[CentOS] how do export a block device via eSATA?

Mon Feb 14 14:05:10 UTC 2011
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On 2/14/11 7:57 AM, Ross Walker wrote:
>
>> I just had this idea of exploring eSATA since most machines already
>> have an eSATA port. So if I don't get this working, it's not a big
>> deal. But, I think it could be a cheap alternative to SAS / FC
>> interconnect.
>
> Then take the supermicro chassis without motherboard, get an eSATA to SATA connector, connect it to a port multiplier and then to the 16 drives and see if that works.

Are the Centos drivers for SATA port multiplexers solid these days?  Are there 
any differences?

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   Les Mikesell
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