I am planning to build a RAID array for long life file server. With upgrades in the operating systems and computer hardware becoming more and more...

Big D

11-16-2006 05:06 PM
Big D

I have tried to install the New SuseLinuxEntepriseDesktop on my desktop. But i forgot to unplug my external HD. So the default installation of linux...

FLaplante

11-16-2006 07:14 AM
Ernst S Blofeld

Jerry Stuckle wrote: There are several examples of such hardware failures in the links cited, but I'll crosspost this to comp.arch.storage - I'll...

toby

11-11-2006 10:31 AM
toby

I'm seeing a lot of enclosures these days brag about eSATA compatibility, and I guess this translates as "External SATA". Is eSATA simply...

Will

11-10-2006 06:02 PM
Nik Simpson

Anyone have interesting comments on a choice between a NetApp FAS270 v the Sun StorageTek 5320 NAS Appliance? -- albert chin (china @at@...

Albert Chin

11-10-2006 04:20 PM
Albert Chin

Looking for a way to connect 2 pc's via floppy ports? Any suggestions would be helpfull. Please do not suggest the obvious as using floppy...

Ed

11-09-2006 01:32 PM
Rob Turk

AOS: The next big thing in data storage Globalization has brought newer business challenges in the enterprise. Issues like better corporate...

Tina

11-09-2006 12:51 PM
Bill Todd

Greetings: We purchased an HP EVA 3000 about a year ago and currently have it connected only to an HP ES40 running OpenVMS. We have just purchased...

Jim McCullars

11-06-2006 03:50 PM
jls

Hi, Iam trying a simple experiment with the remote storage component as available in windows 2k3 with service pack 1. I configured a local volume ...

Sanjay

11-06-2006 11:34 AM
Sanjay

Hello everyone, we are currently looking to solve one of our Borland CaliberRM Server's major bottlenecks, namely our IO-Subsystem. We are using a...

joerg.battermann@gmail.com

11-05-2006 09:10 AM
carmelomcc

Dear guru's, We want to build the following configuration: - System x3950 (2 times) running Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (version 3 or 4) - HBA's...

Jan Gerrit Kootstra

11-03-2006 01:21 AM
Jan Gerrit Kootstra

On behalf of the Toronto Storage Networking User Group, (T-SNUG), I am pleased to extend this invitation to all interested parties, to propose a...

Ironyman

11-02-2006 08:52 PM
Ironyman

Hi, On the SP Log I found the following error: 10/01/2006 12:49:03 Enclosure 0 Disk 7 (957) Uncorrectable Sector 1515c8 d005000 This disk...

sydsunman@gmail.com

11-02-2006 03:35 AM
sydsunman@gmail.com

Hey folks. This might be a long shot but I'm hoping there might be a Brocade guru out there that has some idea about the problem I'm seeing. We've...

Jon Metzger

11-01-2006 10:21 AM
Jomait

Is it possible to add an extra drive to the existing 2 Ultriums in the MSL 6030??

Jim C

10-31-2006 06:55 AM
Jim C

Are there any free Content Addressable Storage filesystems for Linux yet? Followups are directed to comp.arch.storage. Thanks!

strombrg

10-30-2006 10:31 PM
strombrg

Perhaps an odd question... We've found a set of really old DAT and DDS backup tapes that we have neither the backup software nor the drives...

Yoann Roman

10-30-2006 04:29 PM
Yoann Roman

Hi, I'm looking for infomation (manuals/PDFs) and parts for Pacific Micro Data (aka StorageNow, AlphaMicro, Polywell, etc) SCSI (or...

grantbt@jps.net

10-28-2006 12:08 PM
grantbt@jps.net

Want to work with one of the world's most respected companies? Looking for a change? Want to work with the latest technology? If yes then do yourself...

Ryan

10-27-2006 08:57 AM
Ryan

We're looking to buy a SAN having previously used HP Proliant servers with internal storage. We're doing this primarly for the higher levels of...

Guy Dawson

10-25-2006 09:59 AM
Guy Dawson

Hello all, I have been asked to look into possible solutions to replicate luns between an IBM and EMC SAN. Our production data is on an existing...

mackdaddy315

10-24-2006 10:59 PM
Bill Todd

IMHO, tape shredding is your only real answer. You should use a commercial tape shredding solution. They're availalbe from your offsite vaulting...

cpreston

10-24-2006 05:03 PM
cpreston

Having managed an environment with 30 netapp filers (200 plus TBs) for over 5 years, I find myself constantly struggling with issues of downtime. ...

gregwallach@yahoo.com

10-23-2006 04:31 PM
Knut

We got 2 MS Win 2003 Servers with RAID5 on a GIG-E Port / GIGE Switch. Its taking on average 6 Min to move 1 GB of File betwen servers. I am looking...

Jay

10-23-2006 11:30 AM
Mark F

Spring Consulting Spa (gruppo Exprivia http://www.exprivia.it) ricerca seguenti figure professionali per attività di consulenza presso i propri...

Spring Consulting Spa

10-22-2006 04:03 AM
Spring Consulting Spa

Spring Consulting Spa (gruppo Exprivia http://www.exprivia.it) ricerca seguenti figure professionali per attività di consulenza presso i propri...

