Release Notes

Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK Release Notes

Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK provides PowerShell commands that allow you to manage a Data Collector and Storage Centers to the

same extent as using Dell Storage Manager.

Topics:

• Document Revision History

• Known Issues

• Fixed Issues

The issues included in these release notes are specific to the Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK. Additionally, the issues in the Dell Storage

Manager 2016 R3 Release Notes may be encountered while using the API.

Document Revision History

Revision Date Description

A May 2017 Initial release of Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK 3.4

B August 2017 Release of Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK 3.5

Known Issues

The following issues are unresolved in Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK 3.4.

Issue

Description

DSM-9367 RegAsm : warning RA0000 might display when registering the Host Setup assembly.

Workaround: None

DSM-9539 The start.html file from the API HTML help does not open in the Chrome browser.

Workaround: Load the HTML file pages from a web server.

DSM-11441 The API requires a license file to be modified when submitting a license using the StorageCenter

SubmitLicense cmdlet.

Workaround: Modify the license content by removing the null character and wrapping the body in a

CDATA node before submitting.

DSM-14292 The API allows a user to send a virtualization volume that is a part of a LiveVolume to the Recycle Bin.

Workaround: Make sure that a virtualization volume is not part of a LiveVolume before sending it to

the Recycle Bin.

DSM-14769 The Get-DellStorageCenterIscsiFaultDomainListAssociation cmdlet intermittently returns an empty

value for the number of fault domains.

Workaround: Run the cmdlet again.

DSM-20196 When configuring CHAP in a fault domain using the API, the user is allowed to set a bidirectional

CHAP secret of 100 characters when the maximum should be 99 characters.

Workaround: None

SCOS-7672 When attempting to use the API to delete a QoS node, the node might not get deleted.

Document Number: 680-117-005

Rev. B

August 2017

Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK Release Notes 1

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Document Number: 680-117-005 Rev. B August 2017 Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK Release Notes Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK provides PowerShell commands that allow you to manage a Data Collector and Storage Centers to the same extent as using Dell Storage Manager. Topics: • • • Document Revision History Known Issues Fixed Issues The issues included in these release notes are specific to the Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK.
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Issue Description Workaround: Delete the replications associated with the QoS node before deleting the node. If you have already attempted to delete the QoS node, contact Dell Technical Support. Fixed Issues The following issues are fixed in Dell Storage API PowerShell SDK 3.4. Issue Description DSM-28050 Several cmdlets cannot be filtered using some attributes even though the attributes are part of the return object.
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