[stgt] [PATCH 1/3] Add init script, empty targets.conf, and sysconfig file

FUJITA Tomonori fujita.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp
Thu Oct 1 01:54:09 CEST 2009


On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:12:46 +0200
Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo at wpkg.org> wrote:

> Florian Haas wrote:
> > Imported from Red Hat scsi-target-utils package.
> 
> > +	daemon tgtd $TGTD_OPTIONS
> > +
> > +	# read the config 
> > +	tgt-admin -e -c "${TGTD_CONFIG}"
> 
> Some short note here.
> 
> Rebooting a target is always a tricky operation, but is needed sometimes 
> (kernel upgrade, hardware upgrade, tgtd upgrade etc.).
> 
> 
> Initiators which are disconnected will try to reconnect (in open-iscsi, 
> up to 120 seconds, by default) - which is good.
> 
> However with lots of targets configured, and with many initiators 
> connected to all these targets, there is a short "window" when the 
> initiators will want to connect, but tgtd will reply: "no such target 
> here". And the initiator will fail (filesystem remounted read only, 
> device offlined) - bad.

(snip)

Would be better to have doc/FAQ.txt or doc/TIPS.txt to put useful
information like this?

I think that we can do much better with tgt documentation, any
comments are welcome.
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