Re: [OSR-devel] iSCSI Mods - Changed Files Attached

[Gordan B. <go...@bo...>]

>>> I have attached a tar ball of files that I changed (or added) in the
>>> standard setup to get iSCSI to work.
>>>
>>> Please let me know if I omitted anything.
>>>
>>> There is probably some pruning that could be done to this (I went for
>>> including full RPMs + configs), which was arguably sub-optimal - there is
>>> likely to be some docs/man pages included (not that anyone is likely to
>>> notice next to 70MB of drivers :^).
>>>
>>> I also hard-removed (C)LVM stuff - something that you probably won't want
>>> to merge into the main tree.
>>>
>>> Thanks for all the help over the last few days, and for accepting my
>>> patches. I really appreciate it. This is by far the most postive OSS
>>> experience I have had to date. :-)
>>>
>>> Gordan
>>
>> Attached you'll find the latest rpm with iscsi included.
>> Last thing you should have to have is either rootsource=iscsi as bootparam or
>> in com_info <rootsource name="iscsi"/>.
>> Also add to the /etc/comoonics/bootimage/files.initrd.d/user_edit.list
>> the /var/lib/iscsi/nodes/iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic\:1-234567-89abcdef0-123456789abcdef0-ssi-root/10.10.10.1\,3260
>>
>> Let me know if it works.
>
> It appears to be broken. The new initrd fails to fire up iSCSI. Where my
> old hard-coded version would modprobe the required modules and start up
> iscsid and iscsi, the new version doesn't.
>
> I added <rootsource name="iscsi"/> to the com_info section on every node.
>
> Did I miss something?

I just added the rootsource=iscsi kernel boot option, and that doesn't fix 
it. Carefully looking at the screen log, the iSCSI TCP transport module 
does appear to get loaded, but the iscsid and iscsi services don't get 
started.

Gordan