# \#arx **URL:** https://community.f5.com/tag/arx/588.md [Latest](https://community.f5.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.f5.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.f5.com/tags.md) --- ## [Netapp c-mode cifs on ARX](https://community.f5.com/t/netapp-c-mode-cifs-on-arx/3874)
**Author:** [@razar\_173016](https://community.f5.com/u/razar_173016)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2014, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/netapp-c-mode-cifs-on-arx/3874 "2014-10-07T18:03:08Z")
Netapp cifs share assigned to ARX and exported. The share is visible in the ARX namespace but ALL Access is denied. Any ideas on how to remedy this would be appreciated. I would like to be able to add c-mode shares to AR… --- ## [ARX](https://community.f5.com/t/arx/58078)
**Author:** [@What\_Lies\_Bene1](https://community.f5.com/u/What_Lies_Bene1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 11:31am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/arx/58078 "2014-03-21T11:31:54Z")
Hi all, What happened with ARX? I thought sales were low but profit high. EoS in November apparently. Thanks in advance. --- ## [Does ARX need to be in the TMOS Operations Guide outline?](https://community.f5.com/t/does-arx-need-to-be-in-the-tmos-operations-guide-outline/6242)
**Author:** [@Anne\_DeJarnette](https://community.f5.com/u/Anne_DeJarnette)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2013, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/does-arx-need-to-be-in-the-tmos-operations-guide-outline/6242 "2013-10-29T15:54:39Z")
In my initial meetings with the subject matter experts on the Ops Guide project, I’m getting feedback that the ARX section in the outline (Monitoring--\>6. Networking--\>h.Module-Specific Monitoring--\>7.ARX) is not require… --- ## [DevCentral Top5 02/15/2012](https://community.f5.com/t/devcentral-top5-02-15-2012/63930)
**Author:** [@Colin\_Walker\_12](https://community.f5.com/u/Colin_Walker_12)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2012, 10:51pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/devcentral-top5-02-15-2012/63930 "2012-02-15T22:51:34Z")
Welcome to a special “yes I know it’s Wednesday but I won’t be here Friday” edition of the Top5. There has already been some great content in the last week or so, which makes it easy to do an edition mid-week, but that’s… --- ## [F5 Friday: Big Data? Big Risk…](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-big-data-big-risk-hellip/65993)
**Author:** [@Lori\_MacVittie](https://community.f5.com/u/Lori_MacVittie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2011, 11:43am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-big-data-big-risk-hellip/65993 "2011-12-16T11:43:00Z")
\#bigdata infosec Storing sensitive data in the cloud is made more palatable by applying a little security before the data leaves the building… When corporate hardware, usually laptops, are stolen, one of the first que… --- ## [Remember When Hand Carts Were State Of The Art? Me either.](https://community.f5.com/t/remember-when-hand-carts-were-state-of-the-art-me-either/62969)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2011, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/remember-when-hand-carts-were-state-of-the-art-me-either/62969 "2011-11-03T21:19:00Z")
Funny thing about the advancement of technology, in most of the modern world we enshrine it, spend massive amounts of money to find “the next big thing”, and act as if change is not only inevitable, but rapid. The trut… --- ## [SSDs, Velocity and the Rate of Change.](https://community.f5.com/t/ssds-velocity-and-the-rate-of-change/62951)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2011, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/ssds-velocity-and-the-rate-of-change/62951 "2011-10-20T18:02:54Z")
The rate of change in a mathematical equation can vary immensely based upon the equation and the inputs to the equation. Certainly the rate of change for f(x) = x^2 is a far different picture than the rate of change fo… --- ## [In The End, You Have to Clean.](https://community.f5.com/t/in-the-end-you-have-to-clean/62930)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2011, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/in-the-end-you-have-to-clean/62930 "2011-10-05T21:27:52Z")
Lori and I have a large technical reference library, both in print and electronic. Part of the reason it is large is because we are electronics geeks. We seriously want to know what there is to know about computers, ne… --- ## [When The Walls Come Tumbling Down.](https://community.f5.com/t/when-the-walls-come-tumbling-down/63185)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2011, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/when-the-walls-come-tumbling-down/63185 "2011-09-29T15:53:37Z")
When horrid disasters strike and both people and corporations are put on notice that they suddenly have a lot more important things to do, will you be ready? It is a testament to man’s optimism that with very few excepti… --- ## [Forget Performance IN the Cloud, What About Performance TO the Cloud?](https://community.f5.com/t/forget-performance-in-the-cloud-what-about-performance-to-the-cloud/63079)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/forget-performance-in-the-cloud-what-about-performance-to-the-cloud/63079 "2011-09-15T22:40:02Z")
