Re: iscsi?

[Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>]

>> [iSCSI initiator support?]

> I'm pretty sure iscsi-initiator support is only provided for NetBSD
> through the netbsd-iscsi-initiator package in the net category of the
> pkgsrc tree.  Because it relies on the fuse interface to get its work
> done, I am also pretty sure the earliest version of NetBSD on which
> it will work is NetBSD-5.

Hm, fuse...does this mean iSCSI disk can be used only for a filesystem,
rather than just appearing as another disk drive?  That's what the fuse
documentation makes it look like; it looks as though it operates at the
filesystem layer, not the disk-device layer.  Am I missing something?

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