Iscsi on Linux Mint (ubuntu)

 

root@node01:~#  apt -y install open-iscsi root@node01:~#  vi /etc/iscsi/initiatorname.iscsi # change to the same IQN you set on the iSCSI target server InitiatorName= iqn.2020-05.world.srv:node01.initiator01 root@node01:~#  vi /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf # line 57: uncomment node.session.auth.authmethod = CHAP # line 61,62: uncomment and specify the username and password you set on the iSCSI target server node.session.auth.username =  username node.session.auth.password =  password root@node01:~#  systemctl restart iscsid open-iscsi # discover target root@node01:~#  iscsiadm -m discovery -t sendtargets -p 10.0.0.30 10.0.0.30:3260,1 iqn.2020-05.world.srv:dlp.target01 # confirm status after discovery root@node01:~#  iscsiadm -m node -o show # BEGIN RECORD 2.0-874 node.name = iqn.2020-05.world.srv:dlp.target01 node.tpgt = 1 node.startup = manual node.leading_login = No ..... ..... node.conn[0].iscsi.IFMarker = No node.conn[0].iscsi.OFMarker = No # END RECORD # login to the target root@node01:~#  iscsiadm -m node --login Logging in to [iface: default, target: iqn.2020-05.world.srv:dlp.target01, portal: 10.0.0.30,3260] (multiple) Login to [iface: default, target: iqn.2020-05.world.srv:dlp.target01, portal: 10.0.0.30,3260] successful. # confirm the established session root@node01:~#  iscsiadm -m session -o show tcp: [1] 10.0.0.30:3260,1 iqn.2020-05.world.srv:dlp.target01 (non-flash) # confirm the partitions root@node01:~#  cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 7 0 56264 loop0 7 1 56268 loop1 7 2 70624 loop2 7 3 70764 loop3 7 4 27740 loop4 252 0 31457280 sda 252 1 1024 sda1 252 2 1048576 sda2 252 3 30405632 sda3 253 0 26214400 dm-0 11 0 1048575 sr0 8 0 10485760 sdb # added new device provided from the target server as [sdb]

[2]	After setting iSCSI device, configure on Initiator to use it like follows.

# create label root@node01:~#  parted --script /dev/sdb "mklabel gpt" # create partiton root@node01:~#  parted --script /dev/sdb "mkpart primary 0% 100%" # format with ext4 root@node01:~#  mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdb1 mke2fs 1.45.5 (07-Jan-2020) Creating filesystem with 2617344 4k blocks and 655360 inodes Filesystem UUID: f4255883-6b01-4ec1-b17c-358f86df1eba Superblock backups stored on blocks: 32768, 98304, 163840, 229376, 294912, 819200, 884736, 1605632 Allocating group tables: done Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (16384 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done root@node01:~#  mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt root@node01:~#  df -hT Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on udev devtmpfs 1.9G 0 1.9G 0% /dev tmpfs tmpfs 394M 1.1M 393M 1% /run /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv ext4 25G 2.2G 22G 10% / tmpfs tmpfs 2.0G 0 2.0G 0% /dev/shm tmpfs tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock tmpfs tmpfs 2.0G 0 2.0G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup /dev/vda2 ext4 976M 103M 806M 12% /boot /dev/loop0 squashfs 55M 55M 0 100% /snap/core18/1705 /dev/loop1 squashfs 55M 55M 0 100% /snap/core18/1754 /dev/loop2 squashfs 69M 69M 0 100% /snap/lxd/14804 /dev/loop3 squashfs 70M 70M 0 100% /snap/lxd/14890 /dev/loop4 squashfs 28M 28M 0 100% /snap/snapd/7264 /dev/sda1 ext4 9.8G 37M 9.3G 1% /mnt tmpfs tmpfs 394M 0 394M 0% /run/user/0