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How To Configure Mpio Md3200i
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Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in User’s
Guide - Page 44
... The Plug-In displays
Due to the
mappings are mapped disks from PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager, the storage array must be erroneous.
Restrictions
The following issues have been identified within...to the Plug-In to detect the change after performing a clear configuration on the storage array.
Default host group
Explicitly map a virtual disk to the limited return codes...
CLI Guide - Page 13
... with your system. You can also run commands in the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager software (MD Storage Manager). The script engine reads the commands, or runs a script file, from an operating system prompt, such as installing the same configuration on several storage arrays). Using the command line interface, you direct access to create...
SMI-S Provider Installation Guide - Page 5
This implementation is the quickest path to the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk storage array family. A CIMOM is installed during the installation of the storage device API. The Dell SMI-S Provider, referred to as SMI-S Provider, must run on a server on the storage network. OpenPegasus CIMOM is a CIM/WBEM infrastructure that receives, validates, and authenticates CIM requests...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
... all physical disks in the disk group. A virtual disk consists of MD3200i Series storage arrays. For example, you must configure the physical storage capacity into logical components, called disk groups and virtual disks. The storage array supports up according to how you plan to the storage array, you might have one virtual disk for inventory, a second...
Owner's Manual - Page 64
...storage arrays • Manually add storage arrays
NOTE: Verify that your host or management station network configuration- Access Virtual Disk Each RAID controller module in an MD3200i Series storage...Storage Arrays
You must add the storage arrays to MDSM before adding a new storage array using , refer to the MD PowerVault Support Matrix at support.dell.com/manuals. After you can add storage...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
... that you are currently stopped. • Manage iSCSI settings-You can use the Blink option to stop the process manually. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. • Configure the storage array-Create disk groups, virtual disks, and hot spare physical disks by using the Automatic...
Owner's Manual - Page 68
... dialog appears.
2 Select the relevant storage array from the Select storage array table. A name can consist of the storage array. To rename a selected storage array:
1 Perform one of changing the storage array name.
68
Configuration: About Your Storage Array If applicable, add a comment for the storage array in the Storage array name.
3 In Storage array name, type the new name...
Owner's Manual - Page 71
... the 60-character comment. 4 Click OK. Configuration: About Your Storage Array
71 Removing a storage array does not affect the storage array or its data in the drop- To remove the storage array:
1 In the EMW, select the Devices tab and select the relevant managed storage array.
2 Select Edit Remove Storage Array. To add or edit a comment...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
...as a failed host adapter.
The Premium Features and Feature Pack Information window is displayed.
72
Configuration: About Your Storage Array For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. The Change Cache Settings window is displayed.
2 Select the...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
... Numbers
When an MD1200 series expansion enclosure is connected to an MD3200i series storage array for the first time, an enclosure ID number is ...type the current password for applications that may not match your storage array. A smaller cache size is assigned and maintained by the expansion enclosure. Configuration: About Your Storage Array
73 The enclosure ID must be between 0 and 99 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
...option to synchronize the storage array RAID controller module clocks with the storage management station:
Configuration: About Your Storage Array
79 Learn cycles are scheduled to host log files. Setting the Storage Array RAID Controller Module...start more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. To synchronize the RAID controller module clocks with the...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
..., and select Remove from which it was moved. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. Removing a Host Group
To remove a host group: ...host, or a host connection • Adding a host connection • Replacing a host connection
98
Configuration: About Your Host The selected host group is moved. • The host loses the virtual disk ...
Owner's Manual - Page 100
... a cable fails, or an error occurs on page 177. Ensure that access the storage array and provide I /O Data Path Protection
You can have configured alert destinations for processing. If a component such as Microsoft Multi-Path IO (MPIO) and Linux Device Mapper (DM) are installed on the hosts at all the connections to the array...
Owner's Manual - Page 127
NOTE: When configuring an iSCSI storage array, including the MD3200i or MD3220i, if a host or a host group is no longer available in the ...selected.
8 To define additional mappings, repeat step 4 through 255.
6 Select the virtual disk to reflect the mappings. Configuration: Disk Groups and Virtual Disks
127 The mappings are updated to be mapped in the Mappings tab are saved. NOTE: ...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
... page 181.
4 Add a partition to DM. NOTE: Any arrays configured with MDCU automatically adds to the list of these steps. Device Mapper Configuration Steps
To complete the DM multipathing configuration and make the VD a visible LUN to complete each of Devices in the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager Enterprise Management Window (EMW). In the following instructions show...
Owner's Manual - Page 223
...configure third-party storage resources, such as a prefix for managing disks and other storage hardware. Management: System Interfaces
223 The VDS Provider for the MD3200i Series arrays is available on the MD3200i Resource media, enable the MD3200i... hardware provider uses the source virtual disk name as MD3200i storage arrays. 18
Management: System Interfaces
Microsoft Services
Virtual ...
Owner's Manual - Page 231
... to the event log that contains detailed information about a selected event. It records configuration events and storage array component failures. The event log stores approximately 8000 events before it replaces an...the events, you entered. 4 Click OK. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. Event Log
You can view the details about a ...
Deployment Guide - Page 7
... are met.
MDSM enables an administrator to configure and manage storage arrays across the network. Management Station Requirements
A management station uses MDSM to configure and monitor storage arrays for optimum usability. For more information on product documentation see the Dell™ PowerVault™ Support Matrix available on the MD3200i Series resource media can be used to...
Support Matrix - Page 7
... VDS/VSS Providers VMware vCenter plugin
Version 1.2.0.13 10.75.G6.12 1.4.0.9 D0.75.36.01 / S0.75.36.01 2.0
RHEL
Software Component MD3200i Series Resource DVD Modular Disk Storage Manager Modular Disk Configuration Utility MD3200i Series Device Mapper
Version 1.2.0.13 10.75.G6.12 1.4.0.9
Notes
See section on DM
Notes
See section on DM
Support Matrix - Page 8
... VMware versions are ESX4.1, 4.1i, 4.0, and 3.5.
SLES
Software Component MD3200i Series Resource DVD Modular Disk Storage Manager Modular Disk Configuration Utility MD3200i Series Device Mapper
MD3600i
Windows x86
Software Component MD3600i Series Resource DVD Modular Disk Storage Manager Modular Disk Configuration Utility MD3600i Series VDS/VSS Providers VMware vCenter plugin
Version...
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