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sanboot:opensolaris_iscsi_install [2009/12/22 08:19]
kvandoor
sanboot:opensolaris_iscsi_install [2009/12/22 08:38]
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 ==== Opensolaris direct install iscsi ==== ==== Opensolaris direct install iscsi ====
  
-Documentation can be found here: http://​wikis.sun.com/​display/​OpenSolarisInfo/​Configuring+iSCSI+Boot+for+x86+Systems+  * Documentation can be found here: http://​wikis.sun.com/​display/​OpenSolarisInfo/​Configuring+iSCSI+Boot+for+x86+Systems
  
 === Prerequisites === === Prerequisites ===
  
-A Solaris Express Community Edition (SXCE) Build 104 or later DVD+  * A Solaris Express Community Edition (SXCE) Build 104 or later DVD
  
 === How to Install === === How to Install ===
-Create an empty disk and expose over iSCSI+  * Create an empty disk and expose over iSCSI
  
- Make sure the DVD-ROM is activated as second boot device (in bios)+  * Make sure the DVD-ROM is activated as second boot device (in bios)
  
- During install choose the Solaris Interactive mode (default).+  * During install choose the Solaris Interactive mode (default).
  
- Once the network configuration is done, exit the installer (go to a shell)+  * Once the network configuration is done, exit the installer (go to a shell)
  
- Use the iscsiadm command to connect ​ your iSCSI Target+   ​* ​Use the iscsiadm command to connect ​ your iSCSI Target
 ==for static config:== ==for static config:==
- # iscsiadm add static-config iqn,​target-ip:​port  +   # iscsiadm add static-config iqn,​target-ip:​port  
- # iscsiadm modify discovery -s enable+   ​# iscsiadm modify discovery -s enable
  ==for send targets==  ==for send targets==
- # iscsiadm add discovery address <​target-ip>​ +   # iscsiadm add discovery address <​target-ip>​ 
- # iscsiadm modify discovery -t enable+   ​# iscsiadm modify discovery -t enable
  
  ​===Find out the disk name: cXdXtX===  ​===Find out the disk name: cXdXtX===
- # iscsiadm list target -S+  ​# iscsiadm list target -S
  
-If the Device ​oS name is not specified, try: +  * If the Device ​OS name is not specified, try: 
- # devfsadm -i iscsi+  # devfsadm -i iscsi
  
 ===Continue the installation==== ===Continue the installation====
- run: +  * run: 
  
- # install-solaris+  ​# install-solaris
  
- The installer should continue, and the iscsi disk should be available+  * The installer should continue, and the iscsi disk should be available
  
- After specifying the target LUN, type install-solaris. When the install wizard appears, select Next to resume the installation.+  * After specifying the target LUN, type install-solaris. When the install wizard appears, select Next to resume the installation.
  
 === Successfully tested === === Successfully tested ===
- Opensolaris SXCE build 129 was successfully installed, on a system using a Realtek 8168 NIC+  * Opensolaris SXCE build 129 was successfully installed, on a system using a Realtek 8168 NIC 
 + 
 +=== Known issues ==== 
 +  * I tried to create an image of this disk, to deploy new clients. For some reason if the target IQN is changing I can't boot anymore. 
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