Best way to share iSCSI

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Darren Myers

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I saw when creating an iSCSI share i am able to use either a file, or a device...So question is which is best?
 
jgreco

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A zvol is currently the preferred method for this. The new kernel iSCSI is designed to work well with zvol's.
 
Darren Myers

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Thats just how i like it too, but i like it when it works :P
 
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