QNAP TS-1079 Pro, Software User Manual

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Digest". Click "Next".
4. Enter the username and password for "Use CHAP authentication" and/or "Mutual
CHAP" and click "Next". Check "Use CHAP authentication" and only the initiator is
authenticated by the iSCSI target, and users of the initiators are required to enter
the username and password specified here to access the target. Check "Mutual
CHAP" for two-way authentication between the iSCSI target and the initiator. The
target authenticates the initiator using the first set of username and password. The
initiator authenticates the target using the "Mutual CHAP" settings.
5. Click "Next".
6. Click "Finish".
7. A new target is created.
Creating iSCSI LUNs
Follow the steps below to create a LUN for an iSCSI target:
1. Click "Create".
2. Select "iSCSI LUN only" and click "Next".
3. Choose the LUN type and LUN allocation method, enter the name of the LUN and
specify the LUN location (disk volume on the NAS), the capacity and alert threshold
for the LUN. Click "Next".
4. Select a target to map and click "Next".
5. Confirm the settings and click "Next".
6. Click "Finish".
7. A LUN is created and mapped to a target as specified in Step 4.
To create an un-mapped iSCSI LUN, select "Do not map it to a target for now" in Step
4.
The un-mapped LUN is created and listed under the un-mapped iSCSI LUN list.
The description of each iSCSI target and LUN status is explained in the table below:
Item Status Description
iSCSI target Ready The iSCSI target is ready but no
initiator has connected to it yet.
Connected The iSCSI target has been
connected by an initiator.
Disconnected The iSCSI target has been