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This article provides links to PowerFlex software technical documentation.
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000210475

This article provides PowerEdge server troubleshooting for No Power, No POST, No Boot and No Video issues. This includes blade, rack, and tower servers.
Updated:  January 05, 2026 ID: 000152161

PFxM-3.5.1-5539 with 13G HC and SO services backed up and restored to 3.7.0-7773 loses the cached network connectivity data for 13G nodes. After the restore, the 13G SO service goes into a critical and error state.
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000189981

This issue may occur when "Add Resource" > "Add Node"/Node Scale Up operation is performed shortly after a "Remove Resource"/Node Tear Down. "Add Node"/Node Scale Up operation expects all server facing data interfaces for the nodes in the service to be 9216.
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000189244

If PowerFlex Manager cannot find encrypted paths for some node drives in CloudLink for a service where "Encryption" is requested, the service fails.
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000188941

The amount of time that it takes to complete a Rebalance is erratic.
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000183387

The host is stuck entering maintenance mode for a long time with no error.
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000180477

Some data is unavailable to clients following SDS disconnection and reconnection
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000051576

PowerFlex: How to soft reset iDRAC 13G &14G
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000019789

After upgrading the PowerFlex Management Platform from 4.0.0-161 to hotfix 4.0.0.1-169, the Resource Group Compliance Report shows no software components in the PowerFlex Manager UI.
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000203532

PowerFlex Manager Platform (PFMP) crashes after restarting network services using "systemctl restart network."
Updated:  January 09, 2026 ID: 000202162

When deploying a Storage-Only Resource Group on PowerFlex 5.x, the deployment wizard fails at IP reservation with error IDENTITYPOOLMANAGER.3004. The root cause is IP pools sized only for the storage nodes, without accounting for the additional MDM virtual IPs required by the deployment.
Updated:  January 08, 2026 ID: 000412601

PowerFlex After the Motherboard is replaced, the node shows R740xd not VxFlex-R740xd in iDRAC.
Updated:  January 08, 2026 ID: 000081547

Unable to run ScaleIO command, error: "MDM failed command. Status: Invalid session Login and try again."
Updated:  January 08, 2026 ID: 000065938

The OS does not recognize a disk after adding it back into a server.
Updated:  January 08, 2026 ID: 000058655

This article provides links to several Dell Community pages.
Updated:  January 07, 2026 ID: 000127879

ElasticSearch Data corrupted or locked is commonly due to storage being full. /var is where Elasticsearch data is stored.
Updated:  January 07, 2026 ID: 000184668

All the masking view information is visible in SYMCLI. The customer is unable to see the masking view information for all local arrays. Within Unisphere, none of the array masking view details are visible.
Updated:  January 06, 2026 ID: 000061535

SDS devices are missing data after reboot.
Updated:  January 06, 2026 ID: 000211253

PowerFlex Upgrade Customer Preparation Guide
Updated:  January 06, 2026 ID: 000340894

This article provides quick links to Dell PowerFlex for AWS and Dell PowerFlex for Microsoft Azure technical documentation.
Updated:  January 05, 2026 ID: 000376743

SVMs would not Turn on after exiting maintenance mode.
Updated:  January 05, 2026 ID: 000035615

This article describes the steps to troubleshoot a ScaleIO Cinder installation for OpenStack.
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000008827

An alert is raised when a Disk Group (DG) enters a dual degraded capacity fault tolerance state, indicating that the system is at risk of data unavailability if another failure occurs.
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000365825

An alert is raised when the Rebalance or Rebuild operation has been manually disabled for Device Groups (DG) in a Protection Domain (PD). This is typically done for maintenance or diagnostic purposes and should be re-enabled once the task is complete.
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000365795

An alert is raised when an error is reported on a device.
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000365773

Use this procedure to verify and upgrade the CPLD firmware version on PowerFlex nodes. PowerFlex Manager does not verify or upgrade CPLD.
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000315068

An LDAP-enabled user gets a "no role assigned to user" error when making API calls.
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000280795

After a successful PowerFlex Management Platform (PFMP) upgrade, the PowerFlex Gateway (GW) fails to proceed with the upgrade.
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000274983

During PowerFlex management Platform (PFMP) deployment, one or more MVM's fail to deploy using the wizard with the following error "HttpNfcLeaseState.error."
Updated:  January 03, 2026 ID: 000264728