VPLEX: How to Upgrade cluster hardware to next generation (VS2 to VS6)

Summary: This KB directs you to the SolVe Desktop document on 'How to Upgrade cluster hardware to next generation (VS2 to VS6)'.

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Instructions

This procedure can be found in the Solve Desktop Procedure Generator at the following location:
VPlex -> VPLEX procedures -> Installation and Upgrade procedures -> Upgrade cluster hardware to next generation (VS2 to VS6)

NOTE
If SolVe Desktop is required, use How to download and install SolVe Desktop? for installation.

KB VPLEX: Shutdown Procedures for VPLEX also provides specific details when generating VPlex procedures using SolVe Desktop.

 

Additional Information

The following options are available;

  • Upgrade VPlex Local configuration
  • Upgrade VPlex Metro configuration
  • Upgrade VS2 with dual engines to VS6 with single engine Local
  • Upgrade VS2 with dual engines to VS6 with single engine Metro
  • GenU Configuration Worksheet

 

Affected Products

VPLEX
Article Properties
Article Number: 000018944
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 07 Oct 2025
Version:  4
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