[ale] SWAP over NFS

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Thu Apr 17 11:10:22 EDT 2008


On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 11:04 -0400, Jerry Yu wrote:
> what about serving the swap partition over iscsi ?    
>       * On the server, create a lun linked to the swap partition
>         [iscsi target] 
>       * On the thin client, use the iscsi lun as a regular scsi disk
>         (partition/mkswap/swapon or a slew of conf files)  [iscsi
>         initiator]

This is a great idea.  I've never done iSCSI and it would be a great
learning exercise.

Can you point me to some quick and dirty howtos?





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