Deploy Dell PowerFlex v3.6.x

Download and copy the SELinux module ZIP file

Initially, an administrator is required to download the Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) Policy for PowerFlex to the relevant operating systems.

1. Download the latest version of the file PowerFlex_SELinux_DDMMYYYY.zip from: https://www.dell.com/support/home/en-us/product-support/product/scaleio/drivers
2. On all relevant nodes, create a folder called /var/PowerFlex_SELinux/.
   Use the command:

   mkdir /var/PowerFlex_SELinux/

   The relevant nodes are:

   • MDM
   • SDS
   • SDR (if used; this includes the relevant rules for LIA)
   • SDC
   • LIA
   • PowerFlex Gateway
   • PowerFlex presentation server
3. Copy or transfer the PowerFlex_SELinux_DDMMYYYY.zip file to the nodes that will be used for PowerFlex.
4. On each node, perform the following:
   1. Change the directory to the folder that you created:

      cd /var/PowerFlex_SELinux/

   2. Unzip the file:

      tar -xvf PowerFlex_SELinux_DDMMYYYY.zip