Dell PowerVault MD3260i CLI Guide - Page 172

Set iSCSI Initiator, Set iSCSI Target Properties

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Parameter host userLabel Description characters, enclose the HBA host port label in double quotation marks (" "). The name of the host to which the HBA host port is connected. Enclose the host name in double quotation marks (" "). The new name that you want to give to the HBA host port. Enclose the new name of the HBA host port in double quotation marks (" "). 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 (["iscsiID"]| userLabel="newName" | host="newHostName" | chapSecret="newSecurityKey") Parameters Parameter iscsiID userLabel host chapSecret Description The name of the iSCSI initiator for which you want to set attributes. The new name that you want to use for the iSCSI initiator. The name of the new host to which the HBA host port is connected. Enclose the host name in double quotation marks (" "). The password that you want to use to authenticate a peer connection. 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 the chapSecret parameter only for initiators requiring mutual authentication. Set iSCSI Target Properties This command defines properties for an iSCSI target. 172

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Parameter
Description
characters, enclose the HBA host port label in double
quotation marks (" ").
host
The name of the host to which the HBA host port is
connected. Enclose the host name in double quotation
marks (" ").
userLabel
The new name that you want to give to the HBA host port.
Enclose the new name of the HBA host port in double
quotation marks (" ").
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 ([“
iscsiID
“]|
userLabel=”
newName
” |
host=”
newHostName
” |
chapSecret=”
newSecurityKey
”)
Parameters
Parameter
Description
iscsiID
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.
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 the
chapSecret
parameter only for initiators requiring mutual authentication.
Set iSCSI Target Properties
This command defines properties for an iSCSI target.
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