> Is there any limitations on number of disks & its size when we export our > block devices over the network via AoE. If its there, then can anybody tell > me that at max how much block devices I can export using vblade and what > will be the maximum size of each block device.
AoE has a limitation of 65535 major x 255 minor addresses, so you're limited to approximately 16 million block devices on a single broadcast domain / san. For each individual block device, the ATA lba48 addressing restricts you to about 140 PetaBytes. Sam ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _______________________________________________ Aoetools-discuss mailing list Aoetools-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/aoetools-discuss