Re: MSA 2050 Overcommitted Storage Pool
Thanks, I have two volumes:I'm guessing that it is 41% free in Windows. The message about not shutting down or restarting is worrying me, especially as I need to update the firmware.
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As per the screenshot it clearly shows that Vol0001 allocated size 14.2TB but you said 41% free at the Windows Filesystem level for the same volume which means lots of space remaining reclaim back at...
View ArticleShould I stick with MSA or "start over" and learn a dialect?
Good day everyone so this is my first post here so I hope I’m at the right place for my question.The reasons why I want to engage myself in the arabic language are actually really boring and...
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Hello,In this forum - "MSA" stands for Modular Smart Array in reference to a storage array. While I fully support and encourage anyone to learn a second, third, fourth language, you will not likely get...
View ArticleMSA 1040
I work in a repair Depot and my company fielded 200 of the MSA 1040 data storage arrays last year, I am not familiar with the unit at all and need to develope a comprehenive testing procedure for units...
View ArticleMSA 2050
MSA 2050Hello I have bought msa 2050 storage with 8* 1.2tb sas and 16g FC Chanel I have 4 server (esxi) Please can you help me choose the best configuration to get best performance?? Thanks and best...
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Yes you can go for two VDG means one VDG with 4 drives per pool and it will balance the load among the Controllers.If you look for performance only then I would suggest to go for single VDG with 8...
View ArticleMSA 2040 Error code 362
I had to delete the oldest snapshot on a 14 TB volume because the unit stopped iSCSI volumes IO when it ran out of space. I left the most recent snapshot but now I receive this cryptic error; what...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2040 Error code 362
It looks like Scheduler is looking for the oldest snapshot which you have deleted already. So it depends on how you have configured the snapshot schedule task.You can check the below details and...
View ArticleMSA2040 - How to increase performance
Hi guysWe are using a HPE MSA 2040 in our 2 node failover cluster. Against advice I chose to populate the enclosure with 12 x 1.2TB 10K SAS drives and opted for RAID5. We have 16 virtual machines in...
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Thanksbut i con not put 8 drives in single VDG when iam using raid 10 ONLY 4 DRIVES
View ArticleRe: MSA2040 - How to increase performance
There are information missing like you haven't mentioned you are using this MSA2040 as linear array or Virtual array. If linear array then how many vdisks you have created with those drives? if Virtual...
View ArticleRe: MSA2040 - How to increase performance
Hi SubhajitThank you for taking the time to reply.The MSA2040 is set up as 1 single virtual array with 11 of the disks mentioned earlier (plus a spare disk). There are 2 volumes, one is the cluster...
View ArticleMSA 2040 Expansion
Hi,I currently have an HP 2040 MSA in production. We purchased a 2050 to attach to the production 2040 for expansion. Unfortunately I can't seem to find any documentation on the procedure on how to do...
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hi,Please check this link,https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c03820011
View ArticleRe: MSA 2050
You need to select "Number of Sub-groups:" as 4, right now it's selected as 2 that's why 2 RAID1 groups will be getting created with 4 drives, each RAID 1 sub-group will be getting created with 2...
View ArticleRe: MSA2040 - How to increase performance
I can't say if more CPU or more memory required at the Host level or not. You need to check resource utilization at the Host level means at the time of login to remote desktop of any VM you need to...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2040 Expansion
It looks like you have purchased MSA 2050 drive enclosure which you want to add with existing MSA 2040 system.As per the quickspec (page no 13) MSA 2050 drive enclosure...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2050 Overcommitted Storage Pool
On Windows Side check if Space Relaim is set on: fsutil behavior set DisableDeleteNotify 0Google for: sdelete windows space reclaimCheck for:defrag x: /LPS C:\> Optimize-Volume -DriveLetter X...
View ArticleRe: Repairing YM-3591AAR power supply (HP P/N 81-00000051)
Hi,I have the same problem, when connecting the power cord the orange LED lights up but the server does not turn on. Both resistors are OK, R441 and R453 and also the F401 fuse. There are some flaws in...
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