From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kip Macy Subject: Re: telnet xend Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 08:58:03 -0700 (PDT) Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040515085207.E86487@demos.bsdclusters.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: In-Reply-To: Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Ian Pratt Cc: "Neugebauer, Rolf" , Keir Fraser , xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org > Great! Just to check I understand what you're doing: you're > running an iSCSI initiator in dom0 that is talking to an iSCSI > disk array over GigE, and then re-exporting this as xen block > devices to other domains. (?) I'm using Adaptec's iSCSI hardware initiator. The driver is the latest version I downloaded from their website. A NetApp filer is the device exporting LUNs over iSCSI. > Which iSCSI initiator are you using? Do you know of a compatible > iSCSI target (disk) implementation for Linux? (for those of us > that don't have an iSCSI arry to play with. I can provide a user-mode version if a working Linux one isn't found. The UNH code is not the cleanest. The few people I know who've tried it have had problems. > Do you know of any iSCSI initiator implementations that support > root fs on iSCSI? (I know this isn't relevant for your setup in > dom0, but in some circumstances it would be nice to have the > domains talking direct. The HW initiator can supposedly boot off of LUNs now. Britt Bolen - mentioned in another e-mail figuring out the contortions required to get iSCSI root with the Cisco initiator. -Kip ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: SourceForge.net Broadband Sign-up now for SourceForge Broadband and get the fastest 6.0/768 connection for only $19.95/mo for the first 3 months! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=2562&alloc_id=6184&op=click