Set iscsi initiator, Set iscsi target properties, Description – Dell PowerVault MD3260i User Manual

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Parameter

Description

userLabel

The new name that you want to give to the HBA host port.
Enclose the new name of the HBA host port in double
quotation marks (" ").

NOTE: When you use this command, you can specify one or more of the optional parameters. You do not, however,
need to use all of the parameters.

NOTE: You can use any combination of alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and underscores for the names.
Command names can have a maximum of 30 characters. If you exceed the maximum character limit, replace
square brackets ([ ]) with angle brackets (< >) to overcome this limitation.

Set iSCSI Initiator

Description

This command sets the attributes for an iSCSI initiator.

Syntax

set iscsiInitiator ([“iscsiID“]|

userLabel=”newName” |

host=”newHostName” |

chapSecret=”newSecurityKey”)

Parameters

Parameter

Description

iscsiID

The name of the iSCSI initiator for which you want to set
attributes.

userLabel

The new name that you want to use for the iSCSI initiator.

host

The name of the new host to which the HBA host port is
connected. Enclose the host name in double quotation marks
(" ").

chapSecret

The password that you want to use to authenticate a peer
connection.

NOTE: Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) is a protocol that authenticates the peer of a
connection. CHAP is based upon the peers sharing a “secret.” A secret is a security key that is similar to a
password.

NOTE: Use the chapSecret parameter only for initiators requiring mutual authentication.

Set iSCSI Target Properties

Description

This command defines properties for an iSCSI target.

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