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Mapping LUNs to drive slots on a MSA2312i?

I'm working with an older MSA2312i. I really need map the current LUN configuration to associated slots via the SSH so I can make it scriptable. Is there a ready way to do so? I would have thought a show config show vdisks or show volumes would…
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Duplicate drive reported on MSA50

I am not sure why but whenever I install a drive in bay 1 or bay 2 of my MSA50, ACU reports that two drives are present in the bay: This does not happen to any other bay but bays 1 and 2. The disc enclosure is connected to a SmartArray P812…
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HP MSA1500 - getting past the 2TB limit?

I currently have (7) 300GB drives in the MSA1500. This is configured with RAID 5 which results in a 1.8TB drive, about 1.6TB formatted. I still have 7 more empty slots in the enclosure that I would like to fill but it seems pretty fruitless. If…
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HPacucli sees my MSA1000 in centos5 but not in centos6

I reinstalled my centos5 with centos6 and now I cannot manage my MSA1000 with hpacucli anymore. I can see the /dev/sdX arrays, but hpacucli not cpqacuxe sees the controller on MSA1000. I still can boot to centos5 and see the controller there, so it…
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Is it possible to convert an HP MSA20 from U320 to SAS?

Is it possible to replace the U320 controller(s) from an MSA20 with SAS/SATA controller(s) in order to attach the MSA20 to a SAS host adapter, like a P800 or P400 for example?
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Creating a raid on MSA60, will it check for bad disks?

I'm recreating the raid on a old msa60. Would it check for bad disks when I create it? It is three msa60 enclosure with 12bay and 1TB each. I need around 24TB usable storage, what would the ideal raid for it? This is going to be used as a secondary…
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Are my disks within this MSA storage failing?

When I go into my HP Array Configuration Utility, there is no errors and and warnings. No visible amber lights either. Should I swap out the disks? This Windows server lost the storage about 4 times this week.
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MSA20 RAID5 recovery failure due to URE on another disk

I have MSA20 with one disk array on 12 disks and 3 LUNs on it (each raid 5). A few days ago one disk in one of the LUNs was failed and I replaced it. But raid5 recovering failed at 13% and I see in ADU report that one of the disk has "Errors Logged…
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Linear Performance Scalability with HP San Solutions

I need a San Solution with linear scalability in size as well as in performance. From what I know, with a Modular Smart Array solution such as the P2000/MSA-class solutions from HP, even with a dual controller initial node, I can only increase the…
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Combining Dell MD SAN with HP MSA60 DSA?

Would it be possible to combine a Dell MD SAN with a HP MSA60 DSA, or am I forced to use it with other HP StorageWorks products? The MSA60 spec reads: Storage expansion: Supports 1+3 cascading off single x4 SAS port Host interface: 3 Gb/sec SAS
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Rebuilding a SAN

Because of a mistake in adding disks earlier, I am going to rebuild my SAN. It is an HP MSA2000, and I am using 2 Windows Server 2008 servers in a cluster. Please review my plan and let me know if I am on the right track. I am going to backup fully…
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Can a HP P2000 G3 SAN with SAS controller direct connect to a Dell PowerEdge Server with a Dell brand HBA

I am building a home rig and have recently acquired an HP P2000 G3 SAN with SAS controllers. I appreciate these are supposed to connect into a DL380 G7 or G8 with the HP branded SAS interface card (sc08e) but I have a Dell PowerEdge R710 server. I'm…
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Veeam Hyper-V Cluster Off-Host Backup Proxy

I'm creating a new HPE configuration for a Hyper-V cluster. Need also to consider Veeam and Off-Host Backup Proxy. This might be a silly question, but considering HPE MSA 2052, does it make any difference if it's SAS or SAN to Veeam in this subject…
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MSA 2040 SAN - duplicate virtual volume

Good Afternoon guys, I have a MSA 2040 SAN for storage. My problem is that when I create a virtual volume and map it to a server, the server shows 2 volumes on the disk management. I've tried, many times, to delete the virtual volume and re-map it…
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HP MSA2000, how detect faulty disks?

I have an HP MSA2012fc, it happened a few times that my large vdisk (6x 1TB raid 5) get offline, seems some disks are faulty, the event log only shows 2 of the drives had "bad blocks" and some disk read errors are reported in event log, and some…
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