Hi !

Use 9P instead of iSCSI. In My setup, I use small IDE Flash drives (128Mb)
They works just fine ! :)

2008/10/20 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Hola,
>
> Has anyone done this?
>
> I have access to a cheap hardware which could be a nice plan9 cpu server,
> the only thing does not work
> is the iSCSI disk (or i think so, look at the lspci below)
>
> I suppose the bios of the machine supports booting from iSCSI, so i think i
> could put a 9load or
> 9pxeload there,  but 9load is not able to load a kernel from iSCSI and i
> suppose i can't instruct 9pxeload
> to boot from specific server without using bootp/dhcp to boot, right?
>
> any tips on how to make this little thing work? (besides writing iSCSI
> support for 9load)
>
> here is he lspci output (it is a dualcore atom 1.6ghz intel board, 1gb of
> ram):
>
>
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ/P/PL Memory Controller Hub
> (rev 02)
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ Integrated
> Graphics Controller (rev
> 02)
> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port
> 1 (rev 01)
> 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port
> 3 (rev 01)
> 00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port
> 4 (rev 01)
> 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #1 (rev 01)
> 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #2 (rev 01)
> 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #3 (rev 01)
> 00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #4 (rev 01)
> 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 EHCI
> Controller (rev 01)
> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev e1)
> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GB/GR (ICH7 Family) LPC
> Interface Bridge (rev 01)
> 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) IDE
> Controller (rev 01)
> 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GB/GR/GH (ICH7 Family) SATA
> IDE Controller (rev 01)
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller (rev
> 01)
> 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B
> PCI Express Gigabit
> Ethernet controller (rev 02)
>
> thanks
>
> gabi
> PS: it has an ide controller but with no disks attached
>
>
>
>


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