Students will install and configure the ps series array using the remote setup wizard as well as monitor the array group with the dell equallogic san headquarters performance and monitoring tool. San headquarters is a performance monitoring tool that enables you to monitor multiple ps series groups from a single graphical user interface gui. Dell equallogic allinclusive software gives you the power to do more with both your new and existing equallogic ps series arrays and fs series nas appliances. San headquarters is included free with all equallogic arrays.
When opening the san headquarters client, the add group wizard will be displayed. The setup of the equallogic requires that you have a console cable to connect to your equallogic san. Dell equallogic ps6000e missing downloads, software. With the information you get from san hq, you can better customize, protect, and optimize your storage to meet the demands of today and prepare for tomorrows growth. San headquarters sanhq program for monitoring equallogic arrays. San assist setup one of the great new features about san hq 2. Dell storage software is nontransferable, and you must use your customers login credentials to perform downloads on their behalf. First login to the equallogic group and go to the snmp configuration. Since im out of support, i am unable to download the san hq software. I recently purchased a dell equallogic ps6000e iscsi san off of s. Due to the popularity of this site, ive moved away from wordpress hosting. There was an error downloading the file from the group.
Equallogic 101 microsoft environment software downloads. With the advanced functionality of the equallogic array software, the monitoring and analysis tools of san headquarters. The dell equallogic configuration guide is provided as an aid to help storage administrators determine how best to build an iscsi. Please follow the given below procedure for shutting down the san. I did get 2 equalogic san from a customers who change there servers but im unable to download san headquaters since i dont h. Equallogic host integration tools for microsoft hitmicrosoft v4. Credit goes out to henrik mikkelsen for suggesting to clear out any cache san hq might have. Dell equallogic ps4000 series iscsi arrays provides enterprise reliability, scaleout performance and capacity along with data protection and disaster recovery. Take your iscsi initiator address and give it access to the volume on the san where your vm resides. Use telnetssh or the serial connection to connect to cli. Overview of supportassist enterprise for equallogic ps series groups. View entire discussion comments more posts from the sysadmin community.
Equallogic array software features all the tools required for developing a sound. Ive written in the past about leveraging their autosnapshot manager for vm and application consistent snapshots and replicas. Equallogic products are iscsi based storage area network san systems marketed by dell. It gathers and formats configuration and performance data into easy to view charts and graphs.
Equallogic is a company based in nashua, new hampshire. With san hq, you have the ability to centrally monitor alerts, get historical performance reporting, and perform trend analysis for capacity planning and troubleshoot. Equallogic san headquarters unable to download manager file. Dell equallogic san hq supportassist enterprise dell us. Hi, anybody please tell me from where i have to download san hq 2.
Dell equallogic san headquarters san hq is a centralized monitoring and reporting tool that gathers and provides indepth information on performance, capacity and alerts across multiple groups of equallogic ps arrays, helping improve performance and effective allocation of group resources. Dell equallogic hardware maintenance boardroom technologies. Speaking of anniversaries, im celebrating my first year with the dell equallogic team. San hq enables customers to monitor multiple ps series groups from a single graphical user interface. Equallogic san basic initial iscsi setup virtualization. Monitoring your group with dell equallogic san headquarters san hq is vital to your sans overall san health. Managed environments equallogic san headquarters is qualified to manage equallogic storage array groups software delivery san hq is available for download from the equallogic support site.
Chris hahn sent me these screenshots for sanhq for equallogic arrays. Command line interface cli shutdown steps disconnect all iscsi connections initiated by the hosts, by manually logging each iscsi session off of the volume from the iscsi initiator, or by shutting down the host server. There is no other way without breaking equalogic rules. Within dells san headquarters software is supportassist, which is a feature that will generate a support request automatically in case of a critical hardware event. The free little program gathers its data via snmp, so you just need to make sure snmp is turned on in the array. Once the san is powered on you should start to see the unit posting through until you get to the initial setup wizard. Before the acquisition by dell in january 2008, equallogic was an independent company.
