msa 2040
hiplease help me. i want to extend my storage and i have a msa 2040. if i buy a msa 2050, is it poosible to use msa 2040 as a enclosure?
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It seems you have one MSA2040 Controller Enclosure or Array enclosure and your question is if you buy MSA2050 then can you add this MSA2040 Controller enclosure or Array enclosure to this MSA2050 ?The...
View ArticleRe: Add disks to MSA 2040
Currently what is going on is called Vdisk expansion so no need to again think of vdisk expand or expansion.After vdisk expansion completed then go for Volume expansion. Please refer page no 100 of SMU...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2050 Jumbo Frames with Windows Server 2016
I am looking into the same issue and found that I was able to set a custom MTU size on an interface via NETSHWindows SHOULD accept the custom value but I have not been able to test this yet. If you...
View ArticleHow to remove a stuck drive from MSA 2040
HI,Wonder if someone can suggest something. We had a drive fail in our MSA 2040 and we ordered a replacement (I checked the SMU and quoted the disk model number which was a EG0900FBVFQ). Our supplier...
View ArticleReset Enclosure Numbers for MSA 2040
Hi,Trying to cut a long story short, I have an MSA P2040 Head Unit that used to have 4 expansion shelves. I'm re-using this elsewhere and adding two completely different expansion shelves we had from...
View ArticleRe: Reset Enclosure Numbers for MSA 2040
try to run rescan command Hope this helps!RegardsSubhajitI am an HPE employeeIf you feel this was helpful please click the KUDOS! thumb...
View ArticleRe: Add disks to MSA 2040
Hi Subhajit,Thanks for your help. With SMU v2 is easier than v3.I did it with SMU v2 : delete MSA2 volumes then vdisk. Then add disk to volume MSA1 and expand volume.Best regard
View ArticleMultiparhing
HelloI have MSA2050 and a 4 ESXI hosts connected to storage ( every host connected to both controller in the storage over FC cable direct attach)But I can view only one path in storage dashboardHow can...
View ArticleRe: How to remove a stuck drive from MSA 2040
Hello,It appears you recieved a drive that would fit into an HPE ProLiant Server instead of the MSA array. Those drives latch down a bit differently but their size is very similar to what works with an...
View ArticleRe: Reset Enclosure Numbers for MSA 2040
Hello,You can only dreorder the enclosure numbers using the CLI. This is non-disruptive to host IO and can be run at any time the system is fully powered on.CLI # rescanCheers,ShawnI work for Hewlett...
View ArticleRe: Multiparhing
Hello,From the storage you should be seeing the host ports as connected and active. You do not configure the multipathing from the storage. In order to configure multipathing it should be done from the...
View ArticleRe: Add disks to MSA 2040
do you have any further outstanding query?Request you to please update on the forum so that everyone can get the update who are all following.If you have no further query and you are satisfied with...
View ArticleRe: How to remove a stuck drive from MSA 2040
Thanks Shawn. I did exactly that - a combination of pressing the button whilst applying gentle lateral pressure away from the tab did the trick. Thanks for your help.
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Re: HPE MSA 2052 MPIO
I have a MSA2050 with fiber channel optionPresented directly to two windows 2019 servers,A single pool configured,Three virtual volumes configured and presented to two Windows server 2019.After the...
View ArticleRe: HPE MSA 2052 MPIO
In a typical round-robin configuration, MPIO will load balance between both ports on the server and across all optimized paths to a Volume, however it will never drive I/O down an un-optimized path...
View ArticleMSA 2050/2052 - default user not working
Dear communtiy,we received several MSA Storage units where the default user manage (pw: !manage) is not working.Is there any way HPE would configure something else than the default user described in...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2050/2052 - default user not working
Hi,MSA 2050 systems that are restored to defaults will no longer include default user names and passwords for logging in to the system. When upgrading to VL270P003-01 version, either existing local...
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HPE MSA2050 MPIO Configuration
I have a MSA2050 with fiber channel optionPresented directly to two windows 2019 servers,A single pool configured,Three virtual volumes configured and presented to two Windows server 2019.After the...
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