Spring Consulting Spa

10-22-2006 04:03 AM
Spring Consulting Spa

We're running into an issue where people who have both a linux and solaris environment are crashing when switching between them. The reason this...

Faeandar

10-20-2006 04:30 PM
Faeandar

Hi Guys, There's a very nice browser that is called Smart Bro. I think this browser is the best browser in the market. It has: 1. Very nice and...

Bassam

10-19-2006 03:17 PM
Maxim S. Shatskih

Hi all, I've a SAN with some Solaris boxes (multi-pathed by Rdac) and two IBM DS4500 storage array. I made a lot of attempts in connecting a...

giuseppe.lorena@auroraassicurazioni.it

10-19-2006 03:30 AM
giuseppe.lorena@auroraassicurazioni.it

This group appears more suited to this question than comp.compression... I have a Sony AIT-2 SCSI tape drive using 50/120 GB tapes and...

Yoann Roman

10-19-2006 01:32 AM
Anton Rang

I currently have 20 Hitachi disks of model DKR1C-J72FC or DK31CJ-72FC (depending on who you ask and where you look). These are formatted with a 520...

Nathan

10-16-2006 09:42 PM
Nathan

Hi everyone, I recently migrated to an MSA1500 based SAN. I have the following config: MSA1500 with redundant controller, but did not purchase the...

Apeulus Rex

10-16-2006 09:33 AM
charles.morrall@benzler.se

Hello, Noob question: I created a RAID0 drive from two SATA drives using the MediaShield raid program, built into a motherboard. The motherboard...

dwfa@yahoo.com

10-15-2006 05:24 PM
Stunster

I'm considering an Exabyte 10-slot VXA2 Autoloader (1U) and was wondering about reliability. Fitting a 10-slot mechanical tape management system...

Jim Garrison

10-12-2006 08:45 AM
Rob Turk

hello, I am trying to run MS Volume Shadow copy Service Hardware provider sample code which is with VSSSDK 7.2 .But I am getting the...

sd

10-12-2006 08:23 AM
sd

Hi all, I have made one dummy sample hardware provider for VDS . I could registered it perfectly with VDS service. But as soon as i start diskraid ,...

Amit

10-11-2006 05:42 AM
Amit

We're doing software builds across 25 different UNIX platforms (some platforms as old as Solaris 2.6, HP-UX 10.20, Redhat Linux 7.1, Tru64 UNIX 4.0D...

Albert Chin

10-10-2006 01:57 PM
Albert Chin

hi im planning to buy 160 GB, 7200 rpm external hdd which connects to my laptop. i have three choices first is Segate,second is Hitachi and third is...

ravi

10-06-2006 07:05 PM
Bill Todd

Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows why RAID configurations top out at a certain number of physical disks. For instance, every controller...

kaioptera@gmail.com

10-05-2006 03:32 PM
robertwessel2@yahoo.com

Hey All, one of my colleague suggested the idea of keeping EMPTY Dae's so that it can be fit in faster in later stages in times of urgent...

powermt

10-05-2006 03:32 AM
powermt

Hello, We have a switch-environment. A few MDS-9509-switches, a lot MDS-9140. We want to save and transfer the start/up config and...

Hans

10-04-2006 10:10 AM
Jon Metzger

Hi, Can I access SATA disks via iSCSI? The intutive answer seems no, since iSCSI is using scsi pdus. But then again I see vendors selling enclosures...

sumandra majee

09-30-2006 11:24 AM
Maxim S. Shatskih

Hi, Can I access SATA disks via iSCSI? The intutive answer seems no, since iSCSI is using scsi pdus. But then again I see vendors selling enclosures...

sumandra majee

09-29-2006 10:10 AM
Jon Forrest

Dear, We have a problem with 2 servers running Solaris 10 and Netbackup. When we try to backup our client we always get errorstatus 24 after backing...

solarisgeek

09-29-2006 02:32 AM
solarisgeek

Hi, Can I access SATA disks via iSCSI? The intutive answer seems no, since iSCSI is using scsi pdus. But then again I see vendors selling enclosures...

sumandra majee

09-28-2006 02:35 PM
sumandra majee

I have recently been hired by my employer and have been tasked with creating a backup strategy. We have a server that currently has less than 80...

John Aldrich

09-28-2006 10:05 AM
John Aldrich

I have an older Windows NT box that for several reasons needs to remain at Windows NT for a while. I need to find a way to image the boot device...

Will

09-27-2006 06:09 AM
Maxim S. Shatskih

Dear all, I have a strange problem in HP NAS 4000. I have 2 NAS4000 and there is a mount point in NAS-A(e.g. D:\) is shared to other HP-UX.So...

chi.jojo@gmail.com

09-27-2006 05:16 AM
chi.jojo@gmail.com

I was wondering if anyone out there has experience with using LDAP in a large environment, particularly it's impact on NAS storage such...

Faeandar

09-26-2006 09:06 PM
Faeandar

An interesting (well, to me, anyway) discussion about what characteristics a good file system should have has recently blossomed in comp.arch, and...

Bill Todd

09-26-2006 01:24 PM
Bill Todd