Re: RFC: configuration file for storing persistent FCoE information

[Mike Christie <mchristi redhat com>]

I adding Jan, because we did this for RHEL 5 already. I think we just 
used the default config stuff from the upstream project.

Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> When using FCoE, and it is not used for /
> (when it is used for / this becomes the initrd's problem),
> then rc.sysinit needs to bring up the FCoE fabric, in
> order to do this rc.sysinit needs to know:
>
> 1) That FCoE is being used
> 2) Which NIC is connected to the FCoE SAN.
>
>
> So we will need a config file for this. I can imagine
> using /etc/sysconfig/fcoe
>
> With a single line in there like:
> NIC=eth0
>
> The idea to use keyword <-> value pairs here is to have
> this extensible. I'm open to suggestions, and esp to
> input about how this is handled in other distro's / by
> upstream provided scripts.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans