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Hello ALL I am building a script (PowerShell) that collects various information from our Compellent devices. As a part of this report, I need to provide details about FS8600 volumes (both CIFS and NFS). I have found how to get all exports for volumes, now I am trying to deal with SMB. I can get

we has a SC4020, I want manual replace a nomal hard disk, How can I do? 1 on dsm click "replace disk"? the guide tell me before replace disk,must down disk, but I donot know how to down disk. 2 first "Release a Disk",and then "Delete a Disk"?

Hello, I have a couple of questions please:  Can I make a controller change in continuity of service from an SC8000 to an SC5020? Can I reuse SC400 drawers which are in an SC8000  in an SC5020? Thanks in advance,  May  

Hi, I am trying to understand different parameters in utilization stats, Could you please help me understand these in detail. we are using SC5020, trying to understand the utilization statistics. What is the difference between Allocated Space and Used Space , the help guide describes both as the

DSITV 6.0 release notes state that XPR is no longer supported. Does this apply if you do have cross platform replication (SC to PS) but manage it through DSM? DSM 2019 R1 release notes list improvements to XPR, DSITV 6.0 doesn't support it...please clarify the compatibility of these products as the

Hi, We would to have monitoring on compellent storage and fluidfs in our company. hardware - capacityiops / performance   Can we use ipmi /rest api access to able monitor?

Dear all ,   I would like to know if the Dell Compellent SC200/SC220 can support SATA drives ,  and if its pure JBOD or it has its own raid card  Thanks   

Hi, I have an SC3000 storage with only one tier with 7K disks. There are 2 raid levels in tier 1, raid 10-DM and raid 6-10. I want to assign some volumes to use only raid 6-10, so I created a custom storage profile and I assigned two volumes to this profile. The problem is that the allocated spac

I hope that you are well! Hello all -we are experiencing some issues with our new SAN. Volume created on SAN vs. VMWAre it looks that VMWare does not see ALL of the spaces that we provision for the volume    On the server DSM: As you can see we have created one volume of 9TB o

Hi all, Does anyone know how to configure the DSM/Unisphere central so that a bunch of arrays/storage centers can be added that are shared across multiple engineers accounts? It seems strange that each user would have to manually add each SC for their own account. Surely this is the whole point of

We use compellent storage in a hyperv environment. We are upgrading our hosts to 2019.  When creating a new cluster in storage manager, when selecting the operating system, server 2019 Is not listed. In the past we've been able (and it's still in the list) to select Windows Server 2012 MPIO an

Hello good morning community I need to connect two R440 servers to an SC3020 in DAS, my question is: can I use the miniSAS ports that the controllers have integrated to connect these servers or are these ports only for expansion boxes? Thanks!!!!

Hello. I was wondering if there is a command that will let me make a erasure of disks in a SC4020? Creating volumes and deleting them doesn't do it, yes, there is a lot of deleted info on the disks, but there are still readable data (Thinking GDPR). When i'm on the commandline and i write disk a

Hello,While I was doing the configuration it seems like I have done something wrong in the network, because I am no longer able to open the iDRAC. I would like to reset the iDRAC to default and not have to reset my whole controller and erase the data. Is there a way I can do that?

Hello. I am having issue with one of the controllers on my storage.I read this: https://www.dell.com/community/PowerVault/Upper-Controller-down-SCv3020/td-p/7353442 and tried to follow on the guide, but there is no right pane for me. Neither on the running controller, nor the failed controller.

Hi everyone, I have a SC5020 compellent storage and I have searched the place in Storage Manager to be able to do maintenance backups of all the configurations, but without success. Where can I find the backup option? thank you

Storage: SC5020 OS: Redhat 6.9 Clustered. I did 750GB  db restoration, during the job, I had to write and delete backup files on 1.5TB volume. Now the volume is pretty much empty (99%). However, SC5020 shows the volume is 97% full.  It seems as the space emptied out in Red Hat doesn't

Hello All, I have following queries in Dell compellent Can someone help me here. 1) If a LUN is deleted from my Storage console [Storage Center], will the space will reflect in free space immediately or From VMware side we required to run any command to release the space ? 2) How to pull the Devic

We have a customer who has a Fire wall between DSITV Appliance and the vCenter Server, which IP Ports should be open between, DSITV, vCenter and DSM?

Hi Right now we have cluster of esxi 5.5. We plan to upgrade all to 6.7 soon. Same hardware (servers). What would be the best approach of settings in DSM? Should i create a new cluster, or can i leave the current one and just change the current type from 5.5 to 6.7 ?