Chapter 20
Troubleshooting IP Storage Services
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m
authentication method:local
switch#
If iSCSI is configured for RADIUS authentication, it should looks like this:
switch# show authentication
authentication method:none
authentication method:radius
authentication method:local
switch#
Troubleshooting User Name and Password Configuration
Check the client side user name and password with either the switch's local configuration file or the
RADIUS server.
Verifying iSCSI User Account Configuration Using Fabric Manager
If iSCSI user authentication is through the switch's local user database, choose Switches > Security >
Users and Roles and select the Users tab to verify that the iSCSI users are configured correctly with the
user name and password
The iSCSI password must be at least 16 characters.
Note
Verifying iSCSI User Account Configuration Using the CLI
If iSCSI user authentication is through the switch's local user database, use the show user-account
command to verify that the iSCSI users are configured correctly with the user name and password,
Note
The iSCSI password must be at least 16 characters.
switch# show user-account iscsi
username:iscsi
secret:1234567812345678
username:iscsiuser
secret:1234567812345678
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iscsi:not enabled
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
console:enabled
telnet/ssh:enabled
iscsi:enabled
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
console:not enabled
telnet/ssh:not enabled
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
console:not enabled
telnet/ssh:not enabled
iscsi:enabled
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
console:enabled
telnet/ssh:enabled
iscsi:enabled
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.x
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