topic Re: How many XenServer can connect to a single LUN on a netapp2050 in Additional Virtualization Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/Additional-Virtualization-Discussions/How-many-XenServer-can-connect-to-a-single-LUN-on-a-netapp2050/m-p/5811#M378 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Multiple servers can connect to a LUN provided the server software supports the concept of a shared LUN and it has been configured as such.&nbsp; In most clustering models for example shared LUNs are normal.&nbsp; The max number of servers that can connect is likely a limitation of the server software itself and not the storage controller.</P><P></P><P>For XenServer pointers I'd look at this blog: <A href="http://blogs.netapp.com/virtualization/citrixxen/" target="_blank">http://blogs.netapp.com/virtualization/citrixxen/</A></P><P></P><P>Hope that helps.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:53:58 GMT madden 2009-04-22T07:53:58Z How many XenServer can connect to a single LUN on a netapp2050 https://community.netapp.com/t5/Additional-Virtualization-Discussions/How-many-XenServer-can-connect-to-a-single-LUN-on-a-netapp2050/m-p/5805#M377 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can multiple XS servers connect to a single LUN or is LUN a 1 to 1 connection</P><P>thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:29:02 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Additional-Virtualization-Discussions/How-many-XenServer-can-connect-to-a-single-LUN-on-a-netapp2050/m-p/5805#M377 joeybeardata 2025-06-05T07:29:02Z Re: How many XenServer can connect to a single LUN on a netapp2050 https://community.netapp.com/t5/Additional-Virtualization-Discussions/How-many-XenServer-can-connect-to-a-single-LUN-on-a-netapp2050/m-p/5811#M378 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Multiple servers can connect to a LUN provided the server software supports the concept of a shared LUN and it has been configured as such.&nbsp; In most clustering models for example shared LUNs are normal.&nbsp; The max number of servers that can connect is likely a limitation of the server software itself and not the storage controller.</P><P></P><P>For XenServer pointers I'd look at this blog: <A href="http://blogs.netapp.com/virtualization/citrixxen/" target="_blank">http://blogs.netapp.com/virtualization/citrixxen/</A></P><P></P><P>Hope that helps.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:53:58 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Additional-Virtualization-Discussions/How-many-XenServer-can-connect-to-a-single-LUN-on-a-netapp2050/m-p/5811#M378 madden 2009-04-22T07:53:58Z