Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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OneCommand Manager for VMware vCenter Version 10.2 User Manual

P010089-01A Rev. A

6. Managing Adapters and Ports

iSCSI Port

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iSCSI Initiator Login Options Tab Field Definitions

iSCSI Names Area

Initiator iSCSI Name – The iSCSI qualifier name of the initiator.

Initiator Alias – An optional non-unique string used to identify the initiator.

Initiator Login Options Area

Immediate Data – If set to Yes, the initiator can append unsolicited data to an

iSCSI command.

Header Digest – If set to CRC32C, the integrity of an iSCSI PDU's header

segments are protected by a CRC32C checksum. If set to None, the PDU’s

header segments are not protected.

Data Digest – If set to CRC32C, the integrity of an iSCSI PDU's data segment is

protected by a CRC32C checksum. If set to None, the PDU’s data segments are

not protected.

Authentication Area

Authentication Method

One-Way CHAP requires only that the authenticator (iSCSI target)

authenticate the iSCSI initiator.

Mutual CHAP requires that both the iSCSI target and iSCSI initiator

authenticate each other.

None indicates that no authentication is performed.

Target CHAP Name – The iSCSI login name sent by the initiator to the target for

authentication. This name is required for both One-Way CHAP and Mutual

CHAP authentication. The target CHAP name is also known as the username.

Target Secret – The iSCSI login secret sent by the initiator to the target for

authentication. A target secret is required for both One-Way CHAP and Mutual

CHAP authentication.

Initiator CHAP Name – The iSCSI login name sent by the target to the initiator

for authentication. The initiator CHAP name is only required for Mutual CHAP

authentication. The initiator CHAP name is also known as the username.

Initiator Secret – The iSCSI login secret sent by the target to the initiator for

authentication. The initiator secret is only required for Mutual CHAP

authentication.

iSCSI Initiator Login Options Tab Buttons

View Default Login Options – Click to show the Initiator Default Login Options

window.

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