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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...
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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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 ArticleEquallogic bad performance - linux openiscsi 10G
HelloWe have just discovered that we have very slow performance on our SAN.This is our environment : 4 - PS6010 and 1 - PS6110 - firmware 6.011All are full with 15k sas disk and RAID 50, we have 10GB...
View Articlenew install PS6510e - no communication on Iscsi network
Getting desperate here now.purchased refurbished ps6510e from third party reseller - have been flatly refused access to dell's site for support based on that.got it connected to 2 R720 servers via...
View ArticleAuto-delete old snapshots
We have Veeam doing vm backups, which generates volume snapshots on our SAN. The issue is, even though "delete oldest snapshot" is checked on the volume's snapshot policy, and "borrow space as needed"...
View ArticleVirtual Storage Manager - cannot register vCenter with VASA provider
Hello:We recently updated our VSM appliance to 4.5.2 and noticed that within vCenter, the EqualLogic storage provider was no longer listed under 'Storage Providers' after the upgrade. Attempts to...
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EQL MEM kit - Active Paths reduced from 4 to 2 after installing Dell MEM kit
Hello,We currently have 1 EQL group which has 1 EQL PS6100XS member. The PS6100XS member currently has 3 datastores. Running ESXi 6.0 u2 and MEM kit 1.3.0.410095 (dell-eql-mem-esx6-1.3.0.410095). The...
View ArticleArray has fewer drives than expected?
I have an old PS4000 that is no longer under warranty and had a failed drive. I decided to "reset" the PS4000 and remove the bad drive assuming that the array will be created fresh and automatically...
View ArticleVSM Networking
Does the VSM and Equallogic management network all have to be on the same subnet? I cannot connect to the equallogic groups with the VSM. Im using this in a DMZ environment, but the management ports on...
View ArticlePS6100 Unsupported drive
Hi all,I'm looking to see if there are ANY scenarios for seeing the dreaded "unsupported drive" error message other than a drive that doesn't have EQL firmware on it. Initially we accidentally ordered...
View ArticleChanging IP and subnet
Hi, I wanted some advice on changing the ip addresses and subnet.I have a group with 3 equallogics, currently the group ip and the individual ip addresses are in the same subnet as the main network...
View Articledisco sas 450GB 10krpm per un EQL
Buongiorno,mi serve quotazione per n.1 disco sas da 450GB da 10krpm per un EqualLogic PS4000X fuori garanziacome posso fare?grazie mille
View ArticleUnexplained Replication Transfer Size
All of our offices replicate data every night between SANs (Equallogic PS6100). There is one Replica Set that periodically will have a LARGE transfer size that is unexplained...I'm hoping someone has...
View ArticleUpgrade SANHQ 3.0.2 to 3.2.0
We are running SANHQ 3.0.2 on Windows 2008 R2 and planning to upgrade to 3.2.0. Can we perform inplace upgrade. I was reading documentation it says that SANHQ dont support windows 2008 R2 only Windows...
View ArticleReplication between remote sites has stopped :(
Hi all,I have a serious problem with replication between our main and DR sites. Basically all our replications have failed after a restart of our network and storage infrastructure. (I know :( This...
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 ArticleMissing Snapshot Space
I'll try to keep this simple:I have (amongst others) a 3TB volume on my Dell Equallogic SAN.It is thin provisioned, with 2.34TB in actual use.I have it set to keep 1 snapshot but at present, number of...
View ArticleDiagnostic Log Question
I'm operating an EQL PS6100 storage array in a disconnected site where items must be (absolutely no exceptions) scrutinized before they are sent out. Diagnostics from the array are encrypted and are...
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