Release Notes

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Document Number: 680-117-010

Rev. B

September 2021

Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK v6 Release

Notes

The Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK provides PowerShell commands that allow you to manage a Data Collector and Storage

Centers to the same extent as using Storage Manager.

Current Release Version: 6

Release Type: Major (MA)

Topics:

• Document Revision History

• Fixed Issues

• Known Issues

The issues included in these release notes are specific to the Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK. Additionally, some of the issues

described in the Storage Manager 2020 R1 Release Notes may be encountered while using the API.

Document Revision History

Table 1. Revision History

Revision Date Description

A November 2020 Initial release of Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK v6

B September 2021 Added DSM-47414 to Known Issues

Fixed Issues

The following issues were fixed in Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK v6.

Table 2. Fixed Issues in Dell Storage REST API v6

Issue Description

DSM-47257 Running the Get-DellScStorageTypeTierHistoricalStorageUsage cmdlet returns

incomplete historical usage data.

SCOS-7672 A QoS node might not get deleted when the API is used to delete the QoS node.

Known Issues

The following issues are unresolved in Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK v6:

Table 3. Known Issues in Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK v6

Issue Description Workaround

DSM-47414 The Get-DellHostSetupBestPractices and

Get-DellHostSetupIscsiPortal cmdlets are

not supported on servers running Windows Server

2016 or later.

None

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Document Number: 680-117-010 Rev. B September 2021 Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK v6 Release Notes The Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK provides PowerShell commands that allow you to manage a Data Collector and Storage Centers to the same extent as using Storage Manager. Current Release Version: 6 Release Type: Major (MA) Topics: • • • Document Revision History Fixed Issues Known Issues The issues included in these release notes are specific to the Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK.
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Table 3. Known Issues in Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK v6 (continued) Issue Description Workaround DSM-46440 Running the Get-DellScVolume cmdlet returns incorrect volume mappings. Connect directly to the Storage Center instead of using the data collector. DSM-37534 Running the GetDellScVolumeHistoricalStorageUsage cmdlet returns zeroes in the data reduction estimated value fields. Use the Get-DellScVolumeStorageUsage cmdlet to view historical data. DSM-14769 The GetRun the cmdlet again.
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