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Hi, I have an offline node since this morning, one x400 node is gone from the cluster. Both power supplies had a red (amber) led on. Tried by unplugging the power cord, only 1 ps, but no luck. Since I have 2 spare ps I replaced them but nothing has changed, the red light is still on, if I press t

I have hundreds of LUNs that were members of a RecoverPoint consistency Group about 5 years ago. That RecoverPoint has long since been retired. I want to delete these LUNs now, but the system will not allow it due to still members of the old CG. I have tried deleting the CG but that fails due to CG

I added some isilons to my monitpring tool and see volumes having MALLOC and UMA in their names but these do not appear to be traaditional volumes as i do not see total/free etc. I would like to know if i can safely remove these from my monitoring. Each of these takes a license in our monitoring too

I am clearly missing something. I have a SMB share setup on the Isilon names Objects, pointing to \\Isilon\smb\Objects.  When I navigate to it in Windows Explorer, there is an additional level of directory, ie. \\Isilon SMB zone\Objects\Objects, then the subdirectories under that. Not sure wh

Hi, Error: Could not retrieve XMS data from XMS Server, or XMS is less then 4.0.0.At C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\XtremLib3\3.2.0.3\session.psm1:143 char:9+ throw "Could not retrieve XMS data from XMS Server, or XMS is ... I am getting the above error. Please help me out.  

New to Dell Storage. I have an ME4 with two controllers. Going through initial setup, configured a single pool (A) with two volumes. Adapt Raid. My question is: how do I share this pool between both controllers to improve performance? I have the volumes populated so I can't delete and start over.

Please advise one of correct statement from Below. this statement confusing me a lot. 1. By default, If the cluster has more that three nodes, three of the nodes are selected as chimers.  2. If the cluster four nodes or less, only one node is selected as a chimer.

Is there a recommendation from Dell on which SRDF compression to turn on….software/hardware/none/both?

I am getting one alert per node for each of what look to be Google root CA certificates. GoogleInternetAuthority_G3 is nearing expiration: 2021-12-15T00:00:42. GoogleTrustServices_CA_1D2 is nearing expiration: 2021-12-15T00:00:42 GoogleTrustServices_CA_1O1 is nearing expiration: 2021-12-15T00:00:

We (sysops) like to create SMB shares and permissions using CLI so that we can script all the steps. We create a base folder for each group. We need to create a sub-folder for each user under their group folder and grant FULL permission to the user on that sub-folder and everything under it. I see a

Hello Everyone, I have an x200 cluster in my environment that runs on OneFS v7.1 with no issues. My question however is, can the OneFS operating software itself (not data) be backed up? I would like to backup and archive the operating system and would appreciate any help with the procedure if i

Hi all, I wanted to know if the ESXi 7.0 U2d version is compatible with the already installed PowerFlex version 3.6.0.355 Thanks for you support!Jac

When we are using Ansible Playbook to issue PowerMAX REST API call, we need to submit user name and password. The REST API will return error 401 if we input wrong password. Is there any risk that we keep entering wrong password will lock out the specific account? Will it be consider as a password

Hi All, Has anyone implemented defragmenter on PowerScale cluster on a backup workload? I have gone through the white papers but did not get much details

Hi, Whats the equivalent field as inode generation field in OneFS 8.1. Is inode number never reused after file/dir deletion?   Thanks      

Hi, Below is the URI to get the content(files/folders information) of the directory GET /namespace/access_point/dir_path As per documentation OneFS API supports a maximum URI length of 8,198 characters. Is there any solution get the content of the directory with path > 8192? Thanks, Sadhan

I have gone through the REST API document from here (https://developer.dell.com/apis/4458/versions/10.0/docs/Getting%20Started/Product%20Version%20and%20Compatibility.md), it seems even the latest REST API cannot create a volume with specific configuration (e.g TDEV or BCV+TDEV) under the 'Create St

Hello all, We are going to demote our Isilon clusters, built on X210 nodes with OneFS 8.1.2 as we migrated to NetApp. We would like to know how to: Demote the nodes from the clusters Format the nodes Shutdown We will keep only one node to ensure that archives could be restored on, as we

Hi, I just upgraded our cluster to the latest OneFS 9.2.1.3 release. I have installed the Drive Support package with "isi upgrade patches install". Now the health check complains: CRITICAL: The following packages should be uninstalled: Drive_Support_v1.37.2. I tried to uninstall the package, but

Hi, Is it possible to have LDAP authentication for operations members and Native authentication on MDM and GW? The use case for Native is a fixed system e.g. Openstack cinder node.  It would be a hybrid authentication model.