Charles Lindsey wrote:
> I see that slugosBE 4.8 is offering me modules
> kernel-module-iscsi-tcp
> kernel-module-libiscsi
> kernel-module-scsi-transport-iscsi
>
> Does anybody here have experience of using them? I am looking to set up ISCSI targets (no need for initiators), and to do that what else will I need?
>
> It would seems I would need the daemon iscsi-target (plus some /etc/init.d/iscsi-target), but these do not seem to be on offer (I have located possible sources for them on sourceforge). But then I probably need something to conffigure CHAP, and a few man pages for the whole thing would come in handy.
>
> But if it all works, then it would amount to a very handy way to access decives on the Slug (my main host, running Solaris 10, seems to have all the necessary handles to manage the initiator end, and it it works I could then access devices on the slug such as USB sticks and my CD/DVD gadget as if thyey were sitting on my main hos)t.
Other way around -- the modules above would be the "client" side of things.
The nature and intention of iscsi is so contrary to what the NSLU2 can
do that nobody has ever tried what you wish to do. That's not to say
that it can't be done -- just to note that you'll be the pioneer blazing
a trail that few, if any, will follow ;-)
Mike (mwester)