Emerson ATCA-S201 Commit a logical drive for NAS service, CLI command syntax, create iSCSI share

RTM-ATCA-SXXX Overview

Follow these instructions to assign iSCSI service

Step 1. Enter a ‘human friendly’ name for your new iSCSI share in the field labeled Share Name [ ].

Step 2. Click the ‘iSCSI box.

Step 3. Click the ‘Share’ button.

Upon completion the ‘Block / File’ field will display Block.

Note: The ‘share’ in this example is not yet visible externally via IP links, and external hosts cannot yet access this resource. Proceed to the iSCSI setup chapter to create iSCSI LUNs.

CLI command syntax

Table 30 CLI command syntax, create iSCSI share

	atca_blade manage_shares Y <diskmask> N Y <name> Y Y +
Convention:
<diskmask>	Y N … [YN]
	variable length mask. Must specify one entry for each system disk.
	Use to ‘Y’ designate which disk to share. Use ‘N’ in all other positions.
	Enter human friendly “share name”
< name>
	atca_blade set_shares Y Y N N Y iSCSI_targetAA Y Y +
Syntax example
#1	Designate disk 1 of 2, an iSCSI share called iSCSI_target_AA
	atca_blade set_shares Y N Y N Y iSCSI_targetBB Y Y +
Syntax example
#2	Designate disk 2 of 2, an iSCSI share called iSCSI_target_BB

6.5.2Commit a logical drive for NAS service

Before a disk may be utilized for file sharing services (nfs/smb), it must be formatted. Depending on the size of the device or virtual volume, formatting may take several minutes.

Follow these instructions to assign NAS service

Step 1. Enter a ‘human friendly’ name for your new NAS share in the field labeled Share Name [ ].

Step 2. Click the ‘Format’ button to commit a logical device as NFS/SMB share. Formatting can take several minutes, with duration depending on the size.

Step 3. Click the ‘nfs’ box to allow access via OS’s that support network file services, such as Linux or Solaris®.

Step 4. Click the ‘smb’ box to allow access via OS’s that support Server Message Block services, such Microsoft® Windows®.

Note: Both nfs and smb can be selected together.

Step 5. Click the ‘Share’ button

Upon completion the ‘Block / File’ field will display File.

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