Re: IP over SCSI

Pete Zaitcev (zaitcev@metabyte.com)
Fri, 21 May 1999 10:08:07 -0700 (PDT)


> From: Pavel Machek (pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
> Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 15:44:15 +0200

> While searching for IP over SCSI I came to following:
> http://venger.interpath.net/~jfbeam/Linux/SCSI-IP/MIRROR/design/source.htm.
> I took only very brief look, but if you are interested, it could be
> good start.

I looked into that work a long ago and found that it is not extendable
into Fibre Channel (FCP/SCSI) environment. Address fields are too short.

Also, not running ARP looks dubious. ARCnet hackers did the same mistake in
RFC-1057, corrected in RFC-1212.

--Pete

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