ROLED-BASED ACCESS CONTROL METHOD APPLICABLE TO iSCSI STORAGE SUBSYSTEM
AssigneeQSAN Technology, Inc.
InventorChin-Hsing HSU
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Abstract
A role-based access control method for a storage subsystem. The storage subsystem includes at least a first iSCSI target node and at least a first virtual storage device attached to the first iSCSI target node. The method includes: assigning a first role so that the first role has an authority to access the first iSCSI target node; assigning a first subject having the first role; and in login, authenticating a name and a password of the first subject to verify that whether the first subject is allowed to access the first iSCSI target node.
Claims6
A role-based access control method applicable to a storage subsystem, the storage subsystem including at least a first iSCSI target node and at least a first virtual storage device attached to the first iSCSI target node, the method including:
- assigning a first role so that the first role has an authority to access the first iSCSI target node;
- assigning a first subject having the first role;
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- in login, authenticating a name and a password of the first subject to verify that whether the first subject is allowed to access the first iSCSI target node.
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