I've read the http://linux-iscsi.org/wiki/Targetcli before, but I didn't think of checking the RTS OS Admin Manual. After skimming through I see that it has descriptions for all parameters. That is what I wanted. Thanks, Rufe On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Marc Fleischmann <mwf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Rufe, > > You can find comprehensive targetcli documentation in the LIO wiki: > > http://linux-iscsi.org/wiki/Targetcli > > Or in the RTS OS Admin Manual: > > http://www.linux-iscsi.org/Doc/RTS%20OS%20Admin%20Manual.pdf > > Andy would be most welcome to help us porting the attributes from the Admin > Manual to the LIO wiki - it is on our todo list. ;) > > I hope this helps. > > Best regards, > > Marc Fleischmann > DATERA | 650.223.4466 | @dateranews > > -----Original Message----- > From: target-devel-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:target-devel-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andy Grover > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 6:03 PM > To: Rufe Glick; target-devel > Subject: Re: What does cache_dynamic_acls parameter do? > > On 10/13/2014 08:37 PM, Rufe Glick wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I'm just starting to learn the targetcli. Examples on internet that >> set up 'TPG demo mode' along with authentication=0, >> generate_noide_acls=1 and demo_mode_write_protect=0 parameters use >> cache_dynamic_acls=1. I figured what the first three parameters do, >> but I can't find information on the fourth - cache_dynamic_acls. Can >> someone please explain me what does that parameter do. Also what are >> dynamic acls? > > I think dynamic acls are those that are created when generate_node_acls is > true -- they're not created through configfs but they exist because the code > requires an ACL to exist for every initiator. > > I did a quick grep of the code and it didn't seem to me like > cache_dynamic_acls actually affects Lio's behavior, but maybe I missed > something. > >> Another question -- is there any better documentation available for >> targetcli? I found the man page for targetcli version 2.1.fb34-1 that >> comes with CentOS 7 pretty scanty. The man page from github repository >> (https://github.com/agrover/targetcli-fb/blob/master/targetcli.8) is a >> bit better, but still doesn't thoroughly describe all available >> configuration parameters. > > Do you have some specific parameters that you think we should document > better? Docs certainly could be made comprehensive, but it would help to > know where to focus first. > > Regards -- Andy > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe target-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe target-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html