[wplug] Looking for a decent NAS

[Moshe Katz-Hyman]

At my previous job we were using Adaptec SNAP appliances.  They run a
linux derivative, and are fairly cheap for an enterprise/corporate
(ie, not home) NAS.  They were even able to successfully straddle our
dual NFS/NIS and AD authentication schemes.

Moshe Hyzon

On 8/17/06, Duncan Hutty <dhutty+wplug at ece.cmu.edu> wrote:
> Bill Moran wrote:
> > I'm trying to get a server set up with a NAS for backups.  I need to be
> > able to mount the thing via NFS.  We need about 500G of space.
> >
> > The one we purchased is a POS.  Everytime the power flickers it loses its
> > config.  When I reconfig it wipes the drives and we lose any previous
> > backups.
> >
> > So I'm looking for recommendations for a NAS that's _NOT_ a POS.  Anyone?
> >
>
> Please name and shame this awful product so we can all avoid it. Have
> you asked for support/replacement?
>
> --
> Duncan Hutty
> System Administrator, ECE
> Carnegie Mellon University
>
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