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Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:51:41 -0800
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@lsi.com>
To: Rendell Fong <Rendell.Fong@lsi.com>
Cc: Bill Fisher <bill.fisher@lsi.com>, Brian Stark <brian.stark@lsi.com>
Subject: Re: Storage and network client 1U's for TuxStor Integration
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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.

Your FP ports aren't on the 10.2 network, are they?  If they are, they
need to be re-IP'd to the 10.3.  Submit another help desk ticket to do
that if necessary.  In the meantime, client traffic will have to go
through one of the routers because we aren't putting clients on the
10.2 network.

> 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
> 
