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

 

Operating System

Release or Kernel

Platform

Supported Platforms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 2003 Server

SP2

x86 32-bit

 

 

 

 

x86 64-bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 2008 Server

SP1

x86 32-bit

 

 

 

 

x86 64-bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red Hat Enterprise

2.6.9-55.EL (Update 5)

x86 32-bit

 

 

Linux 4

2.6.9-67.EL (Update 6)

x86 64-bit

 

 

 

Itanium 64-bit

 

 

 

2.6.9-78.EL (Update 7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red Hat Enterprise

2.6.18-53.EL (Update 1)

x86 64-bit

 

 

Linux 5

2.6.18-92.EL (Update 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUSE Linux Enterprise

2.6.16.21-0.8

x86 32-bit

 

 

Server 10

2.6.16.46-0.12 (SP1)

x86 64-bit

 

 

 

Itanium 64-bit

 

 

 

2.6.16-60-0.27 (SP2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sun Solaris 10

Generic 120011-14

SPARC 64-bit

 

 

 

 

 

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