On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:28 AM, Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  We're working on the iSCSI initiator in Solaris, it utilizes TCP/IP
>  protocol in kernel (so*) to enumerate block devices on the local host.
>  Users may need to access these block devices in an early booting up
>  time, e.g., by mount points in /etc/vfstab, or use them as shared DID or
>  quorum device in Cluster environment.
>
>  However a problem here is that iscsi devices could be inaccessible
>  during the boot time due to the route to the iSCSI target (probably in
>  another subnet) is not established yet. That issue is getting hot since
>  people keep asking to use iSCSI device on cluster environment.

It sounds like having vfstab transition to SMF would be helpful.

http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=201702&tstart=0#201702

At some time in the future, I suspect that this page will have content.

http://opensolaris.org/os/project/smf-mount/



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Mike Gerdts
http://mgerdts.blogspot.com/
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