Re: [Iscsitarget-devel] max connections 0.4.9

[Arne R. <arn...@xi...>]

Am Freitag, den 17.06.2005, 17:53 +0800 schrieb Feizhou: 
> to...@ac... wrote:
> > From: "Shai Tahar" <sh...@st...>
> > Subject: [Iscsitarget-devel] max connections 0.4.9
> > Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 00:05:08 +0300
> > 
> > 
> >>However the max connection on iscsi target 0.4.9... I've noticed the max
> >>connection is set to 1 no matter what I set in /etc/ietd.conf
> >>
> >>(i.e   MaxConnections 4)
> >>
> >>I've read in the previous posts that this part of the iscsi-target is
> >>broken... is there a plan to "fix" it? 
> > 
> > 
> > There is no definite plan. Maybe I'll do something after releasing
> > 0.5.0. However, this is rather low in priority because it seems that a
> > standard iSCSI initiator implementation in linux kernels won't support
> > MC/S.
> 
> maybe they might be motivated to implement MC/S if there is support in iet?
> 

That's not the point, there are initiators supporting it. However, if
mainline kernel inclusion is desired, MC/S support is "discouraged" in
favour of dm-multipath, e.g.:
 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-scsi&m=111431675611386&w=2

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Arne Redlich
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