I think he wants his NAS to be his file server, with no intermediary device... :)
* * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com>wrote: > Let your file server be a file server, and serve a lun from the QNAP to it > via iSCSI. > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Evan Brastow < > ebras...@automatedemblem.com> wrote: > >> Well, my intention is for it to also be a file server. I have a >> Tandberg Data TS-459U-G that has no AD integration. It's frustrating :/** >> ** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 16, 2011 3:41 PM >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: QNAP suggestion?**** >> >> ** ** >> >> If you're just using it as an iSCSI target, you really don't need AD >> integration....**** >> >> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Evan Brastow < >> ebras...@automatedemblem.com> wrote:**** >> >> Hi all,**** >> >> **** >> >> I'm looking at getting a QNAP NAS, as I've heard good things about them, >> primarily from this list :)**** >> >> **** >> >> But, I'm having a little trouble choosing the right one. **** >> >> **** >> >> It seems like some people here like the TS-1279U-RP+**** >> >> **** >> >> >> http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/QNAP-Business-Series-TS-859U-RP-Turbo-NAS-NAS-server/2248336.aspx >> **** >> >> **** >> >> However, it doesn't seem to have AD integration, which I would really >> need. Really weird, too, since it says it's in their "Business Series."** >> ** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> I also see this unit, the TS-879U-RP**** >> >> **** >> >> http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/QNAP-TS-879U-RP-NAS-server/2499636.aspx* >> *** >> >> **** >> >> This one has a faster processor, more RAM and supports SATA-600 speeds >> and supports AD integration. **** >> >> **** >> >> Anyone have experience with this TS-879U-RP unit? Looks like the one I >> would want....**** >> >> **** >> >> Thanks,**** >> >> **** >> >> Evan**** >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin