Subject: Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Brian,
Thanks, but Gbe is TOO SLOW for Hi Def. 2Gbit FC is the minimum. I
have
actually been talking to 10Gbit Infiniband vendors about using nfs or
smb
over IP over Infiniband, but Infinibad isn't really designed to work
like that. To do
Subject: Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Brian,
Realistically I am six months away from doing anything. I am just
starting research right now. Thanks for the offer. Once I get something
going you can deffinately come check it out.
Can I direct connect two FC HBAs or do I need a FC
Aloha,
I am trying to find out if it is possible to put a Fibre Channel card in
my Linux File Server and start sharing disk space over 2Gb fibre Channel.
Does anyone have any knowledge of doing this?
Thanks,
Dusty
Aloha,
I was able to find this: http://www.pavitrasoft.com/mayastor/
Mayastor software is a combination of several kernel driver modules that
can convert Linux system into a powerful fibre channel storage system.
Linux had proven itself as a powerful Internet server and now it can be a
powerful
. This route may save you quite a bit of
cash.
--Brian
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From: Dustin Cross [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 12:55 PM
Subject: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Aloha,
I am trying to find out if it is possible to put a Fibre
- Original Message -
From: Brian McSheehy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Hi Dusty,
I have setup many systems with FiberChannel and GigE networks (mainly
FreeBSD).
There is really not much
26, 2004 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Brian,
I understand how Fibre Channel works and the cost involved with buying the
HBAs and switch. What I am trying to get information on is can I use my
existing Linux file server, put a Fibre Channel HBA in it and share disks
: Thursday, February 26, 2004 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Brian,
I understand how Fibre Channel works and the cost involved with buying
the
HBAs and switch. What I am trying to get information on is can I use my
existing Linux file server, put a Fibre Channel HBA
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 02:23:10PM -1000, Dustin Cross wrote:
It sounds like this Mayastor software
(http://www.pavitrasoft.com/mayastor/) does exactly what I am
looking for.
You might want to look at Sistina's GFS as well There is also
OpenGFS, which came about after Sistina closed the source
Message -
From: Dustin Cross [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Brian,
Thanks for the info.
I guess my question is poorly formed, because everyone keeps telling me
what FC is. I know that part.
I
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Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?
Brian,
Thanks for the info.
I guess my question is poorly formed, because everyone keeps telling me
what FC is. I know that part.
I think I have answered my question with this Mayastor
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