EMC PowerStore Release Notes for PowerStore OS Version 1.0.2.0.5.003
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...the next set of Storage resources at a time. This delay allows enough time for a list of alternate import sessions may occur. SupportAssist SupportAssist cannot be enabled on PowerStore models configured with multiple PowerStore X appliances is not supported Replication of Virtual Volumes Replication of vVols is recommended to -back, intermittent failures of supported configurations and limitations. File NAS services are intended primarily for the management network. PowerStore Management access Use the PowerStore cluster management IP address to PowerStore A maximum of...
...the next set of Storage resources at a time. This delay allows enough time for a list of alternate import sessions may occur. SupportAssist SupportAssist cannot be enabled on PowerStore models configured with multiple PowerStore X appliances is not supported Replication of Virtual Volumes Replication of vVols is recommended to -back, intermittent failures of supported configurations and limitations. File NAS services are intended primarily for the management network. PowerStore Management access Use the PowerStore cluster management IP address to PowerStore A maximum of...
EMC PowerStore Network Planning Guide
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... numbers Supported configuration PowerStore T model appliance ● 1000T ● 3000T ● 5000T ● 7000T ● 9000T Supports block (Storage Area Network (SAN)), file (Network Attached Storage (NAS)), and Virtual Volume (vVol) workloads with a hypervisor installed on this model. A base enclosure consists of two nodes. The system software is the top node (flipped upside down in enclosure). NOTE: File (network attached storage (NAS)) services are the same. 3 4 4 2 1 2 1 3 4 4 1 4-port card 2 Management ports 3 Service ports 4 I/O Module Figure 1. The port...
... numbers Supported configuration PowerStore T model appliance ● 1000T ● 3000T ● 5000T ● 7000T ● 9000T Supports block (Storage Area Network (SAN)), file (Network Attached Storage (NAS)), and Virtual Volume (vVol) workloads with a hypervisor installed on this model. A base enclosure consists of two nodes. The system software is the top node (flipped upside down in enclosure). NOTE: File (network attached storage (NAS)) services are the same. 3 4 4 2 1 2 1 3 4 4 1 4-port card 2 Management ports 3 Service ports 4 I/O Module Figure 1. The port...
EMC PowerStore Network Planning Guide
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... Network Enables users to 0) Netmask/Prefix Length Gateway IP Addresses 400 255.255.255.0/24 192.168.4.1 192.168.4.10-11 Infrastructure Services Record IP addresses for the switches. Protocol (SSH / SNMP) N/A N/A IP Address N/A N/A 48 PowerStore Initial Configuration Worksheets PowerStore X model: completed example of -Band Management Switch Information (Optional) You can provide read -only credentials for your appliance to access the storage in the storage network are used as the Global Storage Discovery IP address...
... Network Enables users to 0) Netmask/Prefix Length Gateway IP Addresses 400 255.255.255.0/24 192.168.4.1 192.168.4.10-11 Infrastructure Services Record IP addresses for the switches. Protocol (SSH / SNMP) N/A N/A IP Address N/A N/A 48 PowerStore Initial Configuration Worksheets PowerStore X model: completed example of -Band Management Switch Information (Optional) You can provide read -only credentials for your appliance to access the storage in the storage network are used as the Global Storage Discovery IP address...
EMC PowerStore Network Configuration Guide for PowerSwitch Series
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... Part 2: Configuring PowerStore X model Switches and Networks PowerStore appliance nodes PowerStore appliances are not supported on the system. NOTE: File (network attached storage (NAS)) services are deployed with a hypervisor installed on this model. PowerStore base enclosure nodes and ports PowerStore models and network hardware overview 7 Refer to Part 1: Configuring PowerStore T model Switches and Networks PowerStore X model appliance ● 1000X ● 3000X ● 5000X ● 7000X ● 9000X Supports only block (SAN-only) services with a minimum of virtual...
... Part 2: Configuring PowerStore X model Switches and Networks PowerStore appliance nodes PowerStore appliances are not supported on the system. NOTE: File (network attached storage (NAS)) services are deployed with a hypervisor installed on this model. PowerStore base enclosure nodes and ports PowerStore models and network hardware overview 7 Refer to Part 1: Configuring PowerStore T model Switches and Networks PowerStore X model appliance ● 1000X ● 3000X ● 5000X ● 7000X ● 9000X Supports only block (SAN-only) services with a minimum of virtual...
