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Storage servers by Dell EMC

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Nagios / snmp - client side requirement?

I have an EMC NX4 that Im trying to monitor via Nagios. The command being sent is check_snmp -H -P1 -Cpublic -oDISMAN-EVENT-MIB::sysUpTimeInstance -r Timeticks What I get back is SNMP problem - No data received from host CMD:…
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Replace a failed disk in EMC CX2-30 san

Where can I find the procedure for replacing a disk in an EMC CX2-30 san. Amber light showing on one disk, NaviSphere shows the disk status as "Requested Bypass" The affected LUN is in a RAID 5 configuration. There are two hot spares in the unowned…
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NetWorker: Frequent errors in log "waiting for # writable volume(s) to backup pool 'Default' disk(s) on

Working on a new NetWorker 7.6.3/DataDomain disk-to-disk-to-remote-disk backup system, there are frequent errors in the log: Media alert event: Waiting for 1 writable volume(s) to backup pool 'Default' disk(s) on Things that vary in the…
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Force-enable write cache on an AX150 disk array or fake APC SmartUPS communication

I have a Dell-branded EMC AX150i disk array that refuses to enable its write cache. After calling Dell support, it turns out that the system will refuse to enable its write cache unless an APC SmartUPS is connected to the system. However, the AX150…
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Setting Linux UID on NFS volume from EMC NX4

I have an EMC NX4 from which there are several CIFS shares with corresponding NFS mount points. The CIFS user ids seem fine but when viewed from Linux they are all 327xx numbers and can't be set from the file system. (IE CHOWN doesn't work -…
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MultiPath configuration on RHEL5 and Clariion CX-300

I have problem with discovering my FC-connected CX-300 storage. Frankly speaking I'm complete novice in FibreChannel, so step by step explanation would be appreciated. My configuration consist of two IBM HS20 blades with RHEL5.4 on board and 2x…
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Can you set CIFS permisions from EMC Command Line?

I am in the process of migrating file shares from my EMC NS-20 to my new VNXe 3100. I am using a RoboCopy script to move the files but am getting errors on some files and folders. I have Domain Admin privileges but when I go to view the security…
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How to Boot Linux without Certain Kernel Modules and Still Able to have Write Permissions on File Systems?

I have a server running RHEL 5.5 with EMC PowerPath installed. Due to the security requirement, I had to upgrade the kernel to a newer version. Unfortunately, I was not aware of the impact of the upgrade on EMC PowerPath. After the upgrade, the…
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How can I open Exchange Management Console 2007 from the "Run" dialog on Windows Server 2003?

I need to know the path and filename to execute in order to open Exchange Management Console. Exchange Server 2007 is installed, and this server is running Windows Server 2003
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keeping the server name and IP address updated in the SAN

In the Navisphere's attached server report, the HBA UIDs are displayed along with the host names and IP addresses of the Linux and windows servers that were previously registered. The Servers now have new names and new IP addresses but I continue to…
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ISA Server VSS Writer encountered a failure while backing up

On our ISA system the following warning is logged: Event Type: Warning Event Source: Microsoft ISA Server Storage Event ID: 21326 Description: The ISA Server VSS Writer encountered a failure while backing up the ISA Server configuration. The…
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Is it possible to use an EMC SAN in iscsi without starting any Powerwhatever dæmon?

I can't seem to get my iscsi targets working without starting the PowerPath module, even though I don't actually use it. Is it at all possible? Edit: Precision, I'm not currently even using multipathing. But if I don't start /etc/init.d/PowerPath,…
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Where can I download EMC's SWAT Switch Analysis Tool

Do you know where to download EMC's Switch Analysis Tool (SWAT)? I've followed the instructions in the "Customer Advisory Letter" I have regarding FLARE upgrade, but the menu options in EMC PowerLink are not there. The letter states I should find…
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Can the EMC grab utility be used on ESX hosts

Can the EMC grab utility be used on ESX hosts?
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is provisioning storage in VMAX difficult?

is provisioning storage in VMAX difficult? I am not getting any sort of training from my manager .There's going to be requests fro the clients in provisioning storage to their hosts (cluster, stand alone) . I have gone through few doc but there's…
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