Re: MSA 2052 and Windows Server 2016
Hi Subhajit,The CSV idea is well understood. But the question is, is it ideal to have a CSV per VM or geenral CSVs for the VM VHDs and config file. THe question is mostly from the idea that in case I...
View ArticleRe: MSA P2000 iSCSI volume is not initialized (not in the VMWare, not in...
It seems to me, drive has blocked write. Do you have about the same issue with all another disks in storage if you repeat same procedure?
View ArticleMSA 2050 iSCSI Controller Links
I'm hoping someone can just confirm something for me. We have a MSA 2050 with twin controllers and 8 links in iSCSI setup. These are connected to a set of switches then onto a set of VMWare Hosts. For...
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Hello,The short simple answer is you can remove a link from the MSA array. The array is designed to handle this type of a disruption from the array's side and will process all host IO correctly.You...
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Morning Shawn,Thanks for getting back with such a complete answer. Had not thought to check the multipath setup however it appears we're safe as all the hosts are targetting all 8 adapters...
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Hello,Changing from iSCSI to FC requires a bit of work. You will need to consider that you are changing initiators from an IQN-iSCSI to a FC layout. So all host will need to be unmapped and then...
View ArticleRe: Critical Firmware Upgrade Required For Certain MSA SAS Solid State Drive...
We want to update de firmware but it fails:We tried using vmware and getting this error:[root@esxi-prod-13:/var/log/CP042215] ./CP042215.vmexeExecuting ESXi65 binaries and copying to current...
View ArticleRe: HP MSA 1040 Disk Expansion help
You can share the screenshot of the GUII would suggest you to get some experience with this product line by going through Quick Spec and SMU guide.Volume name will not help to understand the...
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How to Manually enable Write Back Cache In MSA 2040
Hello everybody How can I to Manually Enable Write Back Cache In MSA 2040one of the Controller in MSA 2040 write Back Cache Status is Disabled
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It's possible that CompactFlash card not showing proper state. It's possible that this card is failed.Try to reboot Controller A and check this again to confirm card state and cache stateWe can't...
View ArticleMSA2050 failed Vdisk delete
msa2050 vdisk is configured with raid5In this situation, when two disks fail at the same timeIs there a way to give up data and construct a new raid?In this case, either deleting the volume or deleting...
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Can you please provide more details like how many disk groups present in this system per pool per drive type, how many volumes present in this systemIf you don't want the volume data then you should be...
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I want to know how to force disk initialization when a volume group is broken on Msa2050 storage.For example, it consists of one virtual pool and raid5 7D1P in the dgA01 disk group, and two disks...
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Need to see the exact error when you try to delete the volume. So it will be good if you can share the same output.Also please clarify you are dealing with single volume or it's volume group consist of...
View ArticleMSA 2040
Hi,I can't open my msa 2040 via web I tried with different web browser and also when i want connect via usb after type password i face with 'sh: write error: No space left on device, please help me to...
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May be Management Controller portion of the system has completely exhausted it’s memory resources. When creating a USB CLI, Telnet or SSH session, the system needs to allocate some memoryI would...
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MSA 2050 Overcommitted Storage Pool
I have a problem with an MSA2050 which may be self-inflicted but I'm not sure how best to resolve it. This is the error:I am new to MSA, so may have set it up incorrectly. The MSA is fully populated...
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Right now Pool A not yet full, just that page allocation reached to a state where it crossed high threshold and that's why Pool A show degradedYou can create new VDG with same 4 drives and same RAID10...
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