Set iscsi initiator – Dell PowerVault MD3000 User Manual

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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

This command sets the attributes for an iSCSI initiator.

Syntax

set iscsiInitiator iscsiName =

new-iSCSI-ID

|

userLabel =

new-name

| host =

new-host-name

|

chapSecret =

new-password

Parameters

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

chapSecret

only for initiators requiring mutual authentication.

Examples

-c "set iscsiInitiator [\"pe29000\"] userLabel=

\"pe29001\";"

Parameter

Description

iscsiName

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.

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