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This document highlights minimum, recommended, and latest code versions for Dell Technologies Enterprise and Datacenter Infrastructure products. We carefully evaluate and monitor code deployment data to ensure that product releases meet our stringent expectations to provide our customers with reliable products and solutions.
Updated: March 02, 2026
ID: 000205512
Data Domain Capacity Resolution Path.
Updated: January 21, 2026
ID: 000192662
Recent Data Domain Operating System (DDOS) versions experience an issue in which Data Domain fails to present a valid externally signed HTTPS certificate. Instead, it defaults to self-signed. The system then prioritizes the default self‑signed certificate.
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000431698
Data Domain in a CR solution will often have inaccurate cleaning estimates due to how fastcopies and deduplication works on the DD.
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000434998
This article explains the procedure to open a Service Request (SR) using the Dell support page.
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Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000132371
How to reset or regenerate certificates due to expiration (or misconfiguration).
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000188770
Listing backup files from PowerProtect DD system fails with "Failed to find username for server <DD server> lockbox"
Updated: March 02, 2026
ID: 000277701
Intel X550 and X710 10G Base‑T Network Interface Controllers (NICs) on Data Domain systems may experience link instability when connected to an optical switch using 10G Base‑T transceivers. The NICs cannot supply the required power for these transceivers, resulting in degraded or unstable network operation.
Updated: March 02, 2026
ID: 000430016
This article explains the process of setting up Compliance or governance mode on a Data Domain. Challenges which are faced during setup are shown with screenshots steps by steps.
Updated: March 02, 2026
ID: 000427580
This article explains the scenarios in which missing backup, missing client, and orphan backup conditions occur.
Updated: February 24, 2026
ID: 000432176
Access detailed installation, upgrade, and maintenance guides for Dell PowerProtect and Data Domain hardware, including models DD6300, DD6900, DD9900, and more
Updated: February 24, 2026
ID: 000130388
This article explains how to assign an Initial Company Administrator.
Updated: February 23, 2026
ID: 000374134
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain remediation is available for multiple security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: February 20, 2026
ID: 000376224
With no changes or upgrades to Avamar or the Data Domain, the connection to the Data Domain fails to connect, and jobs timeout with no progress.
Updated: February 19, 2026
ID: 000222090
The Support Channel determines how a Data Domain system delivers Autosupports, alert summaries, and real‑time alerts to Dell Support. By default, delivery is over email (SMTP). This article helps you diagnose and fix Autosupport delivery failures when using email.
Updated: February 19, 2026
ID: 000422925
Determining the filesystem cleaning schedule and setting the schedule
Updated: February 19, 2026
ID: 000022727
With DD OS upgrade to the releases 7.10.1.15, 7.10.1.20, 7.11.0.0, 7.13.0.0 we move to iDRAC versions 6.x.x. The iDRAC user interface might not be accessible anymore and needs reconfiguration.
Updated: February 19, 2026
ID: 000223272
This article explains how to promote Company Administrators.
Updated: February 18, 2026
ID: 000374126
The NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) integration is configured with the vProxy appliance. For information regarding vProxy compatibility with NetWorker, Data Domain Operating System (DDOS), vCenter, and ESXi versions, please refer to the Online Compatibility Guide.
Updated: February 17, 2026
ID: 000019264
This KB article has PowerProtect DD current software versions, status, and download links.
Updated: February 17, 2026
ID: 000081247
This article explains Dell guidelines on company administrator assignment.
Updated: February 17, 2026
ID: 000379388
Summary: Data Domain Virtual Edition (DDVE) can trigger EVT‑LICENSE‑00007 alert (“Filesystem exceeded licensed capacity”)
Updated: February 16, 2026
ID: 000423859
This article discusses preparing to migrate data using Mtree replication (MRepl) from legacy PowerProtect Data Domain (PPDD) systems without internal QAT card support. For example, DD9500 and DD9800. It is crucial to consider the current system operation workload to avoid unexpected side effects that could negatively impact the data migration outcomes.
This article helps plan migration operations that require a new Mtree Replication (MRepl) context configuration using legacy PPDD systems as source.
Updated: February 16, 2026
ID: 000317549
This article provides the commands to determine the duration of the file system cleaning cycle and the amount of space freed during the cycle.
Updated: February 10, 2026
ID: 000324827
Data Domain: Registry Key Config Primary Support Cyber Security Does Not Exist when Enabling CloudIQ
Data Domain running Operating System (OS) 8.3.x and later cannot enable "Share Data with CloudIQ." The graphical User Interface (UI) shows the error "Registry key config_master.support.cyber_security does not exist."
Creating a new access key and disabling directFailoverEnabled fixes SupportAssist, but CloudIQ remains disabled (config_master.support.cloudiq_enabled=0).
Updated: February 06, 2026
ID: 000420107
This article describes the process for removing a Data Domain cloud tier unit.
Updated: February 05, 2026
ID: 000005989
External key manager key rotation failed to create key (warning EVT-ENCRYPTION-00008) occurs when the file system is down. It also occurs if Storage Management Service (SMS) or Key Management Interoperability Protocol daemon (KMIPD) processes are down, or if the external manager is unreachable. Resolve by manually creating a new encryption key using Command-Line Interface (CLI) or User Interface (UI) and verify that the next rotation date is updated.
Updated: February 05, 2026
ID: 000206765
How to setup Commvault with DD Retention Lock
Updated: February 04, 2026
ID: 000420903
This KB article provides a set of best practices of DDBoost and CommVault v11 in relation to Data Domain integration.
Updated: February 04, 2026
ID: 000218278
This article is to help troubleshoot Common Internet File System (CIFS) restore issues.
Updated: February 04, 2026
ID: 000422873