Setup Guide

Additional Resources.....................................................................................................................4
Chapter 1: PowerStore software upgrades.................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2: PowerStore T model clusters....................................................................................... 6
Upgrading PowerStore T model clusters.......................................................................................................................6
Upgrade readiness for PowerStore T model clusters.................................................................................................6
Perform a PowerStore T model cluster preupgrade Health Check.........................................................................7
Upgrade the PowerStore T model software................................................................................................................. 7
Chapter 3: PowerStore X model clusters....................................................................................... 9
Upgrading PowerStore X model clusters.......................................................................................................................9
Upgrade readiness for PowerStore X model clusters............................................................................................... 10
ESXi and VM considerations..................................................................................................................................... 10
Minimizing internal ESXi host failover occurrences..............................................................................................11
Perform a PowerStore X model cluster preupgrade Health Check........................................................................11
Install the PowerStore X model preupgrade package............................................................................................... 12
Install the PowerStore X model node firmware upgrade..........................................................................................13
Update the PowerStore internal ESXi hosts............................................................................................................... 13
Upgrade the PowerStore OS ......................................................................................................................................... 15
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