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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 17:48:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Gary Palmer <palmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Large file system. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905251748110.61618-100000@semuta.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <65138.927678873@noop.colo.erols.net>

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(I was going to make this private to Gary, but palmer@FreeBSD.ORG bounced)
> Matthew Jacob wrote in message ID
> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905251724170.61618-100000@semuta.feral.com>:
> > A few. A lot in use. If you can use a copper one, I have an older
HSSDC
> > connector Qlogic 2100 that oughta work okay. I don't really have hubs
> > and/or GBIC's to spare at the moment, and opticals are all in use.
> 
> If they look like DB9's, then we probably have copper->optical
> converters (the MetaStors have copper on the back and we convert to
> optical for the FC switch). Everything else we have is glass.

That seems fairly typical- DB-9 for the storage, and then hub to computer
is optical.

The current Qlogic support doesn't include fabric support (not yet), so
you'll probably just want to direct connect via a DB-9 to HSS-DC cable- I
think I have a spare 1 meter- kind of short- would that do?

Where are you located?






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