Dell PowerVault DL2200 CommVault Quick guide

Dell PowerVault Backup to Disk Appliance Interoperability Guide l 1

Dell™ PowerVault™ Backup to Disk Appliance

Interoperability Guide

This document provides information about the supported hardware and software versions for the Dell

PowerVault™ Backup to Disk Appliance system.

NOTE: The versions specified in this document use the same format as found on http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/ and

may differ from the version information displayed in the Windows® Device Manager or Dell™ OpenManage™ Server

Administrator.

Supported Hardware

This section lists the hardware supported by PowerVault Backup to Disk Appliance systems. Where applicable,

firmware and driver versions are also listed.

BIOS Versions

System

BIOS Version

DL2000

2.4.3 or later

DL2100 (with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard Edition, SP2)

2.1.15 or later

DL2100 (with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition, SP1)

3.0.0 or later

DL2200 (with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard Edition, SP2)

1.4.0 or later

DL2200 (with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 )

1.5.1 or later

DL2300

1.1.2 or later

Hard Drives (Internal)

System

Internal

RAID

Controller

Slots

Drive Type

RAID Level

DL2000

SAS 6/iR

0,1

Two (2) hot-swappable 3.5-inch SATA drives

DL2100

SAS 6/iR

0,1

Two (2) hot-swappable 3.5-inch SATA drives

PERC 6/i

0,1

Two (2) hot-swappable 3.5-inch SATA drives

2-5

Four (4) hot-swappable 3.5-inch SATA drives

DL2200

PERC H700

Hot-swappable 3.5-inch Nearline SAS drive (hot spare)

N/A

1-5, 6-11

Eleven (11) hot-swappable 3.5-inch Nearline SAS drives

0-5,6-11

Twelve (12) hot-swappable 3.5-inch Nearline SAS drives

0-11

Twelve (12) hot-swappable 3.5-inch Nearline SAS drives

12-13

Two (2) 2.5-inch Nearline SAS drives

DL2300

Value

Configur

ation

PERC H710

0-5

Six (6) hot-swappable 3.5-inch SAS drives

6-11

Six (6) hot-swappable 3.5-inch Nearline SAS drives

12-13

Two (2) 2.5-inch Nearline SAS drives

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System

Internal

RAID

Controller

Slots

Drive Type

RAID Level

DL2300

Enterprise

Configuration

PERC H710

0-5

Six (6) hot-swappable 3.5-inch SAS drives

6-11

Six (6) hot-swappable 3.5-inch SAS drives

12-13

Two (2) 2.5-inch Nearline SAS drives

1Slots 12 and 13 are located within the DL2200 chassis. For information on locating these drives, see the Dell PowerVault

DL2200/ DL2300 Hardware Owner’s Manual.

2Auto-provisioning of RAID6 Configurations are only supported with Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

Storage Enclosures

Storage Enclosure

Firmware

Revision

Number of Enclosures Supported

PowerVault MD1000

A04 or later

Six (6) per P

ERC 6/E with a single SAS cable.

Three (3) per PERC 6/E with dual SAS cables.

PowerVault MD1200

1.0.1 or later

Eight (8) per PERC H800 with a single SAS cable.

Four (4) per PERC H800 with dual SAS cables.

NOTE: To connect or disconnect the redundant SAS cable(s), the DL2xxx system must be powered off.

Hard Drives (External)

Storage Enclosure

RAID Controller

Drive Type

Drive Capacity

PowerVault MD1000

PERC 6/E

SATA

250GB, 500GB, 750GB, 1TB, 2TB

PowerVault MD1200

PERC H800

Nearline SAS

500GB, 1TB , 2TB, 3TB

Network Interface Controllers (NIC)

System

NIC

Driver Revision

DL2000

Broadcom NetXtreme

12.4.0 or later

Broadcom NetXtreme II

12.4.0 or later

Intel PRO PCI-E Gigabit (2007)

10.5 or later

Intel PCI-E 10 Gigabit server adapters

10.5 or later

DL2100

(with Microsoft Windows Server 2008

x64

Standard Edition, S

P2)

Broadcom NetXtreme II

14.1.5, or later

Intel 10GBase-T Copper Single-Port NIC

11.6 or later

Intel Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter

11.6 or later

DL2100

(with Microsoft

Windows Server 2008 R2

Broadcom NetXtreme II

16.2.1, or later

Intel 10GBase-T Copper Single-Port NIC

11.6 or later

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System

NIC

Driver Revision

Standard Edition, SP1)

Intel Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter

11.6 or later

DL2200

(with Microsoft Windows Server 2008

x64

Standard Edition, SP2)

Broadcom NetXtreme II

14.2.3 or later

Intel

10Gig and 1Gig Family of Server Adapters

12.0 or

later

DL2200

(with

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2)

Broadcom NetXtreme II

16.0 or later

Intel 10Gig and 1Gig Family of Server Adapters

12.5 or later

DL2

300

Broadcom 57800S Quad-Port SFP+ NDC

17.4.0 or later

Broadcom 5720 Dual-Port 1GbE NIC

17.4.0 or later

RAID Controllers

NOTE: Dell does not support upgrading internal RAID controllers. The internal controller shipped with the system is the only

supported configuration.

