Hardware Connect Only
Windows clients with no shared filed access
Linux Homogenous
Linux StorNext Clients with Linux
MDC
Heterogeneous
Apple Xsan Clients,
Linux StorNext
Clients, Windows
Clients and Linux
MDC
•Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7
•Using ATTO HBAs and ATTO MP Director
•Without StorNext or Xsan support
•This is basic host connectivity support.
Multiple Linux Host Client connected to DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 Storage (NOW)
•RHEL/SLES using StorNext Client software
•Using any supported HBA: QLogics, Emulex, or ATTO HBAs and ATTO MP Director
•With StorNext MDCs running on RHEL/SLES
•Using supported HBA: QLogics, Emulex, or ATTO HBAs and ATTO MP Director
Mixed Host Apple, Windows Client and Linux Client connected to DS3000/DS4000/DS5000 Storage
•Apple Leopard and Snow Leopard using Xsan Client software
•Using ATTO HBAs and MultiPath Director
•Windows XP, Vista, and Windows7 clients using Quantum StorNext Client software
•Using ATTO HBAs and MultiPath Director
•RHEL/SLES systems using StorNext Client software
•Using ATTO HBAs and ATTO MultiPath Director
•With StorNext MDCs running on RHEL/SLES
•Using ATTO HBAs and ATTO MultiPath Director
APPLE, WINDOWS, and STORNEXT SUPPORT MATRIX
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