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Criss_R
Level 4
13 years ago

Creating MSDP on RedHat 6

  We are currently working on setting up some Media Storage servers in out new NetBackup environment. Currently, in 7.1.0.3, the MSDP pools can be up to 32tb in size. With 7.5, that grows to 64tb i...
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  • Criss_R's avatar
    Criss_R
    13 years ago

    We decided to go with using XFS files system. Thanks for everyones input.

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Mark_Solutions
Level 6
13 years ago

As the above thread says use VxFS or XFS (it would generally be XFS is you have not purchased VxFS)

RAW is not an option

Dont forget to plan carefully your storage to put the MSDP database on its own spindles and also bear in mind that the new 64TB limit requires more memory and CPU so ensure your server is up to it