System

RAID Controller

Max Number

of Controllers

Firmware Revision

Driver Revision

DL2000

SAS 6/i

(internal)

00.25.47.00.06.22.03.0

or later

1.28.03.01 (64

-bit)

or later

PERC 6/E

(external)

6.1.1

-0045

or later

2.23.0.64 (64

-Bit)

or later

DL2100

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008

x64 Standard

Edition, S

P2)

SAS 6/i

(internal)

00.25.47.00.06.22.03.00

or later

1.28.03.01 (64

-bit)

or later

PERC 6/i

(internal)

6.2.0

-0013

or later

2.24.0.64 (64

-Bit)

or later

PERC 6/E

(external)

6.2.0

-0013

or later

2.24.0.64 (64

-Bit)

or later

DL2100

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008

R2 Standard

Edition

, SP1)

SAS 6/iR

(internal)

00.25.47.00.06.22.03.00

or later

1.28.03.01 (64

-bit)

or later

PERC 6/i

(internal)

6.3

.0-0001

or later

2.24.0.64 (64

-Bit)

or later

PERC 6/E

(external)

6.3

.0-0001

or later

2.24.0.64 (64

-Bit)

or later

DL22

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008 Standard x64

Edition, S

P2)

PERC H700

12.

10.1-0001

or later

23.0.64

or later

PERC H800

2.10.1-0001

or later

23.0.64

or later

DL2200

PERC H700

12.10.1-0001

4.31.1.64

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System

RAID Controller

Max Number

of Controllers

Firmware Revision

Driver Revision

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008

R2)

or later

PERC H800

12.10.

1-0001

or later

4.31.1.64

or later

DL22

PERC H710

21.0.1

-0132

or later

5.1.112.64

or later

DL23

PERC H810

Value – 1

Enterprise - 2

21.0.1

-0132

or later

5.1.112.64

or later

Display Resolution

The minimum display resolution is 1024 by 768.

Tape Devices

For a list of supported tape devices, firmware and driver versions, see the Dell™ PowerVault™ Compatibility

Matrix at www.dell.com/pvmatrix.

NOTE: Symantec Backup Exec™ uses a device driver that is installed with the software. CommVault Simpana® software uses the

OEM-supported drivers listed in the Dell PowerVault Compatibility Matrix.

NOTE: If a tape library attached to the DL Backup to Disk Appliance Powered by Symantec contains more than one tape drive, a

Library Expansion Option must be purchased. If you have the Symantec Backup Exec™ Comprehensive Management or

Application Edition, the Library Expansion Option is included.

Tape Host Bus Adapters (HBA)

System

HBA

Max Number of

HBAs

Firmware Revision

Driver

Revision

DL2000

SAS 5/E

00.10.51.00.06.12.05.00

or later

1.28.03.01

or later

L2100

(with Microsoft Windows Server 2008

x64 Standard

Edition, S

P2)

SAS 5/E

00.10.51.00.06.12.05.00

or later

1.28.03.01

or later

6Gbps

SAS

07.0

2.42.00

or later

2.0.12.10

or later

DL2100

(with Microsoft Windows Server 2008

R2 Standard

Edition

, SP1)

SAS 5/E

00.10.51.00.06.12.05.00

or later

1.28.03.01

or later

6Gbps

SAS

07.0

2.42.00

or later

2.0.

35.10

or later

DL22

(with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x64

Edition, SP2)

6Gbps

SAS

07.0

2.42.00

or later

2.0.12.10

or later

DL2200

(

with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard)

6Gbps

SAS

07.0

2.42.00

or later

2.0.12.2

or later

DL2200

(with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard)

6Gbps

SAS

07.0

3.05.00

or later

2.0.35.1

or later

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Supported Backend Targets

These platforms have been validated as backup targets for the DL Backup to Disk Appliance. For more

information, see http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/stor-sys/pvdl2200/comvault/en/index.htm and

http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/stor-sys/pvdl2200/symantec/en/index.htm

•Dell EqualLogic PS Series Arrays

•Dell PowerVault MD3000i Array

•Dell AX4-5 FiberChannel Array

Supported Software

This section lists the supported operating systems and applications on the PowerVault DL Backup to Disk

Appliance.

NOTE: To determine if a third-party software application on a protected server is supported, contact the independent software

vendor (ISV) distributing the application. Running applications other than those listed in this document on the

PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance is not supported.

Operating System

NOTE: Clustering is not supported on the PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance.

