This topic describes how to manage iSCSI volumes in the Cloud Storage Gateway console, including how to create, modify, delete, and view iSCSI volumes.
Prerequisites
- You have created a block gateway. For more information, see Create a block gateway.
- You have added a cache disk to the block gateway. For more information, see Add a cache disk.
If you need to create an iSCSI volume that has the Cache mode enabled, you must add a cache disk to the block gateway first.
Create an iSCSI volume
Related operations
On the Volumes page, you can also perform the following operations.
Operation | Description |
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Modify an iSCSI volume | Find the target iSCSI volume and click Edit in the Actions column. |
Delete an iSCSI volume | Find the target iSCSI volume and click Delete in the Actions column.
When you delete an iSCSI volume, you can choose whether to delete the data stored in the associated OSS bucket at the same time. Note If you select the Delete data in the OSS buckets at the same time check box, all data
stored in the OSS bucket will be deleted after the iSCSI volume is deleted. Proceed
with caution.
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View iSCSI volume information | Find the target iSCSI volume and click the plus sign (+) to show the volume information. The volume information includes the operation status, total amount of downloaded data, IP address, capacity, port, whether CHAP is enabled, total amount of uploaded data, whether OSS bucket SSL is used, LUN ID, volume status, and whether the volume is enabled. |