Re: MD3200 hardware snapshot (legacy) with latest firmware 07.84.44.60 VSS...
Nope, never got it working properly. I have recently opened a Dell case regarding this, so lets see what happens.
View ArticleMD3220SAS, Win2012 HV Cluster, Backups and Redirected IO
Good Day All, Running a MD3220 SAS in a Hyper-v Cluster with Windows 2012. I have this configured at two environments currently. At both environments I am running into a problem with backups, when...
View ArticleDell 3200i Virtual Disk Not On Preferred Path error
I have a MD3200i connected to 2 different networks. 1 connection from each switch to each network. hence 4 connections total. After I increased the size on my second virtual disk, now i get this...
View ArticleRe: Dell 3200i Virtual Disk Not On Preferred Path error
Hello vballrican,The error is not a critical error. Here is what you will need to do to resolve the issue. The alert on the system is due to a virtual disk not being on the preferred path. When...
View ArticleMD3000 Windows Update
Middle of last year Windows update entered an optional update for my MD3000: Dell, Inc. - Storage - Dell MD Series Device Specific Module for Multi-Path Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2008,Windows...
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Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Dear all,I inserted new Hard Disks in My Storage MD3200i, and I would like to use this Hard Disks.Is my first time that I increase disk capacity in MD3200i Storage.In the File System Format screen,...
View ArticlePowervault Modular Disk Storage Manager
Hello.My issue is:We created a storage drive with the Powervault Modular disk labeled O and we wished to share it between two servers. However, this is not happening. We are not seeing what we stored...
View ArticleRe: Powervault Modular Disk Storage Manager
Hello AWGSysadmin,First we need to get some more info on your OS’s on the 2 servers. Typically if you want 2 servers to access the same disk & be able to see the data then it is best to cluster...
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Hello Grande_Bart,Your issue is that you can only add luns in pairs of 2. So since in your picture it is showing 3 new luns you need to either reduce by 1 or add by 1 to follow the rule of 2. Please...
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Re: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Dear Sam L.Now I understand better the process and add luns in pairs of 2, but when I try Add Lun, show the message (see attached image).I tried another times add Luns but all times show this...
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Hello Grande_Bart,When adding luns it is a slow process as it is a low priority process. Depending on the lun size it can add as little as 1 hour or can take a few days it al depends on how busy the...
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
I trying do Add Luns almost two week ago and I don´t know way the process persist still in background.But, I will waiting until tomorrow.
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Hello Grande_Bart,If you can run a support bundle I can review the logs and make sure that there is not another issue causing it to take so long. I will send you a direct message as well that you can...
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Hi Sam.I checked the Event Log on NX3500, but is not possible export the LOG.How to do to export the LOG for you ?Follow below the Event Viewer Information:Service add_luns-pair-0 was declared as...
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Dear Samuel,I generated the log report. But the Size of log file is 203 MB, it´s impossible send by e-mail.Do you have another alternate to send for you ?Best Regards
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Hello Grande_Bart,I will email you a link to a dell drop box that you can upload the file to. You should have the email shortly. Please let us know if you have any other questions.
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Dear Sam,I did the upload of log files to FTP.Please, check if you receivedBest Regards
View ArticleRe: Question about PowerVault NX3500 - File System Format
Hello Grande_Bart,I did get the files & will review them & let you know my findings. Please let us know if you have any other questions.
View ArticleRe: Powervault Modular Disk Storage Manager
To add to Sam's statement;If 2 Windows servers share a (r/w) SAN disk without being clustered, it isn't a 'you can get data corruption'; the proper statement is 'you will get datacorruption' (could be...
View ArticleRe: PowerVault 122 LTO Barcode Reader
You could use some barcode reader tool, like moda barcode reader activex.This is the full tutorial: www.file-expert.com/how-to-use-moda-barcode-reader-activex-in-vb.htm
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