Discovering iscsi target fails with "iscsiadm: Cannot match 20:C8:F0:3F:3C:29 to net/scsi interface"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Iscsi discovery for the portal fails with the error "iscsiadm: Cannot match MAC to net/scsi interface"
# iscsiadm -m discovery -t st -p 192.168.122.207
iscsiadm: connect to 192.168.122.207 timed out
iscsiadm: connect to 192.168.122.207 timed out
iscsiadm: connection login retries (reopen_max) 5 exceeded
iscsiadm: Cannot match 20:C8:F0:3F:3C:29 to net/scsi interface.
iscsiadm: cannot make connection to 192.168.122.207: Success
iscsiadm: Cannot match 20:C8:F0:3F:3C:29 to net/scsi interface.
iscsiadm: cannot make connection to 192.168.122.207: Success
iscsiadm: Cannot match 20:C8:F0:3F:3C:29 to net/scsi interface.
iscsiadm: cannot make connection to 192.168.122.207: Success
iscsiadm: Cannot match 20:C8:F0:3F:3C:29 to net/scsi interface.
iscsiadm: cannot make connection to 192.168.122.207: Success
iscsiadm: Cannot match 20:C8:F0:3F:3C:29 to net/scsi interface.
iscsiadm: cannot make connection to 192.168.122.207: Success
iscsiadm: Cannot match 20:C8:F0:3F:3C:29 to net/scsi interface.
iscsiadm: cannot make connection to 192.168.122.207: Success
iscsiadm: connection login retries (reopen_max) 5 exceeded
iscsiadm: connect to 192.168.122.207 timed out
iscsiadm: connect to 192.168.122.207 timed out

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • ISCSI

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