PowerStore: Pre-Upgrade Health Check warning custom configuration exists on node

Summary: Pre-Upgrade Health Check shows the warning: Custom configuration exists on Node X. Please call Support. (check_custom_configuration_failed_X)

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Symptoms

A Pre-Upgrade Health Check displays a warning indicating that a custom configuration is in place.
Warning on a Job Details

A similar message can be observed when you log in to the service console using SSH.
Custom modification message example:

[2024-04-18] Custom Modification Applied.

 

Cause

PowerStoreOS 4.0 introduced a check for any custom configurations applied to the system as part of previous Technical Support engagements.

While these modifications are rare, they must be considered during service engagements, upgrades, and so on.

 

Resolution

Contact Dell Technical Support or your Authorized Service Representative, and quote this knowledge base article ID, before running the upgrade.

 

Affected Products

PowerStore, PowerStore 1200T, PowerStore Expansion Enclosure, PowerStore 3200Q, PowerStore 3200T, PowerStore Rack, PowerStore 500T, PowerStore 5200T, PowerStore 9200T, PowerStore Employee and Partner, PowerStoreOS
Article Properties
Article Number: 000251698
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 17 Jan 2025
Version:  2
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