1140 examples – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Emulex Drivers Version 10.2 for VMware ESXi User Manual

P010087-01A Rev. A

4. Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting the iSCSI Driver

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Examples

The following is an example of Default Initiator name and Data Digest Settings:

iscsi:”192.168.0.2”:”3261”:”000000000000000E”:”iqn.2009-4.com:12345

67890”::”E”::”E”

where the following is:
Target IP address: 192.168.0.2
Target TCP port: 3261
Target boot LUN: 0x0E
Target iqn name: iqn.2009-04.com:1234567890
Initiator name: Not specified. Use the Initiator name already configured. Use the

default name if none was configured.

<LUN>

It is hexadecimal representation of Logical Unit number of
the boot device. If not provided, LUN 0 is assumed to be
the boot LUN. It is an eight-byte number which should be
specified as a hexadecimal number consisting of 16 digits,
with an appropriate number of 0’s padded to the left, if
required.

Optional

<TargetName>

Replace it with a valid iSCSI target iqn name of up to 223
characters.

Mandatory

<InitiatorName>

Replace it with a valid iSCSI iqn name of up to 223
characters. If not provided the default Initiator name
(generated by the adapter based on the board’s MAC
address) will be used.

Optional

<HeaderDigest>

Replace it with either “E” or “D”.
• “E” denotes header digest is enabled
• “D” denotes that it is disabled.

Optional

<DataDigest>

Replace it with either “E” or “D”.
• “E” denotes data digest is enabled and
• “D” denotes that it is disabled.
If not provided it is assumed that Data Digest is disabled by
default.

Optional

<AuthenticationType>

If applicable replace it with “D”, “E” or “M”.
• “D” denotes authentication is disabled,
• “E” denotes that one-way CHAP is enabled - the

username and secret to be used for oneway CHAP must
be specified by non-DHCP means

• “M” denotes that MutualCHAP is enabled - user name

and passwords required for mutual CHAP authentication
must be specified by non-DHCP means.

If not specified, this field defaults to authentication
disabled.

Optional

Table 4-9 Data String Parameters for Option 43 (Continued)

Parameter

Description

Field Type

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