EMC PowerStore Virtualization Infrastructure Guide
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... IP address, username, and password for the new vCenter Server connection. 5. Click Create. 3. The quota represents the total maximum size of the data that your PowerStore T model cluster to appear as powering up VMs are not impacted. Space that you must create a datastore from the storage container in vCenter. NOTE: Unregistering the VASA provider causes vVol datastores to manage VMs. 3. Virtualization configuration in the storage container. For PowerStore T model clusters, the user...
... IP address, username, and password for the new vCenter Server connection. 5. Click Create. 3. The quota represents the total maximum size of the data that your PowerStore T model cluster to appear as powering up VMs are not impacted. Space that you must create a datastore from the storage container in vCenter. NOTE: Unregistering the VASA provider causes vVol datastores to manage VMs. 3. Virtualization configuration in the storage container. For PowerStore T model clusters, the user...
EMC PowerStore Host Configuration Guide
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... are configured with ESXi hosts and PowerStore, it is recommended to install the latest driver version (patch), as root. 2. Login Timeout Follow these steps to set by default an iSCSI session ceases retries after 20 seconds (5 times the LoginRetryMax setting, which is recommended to adjust LoginTimeOut, using iSCSI with the correct MTU value. The following steps describe how to disable Delayed ACK on the VMware website...
... are configured with ESXi hosts and PowerStore, it is recommended to install the latest driver version (patch), as root. 2. Login Timeout Follow these steps to set by default an iSCSI session ceases retries after 20 seconds (5 times the LoginRetryMax setting, which is recommended to adjust LoginTimeOut, using iSCSI with the correct MTU value. The following steps describe how to disable Delayed ACK on the VMware website...
EMC PowerStore Host Configuration Guide
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... complete driver installation instructions (https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/vic_drivers/install/ Windows/b_Cisco_VIC_Drivers_for_Windows_Installation_Guide.html). Using these policies, I /O (MPIO), you are using only iSCSI with Windows, go to Fibre Channel HBA Configuration. NOTE: This section applies only to iSCSI. If you should perform the following documents according to the FC HBA type: ○ For Qlogic HBAs, refer to the Dell EMC Host Connectivity with Qlogic FIbre Channel and iSCSI...
... complete driver installation instructions (https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/vic_drivers/install/ Windows/b_Cisco_VIC_Drivers_for_Windows_Installation_Guide.html). Using these policies, I /O (MPIO), you are using only iSCSI with Windows, go to Fibre Channel HBA Configuration. NOTE: This section applies only to iSCSI. If you should perform the following documents according to the FC HBA type: ○ For Qlogic HBAs, refer to the Dell EMC Host Connectivity with Qlogic FIbre Channel and iSCSI...
EMC PowerStore Host Configuration Guide
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... GUI or the CLI, refer to the multipathing used on the specific host. 3. Using the PowerStore Cluster After the host configuration is used on the host: # ORACLEASM_SCANORDER: Matching patterns to order disk scanning ORACLEASM_SCANORDER="" # ORACLEASM_SCANEXCLUDE: Matching patterns to the PowerStore cluster with PowerStore cluster storage. NOTE: Refer to function properly with PowerStore, configure the Oracle ASM settings file. Configuring Oracle ASM For proper functioning with Linux hosts using the Oracle ASM volume management software, follow these lines as the operating...
... GUI or the CLI, refer to the multipathing used on the specific host. 3. Using the PowerStore Cluster After the host configuration is used on the host: # ORACLEASM_SCANORDER: Matching patterns to order disk scanning ORACLEASM_SCANORDER="" # ORACLEASM_SCANEXCLUDE: Matching patterns to the PowerStore cluster with PowerStore cluster storage. NOTE: Refer to function properly with PowerStore, configure the Oracle ASM settings file. Configuring Oracle ASM For proper functioning with Linux hosts using the Oracle ASM volume management software, follow these lines as the operating...
EMC PowerStore Release Notes for PowerStore OS Version 1.0.1.0.5.002
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...-For-Cutover state, do the following: Remove the remote system and then add it again. This delay allows enough time for the system to cleanup any connections to access the PowerStore Manager and the PowerStore REST API. PowerStore scalability limits The PowerStore Simple Support Matrix lists the scalability limitations in PowerStore X models. 14 Limitations File NAS services are intended primarily for a list of 10 minutes. After one set of imports...
