Release Notes

New Features and Enhancements in Version 4.0
CITV version 4.0 includes the following new features and enhancements:
• Enhances security by updating the base operating system of the virtual appliance (see Virtual Appliance OS).
• Provides the ability to migrate RMSV data from CITV 3.1 to version CITV 4.0 (see RMSV Data Migration).
• Removes management of the VASA Provider, which is now registered from the Dell Storage Manager. For information about the
VASA Provider, including restrictions, registering, and unregistering, see the Dell Storage Manager 2016 R1 Administrator’s Guide.
Virtual Appliance OS
The operating system of the virtual appliance in this release is CentOS 6.7.
RMSV Data Migration
This release provides a side-by-side update from the CITV 3.1 virtual appliance to the CITV 4.0 virtual appliance. During the configuration
process, you can choose to migrate RMSV data created in CITV 3.1 to CITV 4.0. For more information, see the Dell Compellent Integration
Tools for VMware Administrator’s Guide.
Usage Constraints
The following usage constraint applies to CITV 4.0.
Cross-platform replication – that is, replicating data between PS Series volumes and SC Series volumes – is not supported in CITV 4.0.
Known Issues in Version 4.0
The following table lists the known issues that affect CITV 4.0.
Table 1. Known Issues in Version 4.0
Problem ID Description
CQ00505679 CITV 4.0 allows some operations on a cross-platform replication target volume, even though Dell Storage
Manager prohibits such operations from the UI. Dell recommends that you not use CITV for cross-platform
replication volumes.
Installation Instructions
See the Dell Storage Compellent Integration Tools for VMware Administrator’s Guide for instructions on installing the Compellent
Integration Tools for VMware, including:
• Replay Manager Service for VMware (RMSV)
• Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin
Support Resources
The following support resources are available for the Compellent Integration Tools for VMware.
Related Publications
The following documentation is available for the Compellent Integration Tools for VMware:
• Dell Storage Compellent Integration Tools for VMware Administrator’s Guide
Provides instructions for installing CITV and configuring the following applications:
• Replay Manager Service for VMware (RMSV)
• Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin
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Dell Storage Compellent Integration Tools for VMware Version 4.0 Release Notes