In an N-Tiered architecture, the network connection between tiers becomes a truly important part of the overall application performance equation. This is a fact we have known for a couple of decades now. If your network … --- ## [Toll Booths and Dams. And Strategic Points of Control](https://community.f5.com/t/toll-booths-and-dams-and-strategic-points-of-control/63076)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2011, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/toll-booths-and-dams-and-strategic-points-of-control/63076 "2011-09-08T22:18:49Z")
An interesting thing about toll booths, they provide a point at which all sorts of things can happen. When you are stopped to pay a toll, it smooths the flow of traffic by letting a finite number of vehicles through p… --- ## [You Say Tomato, I Say Network Service Bus](https://community.f5.com/t/you-say-tomato-i-say-network-service-bus/63059)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2011, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/you-say-tomato-i-say-network-service-bus/63059 "2011-09-06T21:13:46Z")
It’s interesting to watch the evolution of IT over time. I have repeatedly been told “you people, we were doing that with X, back before you had a name for it!” And likely, the speaker is telling the truth, as far as i… --- ## [Sometimes, If IT Isn’t Broken, It Still Needs Fixing.](https://community.f5.com/t/sometimes-if-it-isn-rsquo-t-broken-it-still-needs-fixing/63056)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2011, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/sometimes-if-it-isn-rsquo-t-broken-it-still-needs-fixing/63056 "2011-08-30T17:03:38Z")
In our first house, we had a set of stairs that were horrible. They were unfinished, narrow, and steep. Lori went down them once with a vacuum cleaner, they were just not what we wanted in the house. They came out into… --- ## [It Is Not What The Market Is Doing, But What You Are.](https://community.f5.com/t/it-is-not-what-the-market-is-doing-but-what-you-are/63050)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2011, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/it-is-not-what-the-market-is-doing-but-what-you-are/63050 "2011-08-23T21:50:17Z")
We spend an obsessive amount of time looking at the market and trying to lean toward accepted technologies. Seriously, when I was in IT management, there were an inordinate number of discussions about the state of market… --- ## [Whither Cloud Gateways?](https://community.f5.com/t/whither-cloud-gateways/63091)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/whither-cloud-gateways/63091 "2011-08-18T21:36:13Z")
Farm tractors and military tanks share an intertwined history that started when some smart person proposed the tracks on some farming equipment as the cross-country tool that tanks needed to get across a rubble and … --- ## [Now it’s Time for Efficiency Gains in the Network.](https://community.f5.com/t/now-it-rsquo-s-time-for-efficiency-gains-in-the-network/63073)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/now-it-rsquo-s-time-for-efficiency-gains-in-the-network/63073 "2011-08-05T19:51:59Z")
One of the things that F5 has been trying to do since before I came to the company is reach out to developers. Some of the devices in your network could be effective AppDev tools if utilized to their full extent, and i… --- ## [F5 Friday: F5 ARX Cloud Extender Opens Cloud Storage](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-f5-arx-cloud-extender-opens-cloud-storage/66533)
**Author:** [@Lori\_MacVittie](https://community.f5.com/u/Lori_MacVittie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-f5-arx-cloud-extender-opens-cloud-storage/66533 "2011-07-15T12:38:00Z")
Bridging the gap between data access and cloud storage to enable a critical storage strategy: tiering. There’s a disconnect between the way in which we access files and the way in which cloud storage providers are off… --- ## [F5 Friday: If Data is King then Storage Virtualization is the Castellan](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-if-data-is-king-then-storage-virtualization-is-the-castellan/68988)
**Author:** [@Lori\_MacVittie](https://community.f5.com/u/Lori_MacVittie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-if-data-is-king-then-storage-virtualization-is-the-castellan/68988 "2011-07-15T12:37:58Z")
The storage virtualization layer is another strategic point of control in the data center where costs can be minimized and resource utilization maximized. In olden times of lore, the king may have been top dog but it … --- ## [What Is Your Reason for Virtualization and Cloud, Anyway?](https://community.f5.com/t/what-is-your-reason-for-virtualization-and-cloud-anyway/63062)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/what-is-your-reason-for-virtualization-and-cloud-anyway/63062 "2011-07-14T23:23:14Z")
Gear shifting in a modern car is a highly virtualized application nowadays. Whether you’re driving a stick or an automatic, it is certainly not the same as your great grandaddy’s shifting (assuming he owned a car). The… --- ## [Copied Data. Is it a Replica, Snapshot, Backup, or an Archive?](https://community.f5.com/t/copied-data-is-it-a-replica-snapshot-backup-or-an-archive/63053)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/copied-data-is-it-a-replica-snapshot-backup-or-an-archive/63053 "2011-07-12T22:29:20Z")
