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IBM DS4000 manual Three Current Solutions, Linux StorNext Clients with Linux MDC, Apple Homogenous

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THREE CURRENT SOLUTIONS

Apple Homogenous

Apple Xsan Clients with Linux MDC (Meta Data Controller) (Apple can also be connected without Xsan/StorNext support)

Linux Homogenous

Linux StorNext Clients with Linux MDC

Digital Media Storage Solution Installation Guide	5
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IBM DS4000, DS3000 manual Three Current Solutions, Linux StorNext Clients with Linux MDC, Apple Homogenous, Linux Homogenous

Contents

e-mail con.rice@lsi.com IBM System Storage Digital Media Storage Solution Installation GuideDigital Media Storage Solution Installation Guide Copyright 2010, IBM Corporation. All rights reserved ContentsDigital Media Storage Solution Installation Guide Closing a Case File Sharing Environments INTRODUCTIONLinux StorNext Clients with Linux MDC THREE CURRENT SOLUTIONSDigital Media Storage Solution Installation Guide Apple HomogenousHeterogeneous COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONSApple Clients Linux StorNext Clients and MDC’sIBM Storage SAN Architecture must meet RPQ criteriaApple Homogenous PLANNED SUPPORT ROLLOUTLinux StorNext Clients with Linux MDC Linux HomogenousHeterogeneous Planned Future Enhancements APPLE, WINDOWS, and STORNEXT SUPPORT MATRIXSupported Meta Data ControllerHBA’s SOLUTION RESTRICTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONSConnections ZoneRECOMMENDED RAID CONFIGURATIONS SOLUTION INSTALLATION 10. RAID 1 or 10 for Journal and Meta Data Overview QUANTUM / APPLE JOINT PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAMXsan Controlled SAN File System StorNext Controlled SAN File SystemMIGRATING FROM XSAN MDC TO STORNEXT MDC ATTO Technology, Inc Value Proposition ATTOMultipathing = failover + load balancing ATTO HBA INSTALLATIONATTO OS X Driver Installation ATTO Config Tool FeaturesNote The default path is /Applications/ATTO Configuration Tool ATTO OS X Configuration Tool InstallationPaths Tab Viewing multipathing informationPath Status at LUN Level Path Status at Target Level∙ “Online” indicates all paths are connected Additional Path Information∙ “Degraded” indicates one or more paths are not connected ∙ “Offline” indicates all paths have failedDetailed Info ∙ Saving Default Settings ∙ Default Settings for DS StorageCustom Settings ∙ Notice the configurable options in the lower right paneWhen done, select “Finish” FC Host Adapter ConfigurationCollecting Celerity Host Adapter Info ∙ Basic Info tab shows5. ATTO driver version from the Configuration Tool Escalation Checklist7. Did this configuration ever work? Can be found in /Applications/TextEditTurning AVT Off APPENDIX CONFIGURATION SCRIPTSMetaData Ethernet Network APPENDIX EXAMPLE CONFIGURATIONSXSAN Client StorNext ClientDS5020 for Journal and Meta Data with FC drives All Storage Configurations for StorNext environmentsDS5300’s with FC and/or SATA for Data Mixed Clients - SAN ZoningMid to large -sized “MAC Homogenous” StorNext configuration FibreChannel Switch Digital Media Storage Solution Installation GuideFibreChannel Switch MetaData Ethernet NetworkXSAN Client MetaData Ethernet NetworkXSAN Client XSAN ClientApple OSX MetaData Ethernet NetworkXSAN Client Apple OSXRAID 5 8+1 DATA RAID 5 4+1 DATARAID 5 8+1 DATA DS5300Notices Additional Reference LinksTrademarks