Install Ubuntu LTS 10.04 server on a iscsi root

[carlopmart]

Alex Muntada wrote:
> + carlopmart <carlopmart at gmail.com>:
> 
>> Oops .. Sorry I didn't see it. Ok, I can configure an IP for iscsi target, but I
>> can't configure iscsi initiator. If I can't configure iscsi client name, I can't
>> login to iscsi target because if is configured with ACLs based on iscsi name.
>> How can I configure iscsi initiatorname??
> 
> Assuming you have a Sun Storage 7000 series iSCSI target, please note
> that default ubuntu installation will create a random iSCSI initiator name.
> In order to grant access to the iSCSI target during installation, we add it
> to the iSCSI target group named "default" (with no ACL).
> 
> After the installation is finished, we change the initiator name in several
> places (/etc/iscsi/initiatorname.iscsi, /etc/iscsi/iscsi.initramfs), update
> initramfs and move the iSCSI target to an initiator group with ACL.
> 
> On the other hand, we haven't managed to grant access to iSCSI targets
> through username and password yet. So we're using a private network,
> our own random initiator names and an initiator group with ACL for each
> initiator name.
> 
> Hope that helps!
> 
Many thanks Alex. I have disabled ACL (and I have enabled after installation) under 
iscsi target solaris config and now it works.


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