Dell 38XX, 34XX, 32XX, 36XX manual Set iSCSI Target Properties, Set Physical Disk Channel Status

NOTE: Use the chapSecret parameter only for initiators requiring mutual authentication.

Set iSCSI Target Properties

Description

This command defines properties for an iSCSI target.

Syntax

set iscsiTarget [“iscsiID”] (authenticationMethod=(none chap) chapSecret=”securityKey” targetAlias=”userLabel”)

Parameters

Parameter	Description
iscsiTarget	The iSCSI target for which you want to set
	properties. Enclose the name in double quotation
	marks (“ ”). You must also enclose the iscsi ID in
	either square brackets ([ ]) or angle brackets (< >).
authenticationMethod	The means of authenticating your iSCSI session.
chapSecret	The password that you want to use to authenticate
	a peer connection.
targetAlias	The name that you want to use for the target.

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.

NOTE: The targetAlias is a descriptive name that you can give to the target to help make it easier to identify. You can use any combination of alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and underscores for the targetAlias. The targetAlias can have a maximum of 30 characters.

Set Physical Disk Channel Status

Description

This command defines how the physical disk channel performs.

Syntax

set physicalDiskChannel [(1 2)] status=(optimal degraded)

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