With san hq, you have the ability to centrally monitor alerts, get historical performance reporting, and perform trend analysis for capacity planning and troubleshoot. To provide enhanced support, the equallogic family can be configured to automatically transmit management and diagnostic information to dell via. I soon realized that i had no way to manage the san and that i should probably look to dells website for a manual and some setup software. You need to sign up for an equallogic support account and register the service tag from your equallogic arrays. Dell announces the equallogic ps6100 and ps4100 dell announces the launch of two new storage array families from equallogic. Equallogic ps6000xv iscsi san storage details dell. Dell equallogic ps6010 storage arrays hardware owners. 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. Jan 28, 2011 one of the benefits of investing in dellequallogics san solutions are the number of great tools included with the product, at no extra charge. Dell equallogic ps4000x specifications pdf download.
Aug 21, 2018 ps5500, ps6500 and ps6510 chassis assembly ps5500, ps6500 and ps6510 have the same chassis, the controllers are what differentiate them if you need a mai. For users of dell equallogic storage, the answer is san. Dell equallogic ps series security an initial setup is always a good opportunity to take a more indepth look at systems, while they are not yet in production. This easytouse utility helps your organization set up replication to minimize downtime risks and eliminate network congestion. Equallogic products are iscsi based storage area network san systems marketed by dell. The device firmware is what powers the actual disk arrays and is where most of your enhancement via update is found. All used dell equallogic ps6000 series san storage arrays come with a 1year over night parts replacement warranty and are rigorously tested onsite in our stateoftheart hardware engineering lab by certified technicians. Since your ps4000 are not registered to your company this is why you are not able to access the site along with that the system is eol. Servermonkey offers the best in refurbished it hardware.
The typical dell website had little to no information for the ps6000e, and nothing to download. May 08, 2017 with an eql san when purchased you need to register the unit on the equallogic website so that you can access updates. Equallogic manual transfer utility the equallogic manual transfer utility is a hostbased tool for windows and linux operating systems that enables replication of large amounts of data using removable media. Dell equallogic ps4000 series iscsi array dell suriname. San assist setup one of the great new features about san hq 2. Dell equallogic ps series arrays san headquarters user guide version 2. Dell equallogic ps6010x array high performing 10gbe virtualized enterpriseclass san, balance of costeffective performance and capacity with 10,000 rpm sas drives dell equallogic ps6510x array. The setup of the equallogic requires that you have a console cable to connect to your equallogic san.
Equallogic was formed as an independent company in 2001, but was acquired by dell inc. Audience this manual is designed for the administrators responsible for maintaining ps6010 hardware. The group manager commandline interface cli provides a comprehensive set of commands for managing a ps series group. The dell equallogic data storage line makes it easy to increase storage options substantially and provide you with the opportunity to grow your business. Administrators are not required to have extensive network or storage system experience. Aug 19, 2011 this video describes the new features in the dell equallogic san headquarters v2. Used dell equallogic ps6000 series iscsi san storage arrays. These applications and tools are available at no additional charge for equallogic customers with valid support contracts. Ps5500, ps6500 and ps6510 chassis assembly ps5500, ps6500 and ps6510 have the same chassis, the controllers are what differentiate them if you need a mai. Dell equallogic ps6010x array high performing 10gbe virtualized enterpriseclass san, balance of costeffective performance and capacity with 10,000 rpm. Dell equallogic ps6010 storage arrays hardware owners manual. The cli also enables you to manage individual ps series storage arrays for maintenance purposes. The dell tm equallogic tm ps6010xv is a virtualized iscsi san that combines intelligence and automation with fault tolerance to provide simplified administration, rapid deployment, enterprise performance and reliability, and seamless scalability. Monitoring your group with dell equallogic san headquarters san hq is vital to your sans overall san health.
Hello is there a way to manually remove a server from the san headquarters server list in eql group manager configuration. They will redirect your call to the appropriate number. First login to the equallogic group and go to the snmp configuration. Equallogic san basic initial iscsi setup virtualization howto. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. For users of dell equallogic storage, the answer is san headquarters san hq. We hope you will find them intuitive and simple to configure and manage. San headquarters is included free with all equallogic arrays. Equallogic san hq provides consolidated performance and. How to find the dell equallogic service tag in group manager. Dell equallogic san hq supportassist enterprise dell us. At express computer systems we specialize in quality tested refurbished networking hardware. Customers with a valid dell prosupport agreement can download future software. For customer service support or questions please email us at equallogic customer service certified channel partner help desk to learn more about the partnerdirect program and how we can assist our partners be more successful with equallogic solutions please contact the resources in your area.
