If you’ve been using EMC NetWorker to perfrom VCB exports then you’ll know that after the VCB export has been backed up from the holding tank to Disk or Tape, it is then removed from the VCB holding tank.
I had a request from a customer this week “We want to be able to use NetWorker [...]
Entries from August 2009
August 12, 2009
Getting EMC NetWorker VCB exports to stay on disk
August 11, 2009
How to enable sparseTWS Snapshots for Celerra
My last post hopefully shed a little light on file system requirements for iSCSI luns on the EMC Celerra when replication or snapshots will be used. If you missed this and you think it might be of interest you can read it here.
First lets verify what the current value for sparseTWS is set to
[nasadmin@EMCNAS ~]$ [...]
August 11, 2009
Celerra iSCSI Luns and File System Sizing
Ive deployed a number of Celerra’s into customer sites over the last year and although the feature packed Celerra can present storage using CIFS and NFS, the majority of systems have been deployed using iSCSI for VMware environments.
Now if your not planning to replicate or snapshot your iSCSI luns, then these considerations do not apply, [...]
