Improve markup and language throughout the ctl.conf man page

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Approved by:	bcr (mentor)
Sponsored by:	ScaleEngine Inc.
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.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd September 5, 2014
.Dd September 11, 2014
.Dt CTL.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.Nm
file is:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
pidfile <path>
.No pidfile Ar path
auth-group <name> {
chap <user> <secret>
...
.No auth-group Ar name No {
.Dl chap Ar user Ar secret
.Dl ...
}
portal-group <name> {
listen <address>
listen-iser <address>
discovery-auth-group <name>
...
.No portal-group Ar name No {
.Dl listen Ar address
.Dl listen-iser Ar address
.Dl discovery-auth-group Ar name
.Dl ...
}
target <name> {
auth-group <name>
portal-group <name>
lun <number> {
path <path>
}
...
.No target Ar name {
.Dl auth-group Ar name
.Dl portal-group Ar name
.Dl lun Ar number No {
.Dl path Ar path
.Dl }
.Dl ...
}
.Ed
.Ss global level
The following statements are available at the global level:
.Ss Global Context
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Ic auth-group Aq Ar name
Opens an auth-group section, defining an authentication group,
.It Ic auth-group Ar name
Create an
.Sy auth-group
configuration context,
which can then be assigned to any number of targets.
.It Ic debug Aq Ar level
Specifies debug level.
.It Ic debug Ar level
The debug verbosity level.
The default is 0.
.It Ic maxproc Aq Ar number
Specifies limit for concurrently running child processes handling
.It Ic maxproc Ar number
The limit for concurrently running child processes handling
incoming connections.
The default is 30.
Setting it to 0 disables the limit.
.It Ic pidfile Aq Ar path
Specifies path to pidfile.
A setting of 0 disables the limit.
.It Ic pidfile Ar path
The path to the pidfile.
The default is
.Pa /var/run/ctld.pid .
.It Ic portal-group Aq Ar name
Opens a portal-group section, defining a portal group,
.It Ic portal-group Ar name
Create a
.Sy portal-group
configuration context,
which can then be assigned to any number of targets.
.It Ic target Aq Ar name
Opens a target configuration section.
.It Ic timeout Aq Ar seconds
Specifies timeout for login session, after which the connection
.It Ic target Ar name
Create a
.Sy target
configuration context, which can contain one or more
.Sy lun
contexts.
.It Ic timeout Ar seconds
The timeout for login sessions, after which the connection
will be forcibly terminated.
The default is 60.
Setting it to 0 disables the timeout.
A setting of 0 disables the timeout.
.El
.Ss auth-group level
The following statements are available at the auth-group level:
.Ss auth-group Context
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Ic auth-type Ao Ar type Ac
Specifies authentication type.
Type can be either "none", "deny", "chap", or "chap-mutual".
.It Ic auth-type Ar type
Sets the authentication type.
Type can be either
.Qq Ar none ,
.Qq Ar deny ,
.Qq Ar chap ,
or
.Qq Ar chap-mutual .
In most cases it is not necessary to set the type using this clause;
it is usually used to disable authentication for a given auth-group.
.It Ic chap Ao Ar user Ac Aq Ar secret
Specifies CHAP authentication credentials.
.It Ic chap-mutual Ao Ar user Ac Ao Ar secret Ac Ao Ar mutualuser Ac Aq Ar mutualsecret
Specifies mutual CHAP authentication credentials.
Note that for any auth-group, configuration may contain either chap,
or chap-mutual entries; it is an error to mix them.
.It Ic initiator-name Ao Ar initiator-name Ac
Specifies iSCSI initiator name.
it is usually used to disable authentication for a given
.Sy auth-group .
.It Ic chap Ar user Ar secret
A set of CHAP authentication credentials.
Note that for any
.Sy auth-group ,
the configuration may only contain either
.Sy chap
or
.Sy chap-mutual
entries; it is an error to mix them.
.It Ic chap-mutual Ar user Ar secret Ar mutualuser Ar mutualsecret
A set of mutual CHAP authentication credentials.
Note that for any
.Sy auth-group ,
the configuration may only contain either
.Sy chap
or
.Sy chap-mutual
entries; it is an error to mix them.
