:59, phub03 wrote: Hey Guys, I'm new to iSCSI so I apologize if this has been covered. My background has been primarily FC Storage dealing with Unix Host's, FC HBA's, FC Switch's and Large Monolithic arrays. Anyway, part of the FC Storage world that I've come to