[OpenIndiana-discuss] Dying iSCSI Initiator

James Relph james at themacplace.co.uk
Sat Dec 1 14:22:29 UTC 2012


Hi Gonzalo,

Thanks for the reply.  Nothing in the logs on the storage server (which is OI151a7 so I would expect fairly decent compatibility!), and the IQNs definitely haven't changed.

Bit of a puzzler.

James

Principal Consultant
www.themacplace.co.uk


On 30 Nov 2012, at 20:17, Gonzalo Seoane <gseoane at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi james,
> Could you check any message from storage console?
> Check the initiator iqn mame, maybe for some reason change and iscsi group
> on storage side must change.
> Also its good to know you have scripts from storage vendors who check any
> error on server side and solve it.
> I dont know wich one u use ( storage )
> El 30/11/2012 17:08, "James Relph" <james at themacplace.co.uk> escribió:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I wonder if anyone has seen this problem before.  We're running OI 151a7
>> under VMware 5.  We had the system go down (hardware failure effectively)
>> and when we brought it back up, it can no longer access any iscsi targets
>> (also OI 151a7, but running on baremetal on the storage side).
>> 
>> The system is actually unresponsive unless I boot with milestone=none and
>> clear the iSCSI configuration.  The server can ping, ssh and otherwise
>> connect fine to the storage servers, but we get lots of:
>> 
>> iscsi discovery failure - SendTargets (x.x.x.x)
>> 
>> errors.  If I reboot to milestone=none, I can wipe out the iSCSI config
>> and the machine will boot fine.  In /var/adm/messages we get:
>> 
>> iscsi session resource is in use
>> 
>> but I can't find anything that seems relevant when searching for that.
>> 
>> I'd be grateful for any tips!
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> James
>> 
>> Principal Consultant
>> 
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