Iscsi Initiator Ip-Address - Cisco AJ732A - MDS 9134 Fabric Switch Command Reference Manual

Chapter 11 I Commands
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iscsi initiator ip-address

To assign persistent WWNs to an iSCSI initiator or assign an iSCSI initiator into VSANs other than the
default VSAN, use the iscsi initiator ip-address command. To revert to the default, use the no form of
the command.
Syntax Description
ipaddress
nwwn
pwwn
wwn-id
system-assign number
vsan vsan-id
Defaults
Disabled.
Command Modes
Configuration mode.
Command History Release
1.1(1)
Usage Guidelines Under a circumstance where an iSCSI initiator needs to have a persistent binding to FC WWNs, this
command should be used. Also, an iSCSI initiator can be put into multiple VSANs. An iSCSI host can
become a member of one or more VSANs.
This command is not supported on the Cisco MDS 9124 switch, the Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class
Note
BladeSystem, and the Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter.
Examples The following command configures an iSCSI initiator. using the IP address of the initiator node.
switch(config)# iscsi initiator ip address 209.165.200.226
The following command deletes the configured iSCSI initiator.
OL-18089-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
iscsi initiator ip-address ipaddress
static {nwwn | pwwn} {wwn-id | system-assign number}
vsan vsan-id
iscsi initiator ip-address ipaddress
no static {nwwn | pwwn} {wwn-id | system-assign number}
no vsan vsan-id
no iscsi initiator ip-address ipaddress
Specifies the initiator IP address.
Configures the inititiator node WWN hex value.
Configures the peer WWN for special frames.
Enters the pWWN or nWWN ID.
Generates the nWWN value automatically. The number ranges from 1 to 64.
Specifies a VSAN ID. The range is 1 to 4093.
Modification
This command was introduced.
iscsi initiator ip-address
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