On 5 September 2013 14:00, Edward Tomasz Napierała <tr...@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Wiadomość napisana przez Ivan Voras <ivo...@freebsd.org> w dniu 5 wrz 2013, o 
> godz. 13:18:
>> On 05/09/2013 12:27, Edward Tomasz Napierała wrote:
>>> Hello.  At http://people.freebsd.org/~trasz/cfiscsi-20130904.diff you'll 
>>> find
>>> a patch which adds the new iSCSI initiator and target, against 10-CURRENT.
>>> To use the new initiator, start with "man iscsictl".  For the target - "man
>>> ctld".
>>
>> Just a naming question: "ctld" could mean anything, I'd parse it as a
>> "control deamon" or something like that. Could you name it something
>> which reminds the user of iscsi? Like iscsictld?
>
> As the man page says, ctld is "CAM Target Layer / iSCSI target daemon".
> Sure, right now it's pretty iSCSI-specific, but it doesn't need to be - it can
> be extended to just manage CTL configuration (e.g. for Fibre Channel),
> or to support other CTL-backed storage protocols, such as FCoE.
>
> It's just a helper daemon for ctl(4) - thus, ctld(8).  And in case someone
> does "man -k iscsi", there is the "iSCSI target" in the manual page title.

Thanks, you're right!
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