Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 10 May 2002 11:59:49 -0500 (CDT) | From | Jesse Pollard <> | Subject | Re: Tcp/ip offload card driver |
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"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>: > From: "Pedro M. Rodrigues" <pmanuel@myrealbox.com> > Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 17:11:55 +0200 > > Actually there is. Think iSCSI. Have a look at this article at > LinuxJournal - http://linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=4896 . > > The Linux networking stack need have no hand in any of the IPv4 done > by iSCSI, it can live entirely in the cards firmware and Linux need > not know what the transport looks like at all. > -
Depends on what kind of authentication you also need. I haven't seen anything on that. So far as I know (and that is limited right now) iSCSI doesn't perform any kind of authentication beyond IP number.
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