That would be a great RFE. Currently the iSCSI Alias is the dataset name
which should help with identification.

Adam

On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 02:02:34PM +0200, cedric briner wrote:
> cedric briner wrote:
> >hello dear community,
> >
> >Is there a way to have a ``local_name'' as define in iscsitadm.1m when 
> >you <verb>shareiscsi</verb> a zvol. This way, it will give even easier 
> >way to identify an device through IQN.
> >
> >Ced.
> >
> 
> Okay no reply from you so... maybe I didn't make myself well understandable.
> 
> Let me try to re-explain you what I mean:
> when you use zvol and enable shareiscsi, could you add a suffix to the 
> IQN (Iscsi Qualified Name). This suffix will be given by myself and will 
> help me to identify which IQN correspond to which zvol : this is just a 
> more human readable tag on an IQN.
> 
> Similarly, this tag is also given when you do an iscsitadm. And in the 
> man page of iscsitadm it is called a <local_name>.
> 
> iscsitadm iscsitadm create target -b  /dev/dsk/c0d0s5  tiger
> or
> iscsitadm iscsitadm create target -b  /dev/dsk/c0d0s5  hd-1
> 
> tiger and hd-1 are <local_name>
> 
> Ced.
> 
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