William,

What does the log for the filesystem/local service say?

-tony

William D. Hathaway wrote:
> Hi, 
>   I am working with a customer who has an iSCSI SAN and who over the weekend 
> upgraded a system from Solaris 8 to Solaris 10 update 2 and added an 
> additional T2000 with S10u2.  Previously the customer was using either QLOGIC 
> iSCSI HBAs or Cisco's iSCSI software initiator (both of which had varoius 
> quirks and the iSCSI SAN vendor urged them to move to S10's builtin 
> initiator).  One problem we ran into is that if we have the iSCSI backed 
> filesystems set to mount at boot via vfstab, the filesystem/local service 
> faults (saying it can't mount the iSCSI filesystems).  If I go over to the 
> console a minute later, I can clear the service and the mounts will come 
> online fine, so it seems like there is an initial timeout issue and there 
> should perhaps be an additional dependency or a change to the fs-local 
> method.  
>
> Has anyone seen a similiar problem or know of a good workaround?
>
>
>
> There is an "iscsi_initiator" service, but by default it is disabled, and 
> doesn't seem to have any dependencies related to filesystem/local.  It starts 
> the iscsid daemon and I didn't see a manpage that talked about what it 
> actually did.
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