June 2007

If you have Windows clients, choose an ID mapping method. Note: To use ID mapping, Windows clients must be running StorNext 2.7. Xsan controllers and clients must be running Xsan 1.3 or later. Generate IDs from GUID: Windows clients dynamically generate UIDs and...

ssh to the remote machine sudo installer -pkg /tmp/Install_Package_Name.mpkg -target / Or, if you want to watch the progress of installation, add the -verbose parameter: $ sudo installer -verbose -pkg /tmp/Install_Package_Name.mpkg -target /...

scp -r /Volumes/MyVolume/Install_Package_Name.mpkg user@remotehost:/tmp/ this will put the package into the /tmp folder on the remote machine...

If you set up a LUN that is larger than 2 terabytes (TB), be aware that older clients (those running Xsan on Mac OS X 10.3 Panther or Xsan 1.2 or earlier on Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger) cannot read these large LUNs. A dialog...

If you create users and groups individually on each SAN computer, be sure that each user or group name is assigned the same numeric user ID (UID) or group ID (GID) on all SAN computers. One way to do this is to create an identical...

To estimate the amount of space required for Xsan volume metadata, assume that 10 million files on a volume require approximately 10 gigabytes of metadata on the volumes metadata storage pool. ...

Systems - Macintosh computers with an Intel or PowerPC G5 processor Memory - Clients should have a minimum of 256 MB of RAM. - Controllers should have a minimum of 512 MB of RAM. For optimum performance, add an additional 512 MB of RAM for...

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