System

Operating System

DL2000

Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 x64 Standard Edition

Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition, SP1

DL2100

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard Edition, SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition, SP1

2200

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x64 Edition, SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

Standard Edition

Microsoft Windows Server 2008

R2 Enterprise Edition, SP1

DL2

300

icrosoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition, SP1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008

R2 Enterprise Edition, SP1

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Applications

PowerVault

System

Application

Application Type

Version

DL2000

Dell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator

Systems Management

6.5 or later

DL2100

Dell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator

Systems Management

6.5 or later

DL2200

Dell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator

Systems Management

6.5 or later

DL2300

Dell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator

Systems Management

7.1.0 or later

Backup Software

See the following tables for information about the supported versions of backup software. The required version

is determined by the system and installed RAID controller(s).

CommVault® Simpana® Backup and Recovery

NOTE: To configure this appliance as a Media Agent in a CommCell™, the CommServe® system must be at the same software

version as the DL2xxx appliance.

System RAID

Controller

7.4 8.0 SP1 8.0 SP4 8.0 SP4

with May2010

Update Pack

8.0 SP6

or later

9.0 9.0 SP2

or later

9.0 SP7

or later

DL2000

(with Microsoft

Windows Server

2008 x64 Standard

Edition, SP2)

SAS 6/iR        

PERC 6/E        

DL2000

(with Microsoft

Windows Server

2008 R2 Standard

Edition, SP1)

SAS 6/iR   

PERC 6/E   

DL2100

(with Microsoft

Windows Server

2008 x64 Standard

Edition, SP2)

SAS 6/iR

      

PERC 6/i

     

PERC 6/E

      

DL2100

(with Microsoft

Windows Server

2008 R2 Standard

Edition, SP1)

SAS 6/iR

  

PERC 6/i

  

PERC 6/E

  

DL2200

(with Microsoft

Windows Server

2008 Standard x64

Edition, SP2)

PERC H700     

PERC H800     

Dell PowerVault Backup to Disk Appliance Interoperability Guide l 7

System RAID

Controller

7.4 8.0 SP1 8.0 SP4 8.0 SP4

with May2010

Update Pack

8.0 SP6

or later

9.0 9.0 SP2

or later

9.0 SP7

or later

DL2200

(with Microsoft

Windows Server

2008 R2)

PERC H700

  

PERC H800

  

DL2300

PERC H710,

PERC H810



Symantec Backup Exec

NOTE: To configure this appliance as a Managed Media Server (MMS) in a CASO environment Central, the Central Administration

Server (CAS) must be the same version as the DL2xxx appliance

System RAID Controller 12.5 2010 2010 R2 2010 R3 or later

DL2000

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008 x64 Standard

Edition, SP2)

SAS 6/iR    

PERC 6/E

   

DL2000

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008 R2 Standard

Edition, SP1)

SAS 6/iR



PERC 6/E



DL2100

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008 x64 Standard

Edition, SP2)

SAS 6/iR

   

PERC 6/i

  

PERC 6/E

   

DL2100

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008 R2 Standard

Edition, SP1)

SAS 6/iR



PERC 6/i



PERC 6/E



DL2200

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008 Standard x64

Edition, SP2)

PERC H700   

PERC H800   

DL2200

(with Microsoft Windows

Server 2008 R2 Standard)

PERC H700  

PERC H800  

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Appliance Software Stack Release

See the following table for information about the supported versions of the appliance software stack. The

required version is determined by the system, the installed RAID controller, and (if applicable) HBA.

NOTE: You can locate the software stack version in the Appliance Information section on the Home tab of the PowerVault DL

Backup to Disk Appliance console.

System RAID Controller 1.x 2.0 2.1 3.x 4.x

DL2000

SAS 6/iR

   

PERC 6/E

   

DL2100

SAS 6/iR

  

PERC6/i

 

PERC 6/E

  

DL2200

PERC H700



PERC H800



DL2300 PERC H710,

PERC H810



System Tape HBA 1.x 2.0 2.1 3.x 4.x

DL2000

SAS 5/E



DL2100

SAS 5/E

   

6 GBps SAS

 

DL2200

6 GBps SAS



DL2300 6 GBps SAS



Supported Backup Software Agents

Software

Version

Supported Agent Requirements

Symantec™ Backup Exec™

12.5

Supported Agent requirements can be located at

http://dell.symantec.com/files/

3/dl2000%20agent%20and%20option%20r

equirements.pdf

Symantec™ Backup Exec™

2010

later

Supported Agent requirements can be located at

http://dell.symantec.com/files/3/DL%20Agent%20and%20Option%20Requ

irements.pdf

CommVault® Simpana®

Backup and Recovery

.4 or

later

Supported Agent requirements can be located at

http://documentation.commvault.com/dell.

Under Release

(version number) Books Online, click Simpana→System

Requirements→Backup and Recovery Agents

Dell PowerVault Backup to Disk Appliance Interoperability Guide l 9

Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.

Trademarks used in this text: Dell, PowerVault, OpenManage, and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; CommVault, CommServe,

CommVault, and Simpana are either trademarks or registered trademarks of CommVault Systems, Inc.; Symantec, the Symantec logo, and

Backup Exec are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. NetWare is

a trademark of Novell, Inc.; Microsoft, Windows, Active Directory, Virtual Server, Exchange, and Windows Server are either trademarks or

registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their

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