Hello. I have spend some time on the phone with EMC this morning without really getting anywhere with my question. I am costumer to a facilitation...

DKVIKING007

05-22-2007 06:44 AM
DKVIKING007

I'm looking for information on fast file system access and how to approach it and achieve it. Many super computer centers use GPFS as do some...

Faeandar

05-22-2007 03:14 AM
Jan-Frode Myklebust

We are a nonprofit company employing adults with disabilities. One of our projects is degaussing, cleaning and repackaging data storage tape. I...

jim.1.kane@gmail.com

05-21-2007 02:02 PM
jim.1.kane@gmail.com

If I have 2 tape drives. Can I copy all content from a tape, say A, to another, say B, on fly? Or I must restore all content on tape A to disk and...

alex

05-21-2007 08:35 AM
alex

Is anyone here running a MAID system? Copan is the first one that comes to mind. I'm interested in experience with a dense HDD system that powers...

Faeandar

05-20-2007 12:58 AM
Sandman

Hi all, i've got a bunch of DLT IV tapes which were previously used in DLT7000 or DLT8000 drives. Short of buying new tapes i'd like to reuse them...

Frank Fegert

05-19-2007 08:14 AM
Frank Fegert

Hi, Does anyone know of any scripts for *xix or Windows systems that, given an LBA, can indicate which file that corresponds to? Thanks, Dan

Dan Rumney

05-17-2007 01:06 PM
Maxim S. Shatskih

Is there a solution out there, that I can take client tapes whether they be DLT or DAT or other and read them on our system without spending...

stevenlancas@gmail.com

05-17-2007 10:16 AM
Chris

Hi, Is there any way to detect the CHS information of a block device by only a software in Linux? I think the analysis of elapse time of reading a...

Seongsu Lee

05-17-2007 01:50 AM
Bill Todd

I'd like to play around with a small inexpensive SAN at home. Storage capacity or performance is not a concern something like a 4 or 5 year old EMC,...

mtumse@aol.com

05-16-2007 09:44 AM
The Computer Dood

Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote: As far as I understand, Disk On Chip devices need their own driver, they can't be accessed (??) by the generic IDE...

Spoon

05-16-2007 08:32 AM
Spoon

Does anyone know what's the port number being used for the NetAPP SnapMirror? Thanks!

Kaka

05-12-2007 01:04 PM
Sto Rage©

Hello is there any review/test/comparison of LTO3 tapes out there? Don´t know which manufacturer is worth it´s price. Thanks for your...

Tim Diekhans

05-09-2007 06:15 AM
Tim Diekhans

Following some research I've been doing on the matter across newsgroups and mailing lists, I'd be glad if people could share numbers about real life...

Aknin

05-06-2007 07:59 PM
Lon

Hi, What is the price of the full loaded EMC clariion CX3 model 20 storage? Thanks

BL

05-04-2007 01:15 PM
Rick

hi we have an urgent requirement for scce-nas .if anybody is interested pl forward the mails asap. Storage Competency Centre Engineer -...

padma

05-04-2007 01:34 AM
padma

Hi, For various reasons I need to do this. Would like to use ndmpcopy, in fact I have it running on my Linux system. I have ndmpd turned on, on...

Sandman

05-03-2007 07:01 PM
Sandman

I managed to get my hands on a Clariion CX600 whihc I have running in my basement right now. The only thing wrong is that I have one bad drive. I...

Mark

05-03-2007 08:51 AM
Mark

Hello, I am looking at setting up a system to support analysis of large datasets. The application normally reads through the source data, writes...

Ben

05-02-2007 05:28 PM
Ben

We have Veritas Netbackup server with NDMP support. Tape library is directly attached to the Netapp box and configuration has done at Netbackup...

Raju Mahala

05-01-2007 03:43 PM
Faeandar

Hi I operating two Fujitsu Eternus3000 model 50. 2 weeks aog, the replacement period of BBU(Battery Backup Unit) of Eternus storage was expired. So I...

ssabasmj@hanafos.com

05-01-2007 10:47 AM
ssabasmj@hanafos.com

Anyone know if I can use the same drives on both arrays? Thanks.

Cooler

04-29-2007 07:38 PM
Cooler

Hi... we are considering storing images in our database and the number of images can be quite large... So the other option is to store the images...

byaarov@yahoo.com

04-29-2007 02:45 PM
Faeandar

Hello all, I am pretty sure I can do this but I need to verify; I currently have an NS702G Clerra Gateway with CX500 FC Storage connected to the...

Cooler

04-29-2007 09:21 AM
Cooler

Hi, I'm hoping someone here has some El Torito experience. I'm using mkisofs to burn a bootable CDROM of the colorForth operating system as if it...

jcomeau_ictx

04-28-2007 09:51 PM
jcomeau_ictx

Has anyone had any experience with SAN solutions for use with both Apple and PC infrastructures? So far i've looked at Apple Xsan's and Equallogic...

anguyen

04-27-2007 04:09 PM
Faeandar

Hey Everyone - I'm working on a presentation on virtualization in the enterprise for my team. I was wondering if any of you would mind offering...

