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ISCSI_INITIATOR(4) BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual ISCSI_INITIATOR(4) NAME iscsi_initiator -- kernel driver for the iSCSI protocol SYNOPSIS To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: device iscsi_initiator Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): iscsi_initiator_load="YES" DESCRIPTION The iscsi_initiator implements the kernel side of the Internet SCSI (iSCSI) network protocol standard, the user land companion is iscontrol(8), and permits access to remote virtual SCSI devices via cam(4). SYSCTL VARIABLES debug.iscsi_initiator set the debug-level, 0 means no debugging, 9 for maximum. net.iscsi.isid the initiator part of the Session Identifier. the following are informative only: net.iscsi.driver_version the current version of the driver. net.iscsi.sessions the number of current active sessions. net.iscsi.n.targetname is the targe name of session n. net.iscsi.n.targeaddress is the IP address of the target of session n. net.iscsi.n.stats are some statistics for session net.iscsi.n.pid is the process id of the userland side of ses- sion n, see iscontrol(8). FILES The iscsi_initiator driver creates the following: /dev/iscsi used to create new sessions. /dev/iscsi%d for each new session. SEE ALSO cam(4), camcontrol(8), iscontrol(8) STANDARDS iSCSI RFC 3720 BUGS The lun discovery method is old-fashioned. BSD February 23, 2007 BSD
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