Re: [Veritas-bu] Why HP LTO4 come with 2 FC port ?
2008-05-22 09:57:36
On Thu, 22 May 2008, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> Haven't played with FC drives yet but it isn't unusual in SAN
> environments to create redundant connections to devices. Maybe they
> come with two ports to allow for that?
>
> Not sure how you'd get your OS to understand two paths to the same
> drives though. Since NBU can distinguish busy drives on media servers
> maybe it can do so for two paths to same drive on one server if in the
> same storage unit?
Netbackup supports multipath to the drives. I believe it does so my
serial.
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