iSCSI Basic Features
This article introduces how to configure the basic features of iSCSI. For more features, see User Group Configuration and CHAP Configuration.
Prerequisite: It is recommended to use iSCSI in a Gigabit or faster LAN environment.
1. Create a LUN
- Create a LUN
Go to the app and select LUN, then click New LUN. Set the volume, capacity, and type for the LUN.
Note:
- LUN supports volumes with Btrfs and ext4 file systems.
- For data security and performance, the minimum LUN capacity must be ≥ 5 GB. It is recommended that the LUN capacity does not exceed 2 TB.
- Thick Provisioning is recommended.
- Create a Target
After configuring the LUN, you can choose to create a new Target for mapping, or map it directly to an existing Target.
Click Confirm to complete the creation of the LUN and its corresponding Target. LUN creation takes approximately 3-5 seconds. Please wait.
