Xsan: Compatibility of SAN clients with Xsan and StorNext controllers
Summary
Learn which versions of Xsan can be used in the same SAN with StorNext controllers, and which versions of StorNext can be used in the same SAN with Xsan controllers.
Products Affected
Xsan, Xsan 2, Xsan 2.2, Xsan 2.1, StorNext
Xsan controller compatibility
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StorNext 2.7 FS client |
StorNext FX 1.3 (2.7-based) client |
StorNext FS 2.8 client |
StorNext FX 1.4 (2.7-based) client |
StorNext FS 3.0.2 client |
StorNext FS 3.1 client |
StorNext FS 3.1.2 or 3.1.3 client |
StorNext FX 2.0 client |
StorNext FS 3.5 or 3.5.1 client |
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Xsan 2.2 |
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Xsan 2, 2.1 or 2.1.1 |
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Xsan 1.4.2 |
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Xsan 1.4 or 1.4.1 |
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StorNext controller compatibility
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Xsan 1.4 or 1.4.1 client |
Xsan 1.4.2 client |
Xsan 2, 2.1, or 2.1.1 client |
Xsan 2.2 client |
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StorNext FS 3.5 or 3.5.1 controller |
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StorNext FS 3.1, 3.1.2 or 3.1.3 controller |
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StorNext FS 3.0.2 controller |
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StorNext FS 2.8 controller |
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StorNext FS 2.7 controller |
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For detailed information on which Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server versions are compatible with each Xsan version, see this article.
For more information on which Xsan client versions are compatible with each Xsan controller version, see this article.
Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute Apple’s recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.