That's why I said it really; is i had read that iscsitarget had become deprecated. https://bugs.debian.org/865632It seemed like you could use lvm2 and open-iscsi to make a functional enough iSCSI configuration to get your configuration working well enough to back up or move your data... but then you still have to do the migration manually. Unfortunately, I don't have enough first hand experience with iSCSI to offer a better suggestion. It's possilbe downgrading to Debian 8 might be the fastest way.On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 5:09 PM, francis picabia <fpicabia@gmail.com> wrote:In the bug report it states:likely destroy my existing data.show working with existing iSCSI set up, only creating new, which wouldThat tells me what to migrate to, but the examples for usage of targetcli do notOf the packages you mention tgt is the only one which is iscsi target related.I am looking at targetcli because my situation matches that of this bug report:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=865632 It doesn't say "you will lose your data", and it doesn't say "here is howto switch". I don't understand the inner workings of it.I guess in a worse case I can try to downgrade to Debian 8 with the olderkernel and use iscsitarget again.On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 4:11 PM, Zen Boy <krusete@gmail.com> wrote:I have an iscsi setup in Debian 9. I don’t think iscsitarget is a supported package anymore? Do you have tgt, open-iscsi, lvm2 installed?Get Outlook for iOS
On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 2:54 PM -0400, "francis picabia" <fpicabia@gmail.com> wrote:
I have an existing target with valuable data on /dev/md1 and I need to configure it with targetcli.Does anyone have a hint or link to share?My google fu has failed to find a guide/hints on existing iSCSI device conversion to targetcli.an existing iSCSI target made before on the blockio device.When I look at the docs for targetcli, I don't see any hints/guides on how to configureThe solution in the bug report about that is to switch to targetcli-fbintroduced a kernel update and then the module wasn't found:Somehow it continued working under Debian 9 until a recent rebootThis is with Debian 9 system which had been upgraded from DebianI have an existing iscsi target blockio device with /dev/md1
8 a month or so ago.
FATAL: Module iscsi_trgt not found in directory /lib/modules/4.9.0-7-amd64