Deploy Dell PowerFlex v3.6.x

Troubleshooting procedure for PowerFlex plug-in registration issues

To solve PowerFlex plug-in registration issues, perform a complete removal and cleanup, and then reregister the PowerFlex plug-in.

1. Close the existing PowerCLI sessions and open a new one (as administrator).
2. Using the PowerCLI script, unregister the PowerFlex plug-in.
3. Stop the vSphere web client service.
   On Linux, for example:

   service-control --stop vsphere-client

4. Delete the contents of the folder where the PowerFlex plug-in is stored.
5. Delete the contents of the PowerFlex plug-in's logs folder, or the folder itself.
   On Linux, for example: /etc/vmware/vsphere-client/vc-packages/scaleio
6. Clean the Virgo logs folder:
   On Linux, for example: /var/log/vmware/vsphere-client/logs
7. Start the vSphere web client service.
   For example, on Linux:

   service-control --start vsphere-client

8. Clear your web browser's cache/cookies (or use a different web browser).
9. Using the PS1 script in PowerCLI, register the PowerFlex plug-in via PowerCLI remember
   NOTE: Do not to press ENTER until you perform the log-in into your vSphere web client (that completes the registration).
10. Once you see the PowerFlex plug-in's icon in the vSphere web client, you can press ENTER in the PowerCLI session.