ShawnK

04-27-2007 03:13 PM
Faeandar

Rita Ä Berkowitz wrote: Sadly, even these have problems occasionally. I have a few of the Supermicro 5 drive units and I had to send back one of...

willbill

04-27-2007 06:40 AM
Nik Simpson

we have setup snapvault schedules during night for all volumes. There are 10 primary filers those are snapvaulted during night. Some time, some of...

Raju Mahala

04-26-2007 03:49 PM
Sto Rage©

I am exploring SAN options at the office and keep reading that EMC is the best. I am not doing FC, but am looking at a CX300i. How good is this...

MQCarpenter

04-26-2007 02:50 PM
Dirk Munk

Hi, What is a good tool to remotely monitor disk usage (actual blocks used and free space) for storage hosted by a Linux server? Perhaps a tool with...

x_coder@hotmail.com

04-25-2007 01:22 AM
Alexander Skwar

Hello, I'd like to plan a new storage solution for a system currently in production. The system's storage is based on code which writes many files...

the.aknin@gmail.com

04-24-2007 10:48 PM
Bill Todd

Hello guys. Greetings from Germany. I hope you can help me. I have got an Asrock P4S55FX+ mainboard with an SIS 181 Raid controller. In the past I...

Alex Thies

04-24-2007 02:20 PM
Alex Thies

Hi everyone, Quick question: Given that it is now possible to have software-based RAID arrays which are able to be grown using mdadm on Linux,...

Wendell III

04-24-2007 01:42 AM
Bill Todd

is there any possibilities to map owner,group,subgroup etc against the qtree for reporting purpose. My aim is to find out allocation vs usage for...

Raju Mahala

04-22-2007 02:52 AM
Raju Mahala

Hi all, I am looking for a decentralized filesystem solution for non-enterprise use (lightweight) to replace several rsync-mirrored,...

Wendell III

04-21-2007 01:04 PM
Wendell III

Hello, I am looking for an idea how to achieve asynchronous replication because company is getting paranoid about one production server that is very...

sasha.mirkovic@gmail.com

04-21-2007 09:30 AM
=sasha=

Hi, I have a clariion fc5300 and a brocade 2400 switch in my lab. I also have EMC's navisphere manager but I do not have navisphere hosts agent (...

BL

04-21-2007 05:01 AM
Conor

Hello, For some reason, one of my filers has "cut" version of ndmpd. I can't run any backups because of that. Just take a look... nap8*>...

Mike

04-19-2007 05:57 PM
hsing

Naxian's powerful email archiving tool Message Tracker is soon to be released for Scalix. Driven by a huge demand for the opensource...

matt newnham - naxian

04-18-2007 05:44 AM
matt newnham - naxian

Hi, I've a problem with my Legato Networker 7.3.2 installation. When I try to start the Networker Management Console, the programm asks me...

Robert Mueller

04-16-2007 02:11 AM
Robert Mueller

Hello everybody. I want to write a script to connect on a switch and get information as switchshow and portshow. In tne past, I use expect to connect...

Regine dessoubret

04-13-2007 04:48 PM
Arne Joris

Does anyone know where to find a comparison of all the NAS/SAN products out there EMC-NetApp-Isolon_Exanet-ONStor-3Par..... ? Thanks for the help

pmbridger@gmail.com

04-13-2007 01:27 PM
Nik Simpson

Hi. I have an HP MSA1000 with 9 drives. Eight of the physical drives are configured across 4 logical drives, with the last physical drive reserved as...

Barule Technologies

04-12-2007 09:17 AM
Barule Technologies

Does Seagate (or any third party) distribute a bootable ISO that will look at all SATA and SCSI drives in a system, then upgrade the drive BIOS if...

Will

04-08-2007 06:35 PM
Will

Hi Friends, I have a task of consolidating some of our datacenters. When done, I would have accumilated about 1 peta byte of data on our brand...

ludlaslacias@yahoo.com

04-06-2007 05:33 PM
Faeandar

One of the windows application needs storage for its own database storage which may be hosted on CIFS share or iSCSI disk. At storage end I have...

Raju Mahala

04-06-2007 04:00 PM
Faeandar

Exactly so, we have noticed it and measured it. This is MS's issue, and is possible related to cache pollution - polluting the cache faster then the...

willbill

04-05-2007 04:18 PM
Folkert Rienstra

I hope someone can help. Got 1T on the line and although it is not irreplaceable, would hate to have to reload. I have a raid 5 that has 5...

tommynospam@yahoo.com

04-04-2007 10:52 PM
tommynospam@yahoo.com

Hi,, we just replaced 2 Overland Express Autoloaders by a new Quantum LTO loader, and now I'd like to re-use one of their internal DLT4000 drives as...

Rudolf Pitzler

04-04-2007 05:21 AM
Rudolf Pitzler