Equal Logic Max volume size
Hello - We have volume created on PS6500 and its already 14.5 TB. What is the maximum size of the volume that can be created through GUI or CLI ?Thank you
View ArticlePost firmware upgrade restart
Hi, I need to upgrade the firmware on my PS6100 EqualLogic controllers.I've found the instructions on how to do this and it all looks straight forward to do through the GUI.I notice there is a restart...
View ArticleCreate repleca problem
Hello.When I try to replicate volumes, it works fine, except for two volumes. When I click it and "Create replica",I get the following error: "Operation failed -- some members may be unreachable".Any...
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ISCSI connection failure Linux
Hi AllI have EQL 6210 , 3 boxex1. 6210-S2. 6210-X3. 6210-EMultiple volumes are mounted with windows and linux based blade servers.one specific volume is mounted with linux based physical server and SAP...
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PS6110 showing critical error but there is nothing wrong?
Hi All,I have a PS6110 which had a battery failure on the controller.I have swapped the controller and all hardware is showing up as OK now.But the array is still saying critical error. Status view:...
View ArticleA wide SCSI PCI card to replace Adaptec 29160
Still migrating from my old T3600 to this new T3620. I'd like to connect to an old SCSI external drive, an old Micronet RAID that I have been using on my old T3600. I pulled the Adaptec 29160 from the...
View ArticleController Config Syncing
I have a PS3000 running firmware 6.0.6. I first configured my active controller and everything appears to be working well with it. When I serial into the standby controller though, it has none of the...
View ArticleWhat is using my Snapshot Space (3.27TB Missing)?
I seem to have lost 3.27TB of space on my SAN and I cannot figure it out.I'll keep it simple for now:3TB volume, thin provisioned, 2.34TB in use.Snapshot space is set to 150%.3.27TB Snapshot space in...
View ArticleVirtual Storage Manager - startTime does not meet the minimum value of 0 error
Hi,Has anyone got a fix for the region problem relating to the scheduling?When trying to add or edit a schedule, we get the following error.Title: Too SmallText: startTime does not meet the minimum...
View ArticleFirmware upgrade
Hey guys, i have a Equalogic PS6010 running V5.2.5... what upgrade paths do i follow to get it to at least V8?
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hi all
i have two servers R520 connected to two switches power connect 6224 connected to PS4200 storageand another replica storage connected to the main storage lake in the figure belwoFigure 1. Cabling an...
View ArticleEqualLogic PS4000 EX HD fail and replace
Dear Experts,I am using Server DELL EqualLogic PS4000 EX. Recently i make replacement a faulty HD. Server show that new HD status is Spare. However its light is off, but not green. I am wondering new...
View ArticleConvert RAID 10 (no-spares) to RAID 6 accelerated
Hello all,Is there any way to convert a RAID 10 (no-spares) array to RAID 6 accelerated? The GUI says that the selected conversion is not supported. The array is only 1/3 full so I was hoping there is...
View ArticleEquallogic volume distribution RAID 6 - RAID 50
Hello hope you can help.I have two Dell Equallogic SANs one running RAID 50 one running RAID 6. All the volumes were initially on the RAID 50 SAN.I changed the RAID preference on a volume to RAID 6 and...
View ArticleEqualLogic 6110 and 6210
Have a PS6110 with a Type 14 controller and 2TB drives and a PS6210 with a Type 15 controller and 600GB drives.Could I replace the 600GB drives in the PS6210 with the 2TB drives from the PS6110 and get...
View Articlefirmware upgrade path
hi, i need to go from 6.0.2 to the latest version.whats the best path to take TIA
View ArticleSAN HQ Notification Alert
Hi Dell Team,Got this error: Hope you can assistThis message was generated by the Dell EqualLogic SAN Headquarters service (version 2.5.0.6470) running on SaNHSVRThe following conditions on Group EQL...
View ArticleHow get the IOPS and latency on volume?
Hello :)Please advise me, how i can get the IOPS and latency on my volumes?I used to different OIDs, but i dont get a result :(1.3.6.1.4.1.12740.5.1.7.34.1.1...
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PS5000e member offline - status light indicator light?
We have an issue with our PS5000e SAN. It's not a mission-critical device and we are in the process of moving off of it, but we need to get it back online if possible.This morning the member went...
View ArticleA wide SCSI PCI card to replace Adaptec 29160
Still migrating from my old T3600 to this new T3620. I'd like to connect to an old SCSI external drive, an old Micronet RAID that I have been using on my old T3600. I pulled the Adaptec 29160 from the...
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