PowerFlex rack connectivity

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This document highlights minimum, recommended, and latest code versions for Dell Technologies Enterprise and Data Center Infrastructure products. Dell carefully evaluates and monitors code deployment data to ensure that product releases meet our stringent expectations to provide our customers with reliable products and solutions.

PowerFlex Replication Consistency Group (RCG) LAG time continues to increase after peering is disconnected and then restored between the source and destination sites.

The Dell PowerFlex Appliance and PowerFlex Rack Migration to PowerFlex 4.x guide covers the migration from PowerFlex 3.8.x to PowerFlex 4.5.x and PowerFlex Manager 4.5.x.

This article explains an issue where the keycloak-0 pod reports a health check failure due to database connectivity problems caused by an incorrect DNS configuration. This issue impacts authentication services managed by keycloak

This knowledge article describes how to set up a Bring Your Own (BYO) Linux PowerFlex Management Platform (PFMP) for Appliance Deployment with PowerFlex 4.x. This environment is only supported using a Request Process Qualification (RPQ) approval.

SupportAssist stops sending CloudIQ alerts; Network loss between SupportAssist and Secure Remote Services causes it.

iDRAC SNMP or syslog target, or both should point to the snmp load balancer IP on the out of band network. In certain scenarios, the OOB SNMP load balancer IP is missing from the config.

Use this procedure to configure PowerFlex nodes for alerting after the discovery phase. It can be done directly through the iDRAC UI or using racadm CLI commands. Cannot use PFxM to modify post-deployment.

After a successful installation of PowerFlex Manager Platform (PFMP), the PFxM UI is not reachable. The installer script gives a message that the UI can be accessed at FQDN which must be resolved to <pending>.

VxRack Node: storcli commands not effective

Guide explains verifying PowerFlex compatibility with OpenStack and Red Hat OpenStack by reviewing PowerFlex release notes, the Elab support matrix, Cinder driver guide, and Red Hat certifications.

This article lists the mvm command line to know the PFMP IP address and FQDN

Adding an SDS device fails with "A device with the given name already exists in the SDS"

Even after performing the clean command, the SDS device error does not clear. Below are steps on how this can be addressed.

CPU concepts and basic troubleshooting might be unknown or confusing to some. This article provides CPU-related information and troubleshooting methodology.

This article describes the PowerFlex product limits, and the system requirements for components for each consumption model. The product limits summarize the supported capabilities and system limits. Maximum and minimum values for key system components are dictated by the product limits.

PowerFlex Manager supports adding nodes to existing services or deploying them into new services. This article will provide guidance to ensure the network settings are correct to allow for successful deployment. For new services, the network settings can be adjusted in the template to match the NIC configuration on the new nodes. When adding nodes to an existing service, it is recommended to have the same NIC layout and settings across all nodes, but if that is not the case, this article will provide guidance on how to successfully deploy the nodes as desired.

If you are performing an expansion with PFxM and the existing nodes have Intel integrated NICs but the new nodes have Mellanox integrated NICs, you will experience switch connectivity errors during deployment.

How to use a Private Repository for PowerFlex Storage Data Client (SDC) container running on Red Hat Core operating system (RHCOS) nodes that OpenShift manages.

Use this procedure to manage a SED device through CloudLink Center and Command Line

PowerFlex Gateway (GW) uses Apache Tomcat for REST Gateway, PowerFlex Installer, and SNMP Trap Sender.

This article provides the steps to manually create a CSR using OpenSSL and add the signed certificate to PowerFlex Manager. These steps can be used when a customer has fields they require or cannot use that the PowerFlex Manager UI requires or does not have.

This article describes the basic steps required to collect support data from a Kubernetes-based PowerFlex Manager Platform (PFMP) system and the PFMP installer.

Provides the steps to perform a backup to the local NFS share on PowerFlex Manager and perform a restore operation.

PowerFlex Manager generates a 2-year default self-signed SSL certificate when it is deployed. You can replace this default SSL certificate by generating a CSR, having it signed by a trusted certificate authority and uploading the signed certificate to PowerFlex Manager. If you are not using a trusted certificate authority and must renew the default self-signed SSL certificate, then you can use the following instructions.

The user Cannot log in to scli after changing the PFxM SSL certificate. After changing the self-signed SSL certificate to a custom-signed SSL certificate, logging in to scli no longer works.

The PowerFlex gateway Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate expires every 90 days. This affects the Container Storage Interface (CSI) Driver for PowerFlex deployments that use this certificate.

Failed disks on two SDS nodes created failed capacity, causing the to stay in EXIT_MAINTENANCE_IN_PROGRESS and block exiting maintenance mode until the hardware is replaced and rebuilt.

This article provides information about troubleshooting and fixing the virtual machine (VM) error: A general system error occurred: vDS host error