Benjamin Scott said: >On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, at 11:25am, Tom Buskey wrote: >> Now, connect via SCSI to another machine (that doesn't have IDE) & use >> it as an external RAID system. > > What you describe is possible in theory. However, it requires the SCSI >host adapter in your Linux box to function as a SCSI target. Last I knew, >the Linux SCSI subsystem did not support that -- it can only act as the >initiator of a SCSI command, not be a target of one. So any such project >would require a major rewrite of the Linux kernel SCSI subsystem (or writing >a private SCSI layer and drivers, take your pick). Either way, it would be >a lot of work.
I've heard of FreeBSD being able to function this way. As a SCSI target. I'll go search on that. -- ------- Tom Buskey ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
