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Isilon A2000 - Max out cluster capacity

Hi, For the Isilon A2000, if I wanted to max out the cluster capacity of the array and I currently have 14 nodes using the 10 TB drives (280 drives total) ~2.73 PB, can I use the 16 TB drives on the remaining 238 nodes? Do I need to create a separate pool or can the existing pool be expanded? Base

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NL400 unable to use with drives less than 4TB

Hi all, We are trying to reuse some Isilon NL400 with 1,3 and 4TB drives. We want firstly to remove all configs and info in the disk so we are performing a "isi_reformat_node" procedure. We reformat nodes with 4TB drives correctly but with 1TB or 3TB drives we see this error message: newfs_efs: On

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insightiq export historical disk performance data

is there a equivalent of iiq_data_export perf export -c --data-module disk_adv_io_queue to get the last 1 months of disk performance data as against the current data ? I know the data in the back end database, just not the command to extract

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IOP calculation ( disk and node type )

for 'classical storage', potential IOP limits tend to be something like Drive type Maximum recommended IOPS per driveSAS Flash (all types) 20,000SAS 15K 350SAS 10K 250NL-SAS 150 with RAID type co-efficient. For Isilon the above does not apply as node type needs to be taken into account. So ho

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NFS Export Permissions vs POSIX Permissions Question

Hello, I'm trying to better understand the nuances between NFS Export and POSIX permissions, and how the configuring of Export Client types (e.g., Root, Read Only, and Read Write Clients) might impact access to data. If I have a NFS Export which has a Read Write Client configured (IP: 1.2.3.4) tha

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isilon email

The SmartQuota emails are not being received. The mail server admin says that the SMTP headers are not correct.  Any one else having an issue with email headers coming out of the isilon?

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Isilon Ldap samba authenticating issue

Hi, We have a cluster of X400 nodes, still on OneFS 7.1.1.11. We have an Xserve MacOs Ldap server, OneFS is connected to it, I can list the users and groups from the Ldap server in the webgui. The issue is that I can't mount any of the smb mountpoints I created from Linux, Win or Mac, I get a per

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X200 LSI firmware

Hello EMC community, We have a couple X200 clusters. In trying to add a new node to an existing cluster, it doesn't add and don't see any reason why it wouldn't. Its exactly the same configuration: 400-0034-03. Our cluster model is: X200-2U-Single-12GB-2x1GB-2x10GE SFP+-12TB. The new node is slig

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Dedicated "System AZ" groupnet without real DNS Server

Could I define a dedicated groupnet solely used by the System AZ for cluster management tasks, where the SyncIQ target cluster SSIP is defined as DNS server for the SyncIQ source cluster and vice versa? No AD/LDAP/NIS/whatsoever integration intended, local users/auth only (mgmt purpose). After chec

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Read Only Domain Controller authentication?

Can a PowerScale use an Active Directory Read Only Domain Controller (RODC) for authentication? Is the setup any different? Doug #IWork4Dell

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Node Pre Smartfail Preperation - SMB Sessions

4 older X210 nodes have been Suspended one already Smartfailed. New H400 and A2000 nodes are fully operational. The three remaining X210 nodes have hundreds of SMB sessions and openfiles. I would like to work on one X210 node at a time by "moving" the sessions to the H400s. Would the cmd bellow

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Using API to create snapshotIQ and syncIQ policies

hello all we are starting on the journey to attempt to automate the creation of policies.  I am very new to the rest API world, never mind trying to get them to update stuff.  I have the Dell API guide but that assumes a level of knowledge I don't have yet.   Are there any good

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Isilon: OneFS: User access for given file path

I am looking for an isi command that can be run on OneFS (7.0 - 8.0) which can list what level of access a given user account has for a file/folder path provided. I know i used it often in the past but i can't seem to remember it anymore. 

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FSAnalyze never completes

For the past month, the FSAnalyze job never seems to complete successfully. It now gets stuck at phase 8 of 10 and runs for 24 hours+.  Because of this, in InsightIQ, I cannot properly see the Quota Reporting tool.  Anyone else see this problem before? We have OneFS 9.2.1.4 and IIQ 4.1.4

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SyncIQ and Smartlock

hello all we have 2 Isilon units, both are licensed for Smartlock and one it has been configured as below Isilon-1 - has a folder with Smartlock enabled Request: we need to enable SyncIQ to replicate the folder over to Isilon-2   Do I just enable SyncIQ and let it do its stuff or do I n

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X400 both power supplies gone, red led blinking or on

Hi, I have an offline node since this morning, one x400 node is gone from the cluster. Both power supplies had a red (amber) led on. Tried by unplugging the power cord, only 1 ps, but no luck. Since I have 2 spare ps I replaced them but nothing has changed, the red light is still on, if I press t

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Monitoring isilon via snmp

I added some isilons to my monitpring tool and see volumes having MALLOC and UMA in their names but these do not appear to be traaditional volumes as i do not see total/free etc. I would like to know if i can safely remove these from my monitoring. Each of these takes a license in our monitoring too

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Getting additional directory level on SMB share

I am clearly missing something. I have a SMB share setup on the Isilon names Objects, pointing to \\Isilon\smb\Objects.  When I navigate to it in Windows Explorer, there is an additional level of directory, ie. \\Isilon SMB zone\Objects\Objects, then the subdirectories under that. Not sure wh

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Chimers

Please advise one of correct statement from Below. this statement confusing me a lot. 1. By default, If the cluster has more that three nodes, three of the nodes are selected as chimers.  2. If the cluster four nodes or less, only one node is selected as a chimer.

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Multiple Google root CA certificates expiring

I am getting one alert per node for each of what look to be Google root CA certificates. GoogleInternetAuthority_G3 is nearing expiration: 2021-12-15T00:00:42. GoogleTrustServices_CA_1D2 is nearing expiration: 2021-12-15T00:00:42 GoogleTrustServices_CA_1O1 is nearing expiration: 2021-12-15T00:00:

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