How to install New Dell SC120 expansion module to existing running SCv2020...
Dear Sir,Dell SCv2020 Storage running with built-in expansion currently. We want to expansion the storage with new SC120 expansion module.Can you suggest, how to add the new expansion module?,...
View ArticleHow to Reset Forget Admin Password in Dell SCv2020 storage
Hi, Today, I try to initial setup on brand new SCv2020 storage. After setup the storage, I can't login with the Admin password. How to reset the Admin password? please.
View ArticleSC2020 Subnet
Firstly, apologies if this is a stupid question! We've just received our first SC2020 device and reading through the setup docs it says in order to initialise the SAN we need to use a host on the same...
View ArticleSC8000 - Migrate LUN to other Storage Pool
Is it possible to migrate/move a LUN between Storage Pools?So my scenario would be 2 storage pools, Pool A and Pool B. I have LUN 1 in Pool A and I want to move it to Pool B. If so would this affect...
View ArticleThe volum Isn´t in good conditions
I have one server witch conecctrion ICSI of two volums in Equallogics , but in the moment that extend the capacity of Disk in server , I cant , send me error " The volum Isn´t in good conditions"...
View ArticleSCv2020 - VMware SRM - not pairing
Hey all,Long story short, I have two SCv2020's that are replicating to each other just fine. I have installed VMware Site Recovery Manager and the Dell SRA. I have been configuring my SRM and am up to...
View ArticleSwitches best practises
hi there,We're looking to have a compellent installed with N3000 series switches and I was wondering if it's recommend\supported toa) Use the switches for LAN & iSCSI traffic (i.e. so they are the...
View ArticleHelp required with New SC4020 Compellent and testing ODX
I have a SC4020 with 11 x 3.84TB SSD disks ,connected via 2 Control Ports to a 10GB SFP Stacked Switched.Im running ESX 5.5Update 2 and using a VM running 2012 R2 with all the latest updatesthe ESXi...
View ArticleReplication setup for SC8000 to SCv2020
We recently received new SCv2020 and it is been installed and configured to use. However, the volumes from the existing SC8000 need to be migrated to SCv2020. I heard of one time volume replication is...
View Articleerror replication
HiI have this message error when I'm doing replication asynchrone between tow sites ( from primary to secondary).replication from the secondary to primary site is well 100% but from the primary to...
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Unlicensed Enclosures
What are the implications of adding disk enclosures when they are unlicensed (i.e. Additional Licensed Enclosures Allowed is a negative number).This has been done on a test system and new enclosures...
View ArticleSCv2020 - 10GB controller with 1GB switches?
We are looking at getting an SCv2020 with 10GB controller. Can anyone advise whether this work on our existing 1GB switches?Cheers,H
View Articlerename controller
hello,I' am new to Dell Compellent storage, appreciate if Anyone can advise.i wanted to rename both Top & Bottom controllers to follow our std naming. Can i just easily rename both controller from...
View ArticleCompellent SC4020 Serial converter - RJ45
Hi Everyone, I have several SC4020's in remote sites that I would like connect the serial port to a RJ45 converter and connect the Compellent to an Opengear console server. Has anyone ever done this?...
View ArticleSC8000 End of Life
Looking to find out when end of support is for a Dell/Compellent SC8000.
View Articleunable to Grant Directory User or Group in Storage Center
hello,I was able to join the storage center to AD domain but keep on fail when granting directory user.Any idea?Thank,Vanessa
View ArticleUpgrading to ESXi 6.5 with SCv2080
Hello All,I have a new pair of PowerEdge R730 directly connected over the SAS HBAs to a SCv2080.The servers were shipped with ESXi 6.0 I need to upgrade them to 6.5. The Dell tech who did the remote...
View ArticleImport SSL Certificate to Dell Storage center 7
Hello everyone,I' am trying to update certificates to our san storage center, unfortunately importing always fails.any idea?
View ArticleNeed deployment guide for Dell FS8600 NAS
I need FS8600 NAS deployment guide or configuration guide.Please note that, we want to deploy FS8600 with SC4020 and exchange server environment.
View ArticleSupport Assist Enterprise error SA-0140 for Compellent
I´m trying to Add one SC-4020 on SAE, but I´m receiving error "SupportAssist Enterprise is unable to add the device 10.100.10.70 because a connection to the device was unsuccessful."This is error...
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