Re: gnusol-users Digest, Vol 49, Issue 2
Collin MacMillan <collin <at> solori.net>
2010-05-04 19:10:44 GMT
R.G.
I've successfully used Sandisk 4GB USB flash (mirrored) for boot/OS.
At $13 each, they've been very reliable...
Collin C. MacMillan
Sr. Infrastructure Consultant
Solution Oriented LLC
VMware, Nexenta and Cisco Accredited
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> 1. NexentaStor Community edition 3.0.2 released (Anil Gulecha)
> 2. Minimum size of install/boot disk? (R.G. Keen)
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> Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 11:32:12 +0530
> From: Anil Gulecha <anil.verve <at> gmail.com>
> Subject: NexentaStor Community edition 3.0.2 released
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> Hi All,
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> On behalf of NexentaStor team, I'm happy to announce the release of
> NexentaStor Community Edition 3.0.2. This release is the result of the
> community efforts of Nexenta Partners and users.
>
> Changes over 3.0 include
> * Many fixes to ON/ZFS backported to b134.
> * CIFS/DFS support backported.
> * Multiple bug fixes in the appliance.
>
> With the addition of many new features, NexentaStor CE is the *most
> complete*, and feature-rich gratis unified storage solution today.
>
> Quick Summary of Features
> -----------------------------
> * ZFS additions: Deduplication (based on OpenSolaris b134).
> * Free for upto 12 TB of *used* storage
> * Community edition supports easy upgrades
> * Many new features in the easy to use management interface.
> * Integrated search
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> Grab the iso from
> http://www.nexentastor.org/projects/site/wiki/CommunityEdition
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> If you are a storage solution provider, we invite you to join our
> growing social network at http://people.nexenta.com.
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> --
> Thanks
> Anil Gulecha
> Community Leader
> http://www.nexentastor.org
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> Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 09:30:13 -0500
> From: "R.G. Keen" <RGK <at> geofex.com>
> Subject: Minimum size of install/boot disk?
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> I've searched quite a bit on this issue and can't find it. I'm sure
> I'll slap my forehead when someone tells me, but so far I'm
> clueless.
>
> What's the minimum required disk size for installing Nexenta?
> The system requirements don't mention it at all that I can find.
>
> I'm after setting up Nexenta as a NAS, and I'd like to run it from
> a 2GB compact flash boot 'disk'. Other than installing and either
> succeeding or failing on a series of ever larger or smaller
> flash cards, is there any guidance available on what the minimum
> is?
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> R.G.
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