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We have a HDS 9980 System and I have heard of HDML. Somebody already |
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tested that. |
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And what is the best way to install on a san disk? any pitfalls? Is it |
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difficult to boot from a SAN disk? |
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Thanks in advance |
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Witschel, Matthias, Infraserv-Hoechst/DE wrote: |
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> I know that the QLogic HBAs have built-in Multipathing support with enabled drivers (these should be availible from IBM or QLogic). This would prevent you from configuring Multipathing on OS level, thus making everything a bit easier. This I would recommend. |
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> Im using QLogic HBAs with HP BL and DL Servers and they work fine under linux. |
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> With IBM HBAs I have no experience. They might work as well or even better. |
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> Matthias Witschel |
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> Infraserv GmbH & Co. Höchst KG |
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> Geschäftsfeld IT-Services |
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> Geb. C584, Raum U10e |
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> Industriepark Höchst |
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> 65926 Frankfurt am Main |
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> Tel. 069 305 84235 |
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> Fax 069 305 98 84235 |
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> mailto:matthias.witschel@×××××××××.com |
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> www.infraserv.com ++ www.industriepark-hoechst.com ++ www.ihr-nachbar.de |
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>>Auf diesen Messen finden Sie uns: www.infraserv.com/messetermine <http://www.infraserv.com/messetermine> |
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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- |
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> Von: Rene Zbinden [mailto:rene.zbinden@××××××.ch] |
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> Gesendet: Montag, 19. September 2005 08:02 |
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> An: gentoo-server@l.g.o |
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> Betreff: Re: AW: [gentoo-server] boot from san with multipath support |
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> It will be an IBM x346, but we are not sure about the HBAs. We can |
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> choose between IBM Total Storage DS4000 or with Qlogig HBAs. Any |
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> Suggestions? |
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> Witschel, Matthias, Infraserv-Hoechst/DE wrote: |
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>>Up to now I have installed gentoo an SAN attached disks. I hvae for now experience with SLES9 and SAN. I'm running a bunch of HP Blades which use SAN storage. HP provides a devicedriver for these boxes, that enables multipathing within the driver. |
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>>I plan to use this driver to enable SAN access for at least one gentoo box in the near future. Since HP ships the driver as sourcecode, there should be no problems. |
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>>What setup do you plan? What hardware do you plan to use? |
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>>Matthias Witschel |
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>>Infraserv GmbH & Co. Höchst KG |
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>>Geschäftsfeld IT-Services |
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>>Computing Services |
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>>Geb. C584, Raum U10e |
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>>Industriepark Höchst |
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>>65926 Frankfurt am Main |
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>>mailto:matthias.witschel@×××××××××.com |
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>>www.infraserv.com ++ www.industriepark-hoechst.com ++ www.ihr-nachbar.de |
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>>>Auf diesen Messen finden Sie uns: www.infraserv.com/messetermine <http://www.infraserv.com/messetermine> |
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>>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- |
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>>Von: Rene Zbinden [mailto:rene.zbinden@××××××.ch] |
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>>Gesendet: Freitag, 16. September 2005 23:42 |
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>>An: gentoo-server@l.g.o |
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>>Betreff: [gentoo-server] boot from san with multipath support |
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>>hello |
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>>has someone experience with installing gentoo on a san attached disk |
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>>with mulitpath support? if someone can give me some hints, I would |
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>>appreciate that. |
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>>thanks in advance |
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>>rene |
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