Dell dell power vault md storage arrays information update - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – interference with normal controller processing.; Maximum Physical Disk Support Limitations; virtual disk groups exceeding the 120-physical disk limit.
- Page 3 – Installing VDS Interface Version 3.0 on Microsoft; Installing MDSM from the; Discovering iSCSI Storage Arrays and Working; Using PowerVault MDCU to Discover iSCSI Storage Arrays; communications error may occur. To resolve this issue, use the; Discover via; option in the MDCU wizard.
- Page 4 – Working With Automatically Created Hosts; Remove the automatically created host.
Dell PowerVault MD Storage
Arrays—Information Update
NOTE:
Information in this document applies to Dell PowerVault MD3200, PowerVault
MD3220, PowerVault MD3200i, PowerVault MD3220i, PowerVault MD3600i,
PowerVault MD3620i, PowerVault MD3600f, and PowerVault MD3620f systems.
This document provides additional information that is not included in the
PowerVault MD customer documentation. Issues described in this document
may affect the installation, configuration, or operation of your PowerVault MD
storage array. Information provided in the document must be reviewed before
using your new storage array or upgrading your array software, firmware, or host
operating system.
The PowerVault MD series documentation set at
support.dell.com/manuals
provides information to setup, configure, and use your system.
New Version of MD Storage Arrays Resource Media
and Latest RAID Controller Firmware
The
Dell PowerVault MD Series Resource Media
provides a single installation for
all PowerVault MD storage arrays. Platform-specific media is no longer
distributed for each PowerVault MD storage array. Use the consolidated
Dell
PowerVault MD Series Resource Media
(version 3.0.0.18 or later) to install the
PowerVault MD Storage Manager and any media-based PowerVault MD storage
array management application. All RAID controllers in your system must use the
latest controller firmware versions as shown in the
Support Matrix
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
For information on updating your RAID controller firmware, see the
system-specific
Owner's Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
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Summary
Migrating a Disk Group PowerVault MD Storage Manger (MDSM) allows you to migrate a disk group by exporting the disk group and then importing it to another storage array. You can also export a disk group to store data offline.When you export a disk group, all the physical disks become offline. To ens...
not enforce 120-physical disk limit when setting up a RAID 0 or RAID 10 configuration. Exceeding the 120-physical disk limit may cause your storage array to be unstable. Installing VDS Interface Version 3.0 on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hosts Installing MDSM from the Dell PowerVault MD Series ...
Working With Automatically Created Hosts When a PowerVault MD storage array is set up for the first time, a new host object may be created automatically and assigned to the default host group. In some cases, the new automatically created host cannot be moved to another host group or mapped to an exi...
