Xsan 4 Spotlight MDChannel errorsAfter upgrading to Yosemite (v.10.10.4) and Xsan 4 (previously running Lion w/ Xsan v.2.3), we are seeing consistent errors related to searching that SAN volume. Specifically, when using either the Spotlight menu, a F...view more
XSAN Setup in Server v4I am trying to upgrade my XSAN Metadata Controllers to Yosemite and Server v4. The problem I am running into, is that when I go into the XSAN and try to turn it on, of course the window pops up giving the options to c...view more
Xsan Cling adding issuehi i have small xsan setup 8 clint OS version 10.8.2 all machine with 2MDC and separate dedicated DNS its working fine almost one year but last week one of my clint machine os crash so i remove the clint from computer...view more
Managing XSAN Quotas in XSAN 4Is there a way to manage XSAN quotas through the server GUI? We use to manage the quotas through XSAN admin but I can't find where to manage this through the server GUI. I can use cvadmin and see that the quotas we ha...view more
Xsan 4: Re-Image MDCsI have been trying to follow the guides to upgrade MDCs but every time I do the controller that used to be the primary can't join the XSAN as a controller or as a replica for OD. The servers are completely out of wack...view more
Duplicate LUN Labels in Xsan AdminWe currently have two MDCs running Xsan 3.1 on OS 10.9.5. I recently noticed that in the Xsan Admin application, there are many duplicate LUN labels. (http://imgur.com/yvBnjWG) After doing a bit of researc...view more
Repeating Error Xsan v3I'm seeing the following error on both MDC's periodically during the day. 6/18/15 10:35:43.626 AM Xsan Admin[5890]: ERROR: No authenticated licensable computers! returning nil This message will ...view more
Xsan 4: Different Logical Drive SizesI an reinitializing a SAN during the process of upgrading from Xsan 3 to 4. I have 4 total logical drives, 2 of which are 10TB and 2 are 5TB. When I choose all 4 to make a storage pool for a new volume, it reports as ...view more
Thread Xsan: Can see all LUNS on cvadmin but not using cvlabel
Xsan: Can see all LUNS on cvadmin but not using cvlabelSo i'm seeing a weird thing. I can see all LUNS on cvadmin, but i cannot see them using cvlabel, and hence it cannot mount it through pref pane -> Xsan. Anyone seen this behavior? The volume is a stornext FS.  ...view more
Thread Xsan 4: Confirm network being used for metadata
Xsan 4: Confirm network being used for metadataRegarding this article: How to select an Xsan metadata network in OS X Server (Yosemite) What is the best way to confirm the IP/network that is currently in use for metadata OS X 10.10?view more
Thread XSAN 4: Read speeds are extremely slow. Write speeds ok
XSAN 4: Read speeds are extremely slow. Write speeds okHello, We upgraded all of our machines to Yosemite at the end of March, and by doing so we started using XSAN 4 within the Server App. We were successful in configuring and mounting the volume to all controlle...view more
XSAN 2.1.1 CrashDear Concerns, We are using XSAN 2.1.1 in our facility with 12 fibre clients (Mac OS X 10.5.8 with FCP7 editing). Recently we rebuilt XSAN 2.1.1 using the same 2 years old HDDs in single VTRAK (E-Class). Using the fol...view more
How to remove VsearchHi all, My Sophos anti-virus detected "Vsearch a"... but can't remove it with anti-sophos... I really want to remove this virus, but I am complete idiot with computers. Can someone please help me out!??view more
Not able add client to Xsan 4Hi, I am having a issue adding another Mac Pro to our already setup Xsan. This is what is setup at the moment... 2 Controllers Mac Pro (Mid 2012) - OS X Yosemite v10.10.2 - Server 4.0.3 5 Clients Mac Pro (M...view more
Xsan - Cant add clients, tried everything.So. Im sitting here with a Mac Pro as MDC, and a 20TB SAN. Ive added multiple clients on here before, and never had any issues. Now I need to add more clients, but it simply won't work! I get the "cli...view more
spotlight on xsan not working for clientsI have a xsan. There are four clients running 10.8.5 and two mdc mac mini's running 10.8.5. The clients are unable to get search results of items on the san volumes. Any help would be appreciated.view more