OpenSolaris Archive

  • As part of my testing phase during the custom SAN project, I was running into performance issues with the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator and the OpenSolaris COMSTAR iSCSI target. Although...

    OpenSolaris iSCSI Initiator

    As part of my testing phase during the custom SAN project, I was running into performance issues with the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator and the OpenSolaris COMSTAR iSCSI target. Although...

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  • After spending a good amount of time on the iSCSI Enterprise Target (IET) solution and running into compatibility issues with VMware ESX 3.5 and 4.0, I decided to move on...

    OpenSolaris iSCSI Target

    After spending a good amount of time on the iSCSI Enterprise Target (IET) solution and running into compatibility issues with VMware ESX 3.5 and 4.0, I decided to move on...

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  • So which is it? What is your favorite Linux? Transitioning from the clunky “bonding” in RedHat to the ease of configuring link aggregation in OpenSolaris – among other things –...

    OpenSolaris Link Aggregation with LACP

    So which is it? What is your favorite Linux? Transitioning from the clunky “bonding” in RedHat to the ease of configuring link aggregation in OpenSolaris – among other things –...

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  • Recently I have been working on an iSCSI target using SUN’s OpenSolaris and SUN’s iSCSI target, COMSTAR. After installing and configuring OpenSolaris I wanted to disable the GUI to save...

    Disable GUI (GDM) in OpenSolaris

    Recently I have been working on an iSCSI target using SUN’s OpenSolaris and SUN’s iSCSI target, COMSTAR. After installing and configuring OpenSolaris I wanted to disable the GUI to save...

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