Dell EqualLogic PS4210X EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9
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document describes important product information and restrictions for Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage arrays running PS Series 's New in Version 9.1 • System Limits and Compatibility • PS Series Known Problems and Limitations • Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.9 • Issues Corrected in Version - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 2
to firmware v9.1, this tool takes care of the update for you. The Dell Storage Update Manager (including the Dell Storage Update Manager User's Guide) can be downloaded from the Dell EqualLogic support website (eqlsupport.dell.com). Two separate kits (32-bit and 64-bit) are available within the - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 3
to accept the new EULA changes. What's New in Version 9.1 8 TB Drive Support PS6610 storage arrays now support 8 TB drives. Requirements If the group has more than four members and it array while joining the domain. Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes 3 - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 4
Starting with this release, you can manually disable RAID autoexpansion and re-enable it supports RSA and SSH 2 keys only. • SSH public key authentication is supported for local users only. • Only one public key is supported per user. • Public key supports a maximum of 4096 bits. 4 Dell EqualLogic - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 5
supported control modules, configuration limits, replication partnerships, and Manual Transfer Utility versions. Control Module Support Table 2. Control Module Support describes the supported PS6110 PS-M4110 PS4100 Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes 5 - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 6
storage array firmware. Mixed firmware groups are supported only during the period of time in which you are updating all members. See the Dell Equallogic Release and Support Guidelines document for additional information. Contact Dell Technical Support for help and information about migrating from - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 7
to ensure that applets resize correctly. Configuration Limits The following table describes the supported configuration limits for a PS Series group running version 9.1 of the PS Series 4096 per group with 4 pools 16 Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes 7 - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 8
service outages or possible loss of connectivity during failovers, Dell recommends that you set initiator timeouts according to the recommendations in the Dell EqualLogic . 8 SCSI fencing is not supported for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. See the Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays iSCSI Initiator - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 9
Transfer Utility (MTU) is available as a downloadable kit from the support website at eqlsupport.dell.com, and runs on Linux and Windows systems. MTU is documented in the Dell EqualLogic Manual Transfer Utility Installation and User's Guide and in the Group Manager online help. The following table - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 10
and replication are not saved. Workaround: Manually create schedules related to snapshot and quota available. Replica Creation Limit Cross-platform replication supports the following when created using an SC as the Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 11
disk from 4 TB to 8 TB, but downgrading an 8 TB disk to 4 TB is not supported. When PS4210 or PS6210 Arrays Are Halted, the ERR LEDs for Both Controllers Are On When a performed. Using the GUI With Tabbed Web Browsers Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes 11 - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 12
vCenter UI by accessing the Summary field under the Notes tab. ESXi Support for Unmap with PS Arrays Unmap support requires the use of the command line utility esxcli in order to Entry If You Move Delegated Space 12 Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 13
) does not automatically get updated. You must manually change the pool mapping. Issues Corrected in Version supported, starting with PS Series v9.1.7. Replication • A race condition occurred which prevented the replication of volumes from a Storage Center to the Peer Storage Array. Dell EqualLogic - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 14
into a single volume with Local reset initiated due to network errors. Protocols • Support for SSLv2 from PS arrays has been disabled. • Garbage collector tracker flags were to cache error exception detected by QRQ. 14 Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 15
standby button. Using the button now works correctly. • On a PS6210 array, Group Manager reported fan speeds of 0 and stopped but no fan failures had occurred. Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes 15 - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 16
supports both PS6500 and PS6510 storage array models PS6000 and PS4000 Hardware Maintenance Guides In previously published versions of the documents listed below, the disk error LED color is incorrectly listed as red instead of orange. The documents containing the error are: 16 Dell EqualLogic - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 17
Dell Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services might not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, go to dell.com/support. Dell EqualLogic - Dell EqualLogic PS4210X | EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9 - Page 18
© 2017 - 2019 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners. 18 Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes
Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays
Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes
This document describes important product information and restrictions for Dell EqualLogic PS Series storage arrays running PS Series
firmware version 9.1. This version of the firmware includes all corrections and enhancements made in prior releases. Unless otherwise
noted, all information in this document applies to version 9.1 of the PS Series storage arrays and all future maintenance releases for version
9.1
CAUTION:
Do not convert the initial RAID policy in a PS4210, PS6210, or PS6610 array until you have updated to the General
Availability version of 9.1. RAID policy conversion while running the early (EPA) version of 9.1 might result later in user data
inconsistency and/or failure of controller redundancy.
Topics:
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Revision History
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About PS Series Storage Arrays
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Firmware Update Kit
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What’s New in Version 9.1.8
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What’s New in Version 9.1
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System Limits and Compatibility
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PS Series Known Problems and Limitations
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.9
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.8
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.7
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.6
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.4
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.3
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1.2
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Issues Corrected in Version 9.1
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Product Documentation
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Contacting Dell
Revision History
Document number: 110-6268-EN-R9
Revision
Date
Description
R1
March 2017
EPA release of PS Series Storage Arrays firmware version 9.1
R2
April 2017
Initial release of PS Series Storage Arrays firmware version 9.1
R3
July 2017
Maintenance release v9.1.2
R4
September 2017
Maintenance release v9.1.3
R5
November 2017
Maintenance release v9.1.4
R6
May 2018
Maintenance release v9.1.6
R7
August 2018
Maintenance release v9.1.7
R8
December 2018
Maintenance release v9.1.8
R9
July 2019
Maintenance release v9.1.9
R10
August 2019
Corrections for maintenance release v9.1.9
Document Number: 110-6268-EN
Rev. R10
Dell EqualLogic PS Series Storage Arrays Firmware Version 9.1.9 Release Notes
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