1 .TH ISCSISTART 8 "Jan 2010" "" "Linux Administrator's Manual"
3 iscsistart \- iSCSI boot tool
9 will start a session using the settings passed in, or
10 using the iBFT or Open Firmware [OF] boot information. This program should
11 not be run to manage sessions. Its primary use is to start
12 sessions used for iSCSI root boot.
15 .BI [-i|--initiatorname=]\fIname\fP
16 Set InitiatorName to name (Required if not using iBFT or OF)
18 .BI [-t|--targetname=]\fIname\fP
19 Set TargetName to name (Required if not using iBFT or OF)
21 .BI [-g|--tgpt=]\fIN\fP
22 Set target portal group tag to N (Required if not using iBFT or OF)
24 .BI [-a|--address=]\fIA.B.C.D\fP
25 Set IP addres to A.B.C.D (Required if not using iBFT or OF)
27 .BI [-p|--port=]\fIN\fP
28 Set port to N (Optional. Default 3260)
30 .BI [-u|--username=]\fIN\fP
31 Set username to N (Optional)
33 .BI [-w|--password=]\fIN\fP
34 Set password to N (Optional)
36 .BI [-U|-username_in=]\fIN\fP
37 Set incoming username to N (Optional)
39 .BI [-W|--password_in=]\fIN\fP
40 Set incoming password to N (Optional)
42 .BI [-d|--debug=]\fIdebug_level\fP
43 Print debugging information
45 .BI [-b|--fwparam_connect]
46 Create a session to the target using the iBFT or OF info
48 .BI [-N|--fwparam_network]
49 Bring up the network as specified by iBFT or OF
51 .BI [-f|--fwparam_print]
52 Print the iBFT or OF info to STDOUT
55 Display this help and exit
58 Display version and exit
65 Open-iSCSI project <http://www.open-iscsi.org/>
67 Mike Christie <mchristi@redhat.com>