Peter T. Breuer wrote:
> "Justin Cormack wrote:"
>>And I am intending to write an iscsi client sometime, but it got
>>delayed. The server stuff is already available from 3com.
>
>
> Possibly, but ENBD is designed to fail :-). And networks fail.
> What will your iscsi implementation do when somebody resets the
> router? All those issues are handled by ENBD. ENBD breaks off and
> reconnects automatically. It reacts right to removable media.
Yeah, iSCSI handles all that and more. It's a behemoth of a
specification. (whether a particular implementation implements all that
stuff correctly is another matter...)
BTW, I'm a big enbd fan :) I like enbd for it's _simplicity_ compared
to iSCSI.
Jeff
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