Express computer systems is your source for used cisco, ibm, sun, netapp, and hp hardware at up to 95% off. One of the benefits of investing in dellequallogics san solutions are the number of great tools included with the product, at no extra charge. The device firmware is what powers the actual disk arrays and is where most of your enhancement via update is found. San hq is a key equallogic product in the dell fluid data. If youre a dellequallogic partner you can finally have access to a software version of a ps6000 iscsi array. We have received your request and are verifying your information. Another tool that deserves a few words is san headquarters sanhq. Dell equallogic san headquarters v2 5 san assist feature. Within dells san headquarters software is supportassist, which is a feature that will generate a support request automatically in case of a critical. Here are four reasons why you should use these equallogic host software products in your environments. Hello there rhomelab, hope youve been doing well tl. Dell equallogic software the power behind equallogic dell equallogic allinclusive software gives you the power to do more with both new and existing equallogic ps series arrays and fs series nas appliances. A list of validated hardware and software components are provided in the equallogic compatibility. Provides centralized monitoring, historical performance trending, and event reporting for multiple ps series groups.
With equallogic array software, you dont need to choose between data protection, capacity, performance and advanced management. At the same time, it will generate a set of diagnostic log files and send them together with the critical event to dell. Setup dell equallogic ps4100x solutions experts exchange. San headquarters is a very useful tool for equallogic storage administrators. Equallogic host software integrates the functionality of your array with your host applications. Procedure for shutting down the equallogic san rahul. Yes, you can do that, but insert the cdrom into your computer, and use the. With up to 16 sata disk drives per modular array, the ps4000e delivers outstanding capacity value for an. The dell storage update manager application helps you analyze your current dell equallogic storage configurations to determine which components, if any, can or need to be updated. Updating the firmware on dell equallogic ps series iscsi. From advanced functionality in the equallogic array software to the san headquarters san hq monitoring and analysis tools to the host integration tools for vmware, microsoft. Supportassist enterprise is an optional component of san headquarters that enables you to collect, and optionally upload, ps series group configuration diagnostic data to dell support for analysis and diagnosis. First things first, download the latest version of san headquarters from. Dell equallogic san headquarters san hq gives you the power to do more by providing indepth reporting and analysis tools.
Used dell equallogic ps4000e iscsi san overview this is a refurbished dell equallogic ps4000e iscsi san storage array with a 1year overnight parts replacement warranty. Your request will be processed within one business day and you will receive an email with. San group maximums equallogic array software can support up to 16. Software for an equallogic iscsi environment can be thought of as split three ways. Were looking into getting quotes for resolving that and also replacing all the drives with at least 500gb drives currently has 250gb. Hi, i did get 2 equalogic san from a customers who change there servers but im unable to download san headquaters since i dont have support account with dell. In this video we will explore how to get started installing your ps series equallogic san environment by downloading the software from support. Handson labs provide an opportunity to work with the storage array in a nonproduction environment. Used dell equallogic ps4000e iscsi san storage array.
It gathers and formats performance data and other vital group information for easy viewing. Customers with a valid dell prosupport agreement can download software updates without. Double click iscsi initiator, add the group address for your equallogic san. Using a multistep firmware update wizard, dell storage update manager guides you and simplifies the update process. Once you have done this you can download san headquarters 2. This has been available internally at dell since at least 2009 the date of the included documentation but its release to partners is very new new enough that i has to alert them to the fact that the download they initially made available on 2012 had expired. Equallogic san headquarters san hq is featurerich management software for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing your san. You need to sign up for an equallogic support account and register the service tag from your equallogic arrays. Support equallogic is simplifying networked storage. Equallogic ps series firmware update using the cli.
Visit the equallogic software page for more information about hitlinux 1. After our equallogic ps6000 decided to go into a netbsd kernel panic crash while performing a firmware update from version 5. Does anyone have or have access to the latest firmware, drivers, software, and manual for a dell equallogic ps6000e that they would be willing to downloadshare forwith me. Is there a link where i can get the software firmware updates. For customer service support or questions please email us at equallogic customer service to. All equallogic software is included in the cost of the array. Click targets tab, logon to the volume set as persistent open up computer manager. Douglas hemp, technical training and curriculum development for dell equallogic shares his thoughts on san headquarters and supportassist below. This video describes the new features in the dell equallogic san headquarters v2. Equallogic host integration tools for vmware hitvmware v3. Equallogic san headquarters unable to download manager. To learn more about the partnerdirect program and how we can assist our partners be more successful with equallogic solutions please contact. Dell prosupport agreement can download software updates without paying additional license fees. San headquarters sanhq program for monitoring equallogic.
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