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    Does this drive (controller?) exist?

    Would this not be a better bet and cheaper http://www.amazon.com/Syba-2-5-Inch-Caddy-PCI-Express-SD-PEX40044/dp/B005MN2GQQ/ref=pd_sim_e_1
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    Best way to implement iSCSI on oi151

    As title suggests I am looking for any information to help me connect the storage in 2 seperate chassis so that it appears as one large Pool. Currently have 1 box with OI151a5 + Napp-it installed and seems to be absolutely fine. Running in a Norco 4220 chassis 12x1.5TB + 8 x 1Tb drives...
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    I guess it is a waste of time then
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    Can anyone advise if these would/are supported in OI151a5 to enable iSCSI between 2 OI+Napp-it servers (Or any other suggestions on how best to achieve this) Plan is to join 2 servers together as such or is there a better way of going behond 20 drives (I currently have 16 drives in one chasis...
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    Thanks so much
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    Gent's Sorry for being a total Newbie at this but I get this warning on my newly created system. Nappit is at Release 0.9a1 System release: SunOS MediaServer 5.11 oi_151a5 i86pc i386 i86pc Pool overview: pool: MediaTank state: ONLINE status: The pool is...
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    *Official* Norco data storage products thread

    My 4220 came with 2 plates just for this purpose will also take a photo and post it a little later on tonight. Doug
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    New OI user here with 151a4 and nappit 0.8h installed appears to be fine 11 x 1.5 TB drives in rz2 with 1 spare drive however I would like to fix the IP Addre of the box and also set the MTU rate to 9000 to enable jumboframes. Can anyone explain how to go about this please. Any help...
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    ZFS storage server - design question

    So would I be correct in saying that a common hot spare would need to be at least as big as the largest drive in the Pool? Doug
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    ZFS storage server - design question

    Can I jump in here and ask GEA for advice on best way to utilise 12 x 1.5 TB drives and 8 X 2 TB drives (the 2 TB will need to be added to the pool a little later once I have managed to copy data from them to the 1.5's) The data is purely for Media streaming to HD Media player arround the...
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    Intel RAID Expander Card RES2SV240

    Just ordered mine on EBAY at $225 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Intel-RES2SV240-24-Port-SAS-SATA-Low-Profile-RAID-Expander-Card-New-/180858012697?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2a1bfa4419 hopefully wont be to long to wait. There is nowhere this side of the pond for under about $450. Doug
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    Excellent that was what I was hoping to hear so next question is what is the best way to utilise my 8 x 2TB + 12 x 1.5TB and 8 x 1TB drives (The 8 x 1TB are not that important at the moment and may never be used as the TST 16 bay Chassis will probably get re-used as an Extension chasis with 16...
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    Gea Thanks for the reply and yes that is a possible way to go but is adding quite a lot of expense for me (I already have various MB's CPU's etc but nothing with a few PCI-e Slots at sufficient speed) what I would really like to know of course is the best way to utilise the drives that I...
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    OpenZFS NAS (BSD, Illumos, Linux, OSX, Solaris, Windows + Storage Spaces) with napp-it web-gui

    Newbie in here and looking for some advise on best way to proceed Currently have 1 x Norco 4220 with 12 x 1.5 tb drives installed on a 3Ware 9500-12 setup in a raid 5 (11 + 1 Hotspare drives) with NasLite as the applience SW, Also have a TST ESR316 chassis with 8x2 TB drives and 8x1TB drives...
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