Apple Pro Training Series: Xsan Quick-Reference Guide (2nd Edition)

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Samba

SANs (storage area networks)

     as physical components of Xsan

     assigning affinities to subfolders on

     building with centralized directories

     building with NetInfo

     configuring during background initialization

     defined

     error 1425 (when copying files to SAN)

     SAN components

     shared volumes

     sharing over Ethernet

     unable to connect to SAN computer from Xsan Admin

security updates, Xsan disabled following

select (volume) option, cvadmin

serial number, for Mac OS X Server

Server Admin

     configuring server for Open Directory

     defining

     downloading

     sharing SAN over Ethernet

Server Assistant

     choosing desired language

     choosing server and entering password

     defining

     Directory Usage window

     downloading

     Network Interfaces window

     Network Names window

     opening Administrator Account window

     running

     Services window

     TCP/IP Connection window

Server Message Block/Common Internet File System (SMB/CIFS)

servers, setting up metadata controller on

Services window, Server Assistant

SFP transceivers

     manufacturers and part numbers for optical cables

     requirements for optical cables

shell commands [See command line]

show (<pool>) (long) option, cvadmin

slicing

     examples of

     overview of

SMB server, sharing SAN over Ethernet

SMB/CIFS (Server Message Block/Common Internet File System)

snfs_defrag

software requirements, Xsan configuration [See hardware/software requirements]

Solaris (Sun), Xsan integration using ADIC's StorNext

SSH, running shell command remotely

start option, cvadmin

start volume (on) (controller) option, cvadmin

statistics, administrative

stop <volume>|<index_number> option, cvadmin

storage

     in Xsan topology examples 2nd 3rd

     metadata requirements

     requirements for configuring XSan

    setting up RAID [See RAID (redundant array of independent disks)]

storage pools

     allocation strategies

     command line management of storage pool affinity

     command line options for controlling access to 2nd

     creating

     creating volume seen on desktop

     LUNs added to

     multipath access to

     quotas

     settings

     storing meta data on first or second storage pool

     unable to add LUNs to

StorNext

     controllers used with StorNext clients

     Macintosh clients added to StorNext SAN

     version compatibility requirements

striping

     creating LUNs by

     definitions

     examples of

     overview of

switches, Fibre Channel

     configuring Xsan with

     currently supported Xsan

system identifier button, boot commands

system log

system notifications, Administrators