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Dell EqualLogic Multipathing Extension Module Installation and User’s Guide Version 1.7

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Installing Dell EqualLogic MEM on Your VMware ESXi Host

The Dell EqualLogic MEM is packaged as an offline bundle containing a VMware Infrastructure Bundle (VIB). The bundle can be installed using one of the following methods:

1Strawberry Perl version 5.24 or later is required.

For network configuration, see Configuring Your Network for the Dell EqualLogic MEM.

To modify the EHCM configuration, see Sample Configuration Commands.

For instructions on uninstallation, see Removing the Dell EqualLogic MEM.

Tasks Performed During the Installation Process

The installation of the Dell EqualLogic MEM performs the following tasks:

  • Registers the PSP
  • Configures EHCM to automatically start when VMware ESXi is booted
  • Sets the EqualLogic PSP as the active PSP for all existing VMware EQLOGIC iSCSI disk devices
  • Sets the EqualLogic PSP as the default PSP for any new VMware EQLOGIC iSCSI disk devices

After installation is complete, reboot the ESXi host.

NOTE: For information about adding the capability to import EqualLogic storage to a PowerStore array, see Importing External Storage to PowerStore Guide.

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