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@@ -482,12 +482,16 @@ not use the iface specified. So if you are using a offload card, you will need a seperate network connection to the target for discovery purposes. *This will be fixed in the next version of open-iscsi* -When you run iscsiadm to do discovery, it will check for interfaces -in /etc/iscsi/ifaces and bind the portals that are discovered so that -they will be logged in through each iface. This behavior can also be overriden -by passing in the interfaces you want to use. For example if you had defined -two interface but only wanted to use one you can use the ---interface/-I argument: +For compatibility reasons, when you run iscsiadm to do discovery, it +will check for interfaces in /etc/iscsi/iscsi/ifaces that are using +tcp for the iface.transport and it will bind the portals that are discovered +so that they will be logged in through those ifaces. This behavior can also +be overriden by passing in the interfaces you want to use. For the case +of offload like with cxgb3i and bnx2i this is required because the transport +will not be tcp. + +For example if you had defined two interface but only wanted to use one +you can use the --interface/-I argument: iscsiadm -m discovery -t st -p ip:port -I iface1 -P 1 |