Dell MD Series Storage Arrays Information Update
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Contents 1 Dell MD storage arrays—information update..................................................................................................4 Discontinued support for VSS and VDS..........................................................................................................................4 Deprecating VDS..........................................................................................................................................................4 Deprecating VSS..............
1 Dell MD storage arrays—information update NOTE: Information in this document applies to Dell MD34xx and MD38xx series systems. This document provides more information that is not included in the Dell MD storage array documentation. You must read through the information provided in this document before using your new storage array or upgrading your array software, firmware, or host operating system. For more information, go to Dell.com/powervaultmanuals.
In SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, the fdisk command creates two links In SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, the fdisk command creates two links to partition each device to maintain the backward compatibility. /dev/mapper; one with the /dev/mapper/mpath-part /dev/mapper/mpath_part However, both links belong to the same partition of the multipathing device. Issue with the set diskPool syntax Command Line Interface (CLI) runs the parameter reservedDriveCount instead of reservedPhysicalDiskCount.
2 Getting help Topics: • Related Documentation • Contacting Dell • Locating Service Tag of your system • Documentation feedback Related Documentation NOTE: For all Storage documentation, go to Dell.com/powervaultmanuals and enter the system Service Tag to get your system documentation. NOTE: For all Dell OpenManage documents, go to Dell.com/openmanagemanuals. NOTE: For all storage controller documents, go to Dell.com/storagecontrollermanuals.
a b c Select your product category. Select your product segment. Select your product. The support page that lists the various support categories is displayed. 5 For contact details of Dell Global Technical Support: a b Click Global Technical Support. The Contact Technical Support page is displayed with details to call, chat, or e-mail the Dell Global Technical Support team. Locating Service Tag of your system Your system is identified by a unique Express Service Code and Service Tag number.
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