For suse linux enterprise server sp3 using the gui, For windows server 2008 gui version – Dell PowerVault MD3660i User Manual

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6.

To set the user name and password for discovery session CHAP authentication of the target(s) by the initiator for

Mutual CHAP, edit the following lines:
discovery.sendtargets.auth.username = <iscsi_target_username>

discovery.sendtargets.auth.password_in = <CHAP_target_password>

7.

The final configuration contained in the /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf file may look like this:
node.session.auth.authmethod = CHAP

node.session.auth.username = iqn.2005- 03.com.redhat01.78b1b8cad821

node.session.auth.password = password_1

node.session.auth.username_in= iqn.1984- 05.com.dell:powervault.123456

node.session.auth.password_in = test1234567890

discovery.sendtargets.auth.authmethod = CHAP

discovery.sendtargets.auth.username = iqn.2005-

03.com.redhat01.78b1b8cad821 discovery.sendtargets.auth.password =

password_1

discovery.sendtargets.auth.username = iqn.1984- 05.com.dell:powervault.

123456discovery.sendtargets.auth.password_in = test1234567890

For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SP3 Using The GUI

1.

Click Desktop→ YaST→ iSCSI Initiator.

2.

Click Service Start, then select When Booting.

3.

Select Discovered Targets, then select Discovery.

4.

Enter the IP address of the port.

5.

Click Next.

6.

Select any target that is not logged in and click Log in.

7.

Select one of the following:

– If you are not using CHAP authentication, select No Authentication. Go to step 8.

or

– If you are using CHAP authentication, enter the CHAP user name and password. To enable Mutual CHAP,

select and enter the Mutual CHAP user name and password.

8.

Repeat step 7 for each target until at least one connection is logged in for each controller.

9.

Go to Connected Targets.

10. Verify that the targets are connected and the status is true.

Step 7: Connect To The Target Storage Array From The Host Server

For Windows Server 2008 GUI Version

1.

Click Start → Program → Microsoft iSCSI Initiator or Start → All Programs → Administrative Tools → iSCSI

Initiator.

2.

Click the Targets tab.
If previous target discovery was successful, the IQN of the storage array should be displayed under Targets.

3.

Click Log On.

4.

Select Automatically restore this connection when the system boots.

5.

Select Enable multi-path.

6.

Click Advanced and configure the following settings under the General tab:

– Local Adapter — Must be set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator.
– Source IP — The source IP address of the host server you want to connect from.

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