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nndocs:iscsi [2024/12/13 20:01] – unify IQNs naptasticnndocs:iscsi [2025/01/03 02:32] (current) – [Initiator] naptastic
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     # iscsiadm -m session     # iscsiadm -m session
-    tcp: [1] 172.21.0.80:3260,1 iqn.2014-08.rocks.narf.southpark (non-flash)+    tcp: [1] 172.20.0.80:3260,1 iqn.2014-08.rocks.narf.southpark (non-flash)
  
 The session number (sid) is the 1 in brackets. The session number (sid) is the 1 in brackets.
  
 ===Use iSER instead of TCP (initiator side)=== ===Use iSER instead of TCP (initiator side)===
-If performance is poor, the initiator may have logged in using TCP instead of iSER. In my testing, to a ramdisk over IB, TCP got ~520 MiB/s, where iSER got 1.9 GiB/s.+If performance is poor, the initiator may have logged in using TCP instead of iSER. In my testing, to a ramdisk over IB, TCP got ~520 MiB/s, where with iSER I have gotten 3.2 GB/s.
  
 You know you got TCP if dmesg describes your LUN like this: You know you got TCP if dmesg describes your LUN like this:
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     [123.45678] scsi host1: iSCSI Initiator over iSER     [123.45678] scsi host1: iSCSI Initiator over iSER
     [123.45678] scsi 1:0:0:0: Direct-Access     LIO-ORG  volume       4.0  PQ: 0 ANSI: 6     [123.45678] scsi 1:0:0:0: Direct-Access     LIO-ORG  volume       4.0  PQ: 0 ANSI: 6
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-FDR InfiniBand should be able to move over 6 GB/s of traffic. 1.9 GiB/s is nothing to be sad about. 
  
 ===Rescan after the target adds a LUN=== ===Rescan after the target adds a LUN===
  
     # iscsiadm -m session --sid=1 --rescan     # iscsiadm -m session --sid=1 --rescan
-    Rescanning session [sid: 1, target: iqn.2014-08.rocks.narf.southpark, portal: 172.21.0.80,3260]+    Rescanning session [sid: 1, target: iqn.2014-08.rocks.narf.southpark, portal: 172.20.0.80,3260]
  
 ===Log out when you're done (very, very carefully)=== ===Log out when you're done (very, very carefully)===
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