Help with RAID status/drive failure on DL 360 G7 with Storageworks D2600...
Hi all, Inherited a server running VMWare (standard build not HP) and I've got a drive with a amber failure light in the Storageworks array. Given it's running VMWare O/S there is no ACU and iLo 3...
View Article3Par MPIO Driver for Windows 2003
Here's my situation. I have a Windows 2003 Server that's currently connected to an EVA array and is using the "HP MPIO DSM Manager." I've presented a new 3Par disk to the server but it appears as...
View ArticleHelp with RAID status/drive failure on DL 360 G7 with Storageworks D2600...
Hi all, Inherited a server running VMWare (standard build not HP) and I've got a drive with a amber failure light in the Storageworks array. Given it's running VMWare O/S there is no ACU and iLo 3...
View ArticleP2000 G3 MSA Firmware mismatch issue
We had an issue with an aging P2000 MSA G3 with dual combo ICSCI/FC controllers in it. One of the controllers failed. The array has continued to operate normally on one controller (this controller b...
View ArticleHSV300-S (EVA4400 w/ embedded switch) switch configuration lost completely
Does anyone have a backup config for an HSV300-S? We have accidentally completely wiped ours out, we don't need to recover data or anything but we do want this EVA to work again (it's in a test...
View ArticleHP VLS 9000 Storage-Getting message "Reestablishing bonded ethernet interface...
Hi All,Today I have face HP VLS9000 link down issue with both eth0 and eth1 and get message "Can not communicate with DiskArray", late I have restarted the Node with disk Array controller.link down...
View ArticleThe server storage configuration best practice for large LUN on Windows ?
Hi All,I've just installed HP Storage D2600 Disk Enclosure that is filled with 12x 3 TB disks, to be used as backup server.Mostly the file size will be very large greater than 1 GB up to 4-6 TB.The...
View ArticleRAID 6 (ADG) vs. RAID 60 or RAID50 comparison and use case scenario comparison ?
Hi All,I'm confused with configuring the new LUNs for my backup server purpose, so can anyone here pelase share some explanation as to when to use RAID 6 (ADG) vs. RAID 60 or RAID50 ? Smart Array P411...
View ArticleMigrate From RAID 6 ADG to RAID 5 without Data Lost on P420i
Hi, Today I have a technician who add a new disk on a raid 5 and he migrate the RAID 5 to RAID 6 ADG.He made a mistake because we need to ADD a disk to the existing RAID 5 to have more space...
View ArticleHP P2000G3 Combo Cant use Explicit Mappings after firmware upgrade
Hi!HP P2000G3 FC/iSCSI DualController SFFAfter firmware upgrade from old TS201P007 to merged version TS230P008 (and new TS250P003, TS251R004 and current TS252P001) i can't define the Explicit Mappings....
View ArticleValidating cluster lock disk ...Unable to convert device to I/O tree node:...
When I run Command cmrunnode I found this error in red please helpscodrrb#[/]cmrunnode scodrcc: Validating network configuration... cmrunnode:Network validation completealidating cluster lock disk...
View ArticleHP MSA P2000 G3 - Vdisk in a degraded state
Hello and thanks for this excellent forum!I am helping in the management of an HP MSA P2000 SAN and have an issue with one of the vDisks.This vDisk is configured in a RAID 6 and recently lost one of...
View Article4220 storeonce
Iused to use the knowledge base here at HP to troubleshoot and research issues; I wonder if it is still somewhere but I will try herewe have power outagewe are good until power outageno I have a PSU...
View ArticleD2600 connect to separate Windows 2008 servers
Is it possible to move D2600 (single or cascaded) disk array from one server to another, each containing a SmartArray P812 controller? Or better yet, connect the D2600 to both servers simultaneously....
View ArticleExtending an array across 2 controllers?
Hi, I have a 4 disk RAID1/0 array on my internal P410i controller, and have recently attached a StorageWorks via a P420. The StorageWorks has 8 disks in it which I would like to extend the existing...
View ArticleNeed help setting up an A3312A Jamacia enclosure
Salutations, This is my first post on this forum so if this thread is in the wrong section please inform me. Here is the scenario currently I am attempting to set up the A3312A enclosure. I need a...
View ArticleError messages at syslog.log related to disk
Hi, Many error messages in my server running hp-ux 11.11 related to writing to disk. Sep 29 08:50:00 prod4 vmunix: Synchronous Page I/O error occurred while paging to/from diskSep 29 08:50:00 prod4...
View ArticleMissing Delete Logical Drive button ?
People,I'm trying to reconfigure the Strip Size / Full Stripe Size of an existing LUNs, but somehow I've found something that is confusing.In some of the Logical Drive I mark with the red, when you...
View ArticleBytes Per Physical Sector ?
Hi People,I have attached few D2600 and D2700 DAS to my HP DL 385 G7 using P411, but somehow all of the File System Info shows:command: fsutil fsinfo ntfsinfo D:Bytes Per Physical Sector <Not...
View ArticleStacking guide for HP Storage D2700 Disk Enclosure AJ941A ?
People,Can anyone here please assist me with the guide to add additional enclosure to the existing HP Storage D2700 Disk Enclosure AJ941A stack in my HP DL 385 G7 server on P411 Storage Controller...
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