3 – Configuring CHAP
Discovery Session—Bi-directional CHAP
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Discovery Session —Bi-directional CHAP
To configure a bi-directional CHAP used during a discovery session:
1. On the router:
a. Enable CHAP on the port.
b. Create a secret (for example, secret_port).
c. Using the set chap command, choose the iSCSI node that
represents the GE port.
d. Use the show iscsi command to find the iSCSI node name of the
GE port.
2. Use the initiator add command to add the initiator that is about to do
discovery:
a. Enable the CHAP for this initiator.
b. Create a secret (for example, secret_initiator).
c. Use the set chap command to update the CHAP settings of the
initiator.
3. Go to the Microsoft iSCSI (MS) Initiator and perform the following steps:
a. Click General.
b. Click Secret (in the middle of the screen). If this is the first time you are
setting secrets, reset all secrets.
c. Type the secret (secret_port) that you created in Step 1.
4. Click Discovery.
5. Click Add.
6. Type the address of the iSCSI port of the router.
7. Click Advanced.
8. Select Chap Login Information.
9. Type the secret (secret_initiator) you created in Step 2 into Target Secret.
10. Select Mutual Authentication.
11. Click OK.
12. Click OK. The initiator completes the discovery.
