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Try using jumbo frames and separate vlans or switches for iscsi traffic. Are you using MPIO or trunks (or a single connection)?

You'd need atleast 2 nic's, each in a different subnet, on both dss and client for the iscsi bit.

Don't combine "regular" network traffic with iscsi on the same interface, so if your box has 4...

I think it's better to use MPIO for iscsi than bonding, it's supported nicely by the DSS and you don't need any special settings for nic's and switches.

Also don't forget that with bonding a...

I applied the latest release and it's much more stable now! I guess the broadcom network driver update helps.

I mean events in the eventlog of the AD 2008 R2 machine.

Do you see any evens on the AD when you try join the domain?

Nope, it´s been like this since the start a few weeks ago. At first I blamed the network setup but that been fine tuned now.

Thanks, but isn't that iscsi stuff? The problem also exists when copying data over a cifs share. The nodes are running on Windows 2008 R2.

I have the latest version on standby so when the time is...

I'm not sure it's directly related to the DSS software but maybe others have enountered something similar.

I have a 3 node setup:
dss - Dell R610, 12GB ram, 4x 300GB 10k
node1 - Dell R610, 16GB...