Vnxe write cache temporarily disabled

If you’ve tried to update the vnxe firmware and the update has failed (usually around the 21% mark). Then you will find that the write cache will not be re-enabled until the software update has completed sucessfully. Now when i’ve had this issue emc have stated that its because of a hung process but I found that restarting storage processors do not cure the issue. What I did to resolve the error wRead More…

VNXE registration error

When you first switch on a VNXE you have to go through the management network setup tasks, then you have to register the product to download and install the licence file for the software packs you have purchased with the hardware. This is where I hit a bit of a brick wall for a while with our first VNXE 3100. All I got when clicking the obtain licence button was a message on the EMC website sayingRead More…