Dell PowerVault MD3000i Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Dell PowerVault MD3000i. We have 15 Dell PowerVault MD3000i manuals available for free PDF download: Cli Manual, Getting Started, User Manual, Hardware Owner's Manual, Update Manual, Installation And Troubleshooting Manual, System Installation Manual, Information Update, Tuning Manual, Upgrade Manual, Support Note, Configuration Manual, Replacement Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Cli Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Cli Manual (236 pages)

Command Line Interface Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Software | Size: 1.13 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 About the Command Line Interface

13
- How to Use the Command Line Interface
  14
  - Usage Notes
    15
  - CLI Commands
    16
  - Command Line Parameters
    18
- Formatting Considerations
  24
- Detailed Error Reporting
  24
- Exit Status
  25
- Usage Examples
  27
2 About the Script Commands

29
- Script Command Structure
  30
- Script Command Synopsis
  32
- Recurring Syntax Elements
  34
- Usage Guidelines
  40
- Adding Comments to a Script File
  41
3 Configuring a Storage Array

43
- Configuring a Storage Array
  44
- Modifying Your Configuration
  55
4 Using the Snapshot Feature

61
5 Using the Virtual Disk Copy Feature

77
6 Maintaining a Storage Array

91
- Routine Maintenance
  91
- Performance Tuning
  95
  - Monitoring Performance
    96
  - Changing RAID Levels
    97
  - Changing Segment Size
    97
  - Defragmenting a Disk Group
    98
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  98
  - Collecting Physical Disk Data
    98
  - Diagnosing a RAID Controller Module
    99
- Recovery Operations
  100
7 Script Commands

