- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Introduction
- Supported data protocols
- ME5 Series storage system rules
- Default IPv4 Settings for management ports
- Default IPv4 settings for iSCSI ports
- Supported RAID controller firmware
- Supported iSCSI software initiators
- Supported protocol offload (TOE/iSCSI) adapters
- Supported Fibre Channel and iSCSI transceivers
- Supported cables
- Supported hard drives
- Supported expansion enclosures
- Supported management software
- Supported operating systems
- Operating systems with ALUA support
- Supported device mapper software
- Supported SAS host bus adapters
- Supported Fibre Channel host bus adapters
- Supported Fibre Channel and iSCSI direct-attach configuration operating systems
- VSS hardware writer support
- Dell Storage Support Policy
Dell PowerVault ME5 Series Storage System Support Matrix
Supported Fibre Channel and iSCSI direct-attach configuration operating systems
ME5 Series storage systems support Fibre Channel and iSCSI direct-attached configurations on the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Citrix XenServer 7.1 CU2 or later
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 or later
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 or later
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.2 or later
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.5 or later
- VMware vSphere 8.0 or later
- VMware vSphere 7.0 or later
- VMware vSphere 6.7 or later
NOTE:Hyper-V supports direct-attach configurations if Hyper-V is installed as an application on Windows Server 2019. Hyper-V Server 2019 does not support direct-attach configurations.
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