[CentOS] using CentOS as an iSCSI server?

[Joe Pruett]

> Has anyone succesfully setup, and used CentOS as an iSCSI server? I'm
> trying to setup a server with 4x500GB HDD's, setup in RAID 10 to act
> as an iSCSI server for a virtualization project, but I can't find a
> decent howto on how to setup an iSCSI server using CentOS.
>
> I would like to setup something like Openfiler, but we also need todo
> some other stuff that OpenFiler doesn't support, so I would prefer to
> export some of the HDD space (about 500GB) as iSCSI LUN's

yes, just last week i set this up.

yum install scsi-target-utils
chkconfig tgtd on
edit /etc/tgt/targets.conf
service tgtd start

works from a windows client just fine.