105
- Command Formatting Rules
  106
- Commands Listed by Function
  108
  - Disk Group Commands
    108
  - Enclosure Commands
    108
  - Host Topology Commands
    109
  - Iscsi Commands
    109
  - Physical Disk Commands
    110
  - RAID Controller Module Commands
    111
  - Session Command
    111
  - Show String Command
    111
  - Snapshot Commands
    111
  - Storage Array Commands
    111
  - Virtual Disk Commands
    113
  - Virtual Disk Copy Commands
    113
- Commands Listed Alphabetically
  114
  - Accept Storage Array Pending Topology
    114
  - Activate Storage Array Firmware
    114
  - Autoconfigure Storage Array
    114
  - Autoconfigure Storage Array Hot Spares
    116
  - Check Disk Consistency
    117
  - Clear Physical Disk Channel Statistics
    118
  - Clear Storage Array Configuration
    118
  - Clear Storagearray Eventlog
    118
  - Clear Storage Array Firmware Pending Area
    119
  - Clear Virtual Disk Reservations
    119
  - Create Host
    120
  - Create Host Group
    121
  - Create Host Port
    121
  - Create Iscsi Initiator
    122
- Create RAID Virtual Disk (Automatic Physical Disk Select)
  123
- Create RAID Virtual Disk (Free Capacity Base Select)
  126
- Create RAID Virtual Disk (Manual Physical Disk Select)
  128
- Create Snapshot Virtual Disk
  131
- Create Virtual Disk Copy
  135
- Delete Disk Group
  137
- Delete Host
  138
- Delete Host Group
  138
- Delete Host Port
  139
- Delete Iscsi Initiator
  139
- Delete Virtual Disk
  140
- Diagnose RAID Controller Module
  141
- Disable Storage Array Feature
  144
- Download Enclosure Management Module Firmware
  144
- Download Physical Disk Firmware
  145
- Download Storage Array Firmware/Nvsram
  146
- Download Storage Array NVSRAM
  147
- Download Storage Array Physical Disk Firmware
  148
- Enable RAID Controller Module
  149
- Enable Storage Array Feature Key
  149
- Recopy Virtual Disk Copy
  150
- Recover RAID Virtual Disk
  151
- Re-Create Snapshot
  153
- Remove Virtual Disk Copy
  155
- Remove Virtual Disk LUN Mapping
  156
- Repair Virtual Disk Consistency
  157
- Reset RAID Controller Module
  157
- Reset Storage Array Battery Install Date
  158
- Reset Storage Array Iscsi Baseline
  158
- Reset Storagearray Sasphybaseline
  159
- Reset Storage Array Virtual Disk Distribution
  159
- Revive Disk Group
  160
- Revive Physical Disk
  160
- Save Enclosure Log Data
  161
- Save Physical Disk Log
  161
- Save RAID Controller Module NVSRAM
  162
- Save Storage Array Configuration
  162
- Save Storage Array Events
  163
- Save Storage Array Iscsi Statistics
  164
- Save Storage Array Performance Statistics
  165
- Save Storage Array SAS PHY Counts
  165
- Save Storage Array State Capture
  166
- Save Storage Array Support Data
  166
- Set Controller
  166
- Set Disk Group
  169
- Set Enclosure Attribute
  170
- Set Enclosure Identification
  171
- Set Host
  171
- Set Host Group
  173
- Set Host Port
  174
- Set Iscsi Initiator
  175
- Set Iscsi Target Properties
  176
- Set Physical Disk Channel Status
  177
- Set Physical Disk Hot Spare
  178
- Set Physical Disk State
  178
- Set Session
  179
- Set Snapshot Virtual Disk
  180
- Set Storage Array
  182
- Set Storage Array Enclosure Positions
  184
- Set Storage Array ICMP Response
  184
- Set Storage Array Isns Server Ipv4 Address
  185
- Set Storage Array Isns Server Ipv6 Address
  186
- Set Storage Array Isns Server Listening Port
  187
- Set Storagearray Isnsserverrefresh
  188
- Set Storage Array Time
  188
- Set Unnamed Discovery Session
  188
- Set Virtual Disk
  189
- Set Virtual Disk Copy
  194
- Show Current Iscsi Sessions
  194
- Show Disk Group
  195
- Show Host Ports
  196
- Show Physical Disk
  196
- Show Physical Disk Channel Statistics
  198
- Show Physical Disk Download Progress
  199
- Show RAID Controller Module
  200
- Show RAID Controller Module NVSRAM
  201
- Show Storage Array
  202
- Show Storage Array Autoconfigure
  204
- Show Storage Array Host Topology
  206
- Show Storage Array LUN Mappings
  206
- Show Storage Array Negotiation Defaults
  206
- Show Storage Array Pending Topology
  207
- Show Storage Array Unreadable Sectors
  207
- Show String
  208
- Show Unconfigured Iscsi Initiators
  208
- Show Virtual Disk
  209
- Show Virtual Disk Action Progress
  210
- Show Virtual Disk Copy
  211
- Show Virtual Disk Copy Source Candidates
  212
- Show Virtual Disk Copy Target Candidates
  212
- Show Virtual Disk Performance Statistics
  212
- Show Virtual Disk Reservations
  213
- Start Disk Group Blink
  214
- Start Disk Group Defragment
  214
  - Start Enclosure Blink
    215
  - Start Iscsi DHCP Refresh
    215
  - Start Physical Disk Blink
    216
  - Start Physical Disk Initialize
    216
  - Start Physical Disk Reconstruction
    217
  - Start Storage Array Blink
    217
  - Start Virtual Disk Initialization
    217
  - Stop Disk Group Blink
    218
  - Stop Enclosure Blink
    218
  - Stop Iscsi Session
    218
  - Stop Physical Disk Blink
    219
  - Stop Snapshot
    219
  - Stop Storage Array Blink
    220
  - Stop Storage Array Physical Disk Firmware Download
    220
  - Stop Virtual Disk Copy
    220
Sample Script Files

223
- Configuration Script Example 1
  223
- Configuration Script Example 2
  226
Index

229

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i User Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i User Manual (120 pages)

User's Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Software | Size: 0.66 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Getting Started

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Getting Started (145 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Speaker System | Size: 7.26 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Hardware Owner's Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Hardware Owner's Manual (106 pages)