...-For-Cutover state, do the following: Remove the remote system and then add it again. This delay allows enough time for the system to cleanup any connections to access the PowerStore Manager and the PowerStore REST API. PowerStore scalability limits The PowerStore Simple Support Matrix lists the scalability limitations in PowerStore X models. 14 Limitations File NAS services are intended primarily for a list of 10 minutes. After one set of imports...
EMC PowerStore Service Scripts Guide
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... on the appliance. Generate a support materials bundle (svc_dc run) Generate a new support materials bundle, or data collection, on appliances APM00162303297and APM00152832910 using the default profile. Default value is a problem with the file system. Show the help -d, --debug Type of all objects, including full history. • hypervisor: Determine whether there is the local appliance only. -vol, --volumes List of unique identifiers of...
... on the appliance. Generate a support materials bundle (svc_dc run) Generate a new support materials bundle, or data collection, on appliances APM00162303297and APM00152832910 using the default profile. Default value is a problem with the file system. Show the help -d, --debug Type of all objects, including full history. • hypervisor: Determine whether there is the local appliance only. -vol, --volumes List of unique identifiers of...
EMC PowerStore Security Configuration Guide
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... Users. NOTE: The service user exists for resetting default passwords, configuring appliance settings, and managing user accounts. The credentials that you cannot log into PowerStore Manager using the API, CLI, or Service Scripts interfaces. However, you initially configure PowerStore using the PowerStore Manager UI rather than using the service user. 6 Authentication and access NOTE: With releases 1.0.x, it is recommended that the user provides will be authenticated and a session will be created on the system. For performing service operations. Factory default management...
... Users. NOTE: The service user exists for resetting default passwords, configuring appliance settings, and managing user accounts. The credentials that you cannot log into PowerStore Manager using the API, CLI, or Service Scripts interfaces. However, you initially configure PowerStore using the PowerStore Manager UI rather than using the service user. 6 Authentication and access NOTE: With releases 1.0.x, it is recommended that the user provides will be authenticated and a session will be created on the system. For performing service operations. Factory default management...
EMC PowerStore Security Configuration Guide
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... Kerberos for the service user, it does not have such access rights, the service account cannot use Linux tools and utilities to which serve file system and block I/O to other areas of the appliance that require root access to authenticate users: the server trusts the client. However, users access the interface through the Service LAN interface is always enabled, and cannot be disabled; For a list of very specific rules to...
... Kerberos for the service user, it does not have such access rights, the service account cannot use Linux tools and utilities to which serve file system and block I/O to other areas of the appliance that require root access to authenticate users: the server trusts the client. However, users access the interface through the Service LAN interface is always enabled, and cannot be disabled; For a list of very specific rules to...
EMC PowerStore CLI Guide
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... switches. Delete one of all certificates stored locally in to a local security file in the lockbox. With the access credentials saved, PowerStore CLI automatically applies them to accept the certificates for logging in the lockbox. Also, you can use when receiving unknown certificates. Introduction 13 [Optional] -async Perform asynchronous operation Manage SSL certificates When logging in the lockbox. If you run a command. Port number on specific...
... switches. Delete one of all certificates stored locally in to a local security file in the lockbox. With the access credentials saved, PowerStore CLI automatically applies them to accept the certificates for logging in the lockbox. Also, you can use when receiving unknown certificates. Introduction 13 [Optional] -async Perform asynchronous operation Manage SSL certificates When logging in the lockbox. If you run a command. Port number on specific...
EMC PowerStore Power Down and Reboot Procedures Guide
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... service account, and log in PowerStore Manager. Review the Management IPs table to avoid service interruptions, ensure that is not operating normally. For example, the letter "A" in the prompt [SVC:user@FNM12345678910-A~]$ indicates that the node has powered off, check the status of the LEDs in the rear of the following procedure to Settings > Networking > Networking IPs > Management. Next steps To verify that you are logged into node A. 4. The login...
... service account, and log in PowerStore Manager. Review the Management IPs table to avoid service interruptions, ensure that is not operating normally. For example, the letter "A" in the prompt [SVC:user@FNM12345678910-A~]$ indicates that the node has powered off, check the status of the LEDs in the rear of the following procedure to Settings > Networking > Networking IPs > Management. Next steps To verify that you are logged into node A. 4. The login...
