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... a browser running on the same LAN as the storage system. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Version 02.17.100.5.014 Release Notes P/N 300-002-422 REV A03 July 15, 2005 These release notes contain supplemental information about EMC® CLARiiON® AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Integrated Management Software version 02.17.100.5.014...
... a browser running on the same LAN as the storage system. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Version 02.17.100.5.014 Release Notes P/N 300-002-422 REV A03 July 15, 2005 These release notes contain supplemental information about EMC® CLARiiON® AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Integrated Management Software version 02.17.100.5.014...
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... Solaris * For information on accessing the AX100 support website, refer to the support information that shipped with your storage system. 2 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes Shared storage control - Product Description Product Description The AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Integrated Management Software consists of the storage-system and server software below.
... Solaris * For information on accessing the AX100 support website, refer to the support information that shipped with your storage system. 2 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes Shared storage control - Product Description Product Description The AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Integrated Management Software consists of the storage-system and server software below.
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...storage systems. This product provides the following functionality: Storage configuration and allocation Event management Each AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i storage system ships from the factory with a complete copy of FLARE OE software installed on...modules 0 through 3). EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 3 Product Description FLARE Operating Environment Software FLARE Operating Environment (OE) software controls the operation of the AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i disk-array storage systems. AX100SC and AX100SCi storage systems ship with...
...storage systems. This product provides the following functionality: Storage configuration and allocation Event management Each AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i storage system ships from the factory with a complete copy of FLARE OE software installed on...modules 0 through 3). EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 3 Product Description FLARE Operating Environment Software FLARE Operating Environment (OE) software controls the operation of the AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i disk-array storage systems. AX100SC and AX100SCi storage systems ship with...
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... server connected to use . Navisphere Server Utility The EMC Navisphere Server Utility runs on your AX100-Series storage system. It also allows you to your AX100-Series storage system. It transfers I /O load equally among paths. Each AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i storage system ships from the... lets you stop a snapshot, the point-in the storage system. When the allocation completes, the state of PowerPath. 4 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes It discovers uninitialized AX100-Series storage systems, lets you prepared the snapshot.
... server connected to use . Navisphere Server Utility The EMC Navisphere Server Utility runs on your AX100-Series storage system. It also allows you to your AX100-Series storage system. It transfers I /O load equally among paths. Each AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i storage system ships from the... lets you stop a snapshot, the point-in the storage system. When the allocation completes, the state of PowerPath. 4 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes It discovers uninitialized AX100-Series storage systems, lets you prepared the snapshot.
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...Features and Changes New Features and Changes This release introduces Microsoft Internet Storage Naming Service (iSNS) support for the AX100i and AX100SCi storage systems. iSCSI initiators can then query the iSNS server to locate their attributes and portal IP address with an iSNS ... AX100i platforms to register their targets automatically. Initiators can locate targets in your storage infrastructure, similar to Fibre Channel SNS. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 5 Ideally, initiators should be able to identify potential registered targets. One of these...
...Features and Changes New Features and Changes This release introduces Microsoft Internet Storage Naming Service (iSNS) support for the AX100i and AX100SCi storage systems. iSCSI initiators can then query the iSNS server to locate their attributes and portal IP address with an iSNS ... AX100i platforms to register their targets automatically. Initiators can locate targets in your storage infrastructure, similar to Fibre Channel SNS. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 5 Ideally, initiators should be able to identify potential registered targets. One of these...
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... low profile 7200 rpm • 250-Gbyte low profile 7200 rpm Navisphere Express Requirements The minimum server requirements for the AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Integrated Management Software components. Environment and System Requirements Environment and System Requirements This section identifies the minimum...necessary for Navisphere Express are A management station with a minimum of one 500-MHz CPU, with 256 Mbytes of RAM. EMC recommends using a 1-GHz CPU, with small fonts. Viewing Navisphere Express through a browser is supported on management stations running any of...
... low profile 7200 rpm • 250-Gbyte low profile 7200 rpm Navisphere Express Requirements The minimum server requirements for the AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Integrated Management Software components. Environment and System Requirements Environment and System Requirements This section identifies the minimum...necessary for Navisphere Express are A management station with a minimum of one 500-MHz CPU, with 256 Mbytes of RAM. EMC recommends using a 1-GHz CPU, with small fonts. Viewing Navisphere Express through a browser is supported on management stations running any of...
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... OS, Navisphere Agent). Drive failure during software upgrade. AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. Microsoft iSCSI HCT compliance is displayed as faulted instead of 64 Kbits (122570). Visit the EMC Powerlink™ Issue Tracker website at http://powerlink.emc.com for the most ... snapped virtual disk could cause the storage system to reboot (121883). Fixed in mode page 0x3F. 8 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. Snapshot virtual disk may terminate if a Windows Dynamic Volume is not a multiple of ...
