Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Next revision | Previous revision | ||
sanboot:opensolaris_iscsi_install [2009/12/22 08:18] kvandoor created |
sanboot:opensolaris_iscsi_install [2009/12/22 10:30] (current) kvandoor e |
||
---|---|---|---|
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
==== 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 | + | |
- | After specifying the target LUN, type install-solaris. When the install wizard appears, select Next to resume the installation. | + | |
+ | * 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. | ||
=== 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. | ||
+ |