Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node R640-R740xd-R840 Publications
Documentation library
This document contains a list of publications for VxFlex Ready Node R640, R740xd, and R840 nodes.
NOTE The publications are listed in sequence from pre-deployment through maintenance and troubleshooting.
Download the latest release notes for Dell EMC PowerFlex 3.0.1.x, 3.5.1.x, or 3.6.0.x from https://www.dell.com/support/ or from the Dell Technologies Technical Resource Center (TRC). The PowerFlex and VxFlex Ready Node documentation packages are located in the TRC.
| Order | Document | Location |
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| 1.0 | Dell EMC
VxFlex Ready Node
Server Installation Guide
Contains instructions for installing the VxFlex Ready Node servers in the cabinet and power and network cabling. |
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| 2.0 |
Dell EMC
VxFlex Ready Node R640/R740xd/R840
Hardware Configuration and Operating System Installation Guide for ESXi
Provides instructions for configuring the hardware, installing the ESXi operating system, and performing additional configurations on VxFlex Ready Node servers. |
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| Dell EMC
VxFlex Ready Node R640/R740xd/R840
Hardware Configuration and Operating System Installation Guide for Linux
Provides instructions for configuring the hardware, installing the Linux operating system, and performing additional configurations on VxFlex Ready Node servers. |
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| 3.0 | Getting to Know Dell EMC PowerFlex Guide
Provides an overview of PowerFlex, workflows, supported product limits, and system requirements. NOTE If this is the first time you are deploying
PowerFlex,
Dell EMC strongly recommends that you review this guide.
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| 3.1 | Dell EMC
PowerFlex 3.0.1.x Release Notes latest release
Contains supplemental information regarding the PowerFlex 3.0.1.x release. |
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| Dell EMC
PowerFlex 3.5.1.x Release Notes latest release
Contains supplemental information regarding the PowerFlex 3.5.1.x release. |
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Dell EMC PowerFlex 3.6.0.x Release Notes latest release Contains supplemental information regarding the PowerFlex 3.6.0.x release. |
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| 4.0 |
Deploy Dell EMC PowerFlex
Provides instructions for deploying PowerFlex on VxFlex Ready Node servers. |
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| 5.0 | Dell EMC PowerFlex Security Configuration Guide
Provides an overview of the security settings available in PowerFlex to ensure secure operation of the product. |
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| 6.0 | Configure and Customize Dell EMC PowerFlex
Contains post-deployment tasks for configuring and customizing PowerFlex for the required workflows. |
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| 6.1 | Dell EMC PowerFlex CLI Reference Guide
Provides the syntax and usage for the PowerFlex CLI (SCLI), which enables you to provision, maintain, and monitor PowerFlex from the command line. |
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| 6.2 | Dell EMC PowerFlex REST API Reference Guide
Contains the supported REST API commands used for PowerFlex. |
PowerFlex v3.5.x and earlier:
PowerFlex v3.6 and later: In the Dell Technologies Developer Portal select |
| 7.0 | Monitor Dell EMC PowerFlex
Explains how to monitor PowerFlex. |
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| 7.1 | Troubleshoot and Maintain Dell EMC PowerFlex
Describes PowerFlex troubleshooting events and suggests solutions and workarounds. |
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| 7.2 |
Dell EMC PowerFlex Log Collection Technical Notes.
Includes information on how to retrieve and view log files in PowerFlex and VxFlex Ready Node. |
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| 7.3 | Dell EMC
VxFlex Ready Node
Server Inspection Guide
Provides an overview of the inspection process for VxFlex Ready Node servers. |
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| 8.0 | Upgrade Dell EMC PowerFlex
Provides instructions for upgrading PowerFlex to a later version. |
| Technical notes and additional information | Location |
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| Dell EMC PowerFlex User Roles and LDAP Usage Technical Notes | |
| Describes the PowerFlex user roles and LDAP features, and explains how to configure the PowerFlex components for LDAP. | |
| Dell EMC CloudLink for SDS Services | |
| Describes how to set up and deploy the software-based CloudLink drive encryption solution on PowerFlex SDS nodes. | |
| Dell EMC PowerFlex Gateway High Availability Technical Notes | |
| Explains how to configure the local drives and LAN on the existing PowerFlex nodes to create a virtual SAN. | |
| Dell EMC PowerFlex Stateless ESXi Mode Technical Notes | |
| Describes how to run PowerFlex in ESXi stateless mode in VMware vCenter. | |
| Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node R640 Owner's Guide for Services
Provides an overview of the Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node R640 system, diagnostic tools, and technical specifications. |
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| Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node R740xd Owner's Guide
Provides an overview of the Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node R740xd system, diagnostic tools, and technical specifications. |
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| Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node R840 Owner's Guide for Services
Provides an overview of the Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node R840 system, diagnostic tools, and technical specifications. |
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