.It Ic initiator-name Ar initiator-name
An iSCSI initiator name.
Only initiators with a name matching one of the defined
names will be allowed to connect.
If not defined, there will be no restrictions based on initiator
name.
Otherwise, only initiators with names matching one of defined
ones will be allowed to connect.
.It Ic initiator-portal Ao Ar address Ac Ao Ar / prefixlen Ac
Specifies the iSCSI initiator portal: an IPv4 or IPv6 address, optionally
followed by slash and prefix length.
.It Ic initiator-portal Ar address Ns Op / Ns Ar prefixlen
An iSCSI initiator portal: an IPv4 or IPv6 address, optionally
followed by a literal slash and a prefix length.
Only initiators with an address matching one of the defined
addresses will be allowed to connect.
If not defined, there will be no restrictions based on initiator
address.
Otherwise, only initiators with addresses matching one of defined
ones will be allowed to connect.
.El
.Ss portal-group level
The following statements are available at the portal-group level:
.Ss portal-group Context
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Ic discovery-auth-group Aq Ar name
Assigns previously defined authentication group to the portal group,
.It Ic discovery-auth-group Ar name
Assign a previously defined authentication group to the portal group,
to be used for target discovery.
By default, portal groups that do not specify their own auth settings,
using clauses such as "chap" or "initiator-name", are assigned
predefined auth-group "default", which denies discovery.
Another predefined auth-group, "no-authentication", may be used
using clauses such as
.Sy chap
or
.Sy initiator-name ,
are assigned
predefined
.Sy auth-group
.Qq Ar default ,
which denies discovery.
Another predefined
.Sy auth-group ,
.Qq Ar no-authentication ,
may be used
to permit discovery without authentication.
.It Ic listen Aq Ar address
Specifies IPv4 or IPv6 address and port to listen on for incoming connections.
.It Ic listen-iser Aq Ar address
Specifies IPv4 or IPv6 address and port to listen on for incoming connections
.It Ic listen Ar address
An IPv4 or IPv6 address and port to listen on for incoming connections.
.It Ic listen-iser Ar address
An IPv4 or IPv6 address and port to listen on for incoming connections
using iSER (iSCSI over RDMA) protocol.
.El
.Ss target level:
The following statements are available at the target level:
.Ss target Context
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Ic alias Aq Ar text
Assigns human-readable description to the target.
.It Ic alias Ar text
Assign a human-readable description to the target.
There is no default.
.It Ic auth-group Aq Ar name
Assigns previously defined authentication group to the target.
.It Ic auth-group Ar name
Assign a previously defined authentication group to the target.
By default, targets that do not specify their own auth settings,
using clauses such as "chap" or "initiator-name", are assigned
predefined auth-group "default", which denies all access.
Another predefined auth-group, "no-authentication", may be used to permit access
using clauses such as
.Sy chap
or
. Sy initiator-name ,
are assigned
predefined
.Sy auth-group
.Qq Ar default ,
which denies all access.
Another predefined
.Sy auth-group ,
.Qq Ar no-authentication ,
may be used to permit access
without authentication.
.It Ic auth-type Ao Ar type Ac
Specifies authentication type.
Type can be either "none", "deny", "chap", or "chap-mutual".
Note that targets must only use one of
.Sy auth-group , chap , No or Sy chap-mutual ;
it is a configuration error to mix multiple types in one target.
.It Ic auth-type Ar type
Sets the authentication type.
Type can be either
.Qq Ar none ,
.Qq Ar deny ,
.Qq Ar chap ,
or
.Qq Ar chap-mutual .
In most cases it is not necessary to set the type using this clause;
it is usually used to disable authentication for a given target.
This clause is mutually exclusive with auth-group; one cannot use
it is usually used to disable authentication for a given
.Sy target .
This clause is mutually exclusive with
.Sy auth-group ;
one cannot use
both in a single target.
.It Ic chap Ao Ar user Ac Aq Ar secret
Specifies CHAP authentication credentials.
Note that targets must use either auth-group, or chap,
or chap-mutual clauses; it is a configuration error to mix them in one target.
.It Ic chap-mutual Ao Ar user Ac Ao Ar secret Ac Ao Ar mutualuser Ac Aq Ar mutualsecret
Specifies mutual CHAP authentication credentials.