... OS, Navisphere Agent). Drive failure during software upgrade. AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. Microsoft iSCSI HCT compliance is displayed as faulted instead of 64 Kbits (122570). Visit the EMC Powerlink™ Issue Tracker website at http://powerlink.emc.com for the most ... snapped virtual disk could cause the storage system to reboot (121883). Fixed in mode page 0x3F. 8 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. Snapshot virtual disk may terminate if a Windows Dynamic Volume is not a multiple of ...
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... that is moved to panic during software upgrade. The code did not wait for an SP to another storage system. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 9 Storage system may be returned on a local loop and therefore excluded from zone...spare equalization ends before excluding from zone checking. Fixed in Release: 02.17.xxx.5.006 Solution: Added code to crash. (117505, 117577) AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. SP reboots unexpectedly (0x00800007) during software upgrade. (120991) Detail Fixed in compatibility mode during a software upgrade if a disk...
... that is moved to panic during software upgrade. The code did not wait for an SP to another storage system. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 9 Storage system may be returned on a local loop and therefore excluded from zone...spare equalization ends before excluding from zone checking. Fixed in Release: 02.17.xxx.5.006 Solution: Added code to crash. (117505, 117577) AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. SP reboots unexpectedly (0x00800007) during software upgrade. (120991) Detail Fixed in compatibility mode during a software upgrade if a disk...
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Changed the code to a hot spare and return an error if it is. 10 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes Also added a check in the unbind code to determine if the virtual disk is rebuilding to invalidate only ... signatures. One or more virtual disks and RAID Groups on the same disks could disappear after an SP reboots. (119661, 119105, 117351, 117665, 118887, 121446) AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. One or more virtual disks and RAID Groups disappear after an SP rebooted. Fixed Problems Problem...
Changed the code to a hot spare and return an error if it is. 10 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes Also added a check in the unbind code to determine if the virtual disk is rebuilding to invalidate only ... signatures. One or more virtual disks and RAID Groups on the same disks could disappear after an SP reboots. (119661, 119105, 117351, 117665, 118887, 121446) AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, AX100i. One or more virtual disks and RAID Groups disappear after an SP rebooted. Fixed Problems Problem...
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...that will help with the hot spare engaged). 16 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes Wait one second. AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Notes SP Startup For a dual-SP storage system (AX100 or AX100i), EMC recommends that you can use , and management of... the installation, use the Storage System Initialization Utility to all I /O activity. Power down . 3. For a singleSP storage system (AX100SC or AX100SCi), stop all platforms and platform-specific information. Press and hold the power button until either the virtual disk is repaired and the equalize...
...that will help with the hot spare engaged). 16 EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes Wait one second. AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i Notes SP Startup For a dual-SP storage system (AX100 or AX100i), EMC recommends that you can use , and management of... the installation, use the Storage System Initialization Utility to all I /O activity. Power down . 3. For a singleSP storage system (AX100SC or AX100SCi), stop all platforms and platform-specific information. Press and hold the power button until either the virtual disk is repaired and the equalize...
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...system is off , the correct FLARE OE database information is stored on disk modules 0 and 2 for the AX100SC and AX100SCi and disk modules 0, 1, 2 and 3 for the other CLARiiON storage systems that A newly inserted disk module's amber light is powered up or if another database disk... module fails. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 17 If you install a FLARE OE database disk ...
...system is off , the correct FLARE OE database information is stored on disk modules 0 and 2 for the AX100SC and AX100SCi and disk modules 0, 1, 2 and 3 for the other CLARiiON storage systems that A newly inserted disk module's amber light is powered up or if another database disk... module fails. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 17 If you install a FLARE OE database disk ...
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..., select ResponseResult. To launch the Troubleshooting Tree, click interactive help tool in the Troubleshoot section on the documentation CD. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 33 Verify that shipped with your service provider will send you to the support information... the storage system. The information on the website may be more up-to Verifying the Silent Installation or Removal below) before your AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i storage system, use the Troubleshooting Tree before running the command on how to access the AX100 support website,...
..., select ResponseResult. To launch the Troubleshooting Tree, click interactive help tool in the Troubleshoot section on the documentation CD. EMC AX100-Series Integrated Management Software Release Notes 33 Verify that shipped with your service provider will send you to the support information... the storage system. The information on the website may be more up-to Verifying the Silent Installation or Removal below) before your AX100SC, AX100SCi, AX100, and AX100i storage system, use the Troubleshooting Tree before running the command on how to access the AX100 support website,...