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How to Remove stale ISCSI Target Node Information from ISCSI Initiator Server (Doc ID 2552338.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 17, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.1 to Oracle Linux 7.6 [Release OL5U1 to OL7U6]
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A to N/A [Release 1.0]
Linux x86
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

Stale ISCSI target connections which are still present on Initiator node can lead to various issues like:

messages:Jun 3 13:58:00 <HOSTNAME> iscsid: iscsid: Connection5:0 to [target: iqn-name, portal: ip-here,3260] through [iface: default] is shutdown.
messages:Jun 3 13:58:00 <HOSTNAME> iscsiadm: iscsiadm: Could not login to [iface: default, target: iqn-name, portal: ip-here,3260].
messages:Jun 3 13:58:00 <HOSTNAME> iscsiadm: Logging in to [iface: default, target: iqn-name, portal: ip-here,3260] (multiple)
messages:Jun 7 04:24:15 <HOSTNAME> iscsid: iscsid: Connection2:0 to [target: iqn-name, portal: ip-here,3260] through [iface: default] is shutdown.
messages:Jun 7 04:24:15 <HOSTNAME> iscsiadm: iscsiadm: Could not login to [iface: default, target: iqn-name, portal: ip-here,3260].
messages:Jun 7 04:24:15 <HOSTNAME> iscsiadm: Logging in to [iface: default, target: iqn-name, portal: ip-here,3260] (multiple)

Cause

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