Synopsis

New package scsi-target-utils

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

A new package, scsi-target-utils is now available as a Technology Preview.
This package contains utilities which allows you to set up a software
iSCSI target.

Description

The scsi-target-utils package contains the daemon and tools to setup iSCSI
targets.

Currently, software iSCSI targets are included in this release as a
Technology Preview.

Users are encouraged to install the package and test interoperability with
their current initiator setups. The tools are very basic, so users are
encouraged to provide feedback, bug reports and feature requests through
bugzilla.redhat.com by filing bugzillas against the scsi-target-utils
component.

For more information about scsi-target-utils, please refer to the README
file located at:
/usr/share/doc/scsi-target-utils-[version]/README.iscsi

This README file is installed with the scsi-target-utils package.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download
and update your packages. To do so, run the following command (as root):

pup

Alternatively, for a command-line interface, run the following command instead:

yum update

To register your system to RHN, use the following command:

rhn_register

For information on how to manually install or remove packages, refer to the
following link:

http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_80_11223.shtm

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for x86_64 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for x86_64 5 ia64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage for x86_64 5 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage (for RHEL Server) from RHUI 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Resilient Storage (for RHEL Server) from RHUI 5 i386

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)