Dell PowerConnect 7048P - Configuring Iscsi Optimization (CLI)

440 Configuring iSCSI Optimization
Configuring iSCSI Optimization (CLI)
This section provides information about the commands you use to configure
iSCSI settings on the switch. For more information about the commands, see
the
PowerConnect 7000 Series CLI Reference Guide .
Command Purpose
configure Enter Global Configuration mode.
iscsi enable Globally enable iSCSI optimization.
iscsi target port
tcp-port-1
[ tcp-port-2...tcp-port-16 ]
[address
ip-address ] [name
targetname ]
Configure an iSCSI target port and, optionally,
address and name.
• tcp-port-n —TCP port number or list of TCP port
numbers on which the iSCSI target listens to
requests. Up to 16 TCP ports can be defined in the
system in one command or by using multiple
commands.
•
ip-address —IP address of the iSCSI target. When
the no form of this command is used, and the tcp
port to be deleted is one bound to a specific IP
address, the address field must be present.
•
targetname —iSCSI name of the iSCSI target. The
name can be statically configured; however, it can be
obtained from iSNS or from sendTargets response.
The initiator must present both its iSCSI Initiator
Name and the iSCSI Target Name to which it wishes
to connect in the first login request of a new session
or connection.
iscsi cos {enable | disable |
vtp
vtp | dscp dscp [remark]
Set the quality of service profile that will be applied to
iSCSI flows.
• enable —Enables application of preferential QoS
treatment to iSCSI frames
•
disable —Disables application of preferential QoS
treatment to iSCSI frames.
•
vpt / dscp —The VLAN Priority Tag or DSCP value to
assign received iSCSI session packets.
•
remark —Mark the iSCSI frames with the configured
DSCP value when egressing the switch.