Support Matrix
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerVault MD34XX/38XX Series Support Matrix
- Introduction
- Data protocols
- Dell EMC PowerVault MD Series storage array rules
- Default IPv4 settings for management ports on Dell EMC PowerVault MD series storage arrays
- RAID controller firmware and NVSRAM
- iSCSI software initiators
- Protocol (TOE/iSCSI) offload adapters
- Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver support
- Physical disks
- Expansion enclosures
- Management software
- Operating systems
- Windows ODX
- ALUA support on host operating systems
- Device mapper software
- SAS host bus adapters
- Fibre Channel host bus adapters
- Fibre Channel direct-attach configuration operating systems
- Required timeout settings for Fibre Channel host bus adapters
- Supported Fibre Channel switches
ALUA support on host operating systems
The following operating systems supported by your MD Series storage arrays support ALUA natively. Configuration steps are not required
to enable ALUA on these operating systems.
• Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 SP1 and later
• Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 and later
• Microsoft Windows 2016 and later
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 and later
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 and later
• VMware vSphere ESXi 5.1 and later
For more information about the ALUA configuration, see the MD Series Administrator's Guide available at Dell.com/support.
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