HP Cisco MDS 9134 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide - R - Page 1097

Chapter 50 Configuring iSCSI Configuring iSCSI Send documentation comments to [email protected] • Local Authentication, page 50-30 • Restricting iSCSI Initiator Authentication, page 50-30 • Mutual CHAP Authentication, page 50-30 • Configuring an iSCSI RADIUS Server, page 50-31 Authentication Mechanism You can configure iSCSI CHAP or None authentication at both the global level and at each interface level. The authentication for a Gigabit Ethernet interface or subinterface overrides the authentication method configured at the global level. To configure AAA authentication for an iSCSI user using Fabric Manager, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Choose End Devices > iSCSI in the Physical Attributes pane. You see the iSCSI tables in the Information pane (see Figure 50-5). Click the Globals tab. You see the iSCSI authentication configuration table. Select chap or none from the authMethod column. Click the Apply Changes icon in Fabric Manager to save these changes. To configure the authentication mechanism for iSCSI sessions to a particular interface using Fabric Manager, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Choose Switches > Interfaces > Gigabit Ethernet in the Physical Attributes pane. You see the Gigabit Ethernet configuration in the Information pane. Click the iSNS tab. You see the iSCSI and iSNS configuration (see Figure 50-27). Figure 50-27 Configuring iSCSI Authentication on an Interface Step 3 Right-click on the IscsiAuthMethod field and select none or chap. Step 4 Click the Apply Changes icon to save these changes. OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide 50-29