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diff --git a/usr.sbin/iscsictl/iscsi.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/iscsictl/iscsi.conf.5 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..48b7e92401a --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.sbin/iscsictl/iscsi.conf.5 @@ -0,0 +1,210 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: iscsi.conf.5,v 1.1 2012/06/26 21:09:44 claudio Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Claudio Jeker <claudio@openbsd.org> +.\" Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 Henning Brauer <henning@openbsd.org> +.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Daniel Hartmeier <dhartmei@openbsd.org> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 26 2012 $ +.Dt ISCSI.CONF 5 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm iscsi.conf +.Nd ISCSI daemon configuration file +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Xr iscsid 8 +daemon implements the Internet Small Computer Systems Interface as described +in RFC 3720. +.Sh SECTIONS +The +.Nm +configuration file is divided into three main sections: +.Bl -tag -width xxxx +.It Sy Macros +User-defined variables may be defined and used later, simplifying the +configuration file. +.It Sy Global Configuration +Global settings for +.Xr iscsid 8 . +.It Sy Target Configuration +Target-specific parameters. +.El +.Pp +With the exception of macros, +the sections should be grouped and appear in +.Nm +in the order shown above. +.Pp +The current line can be extended over multiple lines using a backslash +.Pq Sq \e . +Comments can be put anywhere in the file using a hash mark +.Pq Sq # , +and extend to the end of the current line. +Care should be taken when commenting out multi-line text: +the comment is effective until the end of the entire block. +.Pp +Argument names not beginning with a letter, digit, or underscore +must be quoted. +.Pp +Additional configuration files can be included with the +.Ic include +keyword, for example: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +include "/etc/iscsi-target.conf" +.Ed +.Sh MACROS +Macros can be defined that will later be expanded in context. +Macro names must start with a letter, digit, or underscore, +and may contain any of those characters. +Macro names may not be reserved words (for example, +.Ic target , +or +.Ic port ) . +Macros are not expanded inside quotes. +.Pp +For example: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +target1="1.2.3.4" +target "disk1" { + targetaddr $target1 +} +.Ed +.Sh GLOBAL CONFIGURATION +There are a few settings that affect the operation of the +.Xr iscsid 8 +daemon globally. +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact +.It Xo +.Ic isid +.Pq Ic oui Ns | Ns Ic en Ns | Ns Ic rand +.Ar base Ar qual +.Xc +The Initiator Session ID +.Ic isid +specifies the initiator part of the Session Identifier. +It is set during startup of +.Xr iscsid 8 +and is used for session reinstatement. +By default a random +.Ic isid +is generated on startup. +The random +.Ic rand +form has a 24-bit random number as +.Ar base +and a 16-bit +.Ar qual +qualifier. +The +.Ic oui +format uses a 22-bit +.Ar base +OUI and a 24-bit +.Ar qual +qualifier. +The IANA enterprise number format +.Ic en +uses the 24-bit enterprise number in +.Ar base +and a 16-bit +.Ar qual +qualifier. +.El +.Sh TARGET CONFIGURATION +.Xr iscsid 8 +establishes TCP connections to iSCSI targets. +Each target is specified by a +.Em target +section, which allows properties to be set specifically for that target: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +target disk1 { + targetaddr 10.0.0.2 + targetname "iqn.1994-04.org.netbsd.iscsi-target:target:0" +} +.Ed +.Pp +There are several target properties: +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Op Ic disabled Ns | Ns Ic enabled +No session will be established to the target if +.Ic disabled +is set. +The default value is +.Ic enabled . +.It Op Ic discovery Ns | Ns Ic normal +Define the type of session that will be established. +It is possible to initiate a special +.Ic discovery +session to a target to enumerate the available volumes. +.It Xo +.Ic initiatoraddr Ar addr +.Op Ic inet Ns | Ns Ic inet6 +.Op Ic port Ar num +.Xc +When +.Xr iscsid 8 +initiates the TCP connection to the target system, it normally does not +bind to a specific IP address and port. +If an +.Ic initiatoraddr +is given, +it binds to this address first. +.It Ic initiatorname Ar string +Specify the +.Ic initiatorname +used to connect to the remote target. +The +.Ic initiatorname +can be used to restrict access to a target. +If not given +.Xr iscsid 8 +will use +.Em iqn.1995-11.org.openbsd.iscsid +as default. +.It Xo +.Ic targetaddr Ar addr +.Op Ic inet Ns | Ns Ic inet6 +.Op Ic port Ar num +.Xc +Define the target IP address which +.Xr iscsid 8 +should connect to. +By default port 3260 will be used. +.It Ic targetname Ar string +The +.Ic targetname +specifies which LUN or disk should be requested by +.Xr iscsid 8 . +It is possible to enumerate remote systems with a +.Ic discovery +session. +.El +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width "/etc/iscsi.confXXX" -compact +.It Pa /etc/iscsi.conf +.Xr iscsid 8 +configuration file. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr tcp 4 , +.Xr iscsictl 8 , +.Xr iscsid 8 , +.Xr rc.conf.local 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +file format first appeared in +.Ox 4.9 . |