Apple Xsan 1.4 User Manual

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Contents

28

Metadata and Journal Data

29

Striping at a Higher Level

30

Security

30

Expanding Storage

31

Xsan Capacities

33

Chapter 2: Setting Up a Storage Area Network

33

Hardware and Software Requirements

34

Supported Computers

34

Supported Storage Devices

35

Fibre Channel Fabric

36

Ethernet TCP/IP Network

37

Directory Services

38

Outgoing Mail Service

39

Planning Your SAN

41

Planning Considerations and Guidelines

50

Connecting Computers and Storage Devices

51

Preparing LUNs

51

Using the Xsan Admin Application

52

Installing Just the Xsan Admin Application

52

Connecting Through a Firewall

52

Xsan Admin Preferences

52

Getting Help

53

Using the Command Line

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