In case if your had power outage, there is no difference which node is primary, which is secondary. If one node would powered off in a few minutes, StarWind would know that she has the latest data, and after recovery, she would retrieve all connections, because her status would be synchronized. And...

While working on something else, I just found this: https://knowledgebase.starwindsoftware.com/maintenance/recover-after-total-blackout/ This behavior sounds similar to what we were experiencing: it seemed like all incoming connections were getting blocked, until we manually marked one of the two SA...

Version 5.8.2013

I'm aware that this version is outdated (and isn't officially supported anymore), and we will upgrade it to a newer version in the future, but at the moment this is not an option yet. As such, I hope you can address my question anyway.

This morning, a (currently) unknown problem caused all the synchronization connections to fail between 2 Starwind SANs. These synchronization connections run on separate NICs from the iSCSI traffic. In a situation like that, storage traffic should not be affected. However, from the moment the synchr...