From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 1 22:28:38 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9391D16A417 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2007 22:28:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from speedtoys.racing@gmail.com) Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com (fk-out-0910.google.com [209.85.128.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1463113C494 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2007 22:28:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from speedtoys.racing@gmail.com) Received: by fk-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b27so307052fka for ; Wed, 01 Aug 2007 15:28:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=DYLZ9oiBXYC/10lEKQLN1apxj96EW2nXRO4FkXQ2mD3uFiLCkocWn5nWKWPbMk/hZifP4AXp9zlc0dEufUefGp4khR0x/hSvKoIMRlwaYE3jmJhKLu66BeII9OuT7C725LsYT4VQz3MrpnlbMaMRoEz97bMznnf63zkiXubgo88= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=WujyYNUNGUkeEjYHkS9rPpt9DmFCB8mBRkbOrdxVtMS1LuDzVnTcs5gEMccG441ReDsglb/+T10z1En/FjuuvZ6c4EOGv/BBiSmL1L9t1ZBgeRr3u3fcdPjLsjVXTqNL0sj0+Sn9RLqPmVdwdf76DjWk6sn6CPHV5Vp1p9oaai4= Received: by 10.82.127.14 with SMTP id z14mr1564722buc.1186005722427; Wed, 01 Aug 2007 15:02:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.82.170.5 with HTTP; Wed, 1 Aug 2007 15:02:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 15:02:02 -0700 From: "Jeff Mohler" To: "Patrick Tracanelli" In-Reply-To: <46B0F505.8090102@freebsdbrasil.com.br> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <46B0F505.8090102@freebsdbrasil.com.br> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xsan (Apple) on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 22:28:38 -0000 Im yet to hear of a large Xsan install that stayed Xsan once it grew. Most, if not all, have gone to netapp or umm..Isilon (spelling) that ive been close to. Latest large dump of Xsan that I know of was Current TV in San Francisco, for Isilon. Beware the hype of Xsan, its a money pit. Then ask em how long it all comes to a halt when a disk fails. On 8/1/07, Patrick Tracanelli wrote: > > Hello, > > Anyone knows if I can have FreeBSD (in fact, many FreeBSD boxes) > acessing the same data on an XSan enviroment? Or, if StorNext FX works > on FreeBSD to access an XServe RAID storage system? > > What I need is having multiple FreeBSD boxes acessing the same data on a > storage system (XServer preferrably). > > I would like to hear your suggestions and personal experiences. > > -- > Patrick Tracanelli > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-fs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-fs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " freebsd-fs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >