Compatibility of Xsan metadata controllers (MDCs) and clients
In some situations, you can use clients and metadata controllers with different versions of Xsan in the same SAN.
This chart shows the minimum Xsan client version that is compatible with the Xsan version on the metadata controller. The versions of Xsan and macOS on the metadata controller must be the same as, or newer than, the latest versions on a client.
MDC version | Minimum client version |
|---|---|
Xsan 5.0.1 | Xsan 4* |
Xsan 5 | Xsan 4* |
Xsan 4.1 | Xsan 4 |
Xsan 4 | Xsan 4 |
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Details about the version of macOS required for each version of Xsan
Information about compatibility between Xsan and StorNext filesystems
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