Re: MSA 2040 VVols
MSA does not support ESX vVols.I work for HPE and there is no information with me regarding this.You can also check from VMware Compatibility link and search for Virtual Volume supported HPE Storage...
View ArticleRe: P2000 G3 - Unable to delete remote-system(s).
In addition to Shawn reply, I want to add few more inputs here..............I understand Hosts are FC hosts but you haven't mentioned how those hosts are added to this MSA. If those hosts are auto...
View ArticleRe: P2000 G3 - Unable to delete remote-system(s).
Hi Shawn,Thanks for your replay, i do not have schedules, snap pools, snapshots and replication sets, pls see the attach.Regards,Frank
View ArticleRe: P2000 G3 - Unable to delete remote-system(s).
Hi Subhajit,The hosts are okay, just need to delete the remote-system, pls see the attach.
View ArticleRe: P2000 G3 - Unable to delete remote-system(s).
from error it looks to me remote system not able to recognize for some reason. I would suggest to try CLI method and try the below commands,# show remote-systems# delete remote-system HUNMSA02# show...
View ArticleRe: One or 2 storage pools?
I think, with only 3 Hosts you can not Stress one Controller, but you will loose to many Disk Drives by using 2 Pools.This will reduce the Capacity and Performance (for the MDL).If you have a smal...
View ArticleRe: MSA 2040 VVols
Hi Subhajit,Thanks for the info. The posting I saw was regarding VASA support - my mistake! Are there any plans for VVOL support in a future firmware release for the MSA?Thanks again.
View ArticleRe: One or 2 storage pools?
I roll the dice. 1 storage pool 6xssd raid6 and 10 or 12 mdl raid6.What about "the power of 2"? Can I use all 12 mdl raid6 or should I use 10 and have 2 spare? Thank you!
View ArticleRe: MSA 2040 VVols
There is no information from Engineering team or Product management team as well regarding future of VVOL use for MSA. So I would suggest to close this topic as of now and mark this as solution so that...
View ArticleRe: One or 2 storage pools?
If your requirement is Capacity then I wouldn't suggest to go for SSD with RAID6 because no point in wasting SSD space but MDL drives you should go for RAID6Yes Power of 2 is imp as well Hope this...
View ArticleRe: P2000 G3 - Unable to delete remote-system(s).
Hi Subhajit,Still cant delete the remote-systems via CLI same error.
View ArticleRe: New GL225R003 Controller Firmware for the MSA 2040/2042/1040
Hi Kipp GloverAs I understand, the MSA 1040 Controller firmware can only be updated from OS, e.g. Windows. Can you please give me a reason for the necessity to update MSA 1040 Controller firmware...
View ArticleRe: New GL225R003 Controller Firmware for the MSA 2040/2042/1040
Run the *.exe file, select "extract". You will find a *.bin file, this is the firmware itself.Follow the relase notes in order to install the...
View ArticleRe: P2000 G3 - Unable to delete remote-system(s).
Hello Frank, That error message appears some times when you are trying to delete the replication system from the destination device instead of the source. Did you try from the CLI on HUNMSA02 to delete...
View ArticleRe: New GL225R003 Controller Firmware for the MSA 2040/2042/1040
Hello Carsten,HPE recommends using the Smart Component for firmware upgrades from either a Windows or Linux server/PC since the Smart Component will perform various actions such as a health check. The...
View ArticleRe: P2000 G3 - Unable to delete remote-system(s).
Hi Shawn,Even by CLI I can not delete, I noticed that even if I put the name of a remote-system that does not exist returns the same error, these remote-system were not created by me were imported from...
View ArticlePerformance Impact on creating Virtual Disk Groups with different RAID Types
Hi All,In our MSA 2040 Storage, we have currently 14 Disks which goes as:-Virtual Disk Group 1=10 SAS Disks(RAID 6)Read Cache= 2 SSD DisksGlobal Spare=2 SAS DisksNow, we are planning to add another 3...
View ArticleData block fenced and Volume data block fenced ERROR
hu gues!Hi i had fault disk, on array MSA 2040 and i was replace its!because i was not have spare disk, i runed Reconstruction for vdisk (now is 16%), and now i have errorData block fencedA data block...
View ArticleRe: Data block fenced and Volume data block fenced ERROR
As per the Event Descriptor Guide it says as below for the events you have mentioned,542Critical A data block was fenced by the controller due to lost data.Event 543 will also be logged to describe...
View ArticleMSA 2052 tiering
Hi all,IM just trying to understand my new MSA 2052.So i have just created a raid 1 with two SSD'S within Pool A and Raid 5 Diskgroup - Volume also within Pool A ( HD 2,5 10000rpm)Us i understand the...
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