Before the acquisition by dell in january 2008, equallogic was an independent company. Ps series arrays are designed to be highly available and optimize resources by automating volume and network load. Ive written in the past about leveraging their autosnapshot manager for vm and application consistent snapshots and replicas. When opening the san headquarters client, the add group wizard will be displayed. Dell equallogic ps4000 series iscsi arrays provides enterprise reliability, scaleout performance and capacity along with data protection and disaster recovery. Dell equallogic host integration tools for vmware 3. San hq provides an interface for monitoring your groups of equallogic arrays, and offers a proactive and automated support process with supportassist to help improve productivity and accuracy while helping you gain insight and control. To grow storage capacity and performance for remote office needs, two ps4000 arrays can be combined in a san group. I see that you stated that you purchased your ps4000 from a third party. Software options product software class software category dell equallogic enterprise data services bundled data management, san management equallogic manual transfer utility optional data migration services equallogic host software windowsvmware optional server host management equallogic san headquarters optional storage performance monitoring. Type in the serial number and hopefully you will get a response. Equallogic host software integrates the functionality of your array with your host applications. Im running an ip scan now to see if i can find a management interface via port 80.
Thank you for your interest in dell equallogic ps series storage products. Dell equallogic ps6510x array 10gbe virtualized high density san scalable from 28. Page 1 with 10,000 rpm sas disk drives, the ps4000x array provides up to 9. San headquarters san hq provides consolidated performance and robust event monitoring across multiple virtualized equallogic san. Customers with a valid dell prosupport agreement can download future software updates without paying additional license fees. The full software portfolio, including equallogic array software, equallogic host software and equallogic san headquarters, is included with the array purchase. Dell equallogic san headquarters this video describes the new features in the dell equallogic san headquarters v2. One of the benefits of investing in dellequallogics san solutions are the number of great tools included with the product, at no extra charge.
Highest performing 10gbe equallogic san with 15,000 rpm sas drives and up to 9. Software options product software class software category dell equallogic enterprise data services bundled data management, san management equallogic manual transfer utility optional data migration services equallogic host software windowsvmware optional server host management equallogic san headquarters optional storage performance monitoring and tuning the dell equallogic ps4100. Updating the firmware on dell equallogic ps series iscsi san. Another tool that deserves a few words is san headquarters sanhq. First things first, download the latest version of san headquarters from. Overview of dell equallogic products and resources. San hq uses simple network management protocol snmp to collect performance, alarm and health status data from geographically dispersed equallogic storage array groups. I might have to look into installing san hq on one of our engineering vms but i would imagine id still need to know where to connect to and and the networking setup for management. For customers in the united states, call 8009453355. Dell provides several online and telephonebased support and service options. New dell equallogic ps4100 and ps6100 storagenewsletter. When it comes to enterprise storage needs, you cant beat the dell equallogic series. Built on a virtualized peer storage architecture, the equallogic ps series simplifies the.
Douglas hemp, technical training and curriculum development for dell equallogic shares his thoughts on san headquarters and supportassist below. Since it probably wont work, you will need to call 18009453355 and tell support that you want to find your equallogic service tag number. Once the san is powered on you should start to see the unit posting through until you get to the initial setup wizard. The dell equallogic ps4000 series of virtualized iscsi san arrays are designed to bring enterpriseclass features, intelligence, automation and reliability to remote or branch office, departmental and smalltomedium business smb storage deployments. 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. Software for an equallogic iscsi environment can be thought of as split three ways. Go to the dell equallogic serial number converter website. Dell equallogic quick reference guide ps4000 ps6000ps6500 ps6010ps6510 elevator pitch the dell equallogic family of iscsi sans from dell is fundamentally changing the way enterprises think about purchasing and managing storage. 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, and. You must manually enable these group management features. Dell equallogic san headquarters a way to uninstall dell equallogic san headquarters from your pc dell equallogic san headquarters is a windows program. How to set up a dell equallogic configuration in a vmware. In this case im looking at one of the advertised security measures of dell equallogic ps series systems. With equallogic array software, you dont need to choose between data protection, capacity, performance and advanced management.
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