Random Replication Errors
I have several PS6000 / PS6100 running FW 5.2.11 and 6.0.x configured for async replication. I have the following issues:Roughly every 30 minutes my backup EQL reports the following error in its main...
View ArticleSANHQ Creating snapshots?
Hi, we recently upgraded our SAN HQ to the latest version, and now, every Sunday, all of my LUNs with snapshot space allocated take a snapshot.I have no idea what is doing this, but I can confirm that...
View ArticleHow to changed the IP Address of Equallogic PS4000XV
Hi All, Please help me on how to change the IP Address of the Equallogic PS4000. geodito
View ArticleDell Replication with XenServer
Hello,I have the following scenario were Replication is done using Dell Equallogic Ps6000xv SAN arrays from a Xenserver pool environment. We have acquired new Dell MD3220i PowerVault storage system. My...
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Windows 2012r2 StoragePool on EQ PS4000
I have a problem with EqualLogic PS4000 connected to Windows 2012R2.I create StoragePool to Hyper-V VM. Each VM is suspended every 5 min for about 1 min. when copying a file from the local drive to the...
View ArticleSanHQ 3.1 false alerts about volume usage
Just upgraded to SanHQ 3.1.0 and I have a 2 issues: 1) Is it normal it reports reports 3.0.9.something and says it’s a beta? 2) After the update, I have a bunch of active alerts about space usage on my...
View ArticleEquallogic - Remove last member of group
I want to remove the last member of a pool. The data has been moved to other pools. Will I need to use the reset command connected directly to the array? This is also the default pool but I...
View ArticleEquallogic - How to upgrade a new array before adding to group
I have a new array that is v7 and I am trying to add to a v8 group. It won't join the group because of the version mismatch. How do I upgrade it to v8 so I can join it to the group? Thanks.
View ArticleFirmware V8.0.4
Respected All,I have applied the subject firmware version on Dell EQ ps6100 storage box using update manager after sucessful upgradation i have seen the 5 disks are showing as tripped and history of...
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Windows 2012r2 StoragePool on EQ PS4000
I have a problem with EqualLogic PS4000 connected to Windows 2012R2.I create StoragePool to Hyper-V VM. Each VM is suspended every 5 min for about 1 min. when copying a file from the local drive to the...
View ArticleHow to authenticate domain user in dell FS7610
Hi Every One,I have configured my First FS 7610 Nas.FS 7610 are integrated with PS series equallogic and we are managed FS7610 through Group manager gui. Container and shares are created through group...
View ArticleNew document available on Analyzing Dell PS Series Storage with SAN Headquarters
Hello all,SAN HQ allows for simplified analysis of PS Series arrays. This document update includes the latest functionality provided by SAN HQ such as VVols, Live Volume, RAID Evaluator and...
View ArticleFirmware update with tar firmware file
I have currently have firmware ver 5.0.9 in a tar compressed file. When I uncompress the tar file it extract all the individual upgrade files instead of the one tgz file. Therefore the equallogic...
View ArticlePS4100XV (synchro or asynchro) PS4100
Hi,I want to replicate tow EQL but i am wondering whose is it the best:- a synchro replication via tow pool each one contening a array in the same group- or a asynchro replication between tow pool,...
View ArticleHow to activate the LED light of the failed disk?
Hi All,we have dell Equal logic box its out of warranty. I am remotely supporting this box. I need to guide datacenter folks to replace the failed hard disk.Any one please tell me Q) how to activate...
View ArticlePS6500 drive firmware
HelloI have one drive on my PS6500 that needs a firmware update. I can FTP to the root level of the storage device but am unable to copy the firmware update kit_V8.0_DriveFw_2285700222 to the location...
View ArticleRandom Replication Errors
I have several PS6000 / PS6100 running FW 5.2.11 and 6.0.x configured for async replication. I have the following issues:Roughly every 30 minutes my backup EQL reports the following error in its main...
View ArticleSupport for PS5000?
I replaced a drive and the new drive is at FW KD03, and of course the Type5 controller won't allow a disk firmware upgrade. The firmware upgrade doc states:"Members with these control module types that...
View ArticleMerging Pools
Hello!I need to merge storage pools to allow for load balancing across members. Can I safely merge the pools whilst the volumes are being accessed (by ESXi and VMs)?
View ArticleBad alert about volume usage
Hi,I've installed SAN HQ 3.1 for a group of 6010 and 6110 (firmware 7.0.3).SAN HQ are alerting about several thin provisioning volumes space usage like this example:Equallogic group manager:Reported...
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