/aoe-osx

An OS X Driver for communicating with ATA over Ethernet (AoE) Targets

Primary LanguageC++OtherNOASSERTION

aoe-osx

Background

This was a driver developed on and for Mac OS X 10.5, Leopard. It allows a Mac system to access and use ATA over Ethernet block storage devices on the local ethernet network.

The original author is Brett D. George. He is reachable via a GMail address with username composed of the letters in the name just mentioned, including the middle initial.

Projects

  • AoE - Kernel extension for handling ethernet handling and ATA translation
  • aoed - System level daemon (for restoring preference file on startup)
  • AoEPreference - System preference panel
  • AoECommander - User level application for sending AoE/ATA commands to a device
  • Installer - Directory and script for creating the AoE installer

Others

  • pics - graphics
  • Shared - Common header files
  • BuildNotes.txt - Instructions for building any of the above projects
  • README.md - This file