From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 17 13:40:30 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBC931065692 for ; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:40:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from kabab.cs.huji.ac.il (kabab.cs.huji.ac.il [132.65.16.84]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72DD08FC19 for ; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:40:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from pampa.cs.huji.ac.il ([132.65.80.32]) by kabab.cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp id 1LuoIu-0005Kd-IQ; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:40:28 +0300 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.2 To: =?utf-8?B?0JrQu9GO0YfQvdC40LrQvtCyINCQLtChLg==?= In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:17:20 +0400 . Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:40:28 +0300 From: Danny Braniss Message-ID: Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and iSCSI for disks. X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:40:31 -0000 > * Danny Braniss [2009-04-08 15:54:25 +0300]: > > > > > > Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > > > Some friends of mine are looking at the new "DroboPro", which makes a > > > > lot of disk space available via iSCSI (in addition to firewire 800), > > > > and they were wondering how well iSCSI works with FreeBSD. I haven't > > > > paid attention to iSCSI support. Is there anyone using it heavily > > > > for disk-storage under FreeBSD? Has there been much changed for > > > > iSCSI support in the 8.x branch, or is 7.x support working fine? > > > > > > I suppose you are interested in the "client" (initiator) side of iSCSI > > > support. It hasn't changed much between 7.x and 8.x but there are > > > apparently some announcements of a newer version: > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2009-March/003834.html > > > > > > I can't find any more information on it. > > the latest is in: > > http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~danny/ftp/freebsd/iscsi-2.1.1.tar.gz > > I install this to freebsd 7.1 i386. > Target from zfs solaris 10 sparc64 > > > iscontrol -c /etc/iscsi.conf -n myiscsi > Get loop creating da devices > kill iscontrol don`t work, kill -9 don`t work too. > kldunload -f iscsi_initiator.ko > fail system after 10-15 second (celeron 2000) > > What can i do to get more info or solve problem? there is a newer version at: ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/users/danny/freebsd/iscsi-2.1.2.tar.gz you will need to recompile iscontrol too. run tcpdump -s512 port 3260 -w iscsi.cap and send me the iscsi.cap. cheers, danny