iSCSI enables block access to drives over IP. There is only so much you can do with NFS and SMB.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wojciech Puchar > Sent: November 21, 2005 6:25 PM > To: Josh Endries > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: iSCSI support > > > 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. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
