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Hi all, I want to know how to label EMC Symmetrix devices after allocating to Solaris Server.As shown below devices 4,5,6 are appearing in 68 GB format,where as devices 1,2,3 are appearing in cylinders format.       1. emcpower24a       &

As we are all aware one of the most important aspects of running a VMAX is balance. Long story short we have a VMAX that is very unbalanced between BE processors for the SATA tier. With the v1 hardware and 4 engines, 8 directors, there is a total of 32 BE processors.   The first 3 engines

Hey All ! I need to migrate VM machines from Symmetrix to Netapp machine and i'm choosing the Open Replicator for the migration tool. I familiar with the option that called "Donor Update" that saves me lots of downtime (by turning on VMs to production while copy session running in background).

Hi Expert , I need a command to be used to get the whole devices which are massked to a specific HBA ? Thx alot

1. Anyone know Symmetrix QFULL limit? (CLARiiON FE port has 1600) 2. Is the calculation for host requests same as CLARiiON? (14 * number of data drives in the LUN) + 32

I am having thin storage environment. I was thinking if small hyper's would be more efficient in terms of performance. for example two meta devices that are SRDF Asychronous. The first meta is a 10-way meta comprised of 30GB hypers. The other meta is 10-way comprised of 100GB hypers. 30GB will be

Hi Experts, I am trying to create the 512 way meta . I am receiving the below error message . This is vmax20K running 5876 Engunity code. Please advice how to proceed A Configuration Change operation is in progress. Please wait...    Establishing a configuration change session..

While running TF/CLONE with NOCOPY option, Data on Source Volume is not being copied/visible on Target Volume whenever there is a change in data on Source Volume.  Seems I had configured all the required as per the documentation of TF/CLONE. Appreciate any help Created a clone sessio

Trying to provision space from our DMX-4. Was chugging along with no problems, then suddenly: ./symconfigure -cmd "form meta from dev 0031 config=striped, stripe_size=2cyl; add dev 0032:0033 to meta 0031;" commit     Establishing a configuration change session...............Esta

I'm searching for a SYMCLI command for info about an invalid SRDF-group. With symdg show DgName and symrdf –g DgName que, I get no result.05/31/2013 14:29:02.254   7304   7384 EMC:SYMRDF emcSymValidateGroup Group: (GroupName) is invalid because there are mixed type std device

I tried the below command and its giving me only the raid-5 and the data disk . i cant see the BCV device but the EMC is saying , BCV is involved on the failed disk command that i have used symdisk -sid xxx show 11b:c7 Please let me know is there anyway we can find out the bcv's on that p

I was going though a old discussion https://community.emc.com/message/400093#400093 and got this calculation : Old Symms and DMX1-2: 1 sector = 512 bytes 1 block = 8 sectors = 4 kb 1 track = 8 sectors = 32 kb 1 cyl = 15 tracks = 480 kb DMX3-4: 1 sector= 512 bytes 1 block= 8 secto

Does pinning a device under FAST VP control return extents that were previously moved under FAST VP control

A device was moved to another drive by permanent sparing. How do I get the device back on the original drive? I am looking to get PSE lab to do a movement of the device from inlines? Is there any way to reverse a Permanent sparing action after the bad drive is replaced. I know there is a primus that

I have a policy which is 7/100/70 currently and want to eliminate the 70% SATA pool for one of the hosts which is perfoming poorly. Can I create a new policy 7/100 and add the host to this pool and let FAST move the extends from SATA to FC?  I do not want the extends in EFD to move.

I'm having a problem listing SAN devices assigned to one of our Celerras. On the Celerra I can see the devices brought in from the SAN: [nasadmin@CSF_Celerra bin]$ nas_disk -l id   inuse  sizeMB    storageID-devID   type  name     

Hi , I have a question regarding the policy creation of Unisphere for V-max frame Is there any way of changing the policy over the Unisphere .

what means G1 0014 0P64I R MAINT REQD SYS098=B5B                 CCSW=63D097559802000000 CCB=975558 SK=000080000000 SNS= 00001F10 5B328F5B 33800000 00020514 0700044A1142E475  05100200 FE000000? on symmetrix DMX-4&nbs

I am trying to enable IO limits on a storage for a VMAX40K running 5876.59.102 ( SE  7.5.1 ) .... symsg -sg -sid [-i ]           [-c ]         set <[-bw_max | NOLIMIT>]      &nbs

Hi , From Smc    Audit.log date output seems to have a special format. Is there a way to decipher date ?   201   C:xyz-smc1\smc   SMC   1365433364466   Config Session View   Symmetrix:000290123456   Succeeded   Deactiv