About Mutual Authentication
The IPS module or MPS-14/2 module supports a mechanism by which the iSCSI initiator can authenticate the Cisco MDS switch's iSCSI target during the iSCSI loging phase. This authentication is available in addition to the IPS module or MPS-14/2 module authentication of the iSCSI initiator.
To configure a global iSCSI target user name and password to be used by the switch to authenticate itself to an initiator using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
To configure a per-initiator iSCSI target's user name and password used by the switch to authenticate itself to an initiator using Device Manager, follow these steps:
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