feat: Add MHVTL kernel module installer and iSCSI binding guide- Add install-kernel-module.sh script for Ubuntu 24.04- Compile and install mhvtl kernel module automatically- Add MHVTL_ISCSI_BINDING_GUIDE.md with complete setup instructions- Document how to expose MHVTL devices via iSCSI- Include troubleshooting and best practices- Support for library (changer) and tape drives- Client connection examples (iscsiadm)- Backup software integration (Bacula, Amanda, Veeam)- Tested on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, Kernel 6.8.0-88

dist/adastra-vtl-installer/VERSION

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 Adastra VTL Installer
 Version: 1.0.0
-Build Date: 2025-12-09 14:54:54
+Build Date: 2025-12-09 15:17:44
 Build Host: vtl-dev

dist/adastra-vtl-installer/scripts/install-kernel-module.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+echo "=== Installing MHVTL Kernel Module ==="
+
+# Check if running as root
+if [ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "Error: This script must be run as root"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check Ubuntu version
+if ! grep -q "24.04" /etc/os-release; then
+    echo "Warning: This script is designed for Ubuntu 24.04"
+    echo "Your version: $(lsb_release -d | cut -f2)"
+    read -p "Continue anyway? (y/n) " -n 1 -r
+    echo
+    if [[ ! $REPLY =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+        exit 1
+    fi
+fi
+
+# Install dependencies
+echo "Installing dependencies..."
+apt-get update -qq
+apt-get install -y linux-headers-$(uname -r) build-essential git lsscsi sg3-utils
+
+# Download MHVTL source
+echo "Downloading MHVTL source..."
+cd /tmp
+rm -rf mhvtl
+git clone https://github.com/markh794/mhvtl.git
+cd mhvtl/kernel
+
+# Compile kernel module
+echo "Compiling kernel module..."
+make
+
+# Check if compilation succeeded
+if [ ! -f mhvtl.ko ]; then
+    echo "Error: Kernel module compilation failed"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "Kernel module compiled successfully ($(du -h mhvtl.ko | cut -f1))"
+
+# Install kernel module
+echo "Installing kernel module..."
+make install
+
+# Update module dependencies
+echo "Updating module dependencies..."
+depmod -a
+
+# Load module
+echo "Loading mhvtl module..."
+modprobe mhvtl
+
+# Verify module is loaded
+if lsmod | grep -q mhvtl; then
+    echo "✓ mhvtl module loaded successfully"
+else
+    echo "Error: Failed to load mhvtl module"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Configure auto-load on boot
+echo "Configuring auto-load on boot..."
+echo "mhvtl" > /etc/modules-load.d/mhvtl.conf
+
+# Cleanup
+cd /
+rm -rf /tmp/mhvtl
+
+echo ""
+echo "=== MHVTL Kernel Module Installation Complete ==="
+echo "Module: mhvtl"
+echo "Status: Loaded"
+echo "Auto-load: Enabled"
+echo ""
+echo "You can now start MHVTL service:"
+echo "  systemctl start mhvtl"
+echo ""