Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Use Ubuntu ISCSI in Windows

Install the packages:

apt-get install libssl-dev
apt-get install iscsitarget

Edit /etc/default/iscsitarget and set:

ISCSITARGET_ENABLE=true

Make a new Partition or new disk, for Example /dev/sda3.

Edit /etc/ietd.conf:

change this line:
Lun 0 Path=/dev/sda3,Type=fileio

Restart the iscsitarget service:

/etc/init.d/iscsitarget restart

Use iscsi:

Windows:

Run iscsi-initiator, add the Ubuntu machine IP in Discovery tab, under Target Portals.

Connect to iscsi by pressing Log On, in Target tab. Close the iscsi-initiator.

Add iscsi Partition in Windows Partitions same as a new partition.


Linux:


run this command:

iscsiadm -m discovery -t st -p IP-FOR-ISCSI-TARGET

The informations of nodes are saving in /etc/iscsi/nodes.

Then run this:

iscsiadm -m node --targetname "UNIQUE-NAME-OF-TARGET" --portal "IP-FOR-ISCSI-TARGET:3260" --login


You can Mount the new device. See fdsik -l

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