Hi, Robert: Thanks for your quick reply and useful information.
Jiangxingfeng > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Love [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 11:06 AM > To: jiangxingfeng > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Open-FCoE] Is there a opensource project which can support FCoE > switching functionality? > > On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 10:41 +0800, jiangxingfeng wrote: > > Hi, all: > > I want to establish a FCoE test bed in lab by using dedicated FCoE > > switch. > You guys provide open source implementations on FCoE initiator and FCoE > target. > I want to know if there is a open source FCoE fabric functionality which can > be talked with FCoE initiator and FCoE target? If the answer is no now, how > you guys test FCoE initiator functionality without a FCoE fabric? > > > > Look forwarding to your help! > > > > Thanks! > > > > Jiangxingfeng > > > > I am not aware of a fabric simulator. Point-to-point mode may be your > best option for a purely SW setup. For FCoE the point-to-point feature > is called VN2VN. > > After loading the modules you can find the "create" interface > at /sys/module/fcoe/parameters/create_vn2vn. You'd need both your > initiator and target directly connected to each other and both doing > VN2VN. > > I don't think there's been much testing with SW targets in VN2VN. Also, > keep in mind that currently none of the fcoe-utils tools support VN2VN. > > //Rob _______________________________________________ devel mailing list [email protected] http://www.open-fcoe.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
