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I've installed and configured all of the neccessary options in HITVE and the "virtual storage manager" does not pull through? In my home screen, under "Solutions and Applications" - it only shows three of the default HITVE components, but not Virtual Storage Manager? Any ideas? I've un-published

Hi, I am attempting to upgrade to v6.0.1 and there is a 10 MB CORE file called "MgmtExec.1.core". Is it safe to delete the file?  (I have attempted to move it to my local computer, but says permission denied)  Thank you.

Has anyone started using 6.0.1 in production yet? I am leaning towards upgrading to this version, just want to know if anyone is using this version and if any issues have been noticed. Thanks.

support matrices for powervault platforms don't indicate support for these???

Hi Guys, Quick question and easy for you (experts) :emotion-2: When configuring a new eql replication, I did created some schedules and planned to keep 10 replicas. When those replicas reach their limit of then, new one will be created and delete the oldest or will simple stop and I have to dele

We got an email fom Dell, that raid 50 is no longer pest practice for arrays with 1 TB SATA an NL-SAS drives. Would you convert existing arrays to raid 6 or leave them running raid 50? michael

Hello, We are using 2 PS4000 systems in a group. Now we wanted to add additional capacity to this group and it seems that we need to add a PS6100 model because the PS4xxx series can only have 2 systems per group. What is the best way to expand our Equallogic system ? Can the PS4xxx systems be add

I have read Dell's guide for configuring vswitch for EQL. However, it is assumed that DVswitch is not being used. Does anybody have guide how to do it for distributed vswitch?

Hi! I have a problem with my system storage how can i do with this caution? Thanks with best regards! Sorry for my poor english

Assuming I have a mixed pool of SAS and SATA, where do new writes land?  My concern is that writes happen on both SAS and SATA equally and then over time the the data on the SATA would be moved to SAS if it needs the high performance and if data on SAS is cold it moves to SATA. I'm leanin

does it take same to offline a volume of 1gb and 1tb also does it depend on the % used of the volume also ??

We went to renew our service contracts today on several of our Equallogic PS 400 arrays and was told by my 3rd party reseller that we can only get maintenance contract through April of 2013 because Dell ins't going to support them past that date. Is this true??  I hadn't been contacted by anyo

When I look at the Broadcom page for NIC drivers for the NetXtreme II 5709, the NIC that they refer to is dual-port, not quad-port. Is that driver compatible with the quad-port version? In which case, I'll get the latest version of that driver installed

Hi, I've got a very odd issue on a Loan SAN, I don't have the model number at hand at the moment but it's a PS6000 with NL-SAS disks. When I look in VMware at DRLUN01 it appears that there is only 149 GB free. When I look at the same LUN on the SAN it says that it has 985 GB free! The SAN

I'm trying to troubleshoot performance issues on 2 of my 3 Hyper-V hosts. On these hosts, in the EQLTrace.log file, I'm receiving these errors every 4 minutes:    Line 392085: 02Aug12:13:17:04.352|SNMP|2332|8752||***ERR***:CWbemQuery::read:146:MSiSCSI_TCPIPConfig instance not processed

Hello, First-time poster. We just implemented an EqualLogic PS6100X SAN and we're having performance problems between our DPM backup server, one of our Hyper-V hosts, and VM images that are stored on the SAN. I'll try to provide as much information as I can Environment: Dedicated iSCSI network us

Hello all we have just bought a PS4100X with 12 x 600GB 10K SAS (7.2TB RAW) This device is due to replace our existing MD3000I Powervault Device that is being used in out Vmware ESX enviroment. What RAID / ESX  Datastore configuration would people recommend. Currnently we have the foll

Can a Member be a part of multiple groups ??

I can see the snapshot was successfully created but I can't see any vm inventory objects when I try to restore from smart copy

hi guys I kinda new to dell Storage I have some volumes which are alerted well WARNINGs example http://screencast.com/t/khlMK8tG but when I see the volumen at vmware level the volume has a lot of free space  http://screencast.com/t/vnQcsgrmLKe why is that? why my storage is alerted when