Chapter 6 Managing the File System

Working With File Systems

For more information about 2TB LUN requirements, see the

StorNext Installation Guide.

Label Help: Click this link to display guidelines for determining whether to select VTOC or EFI labels. The matrix looks like this:

Figure 54 Label Help Screen

Stripe breadth drop-down menu: The stripe breadth for the file system. The stripe breadth is the number of kilobytes (KB) that is read from or written to each disk in the stripe. For a typical StorNext installation, 64KB is the recommended setting.

Note: If the file system you are adding will be used for deduplication-enabled storage disks, you must accept the default value of 64 kilobytes.

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