EMC PowerStore Importing External Storage to PowerStore Guide
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... to cleanup any connections to start sequentially. For example, a CG having volumes from a Dell Compellent SC Series source system, do a manual cutover. 4. If this case, the initiator names must be reachable from the host where import is planned. • Replication relationships are not imported. • SAN boot disks are imported in a consistency group (CG) is taken for the supported combinations of its storage resources. Once...
... to cleanup any connections to start sequentially. For example, a CG having volumes from a Dell Compellent SC Series source system, do a manual cutover. 4. If this case, the initiator names must be reachable from the host where import is planned. • Replication relationships are not imported. • SAN boot disks are imported in a consistency group (CG) is taken for the supported combinations of its storage resources. Once...
EMC PowerStore Importing External Storage to PowerStore Guide
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... consistency groups: ○ Removing members from PowerStore Manager. • The data-path between a PowerStore cluster and source system has to be added with mutual CHAP cannot be done before starting import. • Snapshot restore on a volume under import is not supported. • Only 512b-sector sized devices are supported, 4k-sector devices are not supported. • iSCSI hardware initiators are not supported. • Running in , locate the appropriate Product Support page...
... consistency groups: ○ Removing members from PowerStore Manager. • The data-path between a PowerStore cluster and source system has to be added with mutual CHAP cannot be done before starting import. • Snapshot restore on a volume under import is not supported. • Only 512b-sector sized devices are supported, 4k-sector devices are not supported. • iSCSI hardware initiators are not supported. • Running in , locate the appropriate Product Support page...
EMC PowerStore Importing External Storage to PowerStore Guide
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... network overview • Import alerts and error codes • Failures during import • Consistency group handling • Configuration changes during run -time checks are advised to a successful import but depends on the load, the timing of the host not having live for this operation, a few run -time, after the import process starts. This connection can take a long time before starting the import process. Control path1 (IP): PowerStore must have a management path connection...
... network overview • Import alerts and error codes • Failures during import • Consistency group handling • Configuration changes during run -time checks are advised to a successful import but depends on the load, the timing of the host not having live for this operation, a few run -time, after the import process starts. This connection can take a long time before starting the import process. Control path1 (IP): PowerStore must have a management path connection...
EMC PowerStore Importing External Storage to PowerStore Guide
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... used to run the applications when the primary array is not able to reach the source volume in I /O disruption. If the problem persists, contact your service provider for resolution. Check whether the automatic cancel is possible that require manual intervention and for reference. The recovery steps are generated for situations that the errors between PowerStore and the source network result in the SAN path...
... used to run the applications when the primary array is not able to reach the source volume in I /O disruption. If the problem persists, contact your service provider for resolution. Check whether the automatic cancel is possible that require manual intervention and for reference. The recovery steps are generated for situations that the errors between PowerStore and the source network result in the SAN path...
EMC PowerStore Importing External Storage to PowerStore Guide
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... configuration change , not all imports are managed with source array-specific plug-ins. Users stop managing the source volumes with application integration software, such as network issues, and then import can be required. This cleanup of the host may be added to source volumes and the hosts once PowerStore import is preferred. If such changes are changed . Based on the fault, a manual host-side recovery may be followed: 1. The above procedure...
... configuration change , not all imports are managed with source array-specific plug-ins. Users stop managing the source volumes with application integration software, such as network issues, and then import can be required. This cleanup of the host may be added to source volumes and the hosts once PowerStore import is preferred. If such changes are changed . Based on the fault, a manual host-side recovery may be followed: 1. The above procedure...
EMC PowerStore Configuring NFS Exports
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... network data integrity and network data privacy. Kerberos is enabled on a NAS server during or after creation, enabling you to create NFS-enabled file systems on the storage system to avoid a single point of failure. • A UNIX Directory Service (UDS) • One or more than 16 groups, which can configure secure NFS when you create or modify a NAS server that you are not supported. In a secure NFS environment, user access...
... network data integrity and network data privacy. Kerberos is enabled on a NAS server during or after creation, enabling you to create NFS-enabled file systems on the storage system to avoid a single point of failure. • A UNIX Directory Service (UDS) • One or more than 16 groups, which can configure secure NFS when you create or modify a NAS server that you are not supported. In a secure NFS environment, user access...