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iSCSI Authorization failure
We purchased a Readynas 3100 of 8TB (5.5 TB usable storage) to use in an ESX environment of 4 ESXi servers and 25 VMs. (mainly linux, but a couple of windows servers as well.) -I created 1 iSCSI t...
Grievous wrote: CHAP and the access control list are different.
When you enable the ACL, you need to actually enter the IQN(this is available in the iSCSI initiator you're using) from each client to the list(enter it, then hit add, enter the next, hit add). Otherwise with the ACL activated but nothing in the list, no clients are authorized to have access to the LUN.
Thx for your reply.
Do I have to configure this ACL if I connect from multiple initiators to it?
Our iSCSI network is an isolated vlan it has no security required.
I mean is this only for security purpose (so I can leave it disabled) or is this really required since I will have problems otherwise connecting with multiple ESX servers to the same LUN?
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