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Release Notes for StorTrends ITX 2.6 - Build 2.6.0006
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Build Date: MMM DD, 2007
Build Version No: 2.6.0006
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Features Supported
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1.
Advanced Storage stack supporting the following features
a. Thin/Exact Provisioning
b. Provision tracking
c. High speed Read-Only and Writable snapshots
d. Instantaneous rollback of snapshots
e. Advanced caching
f. Supports up to 8 TB Volume size (64 bit LBA)
g. Supports up to 32 Volumes per box
h. Synchronous Replication
j. Volume Expansion
k. Snapshot Assisted Replication
l. High Availability Failover
2.
Synchronous replication of SAN volumes.
3.
SAN volume cloning within a single box.
4.
High-Availability grouping across SAN volumes.
NOTE: There is a deviation from CLI guide for creation of Sync Repl Pair
and HA grouping. This deviation will be only in this build and once Mono support
is added to HA, it will be reverted. Accordingly the CLI command for creation of
has an additional parameter in the build:
Usage:
create -l/--local <local-primary contName_volName>
-r/--remote <remote-secondary contName_volName>
-p/--priority <resync priority percentage in number of outstanding IOs>
-i/--localhost <primary host IP address>
-m/--remotehost <secondary host IP>
-t/--mgmttgt <remote management target name>
-d/--mode [sync | ha] syncreplica
Specifying "sync" will create Sync. Replication. Specifying "ha" will create an
HA pair.
5.
Snap assisted replication of Consistency groups, consisting of NAS or SAN
volumes.
6.
Extensive Command Line interface (CLI) for advanced configuration &
scripting.
7.
Automated Mirrored OS installation for Software RAID installation
(StorTrends ITX 1100i)
8.
Hot Swap support
9.
Active Directory support.
10.
Journaling file system, with fast recovery support.
11.
CIFS/NFS/APPLE/HTTP/FTP based access to storage
12.
ACL based security control for the users and groups
13.
Quota support
14.
Scheduled Snapshot support for NAS and SAN
15.
SNMP, Email and Event Log based alert system
16.
Full ISCSI Target functionality.
17.
Supports RFC 3720 of ISCSI IETF specification
18.
Supports ISNS protocol and can register with up to 16 servers
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