PERC3 PV220S RAID Question.

[Harald_Jensas at Dell.com]

Hi,

PERC 3/di --> Feature --> Cluster Capable == No

You need PERC 3/DC or PERC 4/DC wich is cluster capable PCI RAID controllers.

//
Harald Jensås


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com 
> [mailto:linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com] On Behalf Of David Brain
> Sent: 26 July 2006 19:24
> To: linux-poweredge-Lists
> Subject: PERC3 PV220S RAID Question.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Apologies for slightly off topic post (more hardware than 
> Linux related). However:
> 
> Is it possible to set up two 1650s with PERC3/Di RAID 
> controllers to both share a RAID 5 volume on contained on a 
> PV220S (with the goal of then putting a clustered file system 
> on the volume to be shared between the two servers)
> 
> We have someone trying to set this up, but having problems 
> getting both servers to recognize the RAID volume (The second 
> box to boot fails initializing the PERC with a 'Foreign 
> Volume' error).
> 
> Have tried various combinations of split-bus setting on the 
> 220S and SCSI ID on the hosts with no luck.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> David.
> 
> 
> 
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