Kevan Benson wrote: > Not too familiar with booting iscsi drives. Is there a script run, or a > syntax for /etc/fstab? > I'm new to this whole iscsi thing myself. I just got a simple link working this weekend... to automount a iscsi share after you boot CentOS 4.4, I had to...... # yum -y install iscsi-initiator-utils .... then, edit /etc/iscsi.conf and define username and password and the iscsi server like... Username=iscsiuser Password=iscsipassword DiscoveryAddress=<ip-of-iscsi-target> Username=iscsiuser Password=iscsipassword then, # tail -f /var/log/messages & (that prints live syslog data on this terminal from now on) # chkconfig iscsi on # service iscsi start and it should show a scsi discovery in the log. it can take half a minute for it to sort itself out and create any iscsi visible logical volumes.... Checking iscsi config: [ OK ] Loading iscsi driver: [ OK ] Dec 1 21:24:39 svfis-blade04 iscsi: iscsi config check succeeded Dec 1 21:24:40 svfis-blade04 kernel: iscsi-sfnet: Loading iscsi_sfnet version 4:0.1.11-3 Dec 1 21:24:40 svfis-blade04 kernel: iscsi-sfnet: Control device major number 254 Dec 1 21:24:40 svfis-blade04 iscsi: Loading iscsi driver: succeeded Starting iscsid: [ OK ] Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 iscsid[13131]: version 4:0.1.11-3 variant (02-May-2006) Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 iscsi: iscsid startup succeeded Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 iscsid[13135]: Connected to Discovery Address 10.5.160.91 Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: iscsi-sfnet:host8: Session established Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: scsi8 : SFNet iSCSI driver Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: Vendor: Openfile Model: Virtual disk Rev: 0 Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 04 Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: SCSI device sdc: 42205184 512-byte hdwr sectors (21609 MB) Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: SCSI device sdc: drive cache: write through Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: SCSI device sdc: 42205184 512-byte hdwr sectors (21609 MB) Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: SCSI device sdc: drive cache: write through Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: sdc: sdc1 Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 kernel: Attached scsi disk sdc at scsi8, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Dec 1 21:24:45 svfis-blade04 scsi.agent[13195]: disk at /devices/platform/host8/target8:0:0/8:0:0:0 # fdisk -l /dev/sdc Disk /dev/sdc: 21.6 GB, 21609054208 bytes 64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 20608 cylinders Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdc1 1 20608 21102576 83 Linux -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20061201/9366500a/attachment-0005.html>