Qualified Functionality in ClusterStor 2.1.0

What functions are supported or not supported in the ClusterStor software version 2.1.0.

  • Installation and deployment of ClusterStor L300 and L300N systems with the following SSU configurations:
    • Single or Multi-SSU (SSU Only)
    • SSU + Single ESU (SSU+1)
  • High Availability:
    • SSU Node Failover/Failback
    • SMU Node Failover/Failback
    • MMU Node Failover/Failback
    • Dual Management Network Switch Redundancy (DMN)
    • Dual PDU Redundancy
  • Lustre 2.5.1: Lustre Performance Monitoring of LMT (ltop/lstat)
  • Kernel/OS: Scientific Linux (SL) 6.5 / OS 6.2
  • CSCLI - ClusterStor Command-Line Interface
  • CSM - ClusterStor Manager
  • Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Internet Explorer 11 browsers for Windows, Linux, and MacOS
  • Support File Bundle Collection
  • Split SMU/MMU architecture that combines to make a CMU
  • Support for GOBI OneStor USM STX_GOBI_R1.29
  • Mellanox InfiniBand QDR/FDR/EDR
  • Mellanox SB7700 EDR Switches
  • 40GbE for local data network (LDN)
  • High Speed LDN Interface: Mellanox CX-4 - EDR / FDR HCA
  • Next generation Embedded Application Controller (EAC) platform (CS-L300 and CS-L300N EACs) using Intel Haswell and Broadwell CPUs
  • GridRAID: All custom GridRAID Optimal Performance and SCSI code updates and patches
  • Support for 4K Native and SED Hard Drives
  • Support for 10K RPM HPC Drives
  • Drives: All 4K Native, T10-PI Format Type2, SED and Non-SED supported
    Drive ModelSSD/RPMCapacityType
    Seagate ST900MM003810K900GBSED
    Seagate ST300MP007515K300GBSED
    Seagate ST4000NM003110K4TBSED
    Seagate ST4000NM00747K4TBSED
    Seagate ST6000NM00747K6TBSED
    Seagate ST8000NM00957K8TBSED
    Seagate ST8000NM01257K8TBSED, FIPS
    Seagate ST800FM0053SSD800GBSED
    Seagate ST800FM0043SSD800GBnon-SED
  • FRU replacements
  • RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability):
    • RAS Infrastructure: CLI, Nagios and Ganglia plugins, REST API
    • Guided Walkthrough Repairs: 2U24 / 4U24 / 5U84 Drives, 2U24 / 4U24 PCMs, 2U Quad Server PSUs
    • Fault Isolation: 5U84 cooling module, 2U24 / 5U84 I/O controllers
    • Remote Support: service events, IEMs (Interesting Event Messages), inventory snapshots
  • Extra MMU (ADU/DNE) Addition Procedure
  • SSU Addition Procedure (SSU Only and SSU+1)

New Functionality in ClusterStor 2.1.0

  • Support for GOBI OneStor USM STX_GOBI_R1.29

NOT Supported in ClusterStor 2.1.0

  • NXD I/O acceleration functionality
  • Advanced MMU (AMMU)
  • CS9000, CS6000, CS1500 platforms. These older hardware platforms continue to be supported under the ClusterStor 2.0.0 release stream.
  • CIFS/NFS Gateway (CNG)
  • Intel Omni-Path Data Fabric