Re: AoE - ATA over Ethernet - comments?

"Also sprach Rudolph Bott:"
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> [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > - AoE is a very simple protocol - perhaps much simpler than NBD - perhaps 
> > too simple for your needs?
> Since it is not tcp/ip- (and port-) based, can you "publish" multiple 
> devices? (e.g. compared to (e)nbd, where you have to run a dedicated 
> server process for each device)

Actually that's not quite true: each enbd server can act like several!
One simply separates the groups of command line arguments appropriate
for each server with a "--". But yes, it's an artifice. It's one
resource exported per server port.

Peter