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### How to create an iSCSI target (server) on Debian Lenny? ### |
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First of all, we need to install the package containging the iSCSI Enterprise T… |
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apt-get install iscsitarget |
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Next, I had to enable iscsitarget in /etc/default/iscsitarget ("ISCSITARGET_ENA… |
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Then, let's configure the /etc/ietd.conf configuration file. Here is a simple e… |
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Target iqn.2010-03.com.netasq.tac:StorageDisk |
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Lun 0 Path=/storage/testdisk.img,Type=fileio,IOMode=rw |
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By default, the required kernel module is not installed (). Fortunately, there … |
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apt-get install iscsitarget-modules-2.6-686 |
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The last thing you need to do is creating the de facto disk image file. My pref… |
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dd if=/dev/zero of=/storage/testdisk.img bs=1024 count=4194304 |
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Now, you can finally start the iscsitarget daemon: |
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/etc/init.d/iscsitarget restart |
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From now on, you should have the iscsitarget daemon listening on port (use nets… |
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Note, that in this example I used no authentication. It means that anyone can a… |
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Warning: I used my iSCSI server as a storage for a VMWare ESX 4 server. At firs… |
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