This part is about setup iscsi-initator, and access volume to iscsi-target.
2.1 Install essential software
sudo apt-get install open-iscsi
2.2 Modify configuration file
vim /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf
and change it to:
node.session.auth.authmethod = CHAP # make sure user and password is same with iscsi-target node.session.auth.username = <user_name> node.session.auth.password = <user password>
2.3 Attach iscsi-target volume
sudo iscsiadm -m discovery -t sendtargets -p <iscsitarget ip addr> sudo iscsiadm -m node --login
other useful command:
sudo iscsiadm -m node -o show sudo iscsiadm -m session -o show
Then, you could find the new patiition:
$ more /proc/partitions
You could use it as a normal partition, create file system and formation, or provide it to QEMU or Libvirt.
2.4 Logout iscsi partition
sudo iscsiadm -m node --logout