StorNext and Xsan as controller

nnknasx · partially protected Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 6

Hello there fellow XSan'ers,

Have anyone have these set up in your facilities,Having 2 different OS platform hosting the same SAN volume?

1) StorNext as (Primary Controller) >Server on Linux
2) Xsan 2 as (Secondary Controller) >running on Leopard Server

host the SAN volume.

any advice will be appreciate ?

ACSA · Xsan Master Joined: 28 Jan 2007 Posts: 104

According to this link: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1517

It is not possible.

You have either a Stornext primary and backup MDC. Or you have a XSan primary and backup MDC.

Hope this answers your question,

Arnold

nnknasx · partially protected Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 6

Hi Arnold,

Thanks for the reply.