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Creating iSCSI Disks Creating iSCSI Disks Navigate to Storage > iSCSI to create, edit, or delete iSCSI Disks on the Snap Server. Be sure to read "iSCSI Configuration on the Snap Server" on page 73 before you begin creating iSCSI Disks. Note You cannot delete or edit an iSCSI Disk until all clients have been disconnected from that disk. To use CHAP authentication 1 Click to put a check in the Enable CHAP Logon box. 2 Enter a user name and target secret (password). Both are case sensitive. • The user name range is one to twenty alphanumeric characters. • The target secret must be a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 16 characters. GuardianOS Support for CHAP Security (Target Only) CHAP is a network login protocol that uses a challenge-response mechanism to control iSCSI initiator access to an iSCSI target. GuardianOS supports target authentication, in which the initiator must provide the same CHAP user name and password (or "target secret") that was configured on the target Snap Server iSCSI disk. Other forms of CHAP authentication are not currently supported. To View iSCSI Disk Status Information You can view iSCSI disk status information from the Storage > iSCSI screen. Label iSCSI Disk Name Volume Status Active Client Authentication Size Description The name of each iSCSI disk The volume on which the iSCSI disk was created Current condition of the iSCSI disk: • OK - The iSCSI disk is online and accessible. • Not Mounted - The iSCSI disk is offline. The number of current sessions CHAP or none The size of the iSCSI disk To Configure iSNS Go to the Network > iSNS screen, from which you can configure iSNS. 76 Snap Server Administrator Guide