3
Dell™ PowerVault™ MD34XX/38XX-Series Storage Array Support Matrix
Changes in Version A05 ............................................................................................................................ 4
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 5
Dell PowerVault MD-Series Storage Array Rules .................................................................................. 6
Default IPv4 settings for the Management Ports on the MD Series Storage Arrays ..................... 10
Default IPv4 settings for the iSCSI Ports on MD38x0i array ............................................................. 11
Supported RAID Controller Firmware and NVSRAM .......................................................................... 11
Supported iSCSI Software Initiators ...................................................................................................... 11
Supported Protocol Offload (TOE / iSCSI) Adapters .......................................................................... 12
Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver Support ............................................................................................ 12
Supported Physical Disks ........................................................................................................................ 12
Supported Expansion Enclosures .......................................................................................................... 16
Supported Management Software ........................................................................................................ 17
Supported Operating Systems ............................................................................................................... 19
Windows ODX Support ........................................................................................................................... 21
ALUA Support on Supported Host Operating System ....................................................................... 21
Supported Device Mapper Software ..................................................................................................... 21
Supported SAS Host Bus Adapters ........................................................................................................ 21
Supported Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters ......................................................................................22
Supported Fibre Channel Direct-Attach Configuration Operating Systems ................................. 23
Required Timeout Settings for Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters ................................................... 23
Supported Fibre Channel Switches...................................................................................................... 24
