Re: iSCSI : Login Response PDU Issues.

[Matt Wakeley <matt_wakeley@agilent.com>]

Santosh Rao wrote:

> 3) Quoting from the draft :
> 
> "In the case that the Status is reject login the initiator should
> immediately
> close down its end of the TCP connection, thus freeing up the target's
> port for some other connection."
> 
> On a REJECT, initiators may wish to retry Login. [perhaps, with a
> modification to their Login Command PDU or TEXT parameters .
> 
> Perhaps, the word "may" might be a better fit instead of "should" here.

What is so bad with always closing a TCP connection when a login is rejected
and opening a new TCP connection when issuing a login?  Makes it simple.  Only
one way to do things.  Only one path to test.

-Matt Wakeley
Agilent Technologies

> 
> Thanks,
> Santosh