Re: MSA 2040 Error: The MC is not ready. Wait a few seconds then retry the...
Great, hope it moves along quickly for you. You can also call the center that is responsible for your country. The US support number is 1-800-633-3600 and you can always ask for the manager on duty if...
View ArticleDriver for cable CLI 8121-0637 for MSA 2040
the msa 2040 does not work the cable 8121-0637 when I want to enter by cli
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Hello,Using the correct cable, driver, and terminal emulator, this works fine; I've done it a lot of times. Complete instructions for using the CLI cable can be found at...
View ArticleRe: Driver for cable CLI 8121-0637 for MSA 2040
The cable is just an USB cable (USB A to USB B mini), but inside the controller is a serial to USB converter. You need the driver to make the driver working, this will add another COM port to your PC.
View ArticleMSA2042 does Virtual Volume size affect performance?
Hi,I have MSA2042 with 4 extra msa2040 (total place for 60 3,5 inch hard drives). We are running Windows 2016 fileserver. We created Virtual Volume size bigger than we have storage. We made it 100TB...
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The maximum size of a single volume is 128TiB so you can't go much beyond what you have now as a single volume. You'd have to present multiple volumes to the host and let the host deal with multiple...
View ArticleRe: MSA2040 changing disk position
Hey Mike!Just to give a final feedback:Firmwareupgrade went successful (though it needed about 50 instead of anounced "about 30 minutes", patience is mandatory...).VDRAIN worked flawlessly and SSDs...
View Articlemsa 1050 connection with DL360p
Hello,I have a HP Proliant DL360p Gen8 and I want to buy a msa 1050 to store my virtual machines and in the future buy a second server for backup. The problem is the connection between them. I would to...
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First of all, I'm not a storage expert too (but I know some!), the very first thing you should consider is that HPE MSA 1050 provides various SAN connection modes, that's to say that a quick look at...
View ArticleRe: msa 1050 connection with DL360p
I would suggest you to check SPOCK for compatibility check before ordering anything. As per the SPOCK link I don't see the CNA card HP 530FLR-SFP+ card mentioned in MSA1050 compatibility list,General...
View ArticleRe: MSA2042 does Virtual Volume size affect performance?
Thus it starting to be complicated. We would like to give all our users to have possibility to have 1TB storage. We have little more than 200 users. I never read in msa2040 manuals about limits of...
View Articlecannot login from any interface
Hi Folks,I have an MSA 2040 to which i cannot login to at all. The Web Gui will not load (page not found)Telnet/SSH/Console direct will get me to a login prompt. When I enter a valid username/password...
View ArticleRe: MSA2042 does Virtual Volume size affect performance?
I think you are trying to solve your problem in the wrong place. Block storage targets present LUNs to the host. Each block storage device (whether an HPE product or not) has a maximum size LUN it can...
View ArticleMSA2040 SSDs that are FDE capable
We purchased an MSA2040 with 21 1.2TB 10K SAS drives and 3 SSD drives and the auto tiering license. We also require self encrypting drives. Our SAS drives are FDE-capable but the SSDs are not,...
View ArticleRe: MSA2040 SSDs that are FDE capable
Good Day, please find the MSA 2040 quickspecs here https://h20195.www2.hpe.com/V2/Getdocument.aspx?docname=c04123144Unfortunately there is not an available SED SSD drive available at this time.
View ArticleRe: cannot login from any interface
Hi,Have you tried to reboot the MSA. Power cycle it and check it?But before doing that. Make sure there is IO going to MSA.Hope you are using correct user name and password. Or contact HP to reset the...
View ArticleMSA P2000 iSCSI volume is not initialized (not in the VMWare, not in Windows)
Good day!I have a MSA P2000 FC/iSCSI. I created a vdisk and volume and try to connect it to VMware ESXi. The ESXi host sees this volume But when I try to create a datastore on it, I get an...
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Re: MSA P2000 iSCSI volume is not initialized (not in the VMWare, not in...
I tried this solution (for VMware ESXi):https://www.webbosworld.co.uk/?p=610Call “HostDatastoreSystem.QueryVmfsDatastoreCreateOptions” for object “ha-datastoresystem” on ESXi “host ip” failed.Turns out...
View ArticleRe: MSA P2000 iSCSI volume is not initialized (not in the VMWare, not in...
you haven't mentioned full details of the P2000 box like what firmware it's running with, if additional drive enclosure present, what type of drive installed and what type of firmware running on...
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