Infrastructure:storage
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
- Oldstorage has been unracked and removed to 474 pending disposal
Spiffy new NFS server once upon a time, now the old and busted backup (with increasing numbers of marginal disks as time goes by)
Basics
- Silicon Mechanics 4U box
- 4 quad-core Xeon E5620 @ 2.4GHz
- 24GB of RAM.
- 23 x 2TB disks in hardware SAN provide 39TB available storage
- Dual Intel 82574L GigE NICs
- OS & Drivers
- CentOS 6.2 (Final)
- Kernel 2.6.32-220.13.1
Systems Specifications:
This is a large server that replaces the NetApp for providing dedicated NFS services. Notably, it has twice the disk and fills 4U instead of its own entire cabinet.
RAID: LSI MegaRaid SAS 2108 (Liberator) 24-disk controller (23 + hot spare)
Installed Software
- NFS. Lots and lots of NFS.
- Private network MTU is set to 9000 to improve speed