Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EqualLogic Host Integration Tools for Microsoft Edition Version 5.3 Installation and User's Guide
- About This Guide
- Introduction to Host Integration Tools
- Installation
- Obtain the Installation Kit
- Installation Considerations
- Install Host Integration Tools for Microsoft
- Install HIT/Microsoft on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Core Machine
- Install HIT on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Core Cluster
- About Remote Host Installations
- Install HIT on a Failover Cluster
- About Silent Installations
- Using HIT With a SharePoint Farm
- Remote Setup Wizard
- Remote Setup Command Line Utility
- Using the Multipath I/O Component
- Use the VDS Provider
- Use SCVMM With the Dell EqualLogic SMP
- Install the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Provider
- Configure the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Provider
- Create a Classification for Dell EqualLogic Storage Resources
- Import the SMP Through the SCVMM GUI
- Configure PS Series Groups
- Configure Group Access on Managed Hosts and Clusters
- Configure Storage for VM Rapid Provisioning
- Create a VM Template From a VHD
- Migrate the Rapid-Provisioned VMs
- Migrate Storage of a Deployed VM to Another Location
- Troubleshoot SCVMM Issues
- Supported SMP PowerShell Cmdlets
- Use the HPC iSCSI Provider
- Tools and Utilities
- Index
modify (continued)
access controls 44
MPIO
excluded subnet
IPv4 37
minimum adapter speed 38
optimal number of sessions 36
snapshots 38
volume log off 39
MPIO DSM
CHAP credentials 37
configuring LAN 37
device specific module 35
ehcm.log 39
introduction 35
IPv4 38
IPv6 38
logging 39
Properties tab 39
requirements 37
status 39
using 35
multipath
adapter 37
configuring 37, 38
configuring IO 38
initiator install 41
load balancing 38
logging in to volume 38
typical configuration 35
Multipath I/O Device Specific Module, See MPIO DSM
Multipath I/O DSM (MPIO DSM) 8
multipathing
with failover cluster and MPIO DSM 18
N
network
configuring 37
NIC, See HBA
P
path
failover 35
policy
load balancing 41
PowerShell
HIT remote hosts installation 18
remote host install options 17
Powershell Cmdlet
Disable-PhysicalDiskIndication 58
Enable-PhysicalDiskIndication 58
Get-InitiatorId 58
Get-MaskingSet 58
Get-PhysicalDisk 58
Get-ResiliencySetting 58
Get-StoragePool 58
Get-StorageProvider 57, 58
Get-StorageSubSystem 58
Get-TargetPort 58
Get-TargetPortal 58
Get-VirtualDisk 58
Get-VirtualDiskSupportedSize 58
Powershell Cmdlet (continued)
Hide-VirtualDisk 58
New-MaskingSet 58
New-StorageSubsystemVirtualDisk 58
New-VirtualDisk 58
New-VirtualDiskClone 58
New-VirtualDiskSnapshot 58
Remove-InitiatorIdFromMaskingSet 58
Remove-TargetPortFromMaskingSet 58
Remove-VirtualDisk 58
Remove-VirtualDiskFromMaskingSet 58
Show-VirtualDisk 58
Update-StorageProviderCache 58
PowerShell cmdlets
Index File
change default location 23
PowerShell remote host installation
syntax 17
Powershell scripts
remote hosts installation 16
PowerShell Tools 8
Provisioning Volumes 43
PS Series array
array initialization failure 28
PS Series Array
add to an existing group 28
initialization steps 27
initialize 28
PS Series groups
configuring with SCVMM 49
R
remote host installation
Add Hosts Wizard prerequisites 15
PowerShell
install options 17
Remote Setup
CLI, See RSWCLI
Remote Setup Wizard
PS Series group
arrays 25
remove
HIT component 14
requirements
multipath I/O 37
round robin
policy
load balancing 37
Round Robin 41
RSW
Array Configuration Prompt
Default gateway 26
IP address (IPv4) 26
Member name 26
Netmask 26
RAID policy 27
array initialization requirements 25
Group Configuration Prompt
Group IP address 27
Group name 27
Microsoft service user-name and password 27
Password for managing group membership 27
Password for the default group administration account 27