On Thu, 2017-03-02 at 12:37 -0500, yzhu wrote: > request.c: 244:nvmf_process_connect: ***ERROR*** Subsystem  > 'nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:cnode1' does not allow host  > 'nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:NVMf:uuid:0916cbc8-b8db-4d6e-9c89- > cd26cadddfa9' The error is telling you that your initiator (nqn.2014- 08.org.nvmexpress:NVMf:uuid:0916cbc8-b8db-4d6e-9c89-cd26cadddfa9) does not have permission to access the subsystem. > > 4. Configurations > [Subsystem1] >    NQN nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:cnode1 >    Core 0 >    Mode Direct >    Listen RDMA 10.10.16.10:4420 >    Host nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:init >    NVMe 0000:04:00.0 In your configuration above, you'd specified that only a host (initiator) with NQN nqn.2016-06.io.spdk:init is allowed to connect. The "Host" directive is optional, so just delete it and it will allow any initiator to connect.