6.2. Creating an iSCSI target

Procedure

1. Navigate to the iSCSI directory. You can also use the cd command to navigate to the iSCSI directory.

   /> iscsi/

2. Use one of the following options to create an iSCSI target:

   1. Creating an iSCSI target using a default target name:

      /iscsi> create
      
      Created target
      iqn.2003-01.org.linux-iscsi.hostname.x8664:sn.78b473f296ff
      Created TPG1

   2. Creating an iSCSI target using a specific name:

      /iscsi> create iqn.2006-04.com.example:444
      
      Created target iqn.2006-04.com.example:444
      Created TPG1

      Replace iqn.2006-04.com.example:444 with the specific target name.

3. Verify the newly created target:

   /iscsi> ls
   
   o- iscsi.......................................[1 Target]
       o- iqn.2006-04.com.example:444................[1 TPG]
           o- tpg1...........................[enabled, auth]
              o- acls...............................[0 ACL]
              o- luns...............................[0 LUN]
              o- portals.........................[0 Portal]