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author | Andy Grover <agrover@redhat.com> | 2014-09-24 10:15:40 -0700 |
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committer | Andy Grover <agrover@redhat.com> | 2014-09-24 10:15:40 -0700 |
commit | 85db3ec0d4bc948d913576185ff41ac3de5e22b9 (patch) | |
tree | 4335a8353ab0256652d81f279f543c5843849d6f | |
parent | df3c2c0e1639340ad2971e509a0d70ca491d7d51 (diff) | |
download | targetcli-85db3ec0d4bc948d913576185ff41ac3de5e22b9.tar.gz |
Update manpage for automatic portal creation change
We now create a default 0.0.0.0:3260 portal when creating a target.
Change docs to reflect and explain this behavior.
Signed-off-by: Andy Grover <agrover@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r-- | targetcli.8 | 21 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/targetcli.8 b/targetcli.8 index 02b7433..dbc1af8 100644 --- a/targetcli.8 +++ b/targetcli.8 @@ -63,9 +63,13 @@ tpg1/> set attribute generate_node_acls=1 .br tpg1/> exit .P +Although by default targetcli saves the running configuration upon exit, +restoring configuration on reboot likely requires enabling a service. +See distribution documentation for specifics. +.P See .B EXAMPLES -below for more detailed information. +below for more detailed information on commands and using the shell. .SH BACKSTORES .B Backstores are different kinds of local storage resources that the kernel target @@ -139,11 +143,12 @@ one. An iSCSI target may be reached via multiple IP addresses and ports. These addr:port pairs are called .BR portals . -This node allows these to be configured. The common case is to listen -on all IPs on port 3260, so the -.B create -command here defaults to those values. Both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses -are supported. +Both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses are supported. +.P +When a target is created, targetcli automatically creates a default +portal listening on all IPv4 addresses (shown as 0.0.0.0) on port 3260. +If a different configuration is needed, the default portal can be +removed and portals configured as desired. .P If the hardware supports it, .B iSER @@ -278,8 +283,8 @@ target.) .B portals/ create .br Add a portal, i.e. an IP address and TCP port via which the target can -be contacted by initiators. Sane defaults are used if these are not -specified. +be contacted by initiators. Only required if the default 0.0.0.0:3260 +portal is not present. .P .B luns/ create /backstores/fileio/disk1 .br |