Dell PowerStore 7000T EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM
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5 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager Release Notes Release Version: 1.0 Release Type: MA May 2020 302-005-614 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 2
for Windows 5 Configuring the certificate for Windows...8 Uninstalling Dell EMC PowerStore SRA for Windows 9 Upgrading Dell EMC PowerStore SRA for Windows 10 Downloading and Installing Dell EMC PowerStore SRA for Photon OS 10 Configuring the certificate for Photon OS...11 Advanced Configuration - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 3
and 8.3 (Photon OS and Windows) For the VMware Administration Guide, refer to VMware Documentation (http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs). Setting up PowerStore Native Replication To use the VMware Site Recovery Manager, the PowerStore clusters must be configured for native replication. Refer to the - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 4
PowerStore. Volume Groups and Protection Groups SRM protection group failover (during testing and actual failover) instructs the Dell EMC PowerStore Online Support Site, that matches your installed PowerStore version: • PowerStore 1.0 Release Notes • PowerStore Configuring Volumes Guide Software - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 5
information. Installation and Upgrade Prerequisites Before you begin to install PowerStore, review the PowerStore Deployment Checklist. Download the PowerStore Deployment Checklist from the PowerStore product support page at www.dell.com/support. Once you have completed all the planning steps in - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 6
Dell_EMC_PowerStore_SRA_Windows_v.1.0.0.exe; when the Install Wizard appears, click Next. Figure 1: Getting Started Dialog b. Accept the license agreement. Figure 2: License Agreement c. Begin the installation. 6 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager | 302-005-614 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 7
and run failover or failover tests through vSphere. 7. Follow the instructions in the Site Recovery Manager On-Line Help or in the VMware Site Recovery Manager Administrator's Guide for installing the Dell EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter, specifying the array manager, and configuring - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 8
Installation and Upgrade Configuring the certificate for Windows Procedure: 1. Get the root certificate of the PowerStore instance; the certificate format should be PEM. 2. Rename the root_ca.pem file to root_ca.cer. 3. Right-click the root_ca.cer file to begin the installation. 4. - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 9
Installation and Upgrade Figure 6: Certificate Store 7. Click Finish. Figure 7: The Certificate and Settings Specified Uninstalling Dell EMC PowerStore SRA for Windows Procedure: 1. On systems running the SRM Server, from the Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. 9 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 10
Installation and Upgrade 2. Select "Dell EMC PowerStore SRA" and click Remove. Upgrading Dell EMC PowerStore SRA for Windows To upgrade the SRA, follow the instructions for installing the SRA (Downloading, Installing, Updating and Uninstalling Dell EMC PowerStore SRA for Windows). The older version - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 11
resulting window. Figure 12: New Adapter SRA Uploaded Dialog Configuring the certificate for Photon OS Procedure: 1. Get the root certificate of the PowerStore instance; the certificate format should be PEM. 2. Go to the SRM configuration web user interface; the UI should be communicating with the - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 12
: The SRM UI Dialog 5. Click the ellipses (...)., and then click Download configuration archive. Figure 15: Download Configuration Archive 6. Extract the archive content. 12 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager | 302-005-614 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 13
, and then save the config.ini file. Figure 18: Setting ca.path to root.ca_pem 9. Pack the configuration to a new gzipped tarball. 13 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager | 302-005-614 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 14
Installation and Upgrade Figure 19: Ready to Pack the Configuration Figure 20: Packing the Configuration 14 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager | 302-005-614 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 15
Installation and Upgrade Figure 21: Adding the Configuration to the Archive Figure 22: Putting the Configuration into a gzipped Tarball 10. Go back to SRM and upload the new configuration (configuration.tar.gz). 15 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager | 302-005-614 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 16
25: Configuration complete Advanced Configuration for Photon OS The following table shows the advanced configuration parameters for PowerStore: Section Parameter Default Value Description client connection_timeout 20 seconds The connection_timeout parameter determines how long SRA 16 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 17
-signed certificate, you should export the root certificate from the storage host, place it beside the downloaded config file and set ca_path 17 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager | 302-005-614 - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 18
section. CAUTION: Adjusting these parameters without consulting Dell EMC technical support is NOT recommended. To configure SRA parameters: 1. In the parameters in the config.ini file. 4. From the Dell EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adaptor menu, select Upload Configuration Archive. 5. The - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 19
to the PowerStore Documentation page at https://dell.com/support. • Troubleshooting For information about products, software updates, licensing, and service, go to https://dell.com/support and locate the appropriate product support page. • Technical support For technical support and service requests - Dell PowerStore 7000T | EMC PowerStore Storage Replication Adapter Plugin for VM - Page 20
may be the property of their respective owners. For the most up-to-date regulatory document for your product line, go to Dell EMC Online Support (https://dell.com/support). 20 Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for VMware Site Recovery Manager | 302-005-614
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302-005-614
Dell EMC PowerStore SRA Plugin for
VMware Site Recovery Manager
Release Notes
Release Version: 1.0
Release Type: MA
May 2020