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Disk Failure Detected...
I've recently purchased a ReadyNAS Ultra 6 along with 6 2 Tb Seagate ST2000DL003 disks (which are on the HCL). I've set up the NAS in a dual redundancy X-RAID2 configuration and have starting copyi...
We backup 5 ESX servers (with ghettoVCB) to our Ultra 6+ with 6 of these ST2000DL003s every day. After losing several disks, we factory reset and rebuilt with X-RAID2 with dual redundancy and removed the Time Machine backups to the NAS. That's been running peacefully for a month or so, but our trust in it is very limited...
Its a pity because they are great devices - the NFS performance is great for ESX backup and even for ESX NFS datastores, but it would be really important for Netgear to take a clear position on this to reestablish trust. I, for one, cannot recommend ReadyNAS to our customers as long as Netgear includes what appear to be dysfunctional configurations in its HCL list.
Its a pity because they are great devices - the NFS performance is great for ESX backup and even for ESX NFS datastores, but it would be really important for Netgear to take a clear position on this to reestablish trust. I, for one, cannot recommend ReadyNAS to our customers as long as Netgear includes what appear to be dysfunctional configurations in its HCL list.
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