https://rdr-it.com/en/tag/san/System administration, virtualization, security and tools for IT professionals.en-USFri, 09 Oct 2026 17:31:24 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/proxmox-configure-multipath/Mon, 25 Mar 2024 05:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/proxmox-configure-multipath/In this tutorial, I will explain how to configure multipath on Proxmox. Generally, multipath is necessary when using a two-tier architecture for hypervisors with servers …https://rdr-it.com/en/view-the-world-wide-name-wwn-of-san-storage-controllers-in-powershell/Wed, 19 Jan 2022 05:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/view-the-world-wide-name-wwn-of-san-storage-controllers-in-powershell/ World Wide Name (WWN) is a unique identifier on storage controllers that identify devices on the SAN (disk bay). This is the equivalent of MAC addresses. 1. Open a …https://rdr-it.com/en/mpio-installation-and-configuration/Mon, 11 Nov 2019 11:45:52 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/mpio-installation-and-configuration/MPIO or MultiPath I / O is a Windows feature that allows multiple path support for storage. MPIO addresses two issues: performance and reliability. The majority of …https://rdr-it.com/en/mpio-enable-path-check/Mon, 19 Aug 2019 02:00:30 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/mpio-enable-path-check/By default, this feature is not enabled, the paths are checked during a problem. Enable path verification Open a PowerShell command prompt and enter the following command …https://rdr-it.com/en/storage-pool-change-a-physical-disk/Sat, 13 Jul 2019 02:00:40 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/storage-pool-change-a-physical-disk/In this article, we will see how to change a failed physical disk. When a disk is in error, an icon appears at the pool and virtual disks. Change the disk Open a command …https://rdr-it.com/en/storage-pool-configuration-on-windows-server/Fri, 12 Jul 2019 11:00:20 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/storage-pool-configuration-on-windows-server/This tutorial explains how to use Storage Pool features on Windows Server.https://rdr-it.com/en/iscsi-target-role/Mon, 06 May 2019 17:48:18 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/iscsi-target-role/The iSCSI target role makes it possible to transform a server into a SAN (bay of disks / storage) by creating virtual disks (vhdx) and by presenting them to other server …https://rdr-it.com/en/starwind-setting-up-a-highly-available-storage/Sat, 27 Apr 2019 14:56:54 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/starwind-setting-up-a-highly-available-storage/StarWind Virtual SAN is software that turns Windows into an iSCSI target server. The advantage of StarWind is that it can be used to put the storage in high availability …https://rdr-it.com/en/emc-unity-300-add-a-lun/Tue, 12 Feb 2019 03:00:53 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/emc-unity-300-add-a-lun/In this tutorial, we’ll see how to add a LUN to a UNITY 300 storage array using the Unisphere Web interface. Before adding a LUN, hosts must be configured on the array.https://rdr-it.com/en/emc-unity-300-adding-an-fc-host/Mon, 11 Feb 2019 03:00:17 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/emc-unity-300-adding-an-fc-host/In this tutorial, we will see how to configure a host on an EMC Unity 300 array. Before you begin, the server must be plugged into the array either directly attached or …https://rdr-it.com/en/msa-2040-2050-configuration-en/Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:15:49 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/msa-2040-2050-configuration-en/The MSA 1040/1050 and MSA 2040/2050 arrays are entry-level SANs that enable high-performance storage at a great price. The MSA arrays are equipped with a dual controller …