On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Brian J. Murrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 13:55 -0400, Paul Roberts wrote:
> > Can you use shared folders from the host?  Assign the shared storage
> > to the host and then use the "Shared Folder" feature of VirtualBox?
> >  You can find this on Page 61 of the manual.  I'm assuming you could
> > mount the shared "folder" on multiple VMs.  Solaris is not currently
> > supported...
>
> As I've already said, we are looking for shared block devices, not
> shared folders.  Very different things for very different tasks.
>
> b.
>

Hey Brian, have you considered shared folders? :-)

I'd be interested in what you're solution is to this. I think the iscsi
route would have worked but would have been more effort. I'd be interested
in seeing the speed difference between accessing a local disk and accessing
the same disk via iscsi.

Grant McWilliams
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