> -----Original Message----- > From: Behalf Of Ben Pitzer > Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 2:55 PM > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Setting Up RAID-5 > > Frankly, I'm very intrigued by OpenFiler for home use, but I have not had > the opportunity to play with it at all. iSCSI can run entirely in software, > and only puts a big hit on if you take advantage of the security features > (which can put a VERY big hit on the CPU). The MS iSCSI initiator is free, > and while I haven't dug around, I'm pretty sure you could find a free Linux > initiator out there as well, though I would be very cautious as to how good > it would be. >
Ack, touting a MS product over linux on this list! http://linux-iscsi.sourceforge.net/ Supported by RedHat and NetApp. I've played with it and had no problems. marc -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
