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DAE as JBOD - changing sector size to 512 over Fibre Channel?
Hi folks, Have a DAE connected to a Brocade via db-9 copper gbics. Dual-paths are visible to my Linux host, however ignores them since the drives have 520-byte sector size. I need to change the sector formatting (possibly even firmware on the drives), but am not sure how to proceed. Debian... -
Cisco 827 - memory required for different features ?
Hello, Have an 827, and looking to move to IP/FW or 3DES/IPSEC Feature set. Not sure if I have enough memory for either. I see reference to processor memory, as well as System/Web Flash. Either way, what image would I need to request. Had seen reference to 'T' versions before, if IPSEC was... -
HP SureStore 2100ER SCSI-Fibre bridge
Seems this is a rebranded Crossroads 4200 with the Ethernet port covered via a label. There's a note on the back of the unit that states something to the effect of 'not suitable for hard drive subsystems'. Anyone know why one couldn't use this to front-end a pack of JBOD disks ? I'm guessing... -
Using EMC/Clariion DAE as JBOD via Brocade ?
Should be receiving a couple DAEs with 36GB drives. From what I know about these units, they're FC-AL to the DPE (Storage Processors within). What would be required to address these drives without a DPE/SPs ? I'm guessing a DB-9 copper GBIC in a DS-16b (Re-branded Brocade 2800) connected to...
