Path bouncing md3220 SAS with vmware
I have 2 vmware clusters and with one off them I'm receiving warnings alerts when IO is stressed.This is the warning messageNode ID: md3220-cgn-bctHost IP Address: Host ID: Out-of-BandEvent Error Code:...
View ArticleTL4000_Logical libraries
Hi Team,One of our clients has purchased Dell TL4000(Service tag removed by moderator) with 2x drives. The backend interface is FC with 2x FC interface at the back which are zoned to server and both...
View ArticleDirect attach 8 servers to MD3600F
Help. I am trying to direct attach 8 Servers to a dual controller MD3600F. I have one Lun that I need all 8 servers to access. The servers on the first controller can access the lun without problems...
View ArticleFirmware compatibility
Hello,I have in my company a Power Vault ML6000 equipped with LTO4 tapes.We use a third party software as Hierarchical Storage Manager (running on a CENTOS5 server) and its only requirements are the...
View ArticlePowerVault MD3260 Questions
Hello I am currently looking at replacing my Dell MD3000 DAS, I have approached a few vendors and Dell has put forward a MD3260 DAS system along with a server. The setup has 2x 2GB controllers with...
View ArticleMD3200i SODReboot lockdownmd
Hello,I have a problem exactly as posted in this thread: http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/storage/f/1216/p/19499337/20333114.aspx (Controller entering SODReboot lockdown state..) From the...
View ArticleHow to collect SAN HQ logs
Hi all,I am Ravi, new to dell storage. we are have dell equal logic 6510, while upgrading we got some issue. we raised a case with dell support, they asked us to provide SAN HQ logs. can any one...
View ArticleMD3200i IP SAN two switch connection questions
Hi,I'm trying to setup a MD3200i with two network switches. There are 4 different IP subnets on each of the controllers as usual. Should I connect two subnets to each of the switches or should I...
View ArticleRecommended switch for Dell Powervalet MD3200i
Hi,We just brought up MD3200i, and looking for deployment. We have 10 servers to connect.Please recommend the switch/managed switch that mean meet the requirement.Thanks,
View ArticleMD3220 migrate virtual disk to new disk group using virtual disk copy?
We have an MD3220 with a single disk group (22 disk RAID10) that holds multiple virtual disks for a SQL cluster. We would like to chain an MD1220 off the MD3220 and create a second disk group and, if...
View ArticlePowerVault TL2000 HE: drive logged out Code: FB 01 / Exception F1 01 - Error
Hi,The drive of my PowerVault TL2000 is not working properly.The next errors appears:Status >> HE: drive logged out Code: FB 01Drive 1 Status >> Exception F1 01 - Error I have just updated...
View ArticleDell PowerVault MD3200 with None Dell Hard drives
Hello everyone;I'm considering buying Dell PowerVault MD3200 and I would like to know if I can use non dell hard drive with it.From my understanding this model does not accept using any hard drives...
View ArticleCannot edit the iscsi ports configuration on MD3620i
Hi,I would like to edit the Jumbo frames option on the iscsi ports and when I click on Modify iScsi Ports under MDSM nothing happens...I can edit without problem the management ports but not the iscsi...
View ArticleError 18 when deleting virtual disk MD300i
Error "Undeletable virtual disk: XReason: Error 18 - The operation cannot complete because of an internal target error.Please retry the operation. If this message persists, contact your tech Support...
View ArticleCannot insert tape into PowerVault LTO-3-060, Amber lights flashing
Hi,I have a LTO-3-060 tape drive connected to a PowerEdge 2950. When checking the backup tapes, I noticed that I could not insert a tape into the drive and that the slot remained open. The amber lights...
View ArticleSetting up Quorum and Disks on MD3200I for Window Server Clustering!
Dear All,I am aiming to setup failover/cluster usign window server 2008/2012 R2, and finding a difficulty to sahre SANS disks between both cluster servers. One server is viewing the data, but otehr...
View ArticleMD3000i ISCSI interface detected/lost repeatedly (with ECC Errors!)
Hello, we've got an MD3000i that is doing some weird things when we plug in either of the 2 ISCSI ports on Controller A. Here's some output from the console for controller A, and i've attached a...
View ArticleJust updated firmware on TL2000 tape library and now....
The library was on v7.4. Updated to the latest, which I believe was C.00Now I get a message on the OCP saying "Incompatible Magazine. Please change the left magazine". Then it asks you to pull the...
View ArticleModular Disk Storage Manager gives "NullPointerException" while clicking on...
Hi there,I have a MD3000i (Module Firmware 07.35.39.64) managed using "Modular Disk Storage Manager", (SMClient shell script SMclient.GENERIC instance 2 version 10 %) launching a SMclient.jar, don't...
View ArticleMD1000 drive light flashing green amber then off, how to check while still...
I have a RHEL 5.4 server with a PowerVault MD1000 hanging off it. One of the drives in the array has it's light started to flash green amber then off. Assuming this means the drive is failing and...
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