Appendix D. Numbers, Characters, and Bit Encodings
The sections that follow describe iSCSI numbers, characters, and bit encodings.
Text Format
The initiator and target send a set of key=value pairs encoded in UTF-8 Unicode. All the text keys and text values in this book are case sensitive and should be used in the case in which they appear.
(a-z , A-Z ) letters |
“ = ” (0x3d ) equal |
(0-9 ) digits |
“ : ” (0x3a ) colon |
“ ” (0x20 ) space |
“ / ” (0x2f ) solidus (also known as slash) |
“ . ” (0x2e ) dot |
“ [ “ (0x5b ) left bracket |
“ – ” (0x2d ) minus |
“ ] ” (0x5d ) right bracket |
“ + ” (0x2b ) plus |
null (0x00 ) null separator |
“ @ ” (0x40 ) commercial “at” |
“ , ” (0x2c ) comma |
“ _ ” (0x5f ) underscore |
“ ~ ” (0x7e ) tilde |
A key name is whatever precedes the first = in the key=value ...
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