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Re: Now That They're Mounted ...
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Gilles Schipper <[log in to unmask]>
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Gilles Schipper <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:27:14 -0400
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Correct.

No automatic failover with the mod20 - only spreading I/O across 2 scsi
channels.

I believe automatic failover on MPE/iX is available only with the XP256 san
on MPE/iX O/S version 7.0 and beyond.


At 11:01 AM 2004-08-19, John Lee wrote:
>Correct me if I'm wrong, but MPE does not provide automatic failover in the
>event a controller dies.  Yes, you can connect 2 controllers, but one won't
>take over for the other in the event of failure.  That's an important
>distinction to recognize.
>
>John Lee
>Vaske Computer Solutions

>Gilles Schipper

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