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Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin Version

5.0 Release Notes

Current Version: 5.0

Release Date: 2019-03

Previous Version: 4.1

Topics:

• Revision History

• Software Requirements

• New Features and Enhancements in Version 5.0

• Known Issues

• Installation Instructions

• Dell Support Resources

This document describes new features, enhancements, and known issues in the Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin for version 5.0.

Revision History

Revision

Date Description

A March 2019 Initial release for version 5.0

Software Requirements

The following list identifies the minimum software requirements for using the Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin.

• Dell Storage Manager (Enterprise Manager): 2016 R3

• Storage Center OS version: 6.7

• VMware ESXi version 5.5 - 6.5

• VMware vCenter Web Client Server version: 5.5 - 6.5

• FluidFS version: 5.0

NOTE:

SAS protocol is supported in VMware ESXi version 6.5, and VMware vCenter Web Client Server version 6.5.

New Features and Enhancements in Version 5.0

Version 5.0 of the Dell Storage vSphere Web Client plug-in provides the following new features and enhancements:

• Support for Dell Storage Manager (DSM) 2018 R1

• Support for Volume Quality of Service Profile

• Support to perform Deduplication with Compression on Datastore

• Support to configure VASA Provider

• Support to view Protocol Endpoints

Document Number: 680-059-009

Rev. A

2019 - 03

Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin Version 5.0 Release Notes 1

Summary of content (4 pages)

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Document Number: 680-059-009 Rev. A 2019 - 03 Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin Version 5.0 Release Notes Current Version: 5.0 Release Date: 2019-03 Previous Version: 4.1 Topics: • • • • • • Revision History Software Requirements New Features and Enhancements in Version 5.0 Known Issues Installation Instructions Dell Support Resources This document describes new features, enhancements, and known issues in the Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin for version 5.0.
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Known Issues The following known issues exist in this release. Table 1. Known Issues Issue Description vVol is not supported in vSphere Web Client Plugin. VSWP-10 Add Datastore Wizard does not honor the Select Active Controller selection when replication/LV is selected in the wizard. VSWP-58 You cannot access NSX Manager console if vSphere Web Client Plugin and NSX are registered in the same vCenter virtual appliance.
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• Provides configuration examples, tips, recommended settings, and other storage guidelines a user can follow while integrating VMware vSphere with the Dell Storage Center. This document answers many frequently asked questions about how VMware interacts with Storage Center features, such as Dynamic Capacity, Data Progression, and Remote Instant Replay. Dell Storage Manager Administrator’s Guide Provides configuration and management instructions for Dell Storage Manager.
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2018 - 2019 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries.