My somewhat limited experience with SAN's (I've got one with 3 hosts right now) has shown that it should work fine.
-------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Fyodorov, Andrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 2:42 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: mixing Qlogic and and Emulex HBA cards > > > Hello everyone. > > We have Dell PowerEdge 6650 servers attached to the SAN via Emulex > LightPulse cards. It's working great. > > Now we are setting everything up for a SAN backup using TSM LanFree. > > We don't have additional Emulex cards and the management does not want > to pay extra money for them. But we have Qlogic cards. > > We have tested the TSM LanFree backup with a server attached > to SAN with > Qlogic cards. No problem. Great backup and restore speeds. > > Would this be a good idea to mix Emulex and Qlogic cards on a > production > system (Emulex continues to work on the regular data, Qlogic will > provide the path for backups)? > > Thanks, > > Andrey Fyodorov, Exchange MVP > Systems Engineer > Messaging and Collaboration > Spherion > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
