3 PS6010 Raid 6 Accelerated SAN's
Hello I have 3 PS6010 Raid 6 Accelerated SAN's what is the best practices for the configuration of these 3 SAN's. If I have 2 members in one group and 1 member in another group and they are replication...
View ArticleEqualLogic PSM4110 Firmware Downgrade from v7
Hello allI have a new PSM4110 that came with firmware v7.0.5 on it. I need to join to a group with a PS5000, PS300's and another PSM4110 with firmware v6.0.7Firmware downgrades are disallowed in the...
View ArticleCreating a group for existing PS4000 and PS6010 - Just checking.
Hello,We have two existing EQL units that were never actually placed into a group. They have successfully done their thing for the past five years or so, but now it's time for an upgrade. I've got a...
View ArticlePS4100 and SNMP v3
Hi,I'm trying to use my SNMP monitoring solution (nagios) to poll my PS4100 (v7.0.9) and retrieve various metrics.I have it working with v2 but I need to use v3. Please can someone advise on what the...
View Articleadding another EQL to an existing group
hi there,We have a single PS4100 and are planning to add another member to the group.I will make sure they are both on the same firmware.I was just wondering if the PS4100 should be added to the...
View ArticleNAS replication FS7500 > FS6710
Hi,We have 2 FS7500's and are replacing them with 2 FS7610's. We chose not to do an in place Head swap.Now I try to replicate an NAS container from a FS7500 V2.0.7630 to a FS7610 V3.0.940120, I made...
View ArticleLive upgrade of 6210 in virtual environment
I’ve got a PS6210X and PS6210X both running 7.0.2 and I want to update to 7.0.9. The arrays are independent of each other and are acting as storage for vmware/hyper-v machines.The 6210X is a little...
View ArticlePS 5000 Storage issue
I have a wierd issue with my dell PS5000 few days ago my dell storage crashed. I connect it with console and reset to factory defaults. then i reconfigure it member and group IP settings. its working...
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How to extract log files without using the GUI?
We had an issue recently when one of our iscsi switches had an issue and it ended up causing hundreds of iscsi login/logout messages per minute. This caused issue on some very high profile servers that...
View ArticleDELL equallogic PS6110E no link on eth0
Hi all,I am facing problem in setting up iscsi storage with VMware esxi 5.5.there is iscsi port on storage. if I am connecting directly to esxi server. there is link coming but if I connect to...
View ArticleTeam connection to EQL
Hi,Our systems were designed and built by a dell partner but I've been unable to find articles online that backup their design.6xR810 with 8 network ports2xPC6248 switchesEQL PS6500X fully populated 8...
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How to extract log files without using the GUI?
We had an issue recently when one of our iscsi switches had an issue and it ended up causing hundreds of iscsi login/logout messages per minute. This caused issue on some very high profile servers that...
View ArticleDell PowerEdge m620 without MEZZ B and M4110
Hi.I plan to get a M1000e with Mezzanine A (A1 & A2) and Mezannie B (B1 & B2)installed with Force 10 MXL Blade switch. M1000e slots 1 - 8 are M620 blades withMezz A - Broadcom 57810-k Dual...
View Articleswitch M6220 TO ps6110 iscsi storage
Hi,we have equallogic PS6110E iscsi storage with 10GbaseT or SFP+PORT available on array. we have M1000e dell enclosure with M6220 switch already in use with 4 GbE ports in use. I can see there is...
View ArticleALB in mixed drive speed environment
We currently have a PS6210x (10k) and are wanting to add a 4100x (7.2k) into the group for additional storage. The 6210 is configured as RAID10 and we are probably going to have the 4100 reconfigured...
View ArticleWhat happens to replications if I delete a volume
I have a volume on my EqualLogic called HOSTA. I have moved all the virtual machines that were stored within to their own respective volumes. HOSTA was also being replicated offsite to another...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2014 and HIT 4.7.1
I'm having issues with backup exec 2014 SP1 backing up windows servers with volumes attached to Equallogic PS Array's. If i select automatic VSS selection for the backup jobs, backup exec won't pick...
View ArticleReplication Throughput Issue
Good Afternoon All,I would like to find out if there are any limitation on how replication data is pushed across the wire. We have a lot of data to replicate, we have a 50MB Metro connection, all the...
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