Note that targets must use either auth-group, chap, or
chap-mutual clauses; it is a configuration error to mix them in one target.
.It Ic initiator-name Ao Ar initiator-name Ac
Specifies iSCSI initiator name.
.It Ic chap Ar user Ar secret
A set of CHAP authentication credentials.
Note that targets must only use one of
.Sy auth-group , chap , No or Sy chap-mutual ;
it is a configuration error to mix multiple types in one target.
.It Ic chap-mutual Ar user Ar secret Ar mutualuser Ar mutualsecret
A set of mutual CHAP authentication credentials.
Note that targets must only use one of
.Sy auth-group , chap , No or Sy chap-mutual ;
it is a configuration error to mix multiple types in one target.
.It Ic initiator-name Ar initiator-name
An iSCSI initiator name.
Only initiators with a name matching one of the defined
names will be allowed to connect.
If not defined, there will be no restrictions based on initiator
name.
Otherwise, only initiators with names matching one of defined
ones will be allowed to connect.
This clause is mutually exclusive with auth-group; one cannot use
This clause is mutually exclusive with
.Sy auth-group ;
one cannot use
both in a single target.
.It Ic initiator-portal Ao Ar address Ac Ao Ar / prefixlen Ac
Specifies the iSCSI initiator portal: an IPv4 or IPv6 address, optionally
followed by slash and prefix length.
.It Ic initiator-portal Ar address Ns Op / Ns Ar prefixlen
An iSCSI initiator portal: an IPv4 or IPv6 address, optionally
followed by a literal slash and a prefix length.
Only initiators with an address matching one of the defined
addresses will be allowed to connect.
If not defined, there will be no restrictions based on initiator
address.
Otherwise, only initiators with addresses matching one of defined
ones will be allowed to connect.
This clause is mutually exclusive with auth-group; one cannot use
This clause is mutually exclusive with
.Sy auth-group ;
one cannot use
both in a single target.
.It Ic portal-group Aq Ar name
Assigns previously defined portal group to the target.
Default portal group is "default", which makes the target available
.It Ic portal-group Ar name
Assign a previously defined portal group to the target.
The default portal group is
.Qq Ar default ,
which makes the target available
on TCP port 3260 on all configured IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
.It Ic lun Aq Ar number
Opens a lun configuration section, defining LUN exported by a target.
.It Ic lun Ar number
Create a
.Sy lun
configuration context, defining a LUN exported by the parent target.
.El
.Ss lun level
The following statements are available at the lun level:
.Ss lun Context
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Ic backend Ao Ar block | Ar ramdisk Ac
Specifies the CTL backend to use for a given LUN.
.It Ic backend Ar block No | Ar ramdisk
The CTL backend to use for a given LUN.
Valid choices are
.Dq block
.Qq Ar block
and
.Dq ramdisk ;
.Qq Ar ramdisk ;
block is used for LUNs backed
by files or disk device nodes; ramdisk is a bitsink device, used mostly for
testing.
The default backend is block.
.It Ic blocksize Aq Ar size
Specifies blocksize visible to the initiator.
.It Ic blocksize Ar size
The blocksize visible to the initiator.
The default blocksize is 512.
.It Ic device-id Aq Ar string
Specifies SCSI Device Identification string presented to the initiator.
.It Ic option Ao Ar name Ac Aq Ar value
Specifies CTL-specific options passed to the kernel.
.It Ic path Aq Ar path
Specifies path to file or device node used to back the LUN.
.It Ic serial Aq Ar string
Specifies SCSI serial number presented to the initiator.
.It Ic size Aq Ar size
Specifies LUN size, in bytes.
.It Ic device-id Ar string
The SCSI Device Identification string presented to the initiator.
.It Ic option Ar name Ar value
The CTL-specific options passed to the kernel.
All CTL-specific options are documented in the
.Sx OPTIONS
section of
.Xr ctladm 8
.It Ic path Ar path
The path to the file or device node used to back the LUN.
.It Ic serial Ar string
The SCSI serial number presented to the initiator.
.It Ic size Ar size
The LUN size, in bytes.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /etc/ctl.conf" -compact