Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-13 Thread Henrik Johansson
On 13 nov 2008, at 15.15, Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > I believe the issue is that VirtualBox doesn't understand the multi- > file > format VMDK files that are used for the boot disk (Sun Storage > VMware*.vmdk). I believe from googling that this could be fixed if > y

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-13 Thread Darren J Moffat
Scott Williamson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > PS. Adam, if it is possible to get this image working under ESX and > VirtualBox, it would be good if Sun could publish instructions for > running it under t

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-13 Thread Scott Williamson
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > PS. Adam, if it is possible to get this image working under ESX and > VirtualBox, it would be good if Sun could publish instructions for running > it under those systems. Or instructions on how to dd the boot disk bits to the

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-13 Thread Ross
Did you have to do anything else to get the demo working on ESX 3.5? I've imported it, and disabled two NIC's, and while it picks up an IP address the setup process won't complete, it complains that "Network port NET-0 is down: check physical cabling and switch". PS. Adam, if it is possible t

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Andy Lubel
@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Andy Lubel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I too would like to see how this happens, checked with some Sun people and they didn't know of a way to "upgrade" a 4500 other than tradi

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Tim
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Andy Lubel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I too would like to see how this happens, checked with some Sun people > and they didn't know of a way to "upgrade" a 4500 other than trading it > in. Im assuming the Motherboard/CPU/Memory get swapped out, and from > th

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Daryl Doami
There is no inbox/field upgrade available for the x4500 -> x4540. The upgrades mentioned are in the form of discounted box swaps. Sorry about that. It would be nice though. Original Message Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI From: Andy Lubel <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Andy Lubel
e out the whole guts in one tray (from the bottom rear?). -Andy -Original Message- From: Chris Greer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 3:57 PM To: Andy Lubel; zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI I was hoping for a swap out o

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Andy Lubel
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Greer Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 3:20 PM To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI Do you have any info on this upgrade path? I can't seem to find any

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Chris Greer
Do you have any info on this upgrade path? I can't seem to find anything about this... I would also like to throw in my $0.02 worth that I would like to see the software offered to existing sun X4540 (or upgraded X4500) customers. Chris G. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Scott Williamson
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Adam Leventhal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 11, 2008, at 9:38 AM, Bryan Cantrill wrote: > > Just to throw some ice-cold water on this: >> >> 1. It's highly unlikely that we will ever support the x4500 -- only the >> x4540 is a real possibility. >> >

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Clayton Wheeler
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:26:46AM -0800, Adam > Leventhal wrote: > > On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Brent Jones wrote: > > > Wish I could get my hands on a beta of this > GUI... > > > > Take a look at the VMware version that you can run > on any machine: > > > http://www.sun.com/storage/disk_sy

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Ed Saipetch
Boyd, That's exactly what I was getting at. This list probably isn't the place to discuss but this is the first real instance aside of maybe xVM Ops Center where it was pretty much put out in the open that you can expect to pay to get the goods. Fishworks seems to have much more than just

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Boyd Adamson
Bryan Cantrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 02:21:11PM -0500, Ed Saipetch wrote: >> Can someone clarify Sun's approach to opensourcing projects and >> software? I was under the impression the strategy was to charge for >> hardware, maintenance and PS. If not, some cl

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Brent Jones
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:26 AM, Adam Leventhal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Brent Jones wrote: >> >> Wish I could get my hands on a beta of this GUI... > > > Take a look at the VMware version that you can run on any machine: > > http://www.sun.com/storage/disk_syste

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Brian Hechinger
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:26:46AM -0800, Adam Leventhal wrote: > On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Brent Jones wrote: > > Wish I could get my hands on a beta of this GUI... > > Take a look at the VMware version that you can run on any machine: > >http://www.sun.com/storage/disk_systems/unified_s

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Miles Nordin
> "es" == Ed Saipetch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: es> Sun's approach to opensourcing projects AIUI, only the development branch is open-sourced. The stable branches remain proprietary: no source for sol10u, and no stable branch for opensolaris ips. sol10u is free-as-in-free-beer for now

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Scott Williamson
We would be very interested in this. I have just gotten my thumpers (x4500) into preproduction testing as NFS NAS servers. Our real challenge has been lack of a management GUI so that long complex lists of commands do not need to be followed. I do not run my own apps on them, so I would be interes

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Andy Lubel
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bryan Cantrill Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 12:39 PM To: Adam Leventhal Cc: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:31:26AM -0800, Adam Leventhal

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Bryan Cantrill
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 02:21:11PM -0500, Ed Saipetch wrote: > Can someone clarify Sun's approach to opensourcing projects and > software? I was under the impression the strategy was to charge for > hardware, maintenance and PS. If not, some clarification would be nice. There is no single a

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Adam Leventhal
On Nov 11, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Brent Jones wrote: > Wish I could get my hands on a beta of this GUI... Take a look at the VMware version that you can run on any machine: http://www.sun.com/storage/disk_systems/unified_storage/resources.jsp Adam -- Adam Leventhal, Fishworks

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Ed Saipetch
Can someone clarify Sun's approach to opensourcing projects and software? I was under the impression the strategy was to charge for hardware, maintenance and PS. If not, some clarification would be nice. On Nov 11, 2008, at 12:38 PM, Bryan Cantrill wrote: > > 4. If we do make something ava

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Brent Jones
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Adam Leventhal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 11, 2008, at 9:38 AM, Bryan Cantrill wrote: > >> Just to throw some ice-cold water on this: >> >> 1. It's highly unlikely that we will ever support the x4500 -- >> only the >> x4540 is a real possibility. > >

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Bryan Cantrill
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:31:26AM -0800, Adam Leventhal wrote: > > Is this software available for people who already have thumpers? > > We're considering offering an upgrade path for people with existing > thumpers. Given the feedback we've been hearing, it seems very likely > that we will. No wo

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Adam Leventhal
On Nov 11, 2008, at 9:38 AM, Bryan Cantrill wrote: > Just to throw some ice-cold water on this: > > 1. It's highly unlikely that we will ever support the x4500 -- > only the > x4540 is a real possibility. And to warm things up a bit: there's already an upgrade path from the x4500 to the

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Adam Leventhal
> Is this software available for people who already have thumpers? We're considering offering an upgrade path for people with existing thumpers. Given the feedback we've been hearing, it seems very likely that we will. No word yet on pricing or availability. Adam -- Adam Leventhal, Fishworks

[zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-11 Thread Scott Williamson
Hi, Is this softwareavailable for people who already have thumpers? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/