Discovery CHAP user access

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DISCOVERY CHAP Users authentication allows You to add restrictions for initiators that discovers the iSCSI targets.

CHAP (Challenge-Handshake Authentication ProtocolLog on information helps ensure connection security by providing the authentication.

Without using the proper CHAP credentials, the initiators cannot discover the iSCSI targets. The initiator must be able to discover the volume first before it can connect to the volume.

To use, specify the username and CHAP target secret (password). These credentials need to be set also on the initiator side for the Discovery portal.

To save the settings, press the APPLY button.

NOTE : 

If users forget their password, there is no way to retrieve it. You can only set a new password.