Dell POWERVAULT MD3620I User Manual

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Appendix—Manual Configuration of iSCSI

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1 To enable CHAP (optional), the following line needs to be enabled in your

/etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf file:
node.session.auth.authmethod = CHAP

2 To set a user name and password for CHAP authentication of the initiator

by the target(s), edit the following lines:
node.session.auth.username =
<iscsi_initiator_username>

node.session.auth.password =
<CHAP_initiator_password>

3 If you are using Mutual CHAP authentication, you can set the user name

and password for CHAP authentication of the target(s) by the initiator by

editing the following lines:
node.session.auth.username_in=
<iscsi_target_username>

node.session.auth.password_in =
<CHAP_target_password>

4 To set up discovery session CHAP authentication, first uncomment the

following line:
discovery.sendtargets.auth.authmethod = CHAP

5 Set a user name and password for a discovery session CHAP authentication

of the initiator by the target(s) by editing the following lines:
discovery.sendtargets.auth.username =
<iscsi_initiator_username>

discovery.sendtargets.auth.password =
<CHAP_initiator_password>

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>

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