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Hello, We have a current replication session from site A to site B and A to site C, I need to switch-over to site B because site A will be going away so the question is, can we replicate from B to C maintaining the current data on C, or do I have to re-sync B to C from scratch? Any help is much

Recently we had an upgrade of our VNX 5800, after completion of the upgrade our Tree quotas do not display percentage used in Unisphere. I initially tried the command nas_quotas -check -start -mode online -tree -fs filesysname-FS -path /filesys/path was returning result of "The quota check on file s

i unable to reset password for my vnx 5300. i tried PP connection but no success. can anybody help me regarding this

Dear Experts, We have a multiprotocol NAS server (CIFS, NFS and FTP) on a VNXe3200. The FTP access should only be allowed for Unix user accounts, stored in an LDAP directory service. The LDAP server has the RFC 2307 schema, i.e. the user data can be found in the posixAccount objectclass and the l

Hi I have a small VNX5200 with 6x 1TB Pool LUNs (Thick) used to host VMs (vSphere 5.5) and a RAID Group of 4 Drives for holding templates and ISOs etc. I'm running Block Code 05.33.008.5.119 and am looking to upgrade.  When running a diagnostic report I am seeing the following issues and wa

Hi people, I've some dubt about the hot spare configuration on vnx. This is a picture from a vnx5600 that show some warning: And here is the unbound disk on the same vnx: I've one FAST VP unbound disk, the only where i'm not protected is on flare disk and fast cache disk ( they are configured i

We have an operational VNXe3200 with existing storage pools of 2.5" performance SAS drives. I recently installed a new shelf with 12 NL-SAS high capacity drives, with the intent of creating bulk storage in RAID 6. All hardware is properly recognized. When I try to add the new storage pool under RAI

I'm trying to delete shares created on a 5300 from an old cifs server that no longer exists. When trying to delete from the GUI I get "no such file or directory" and message ID 13690601492.  Short of trying to recreate the old cifs server, are there any options for deleting these orphaned shar

Hi! I've enabled SNMP service of VNX5200 SPA: [nasadmin@vnx2-cs0 ~]$ navicli -h SPA networkadmin -mib Storage Processor:                  SP A SNMP MIB Status:         &n

Hi Folks, can somebody describe the manual recovery(without SRM or something else) process of vSphere VMs? Scenario would be 2x VNX5200 in two sites with Mirrorview/S configured LUNs, one SAN Fabric with some Vmware Hosts attached. My idea is to configure the zoning on the fabric, so the ESXi

Hi! What should I do to make this fs ckpt deletable? Harri [nasadmin@vnx2-cs0 ~]$ /nas/sbin/rootnas_fs -info id=175 id        = 175 name      = ckpt_tsint_weekly_006_replica2 acl       = 0 in_use  &n

hi experts ... This may be very basic ,,, but I am bit confused so please help me clear my head ... in 466607 : San coppy session paused https://support.emc.com/kb/466607 This KB has saying below ... When a SAN Copy session is created, it is owned by the SP that currently owns the LUN on th

Hi All, Is there a benefit of zoning an ESXi host that is running NMP to more than 4 VNX storage ports? If I zone it to 6 or 8 ports, will I get more bandwidth and better performance? Appreciate your input.

Hello experts, I am unable to connect two new ESX hosts on VNX. I get the error - Error: Connect Host Dialog Connection information could not be retrieved for this host. Please check the host IP address, and verify that the host is managed and is logged into a block storage system. Our

Hi, I did a LUN migration test from Unisphere Client UI. I wanted to know what is the performance impact, if any, on the source LUN during migration, but the test result seems to say otherwise. I have the performance test output shown below for your interpretation too. Scenario: Source LUN is

Hello, I posted this in the everything microsoft forum as well, however, I am still unclear on what to do. My issue: Right now I have an old one node hyper-v cluster. Even though the 2nd node is evicted, cluster services are still running. We are looking to reuse that host in our DR site

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Hi all, I have a question, what is difference between unitialization of VNX by Navisphere and Unisphere ? Because I have initialized our VNX 5200 by Navisphere and I am not sure about that. Thank you, Martin K.

Hello, I have a traditional RAID 10 LUN that I need to migrate to our Storage Pool which is mixed. Will the newly migrated LUN keep the RAID 10 property/protection even though the Pool is mixed RAID 5/6?  After the migration, we plan on removing the disks(300GB) that were used in the original

Hello, My problem is that I can't see my files ystems in the Unisphere, displaying the following message: : Service is unavailable on the System [CS IP address] I have launched a nas_checkup and there's no error. Looking by ssh session I can see my FS and all can be mounted and used by the end u