Volume Free Space Question
Hello,I have one standard 70G volume (not Thin Provisioning) with only has 300MB free space left. Will it impact the performance with this little free space left or cause volume offline if volume...
View ArticleBind Volumes to Member (and a performance question)
Hi,two weeks ago a battery in one of the two members in our PS6100 group went bad and we were told by the dell support to swap out the whole controller (seems odd to me but this is not the point of...
View ArticleEnable Thin Provisioning
I'm currently running ESXi 5.5 with two data stores on thick provisioned eqallogic volumes with firmware 8.1.8. After my latest firmware upgrade the alerts for low pool space have started to tell me...
View Articlemultipath on ps5500 with a bit modern Linux - how?
hi everybody,I'm trying to get multipath do its job but I'm afraid I've got lost as where I make an error/mistake.There is a few howtos on Dell website but those regards old OS version, one could say...
View ArticlePacket Errors
Hi,One of my member PS6210 with firmware v.7.1.5 shows large number of packet errors message. Eth0 shows 1,208,030 errors and Eth1 shows 43,312. Do I need to concern about this and how can I...
View ArticleBattery failed on PS6100 controller
Hi,I have a 'battery failed' error in the secondary controller of a PS6100 that's out of warranty. In the event log you can see a more detailed error 'C2F power module voltage is too high'. Does...
View ArticleHIT Kit for Microsoft - Windows Server 2016
Hi,I was wondering if there is an HIT Kit for Windows Server 2016 Core? I noticed that version 4.9.0 does not include Windows 2016.Thanks!
View ArticleHard drive requirements
Hello!Is there an indication in the official documentation for storage systems of the need to use only certain hard disks?The hard disk has failed and it is necessary to justify the purchase of a new...
View Articlelarge receive offload, what is current recommendation?
Like the subject says, what is the current recommendation for large receive offload? Enabled or disabled?Per TR1091 it seems the recommendation to use LRO was removed in the last update and there's no...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 R2 CSV Free Space
Hi AllI have two nodes for EQL 6210XS and there are bind a name "EQL Pool". Total capacity almost 36TB.Now when i create a volume 8TB for the Hyper-v cluster shared volume and create some VM in CSV...
View Articlemultipath on ps5500 with a bit modern Linux - how?
hi everybody,I'm trying to get multipath do its job but I'm afraid I've got lost as where I make an error/mistake.There is a few howtos on Dell website but those regards old OS version, one could say...
View ArticleSAN HQ 3.2.0/1 Self Signed Certificate
Our security audit detected that SAN HQ was running some type of web interface on port 443/https. I tracked the culprit down to WebServiceIntegration.dll.config which is located at C:\Program...
View ArticleHIT Kit for Microsoft - Windows Server 2016
Hi,I was wondering if there is an HIT Kit for Windows Server 2016 Core? I noticed that version 4.9.0 does not include Windows 2016.Thanks!
View ArticlePS4100XV RAID5 to RAID10
HiI have a PS4100XV with RAID5 configuration and need to format it again to RAID10Is there a way to do this without loosing current configuration?M.ThanksTasos.
View ArticleVSM support for vSphere 6.5?
Now that vSphere 6.5 is out, is there an ETA on an updated VSM that is supported/compatible with it?It seems that we have to wait to upgrade till then since we're using VVOLs. :)
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 R2 CSV Free Space
Hi AllI have two nodes for EQL 6210XS and there are bind a name "EQL Pool". Total capacity almost 36TB.Now when i create a volume 8TB for the Hyper-v cluster shared volume and create some VM in CSV...
View ArticlePS6010XV Hard disk upgrade
We have old PS6010XV out of support with- 16 x 15k 600GB SAS Hard disk- 2 x 70-0300 (type 10) Controllerswe use it for testing at the lab and we need to increase its capacity so i am asking if we...
View ArticlePS6510 sfp swap
Does PS6510 controller support sfp swap on the controller? We do get some CRC error on the network port where one of the interface connects to. We did try to swap cable, sfp on switch port and...
View ArticleDell Equallogic MEM 1.4 VUM Error "invalid vendor code"
Here is a fix for the following error message in VUM: "Invalid vendor code del in patch metadata, another vendor code with different capitalization already exists in database. Check the Update Manager...
View ArticleAdd new Equallogic to existing group
At first apologize for my english. We have purchased the new Equllogic PS-M4110 (Firmware Revision 9.0.2). We also have 3 Blade: 2xPowerEdge M620, 1xPowerEdge M630 with OracleLinux 6.8 installed. When...
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