When prompted for an account and password, specify the grpadmin account and password. Series refer to the dell equallogic ps series storage arrays release notes document for. If using ftp, be sure the transfer occurs in binary mode. Backup and restore agents snapshot management supported storage arrays dell equallogic system requirements. In addition, the latest dell storage ps and sc series software releases provide common management and crossplatform replication capabilities, allowing you to take advantage of.
The following message displays the first time a dell equallogic array is detected and describes the configuration changes that are automatically performed. Equallogic maximum ssh cli sessions reached page 5. Dell equallogic is a line of iscsi storage arrays, marketed toward small to. When the last one came in a few month ago we switched on both to version 7 software. It provides the same innovative, virtualized scaleout architecture and full, rich software. System requirements for the dell equallogic storage array. Specify the array ip address obtained in step 1 as input to the open command. Just for the record, equallogic is not supported with array snapshot method. Customer service for customer service support or questions please email us at equallogic customer service certified channel partner help desk.
Similarly, dell has upgraded equallogic san headquarters to version 3. It provides the same innovative, virtualized scaleout architecture and full, rich software feature set as previous generations. So any firmware upgrade must be predicated on your version of xen being at 5. A 64bit version for new arrays integrates with a 32bit version used for existing infrastructure. Series arrays offer allinclusive array management software, host software, and free. Updating the firmware on dell equallogic ps series iscsi san. The docs on the equallogic support site dont contain any 5. Dell equallogic ps series array firmware update using. This service guards vital business operations 247, helps you achieve. Repeat step 3 with srcportid 2, considering 2 is the srcport number of the second port to connect to. Automated load balancing and tiering to optimize resources and performance. The hitvmware and hitlinux latest releases are available for download now hitmicrosoft release will be available later this month without.
Additions to the san with equallogic arrays are very simple as well. Thank you for your interest in dell equallogic ps series storage products. The latest equallogic ps series array and fs series appliance firmware with new. This was exactly my problem, even today with sra 2. Solved ideas for old equallogic arrays data storage. Storage arrays supported any equallogic group running version 7. They never changed the systems that equallogic had in place register for downloads, etc. How to add a new dell equallogic array into an existing pool duration. This release contains the fix for the openssl vulnerability, also known as the heartbleed bug. Dell announces equallogic ps6210 storage arrays and. This is due in large part to the larger capacity ssds and code enhancements to better handle the flash.
Older firmwares are better for this platform you can even run wd blacks with older firmware. Detection and autoconfiguration for dell equallogic arrays. Newgeneration equallogic arrays that streamline storage management and improve and simplify performance for lasting value. Please note my facebook was blocked so i am no longer on facebook. If you have not yet spoken to support yet and have an equallogic array at v5. There are seven models in the dell equallogic ps series. Equallogic is a company based in nashua, new hampshire. Equallogic s underlying software foundation has also been updated. One of the best features of the equallogic ps6210 series array is how it gives it admins the ability to manage more data with fewer resources. Access control policies these can be used to streamline volume management for virtual or server clusters. Keep in mind equallogic was an acquisition for dell. Dell equallogic ps series array firmware update using group manager gui. Equallogic firmware is a san operating system thats integrated across the entire family of ps series arrays. These arrays also offer allinclusive array management software, host software, and firmware updates at no additional cost.
Support for monitoring dell equallogic ps series arrays on scom 2007 r2. Our new dell storage manager interface controls both ps and sc arrays, with full replication in either direction. Now that our new dell equallogic ps6000 is racked, networked, initialized and configured its time to bring the firmware version uptodate. One piece is just over a year old, the other one just a few month old. Due to the array not being initialized, i had to restart. The unit which is 1 year old did run version 6 software in that time and did work perfect.
Dell launches nextgeneration equallogic storage solutions. Equallogic products are iscsibased storage area network san systems marketed by dell. To create snapvault and snapmirror copies of clustered data ontap snapshot copies, use oncommand unified manager 6. The dell equallogic ps6210 array allows you to manage more data with fewer resources, and integrate with common application environments and various operating systems. You will need enterprise client license for each file server to config as san media servers local tape backups. The company was considering an initial public offering on the nasdaq stockexchange, but accepted an offer from dell in 2008. It integrates with generic application environments and has the capability to work with various other operating systems. I still needed to manually increase replica reserve before the replication job would commence. Software for an equallogic iscsi environment can be thought of as split three ways. Citrix has tested and is restricting support for isl on xenserver 6. How to generate diagnostic logs on a dell equallogic array version 7 denis griffoni. Dell equallogic ps series storage arrays firmware version 9. Perhaps best of all, at least for our large ps series equallogic install base, we are fulfilling our promise to converge the sc and ps series platforms.
Use ftp or scp to copy the update kit from the host in step 2 to the array being updated. We are using equallogic sans for at least 7 years now. Dell emc equallogic ps series citrix hypervisor hcl. You can replace a failed drive while the array remains. Using dell equallogic and multipath io with citrix.
Equallogic ps6210 series arrays high performance and. Before you configure your storage array, verify that your environment meets the. Ps please thank your customer for being a loyal equallogic customer. Dell equallogic storage management pack suite dell us. Dell debuts faster, flashfriendlier equallogic storage arrays. Autosnapshot managermicrosoft edition a ps series array volume mounted on the computer and. Customer service for customer service support or questions please email us at equallogic. Learn how to upgrade your equallogic array with dell system update manager dsum. This switch is being configured for optimal conditions to support iscsi traffic which will cause some automatic configuration to occur.
Dell equallogic ps6000e missing downloads, software. How to generate diagnostic logs on a dellequallogic array. Dell bulks up equallogic arrays with allflash storage. For further details about array firmware, storage product configurations and best practices, please contact the storage vendor. Technical support for technical support cases please login to techdirect or call 18009453355 us only. Synchronous replication syncrep, included in dell equallogic firmware 6. The vmware hcl is the source of all truth on this, and while it does not list 5. Install media server software on each file server and zone tape drives to the file servers. Key new features in dell equallogic management pack 5. Introductionwith the dell equallogic ps series of storage arrays dell provides a. Refer to netapp interoperability matrix tool imt to verify the latest support for your product configuration.
Dell equallogic ps6210s is powered by equallogic software 7. Often a user can replace two or three old arrays that are going to have their support eol with one new array and the. The dell equallogic ps6500x is the newest addition to the ps series family of iscsi storage arrays, designed to provide greater san capacity and performance. Dell equallogic firmware upgrade subscribe youtube. Support for microsoft system center 2012 operations manager r2 update. Supported systemsapplications, model ps6100 dell equallogic. Its unique peer storage architecture helps deliver consistent performance through virtualization and optimization of resources within the san. Protect chap passwords starting with this release, group manager no longer displays chap passwords after they have been set. One or more equallogic peer storage arrays that are configured to act as a single san storage device. Equallogic synchronous replications firmware 7 vmware.
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