Isilon: PowerScale: Remote Management Is Not Supported On PowerScale Backend Switches
Summary: Remotely accessing and monitoring is not supported on backend switches currently.
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Symptoms
Connecting to the mgmt1/1/1 on Dell switches, when they are configured as PowerScale (Isilon) backend switches can cause the switch to not initialize properly after rebooting.
Cause
The address configuration competes with the internal address management that Isilon uses.
Resolution
Do not connect any devices to the management port on PowerScale backend switches.
Affected Products
Isilon, PowerScale OneFSArticle Properties
Article Number: 000187571
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 08 Sep 2022
Version: 4
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