Dell Disk Back Solution Required
Hi friends.We have a client having 4 X Dell R720 PowerEdge Server's. ( RedHat Linux Based). Now they require a Disk Storage devices for fast access and high data transfer rates required for real...
View ArticleCan't connect to web client
Greetings,I've lost the ability to connect to the web interface on a Powervault TL 4000. The settings on the front panel are correct and I'm accessing it in browsers with the correct IP address. I've...
View ArticleRe: Can't connect to web client
Hello Ecollins,Have you tried to reseat the Library control board( where you plug in the ethernet cable) on the TL4000. All you need to do is to loosen the screws and you can pull it out. I would...
View ArticleRe: could not communicate with the storage array to complete this request
Hello tdubb123,Here is a link that shows you how to open the controller. You will need to look on page 222 & it walks you through how to remove the battery....
View ArticleeSATA card for the NX400
I would like to install a PCIe eSATA controller card in my new NX400 PowerVault. Can someone suggest a card that will get along with the NX400? It doesn't like the one I tried even though the specs...
View ArticleRe: eSATA card for the NX400
Hello John A Smith,For the NX systems there is no support for any expansion cards for the system. You maybe able to get a eSATA card to work but we haven’t validated any cards to work in that system....
View Articleerror creating second host
I am getting an erroro n the md storage manager when creating my second esx hosts and mapping the iscsi software identifier to itthe error is OPERATING ENVIRONMENT DATAClient system name: DCFMClient...
View ArticleRe: eSATA card for the NX400
Sam, I was hoping since this is a forum a user may chime in with a suggestion. Is that allowed? Thanks.
View ArticleRe: Can't connect to web client
It did not help. When my backup program threw an error about Drive 2 being offline I checked on the library and now there's an Attention light on. I shut down the library and pulled and re-seated the...
View ArticleRe: error creating second host
Hello tdubb123,Based on the error in the log that you posted the MD already see that name as registered. What you can do to test to confirm that it will let you create a new host is to create a test...
View ArticleRe: eSATA card for the NX400
Hello John A Smith,Yes any user can respond as well. As i a personally curious to see if anyone has gotten it to work as well. Please let us know if you have any other questions.
View ArticleRe: eSATA card for the NX400
I have an eSATA card installed in a PowerVault 740N and it works great. I don't remember if it is PCIe but I will look when I get a chance.
View ArticleRe: One Large Raid vs Multiple Raids
Does the order of LUN creation affect their performance (by placing the first/last LUN in the drives outer tracks)?any performance tuning white papers for this san?
View ArticleRe: Jumbo frames on MD3200i
That worked without issue, thank you.Is there a sensible way of testing performance gains from this?
View ArticleDell PowerVault MD3600f - Unable to upgrade firmware - Data validation error
Upgrade Controller Firmware wizard reports the following error. 1 problem detected. Data validation error: The storage array cannot be upgraded as host port type representation in Controller A did not...
View ArticleRe: Dell Disk Back Solution Required
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View ArticleRe: Dell PowerVault MD3600f - Unable to upgrade firmware - Data validation error
Hello avanharen,Is that error that you are getting it is coming from the controller in the MD3600f & not your HBA in the server correct? Please let us know if you have any other questions.
View ArticleRe: Dell PowerVault MD3600f - Unable to upgrade firmware - Data validation error
Hi,yes 100% the error is reported from the dell mdsm software.steps.1. open mdsm application2. right click on powervault md3600f3. select upgrade raid controller module firmware4. upgrade raid...
View ArticleRe: Can't connect to web client
After rebooting the server twice, restarting the tape library numerous times, switching network cables and ports on the network switch, changing the IP address, and with the alert light still on, I...
View ArticleRe: Can't connect to web client
Hello Ecollins,The only other thing that I can see that would cause that issue is maybe your browser settings. Not sure which browser that you were using but if it happens again that is what I would...
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