Re: What does cache_dynamic_acls parameter do?

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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
>
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