
Chapter 2 Installing StorNext File System
File System Requirements
File System Requirements
Operating System Requirements
To run StorNext File System, the metadata controller must meet all operating system and hardware requirements.
The operating systems, releases and kernels, and hardware platforms supported by StorNext SNFS are presented in Table 7. Make sure the MDC uses a supported operating system and platform, and if necessary update to a supported release or kernel version before installing StorNext.
Table 7 File System |
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| Windows 2003 Server | SP2 | x86 |
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| Windows 2008 Server | SP1 | x86 |
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| Red Hat Enterprise | x86 | |
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| Red Hat Enterprise | x86 | |
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| Sun Solaris 10 | Generic | SPARC |
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