How to Install and Uninstall open-iscsi Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "open-iscsi" package

This is a short guide on how to install open-iscsi on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                open-iscsi
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "open-iscsi" package

Learn how to uninstall open-iscsi on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the open-iscsi package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package open-iscsi:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : open-iscsi
Version : 2.1.9-150500.46.3.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 2.1 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : open-iscsi-2.1.9-150500.46.3.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.open-iscsi.com
Summary : Linux iSCSI Software Initiator
Description :
This is a transport independent implementation of RFC 3720
iSCSI. It is partitioned into user and kernel parts.
The kernel portion of Open-iSCSI implements the iSCSI data path (that
is, iSCSI Read and iSCSI Write), and consists of two loadable
modules: iscsi_if.ko and iscsi_tcp.ko, and is now is delivered
as part of the kernel.
The user-space part contains the entire control plane: configuration
manager, iSCSI Discovery, Login and Logout processing,
connection-level error processing, Nop-In and Nop-Out handling. It
comes with a daemon process called iscsid, and a management utility,
iscsiadm.