Has anyone gotten a block storage volume to work with FreeBSD yet?
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In addition to the info shared by @raul9, one of our network engineers here at DO recently published an article on his personal blog walking through the process of creating a Block Storage volume and setting it up for use with a ZFS pool:
If you’ve run into problems working with Block Storage on FreeBSD, I’d love to hear the specifics so we better help.
Yes. I’m trying a new block storage volume with FreeBSD 10.2. For more configure info -
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