Subject: Re: NetBSD iSCSI target with AIX software initiator success
To: None <nbap@gmx.net>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
List: current-users
Date: 10/12/2007 23:09:45
Hi Andreas,

On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 01:50:02PM +0200, nbap@gmx.net wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> on Sep 25 I posted some results of iSCSI and AIX testing on
> 4.0_BETA2 to netbsd-users.
> 
> Following a short discussion Alistair Crooks made some
> quick changes to src/dist/iscsi/src/disk.c and bumped the
> iscsi-target version to 20070925.
> Now I finally found the time for some more testing with this
> version of the NetBSD iSCSI target on -current and the AIX 5.3
> iSCSI software initiator and may report that it works for me:
> I could see the NetBSD target as new hdisk in AIX, create a
> volume goup on it, make a logical volume with a JFS filesystem,
> and put files to this filesystem.
>
> The only possible problem I see is the following message which
> occurs from time to time (I could not correlate it to my activities
> on the AIX side):
> 
> pid 572:/usr/local/netbsd/src/dist/iscsi/src/target.c:479: ***ERROR*** Unknown task function 128
> 
> But anyway this doesn't seem to be a problem.
> Everything seems to work just fine - Thank you Alistair!
> Great work!

That's great news! Thanks for testing and reporting back.
 
Best,
Alistair