Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:06:52 -0700 From: "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> To: "Jonathan Horne" <freebsd@dfwlp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: File System for attached storage? Message-ID: <df9ac37c0607191706y455e3320mb7eb7dd4ed46b1d6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200607191900.06171.freebsd@dfwlp.com> References: <df9ac37c0607191655k23a3d6e8y81c050446b66a2b7@mail.gmail.com> <200607191900.06171.freebsd@dfwlp.com>
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On 7/19/06, Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com> wrote: > On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:55, Atom Powers wrote: > > All the modern storage cabinets have two data ports (mine has two > > SCSI320 ports) so they can be attached to two servers. But what kind > > of file system can you use that would make that data available to both > > servers? > > > > unless youre referring to some sort of SAN, ive never heard of a drive cage > that was designed for 2 servers. what model storage cabinet do you have, and > does the manual say/show it being attached to 2 servers? are you sure those > 2 ports are not one for in, and one for out? > Promise Vtrak M300p, 12 drive SATA storage cabinet with two SCSI Ultra320 controllers. I'm almost positive it can handle two servers connected to it. But I also have a SAN cabinet (14 SCSI drives). So my question is still relevant even if the Vtrak can only have one server attached. -- -- Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. --Atom Powers--
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