[olug] MAX_LUNS: Caveat about selling Linux for SAN to "the management"

[Bill Brush]

On 1/18/07, Christopher Cashell <topher-olug at zyp.org> wrote:
> At Thu, 18 Jan 07, Unidentified Flying Banana swanpoint at cox.net, said:
> > With Symmetrix there is a lot of disks too be partitioned into a whole
> > lot of LUN. We're using 4 GB and 8 GB sizes for our LUN's; so the
> > numbers increment quickly.
>

I actually met with my SAN SE today and he mentioned that for at least
the Qlogic cards they have a max of 256 LUN's they can see anyway so
the Linux limitation matches the HBA limitation.

Bill