RAID enclosure

Brand: Dell | Category: Enclosure | Size: 1.56 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 About Your System

9
- Overview
  9
  - Enclosure Features
    9
  - Modular Disk Storage Manager
    11
- Other Information You May Need
  11
- Connection Components
  12
- About the Enclosure Connections
  12
- Hardware Features
  13
2 Using Your RAID Enclosure

27
- Physical Disks, Virtual Disks, and Disk Groups
  27
- Supported RAID Levels
  31
  - Raid 0
    31
  - Raid 1
    31
  - Raid 5
    32
  - Raid 10
    32
  - RAID Level Usage
    32
  - Segment Size
    33
- Hot Spares and Rebuild
  33
  - Global Hot Spares
    33
  - Hot Spare Operation
    33
  - Rebuild
    34
- Media Errors and Unreadable Sectors
  34
- RAID Operations and Features
  35
- Advanced Features
  42
  - Storage Partitions
    42
  - Host Types
    44
  - Snapshot Virtual Disks
    44
  - Snapshot Repository Virtual Disk
    45
  - Virtual Disk Service
    46
  - Volume Shadow-Copy Service
    46
  - Virtual Disk Copy
    47
  - Using Snapshot and Disk Copy Together
    48
- Hardware Redundancy and Failover
  48
3 Installing Enclosure Components

55
4 Troubleshooting Your Enclosure

71
5 Getting Help

81
- Obtaining Assistance
  81
- Dell Enterprise Training
  83
- Problems with Your Order
  83
- Product Information
  83
- Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit
  83
- Before You Call
  84
- Contacting Dell
  84
Glossary

87

Dell PowerVault MD3000i System Installation Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i System Installation Manual (68 pages)

Modular Disk System

Brand: Dell | Category: Network Storage Server | Size: 0.57 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Installation And Troubleshooting Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Installation And Troubleshooting Manual (80 pages)

storage arrays with microsoft windows

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 4.76 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Update Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Update Manual (94 pages)

Modular Disk system Updating Storage Arrays to Support SATA Physical Disks

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 5.39 MB

Dell PowerVault MD3000i User Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i User Manual (46 pages)

Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in User’s Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Software | Size: 2.62 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Getting Started

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Getting Started (59 pages)

Getting Started Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 3.48 MB

Table of Contents

Getting Started
1
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
4
System Features
5
Supported Operating Systems
6
Other Information You May Need
6
Obtaining Technical Assistance
7
Installation
7
Specifications
12
Guide de Mise en Route
17
Caractéristiques du Système
19
Systèmes D'exploitation Pris en Charge
20
Autres Informations Utiles
21
Spécifications
27
Notas, Avisos E Advertências
32
Recursos Do Sistema
33
Sistemas Operacionais Compatíveis
34
Outras Informações Úteis
35
Como Obter Assistência Técnica
35
Procedimientos Iniciales
45
Componentes del Sistema
47
Sistemas Operativos Admitidos
48
Otra Información Útil
49
Obtención de Asistencia Técnica
49
Instalación
50
Desembalaje del Sistema
50
Especificaciones
54

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Tuning Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Tuning Manual (32 pages)

Dell PowerVault MD3000/MD3000i Array Tuning Best Practices

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 0.38 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Information Update

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Information Update (58 pages)

Information Update

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 1.38 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Upgrade Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Upgrade Manual (28 pages)

Upgrading Your Dell PowerVault MD3000i From Simplex to Duplex Mode

Brand: Dell | Category: Enclosure | Size: 1.49 MB

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Support Note

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Support Note (22 pages)

MD3000i Support Matrix

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 0.46 MB

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Configuration Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Configuration Manual (10 pages)

Configuration for VMware ESX Server Software

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 0.39 MB

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Dell PowerVault MD3000i Replacement Manual

Dell PowerVault MD3000i Replacement Manual (4 pages)

Replacing a RAID Controller Module in a Single-Controller MD3000i

Brand: Dell | Category: Storage | Size: 0.23 MB

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