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Check the device status with dmesg.

# dmesg | tail

Enter the following command to create a partition, /dev/sdb is the device name.

# fdisk /dev/sdb

Format the partition.

# mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdb1

Mount the file system.

# mkdir /mnt/iscsi

# mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/iscsi/

You can test the I/O speed using the following command.

# hdparm -tT /dev/sdb1

Below are some "iscsiadm" related commands.

Discover the targets on the host:

# iscsiadm -m discovery --type sendtargets --portal HOST_IP

# iscsiadm –m node --targetname THE_TARGET_IQN --login

Logout a target:

# iscsiadm –m node --targetname THE_TARGET_IQN --logout

Delete a Target:

# iscsiadm –m node --op delete --targetname THE_TARGET_IQN