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JNI (AMCC) FC adapters misbehaving by Sebastian Schoenwetter
Hi Guys, I was wondering if any of you guys are using JNI FC6460 adapters on Solaris connected to HP XP 512 or HDS storage devices. Preferable using Brocade 2800 / 3800 fabric switches and Veritax VxVM and DMP. We have a long history of trouble with JNI cards and would like to compare our...
April 1st 04 03:22 PM
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General [Integrated] SATA & RAID Query by Ron
Greetings. Having found no existing threads on this issue... I understand RAID. I have used several arrays over the last few years; on PCI and integrated. When I built this system, I began with a single SATA drive, but I've since added a second identical drive and mirrored them. (Would've...
April 1st 04 08:58 AM
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DWDM w/FCP->IP converters. by Rodrick Brown
We are starting to plan out our DWDM core, one of the major apps driving this will be our HDS 9980 and our net design group is thinking about using FCP-IP converters with 10GigabitE backbone for our brocade switches which will be located at different datacenters, one of the issues they brough...
March 1st 04 12:38 AM
by Douglas Siebert Go to last post
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NetApp Data Ontap 6.5 CIFS security issue by Deadgame
Has anyone seen this? we are new to network appliance, our company has just decided to start getting these units instead of other SAN/NAS solutions that would have a windows kernel rather than unix. It started when one of our developers was alerted to errors in one of their applications. This...
February 29th 04 09:57 PM
by Deadgame Go to last post
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Opinons on Dell/EMC CX 500 by Andrew
Hi I am thinking of buying a Dell/EMC CX500 SAN for my orginazation. I was thinking of installing about 30 servers on it eventually including our Windows 2003 DC's our Exchange Server, our Document Management System and several SQL servers and I was wondering if anyone had any opinions on the...
February 29th 04 07:31 PM
by Andrew Go to last post
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Sun Storage Passes The Toughest Test: The Real World by Krishna Tyner
According to new benchmark tests by the nonprofit Storage Performance Council, Sun StorEdge entry-level and midrange systems leave the competition in the dust, with price/performance far ahead of IBM and others. See the...
February 29th 04 06:46 PM
by Andy Go to last post
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which approach to maximise speed with a SAN? by tony barnwell
Hello, I had a loong list of technical questions over the phone today for a new job. From How do you get the return code from a shellscript (easy - echo $?) to Which approach to maximise speed with a SAN? I dunno, but as I have to meet these guys for a face to face interview on Tues it might be an...
February 29th 04 01:11 PM
by Nik Simpson Go to last post
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B&R Beginner question by [email protected]
Hi all, I would like to know a basic thing concerning the Backup and Restore client of Legato Networker. If I have an application (solaris pkg archive) that I install, should I indicate the B&R client to backup the .tar archive and the customized configuration file, or should I indicate all the...
February 29th 04 12:07 PM
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Netapp factory settings by Paul
For the life of me, I can't remember what the command is to revert a netapp filer to factory settings. I think it's a diag level (priv set diag) command. Anyone here know? TIA, --paul
February 29th 04 11:48 AM
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Looking for NetApps Engineer by Nigel Lawrence
Hi all, I hope that this posting does not conflict with the acceptable use policy of this group - I tried looking for the FAQ or policies, but my news server does not keep all messages, and i could not find one. Anyhow. We are a recruitment company based in London and have been asked to find a...
February 28th 04 07:17 PM
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Which storage conference to attend by Charles Morrall
I've been given approval by my manager to attend one conference of my chosing. I don't really want to attend any free or low-cost conferences if that means being forced to listen to drivel from various vendors while they wallow in their own percieved greatness. I of course expect some...
February 28th 04 11:31 AM
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Netbackup very slow by Mark Gary
I would like to gauge opinion on the problems that have developed with our Netbackup system. Since about August, last year, Our Netbackup system has gone from very good, to almost a to a crawl. The setup is as follows:- 1 Master/Media server 2 Media servers
February 28th 04 08:21 AM
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Upgrading a Snap Appliance NAS 4000 Series with new Hard Drives? by Scott Townsend
Is it possible to Upgrade the SnapServer 4000 Series?? Mine Currently has 4 30gb drives in it and I wanted to put in 4 250gb drives. SnapAppliance said that the OS does not Support more then 120gb... Seems kind of strange. I've read on the ned how to upgrade the 1000 series. Has anyone...
February 27th 04 08:29 AM
by Mark Smith Go to last post
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are SDLT tapes flaky? 4 of 10 of our tapes are defective by Erick
I have a Quantum SDLT320 drive on a linux host for which we've bought: 5 Quantum SDLT-I tapes and 5 HP SDLT-I tapes. I am alarmed that two of each brand are defective. Symptoms are twofold: 1 tape took tar files up to (I presume) capacity without error, but "tar tvf" of those files failed. 3 tapes...
February 26th 04 11:25 PM
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Rules of the Road for Fibre Channel Interop by news.directlink.net
Being relatively new to fibre channel, I need to gain more awareness of what works and what to expect. Maybe some gurus here on usenet can help. I discovered that my Sun X6730A (FC100/S) card will not correctly communicate with a Clariion FC5700 DPER. I don't understand why. Doesn't everyone...
February 26th 04 10:17 PM
by Andy Go to last post
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NEXSAN ATABOY vs Promise Ulta by ron
I'm in the market for about 2TB of direct attached storage. The storage will be used for back-up only. The plan is to back-up to disk, then to tape. I am not interested in enterprise class solutions and the data is not mission critical. I am looking at 2 products: Nexsan ATA Boy Promise...
February 26th 04 06:14 PM
by Net Worker Go to last post
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Looking for SCSI-to-SATA RAID w/active-active controllers by Mark Landin
Subject says it all! Probably need no more than 16 drive bays. Host is an HP 9000 A500 server. All the SATA controllers with redundancy I've seen have been FC controllers, and I need SCSI.
February 26th 04 06:10 AM
by Benjamin Goldsteen Go to last post
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Learning about DLT Drives by Carl Farrington
I want to learn about DLT internals. I have some DLT7000s (broken) floating about and I really like this mechanical stuff :-) I've replaced the Leader tape on one, but it doesn't keep the tape tensioned properly so it ends up slipping off the rollers and becoming kind of chewed. Where can I learn...
February 25th 04 10:43 PM
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External disk drives and portability by David Arnstein
I'm planning to use external disk drives for backup. I'm looking at the nicely packaged enclosures from Maxtor, Western Digital, and Seagate. I keep one set of backups "offsite," and this is giving me a bit of a worry. Roughly once a month, I hand-carry backup media from my PC to the "offsite"...
February 25th 04 07:59 PM
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Want to sell 2 x STK 9740 by Michael Hamila
ea w/ 10 x 9777 drives, full complement of slots make offer for all or part -- Mike Hamila Southwest Computer Solutions 2122 West Lone Cactus Drive Phoenix, AZ 85027 800-711-0483 x 121
February 24th 04 09:37 PM
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