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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/iscontrol/iscontrol.8')
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diff --git a/sbin/iscontrol/iscontrol.8 b/sbin/iscontrol/iscontrol.8 index f9a3dd1..4ae0d3f 100644 --- a/sbin/iscontrol/iscontrol.8 +++ b/sbin/iscontrol/iscontrol.8 @@ -45,14 +45,15 @@ use of the SCSI protocol over TCP/IP networks, the .Nm program is the userland side of an iSCSI session, see -iscsi_initiator(4). +.Xr iscsi_initiator 4 . It has 2 modes of operation, if -d (discovery session) is specified, it will print out the .Em target names returned by the target and exit. -In the second mode, it will, after a succesful login/negotiation, run +In the second mode, it will, after a successful login/negotiation, run in daemon mode, monitoring the connection, and will try to reconnect -in case of a network/target failure. It will terminate/logout the session +in case of a network/target failure. +It will terminate/logout the session when a SIGHUP signal is received. The flags are as follows: .Bl -tag -width variable=value @@ -65,17 +66,21 @@ and exit. .It Fl c Ar file a file containing configuration .Em key-options , -see iscsi.conf(5) +see +.Xr iscsi.conf 5 .It Fl n Ar nickname if .Sy -c file is specified, then search for the block named .Em nickname -in that file, see iscsi.conf(5) +in that file, see +.Xr iscsi.conf 5 .It Fl t Ar target is the target's IP address or name .It Ar variable Ns = Ns Ar value -see iscsi.conf(5) for the complete list of variables/options and their +see +.Xr iscsi.conf 5 +for the complete list of variables/options and their possible values. .El .Sh EXAMPLES @@ -87,21 +92,23 @@ with the target and print to stdout the list of available targetnames/targetadresses. Note: this listing does not necessarily mean availability, since depending on the target configuration, a discovery session might -not need login/access permition, but a +not need login/access permission, but a .Em full session certainly does. .sp .Dl iscontrol -c /etc/iscsi.conf -n myiscsi .Pp -will read options from file /etc/iscsi.conf, use the targetaddress +will read options from +.Pa /etc/iscsi.conf , +use the targetaddress found in the block nicknamed myiscsi, login and negotiate whatever options are specified, and start an iscsi-session. .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr da 4 , .Xr iscsi_initiator 4 , +.Xr sa 4 , .Xr iscsi.conf 5 , -.Xr camcontrol 8 , -.Xr da 4 , -.Xr sa 4 +.Xr camcontrol 8 .Sh STANDARDS RFC 3720 .\"Sh HISTORY @@ -110,7 +117,7 @@ RFC 3720 should probably load the iscsi_initiator module if needed. .br Not all functions/specifications have been implemented yet, noticeably -missing are the Task Management Funtions. +missing are the Task Management Functions. The error recovery, though not .Em fully compliant does a brave effort to recover from network disconnects. |