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Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:49:01 -0800
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@lsi.com>
To: Rendell Fong <Rendell.Fong@lsi.com>
Cc: "Fisher, Bill" <Bill.Fisher@lsi.com>, "Stark, Brian"
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Subject: Re: Storage and network client 1U's for TuxStor Integration
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Just submit a quick help desk ticket for storage, then wait 4 seconds,
then go ask Rich to configure some for you.  Ask for whatever you need:
500GB, 1TB, 27 luns, you get the idea.


On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:46:01 -0700 Rendell Fong <Rendell.Fong@lsi.com>
wrote:

> I'm using g4r6 and g7r6.  IPs are 10.2.6.14 and 10.2.6.7, other info
> is in the start script.  Only 1 FP port is connected on g4r6 and I
> would like another FP port connected to the net.
> 
> Also, I need some luns zoned in with these two.  Last time I checked
> g7r6 could not see any luns.  The ones it was using disappeared a
> while ago.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 11:18 -0700, William Fisher wrote:
> > Guys:
> > 
> > As was mentioned in Brian's group meeting yesterday, we have
> > the opportunity to hook some storage to our Cougar's amd get
> > some 1U clients for network testing of the CIFS/NFS and NETBIOS
> > code, prior to integrating it with the FP code.
> > 
> > I wiull be creating a number of IT "tickets" but need a little
> > information from you guys:
> > 
> > 	1) Name and IP address of your cougar and it's location
> > 	   in the lab IF it isn't obvious from the name, which
> > 	   most are.
> > 
> > 	2) The subnet that the TXRX Ethernet ports are assigned
> > 	   as part of the IP block everyone got. For example
> > 	   on my cougar g3r7, the IP address'es are in the
> > 	   10.3.7.41-60 chunk.
> > 
> > 	   This will ensure that the 1U's are on the correct switch
> > 	   for the network cabling. I presume must of the boxes
> > 	   are on the 10.3.X.Y subnet.
> > 
> > 	3) How many LUN's and storage do you think we need for
> > 	   each box. Right now, neither mine, Andy's nor Rendall's
> > 	   have any FC attachments to the switches.
> > 
> > 	4) You preference on the 1U OS's. Yesterday DaveL and I
> > 	   spent several hours trying to get some Dell 1U's
> > 	   attached but they are running some VMWare version with
> > 	   SCSI disks and the Redhat installer can't see any hard
> > 	   drives. Go figure for the RH software.
> > 
> > 	   I would suggest getting a CD/DVD from Andy and we'll
> > 	   just put a simple Linux distro on them. How about
> > 	   Debian, like the one we're running now?
> > 
> > 	If I have missed anything let me know.
> > 
> > -- Bill
> 
