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Appendix—Manual Configuration of iSCSI 67
1
To enable CHAP (optional), the following line needs to be enabled in your
/etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf
file:
node.session.auth.authmethod = CHAP
2
To set a user name and password for CHAP authentication of the initiator
by the target(s), edit the following lines:
node.session.auth.username =
<iscsi_initiator_username>
node.session.auth.password =
<CHAP_initiator_password>
3
If you are using Mutual CHAP authentication, you can set the user name
and password for CHAP authentication of the target(s) by the initiator by
editing the following lines:
node.session.auth.username_in=
<iscsi_target_username>
node.session.auth.password_in =
<CHAP_target_password>
4
To set up discovery session CHAP authentication, first uncomment the
following line:
discovery.sendtargets.auth.authmethod = CHAP
5
Set a user name and password for a discovery session CHAP authentication
of the initiator by the target(s) by editing the following lines:
discovery.sendtargets.auth.username =
<iscsi_initiator_username>
discovery.sendtargets.auth.password =
<CHAP_initiator_password>
6
To set the user name and password for discovery session CHAP
authentication of the target(s) by the initiator for Mutual CHAP, edit the
following lines:
discovery.sendtargets.auth.username =
<iscsi_target_username>
discovery.sendtargets.auth.password_in =
<CHAP_target_password>
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