It is interesting to me the number of variant Transformers that have been put out over the years, and the effect that has on those who like transformers. There are four different “Construction Devastator” figures put o… --- ## [More Complexity, New Problems, Sounds Like IT!](https://community.f5.com/t/more-complexity-new-problems-sounds-like-it/63039)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2011, 6:22am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/more-complexity-new-problems-sounds-like-it/63039 "2011-07-01T06:22:04Z")
It is a very cool world we live in, where technology is concerned. We’re looking at a near future where your excess workload, be it applications or storage, can be shunted off to a cloud. Your users have more power in th… --- ## [Useful Cloud Advice, Part One. Storage](https://community.f5.com/t/useful-cloud-advice-part-one-storage/63108)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/useful-cloud-advice-part-one-storage/63108 "2011-06-21T22:29:35Z")
There’s a whole lot of talk about cloud revolutionizing IT, and a whole lot of argument about public versus private cloud, even a considerable amount of talk about what belongs in the cloud. But not much talk about helpi… --- ## [In Times Of Change, IT Can Lead, Follow, Or Get Out of the Way.](https://community.f5.com/t/in-times-of-change-it-can-lead-follow-or-get-out-of-the-way/63100)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 1:54am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/in-times-of-change-it-can-lead-follow-or-get-out-of-the-way/63100 "2011-06-15T01:54:52Z")
Information Technology – geeks like you and I – have been responsible for an amazing transformation of business over the last thirty or forty years. The systems that have been put into place since computers became stan… --- ## [The Question Is Not “Are You Ready For Cloud Storage?”](https://community.f5.com/t/the-question-is-not-ldquo-are-you-ready-for-cloud-storage-rdquo/63098)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2011, 3:29am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/the-question-is-not-ldquo-are-you-ready-for-cloud-storage-rdquo/63098 "2011-06-10T03:29:49Z")
I recently read a piece in Network Computing Magazine that was pretty disparaging of NAS devices, and with a hand-wave the author pronounced NAS dead, long live cloud storage. Until now, storage has been pretty much i… --- ## [Graduating Your Storage](https://community.f5.com/t/graduating-your-storage/63034)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2011, 5:59am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/graduating-your-storage/63034 "2011-06-01T05:59:31Z")
http://devcentral.f5.com/s/weblogs/macvittie Lori and I’s youngest daughter graduated from High School this year, and her class chose one of the many good Vince Lombardi quotes for the theme of their graduation – … --- ## [F5 Friday: ARX VE Offers New Opportunities](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-arx-ve-offers-new-opportunities/66579)
**Author:** [@Lori\_MacVittie](https://community.f5.com/u/Lori_MacVittie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2011, 9:30am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-friday-arx-ve-offers-new-opportunities/66579 "2011-05-20T09:30:54Z")
Virtualization has many benefits in the data center – some that aren’t necessarily about provisioning and deployment. There are some things on your shopping list that you’d never purchase sight unseen or untested. Hou… --- ## [The Right (Platform) Tool For the Job(s).](https://community.f5.com/t/the-right-platform-tool-for-the-job-s/63103)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2011, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/the-right-platform-tool-for-the-job-s/63103 "2011-05-11T20:45:41Z")
One of my hobbies is modeling – mostly for wargaming but also for the sake of modeling. In an average year I do a lot of WWII models, some modern military, some civilian vehicles, figures from an array of historical t… --- ## [Once Again, I Can Haz Storage As A Service?](https://community.f5.com/t/once-again-i-can-haz-storage-as-a-service/63088)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/once-again-i-can-haz-storage-as-a-service/63088 "2011-04-28T21:18:34Z")
While plenty of people have had a mouthful (or page full, or pipe full) of things to say about the Amazon outage, the one thing that it brings to the fore is not a problem with cloud, but a problem with storage. Long… --- ## [Is it time for a new Enterprise Architect?](https://community.f5.com/t/is-it-time-for-a-new-enterprise-architect/62854)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/is-it-time-for-a-new-enterprise-architect/62854 "2011-04-27T20:32:12Z")
After a short break to get some major dental rework done, I return to you with my new, sore mouth for a round of “Maybe we should have…” discussions. In the nineties and early 21st century, positions were created in m… --- ## [Force Multipliers and Strategic Points of Control Revisited](https://community.f5.com/t/force-multipliers-and-strategic-points-of-control-revisited/62814)
**Author:** [@Don\_MacVittie\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Don_MacVittie_1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/force-multipliers-and-strategic-points-of-control-revisited/62814 "2011-03-31T22:50:52Z")
On occasion I have talked about military force multipliers. These are things like terrain and minefields that can make your force able to do their job much more effectively if utilized correctly. In fact, a study of mi… [Next page](https://community.f5.com/tag/arx/588.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=arx)