openfiler是干什么用的?
是一个和freenas差不多的软件
Openfiler is a browser-based network storage management utility. Linux-powered, Openfiler delivers file-based Network Attached Storage (NAS) and block-based SAN in a single framework. It supports CIFS, NFS, HTTP/DAV, FTP, and iSCSI.
openfiler是一个基于浏览器的网络存储管理工具。来自于Linux系统。openfiler在一个网络架构里面里面支持文件级的NAS和数据块级的SAN，支持CIFS，NFS，HTT/DAV，FTP 和iSCSI协议。
What?
Openfiler is a Storage Management Operating System. It is powered by the Linux 2.6 kernel and Open Source applications such as Apache, Samba, LVM2, ext3, Linux NFS and iSCSI Enterprise Target. Openfiler combines these ubiquitous technologies into a small, easy to manage solution fronted by a powerful web-based management interface. Openfiler allows you to build a Network Attached Storage (NAS) and/or Storage Area Network (SAN) appliance, using industry-standard hardware, in less than 10 minutes of installation time.
openfiler是一个存储管理操作系统，基于Linux 2.6内核和其他开源程序比如apache，samba，lvm2，ext3,Linux NFS和iSCSI企业级target。openfiler把这些所有的技术集成在一个很小的，易于管理的强大的web界面里，openfiler能让你在不超过10分钟的安装时间里面利用符合工业标准的硬件建立一个NAS或者SAN或者同时两者。
Why?
Because life as a systems administrator is difficult enough as it is. Openfiler allows you to ease some of the pain by bringing together almost all storage networking protocols (CIFS, NFS, HTTP/DAV, FTP, iSCSI) into a single framework. So if your current pressure points arise from grappling with the task of providing secure and resilient storage to users, groups and computing resources in a multi-platform heterogeneous environment, Openfiler is the tool for you.
系统管理员的生活非常痛苦，openfiler通过集成了几乎所有的存储网络协议（CIFS, NFS, HTTP/DAV, FTP, iSCSI）在一个framwork来减少你的这种痛苦。所以如果现在给用户、部门或者多平台组成的复杂环境的计算资源提供更加安全和有弹性的存储服务给你带来越来越多的麻烦，openfiler是你最好的工具。
Who?
If you are a systems administrator looking for a way to take control of your storage resources without having to pull off the modern equivalent of The Great Train Robbery in order to afford it, Openfiler is the answer to your prayers. Openfiler is a serious tool meant for professional systems administrators with a keen desire for the ability manage network storage in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
如果你是一个系统管理员，正在寻求控制存储资源的方案，同时要求不要高得惊人的预算，openfiler将是你祈祷的答案。
Where?
Openfiler is meant for systems administrators and other technically minded individuals. Please visit the Download section of the website to obtain Openfiler. Please note that Openfiler is a powerful but complex piece of software which requires knowledge and understanding of a number of operating system, networking and storage concepts.
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