From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 21 23:25:15 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2ABF16A41F for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 23:25:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net) Received: from chylonia.3miasto.net (chylonia.3miasto.net [213.192.74.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C621143D86 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 23:25:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net) Received: from chylonia.3miasto.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chylonia.3miasto.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jALNOowh076013; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 00:24:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by chylonia.3miasto.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) with ESMTP id jALNOnYE076009; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 00:24:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net) X-Authentication-Warning: chylonia.3miasto.net: wojtek owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 00:24:49 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar X-X-Sender: wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net To: Josh Endries In-Reply-To: <43824EF0.8090807@endries.org> Message-ID: <20051122002352.G75644@chylonia.3miasto.net> References: <43824EF0.8090807@endries.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iSCSI support X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 23:25:15 -0000 > and growing. I'm currently looking at a Coraid AoE > (ATA-over-Ethernet) solution since it seems to have good support for > FreeBSD and Windows drivers in the works. On the other hand, iSCSI > has Windows support and FreeBSD in the works. > stupid question: can anyone explain me the sense and adventages of iSCSI compared to say NFS? for me it's just some more layer to take lots of $$$ from people.