BPS LED Is Off

178

Troubleshooting NAS File Access and

178

Permissions Issues

Cannot Change the Ownership of a

178

File or a Folder

Cannot Modify NAS Files

179

Mixed File Ownership Denied

179

Problematic SMB Access From a

 

Linux Client

179

Strange UID and GID Numbers on

 

Dell NAS System Files

180

Troubleshooting Networking Issues

181

Name Server Unresponsive

181

Specific Subnet Clients Cannot Access

 

the PowerVault NX3500 System

181

Troubleshooting DNS Configurations

182

Determining the IQN of the PowerVault

 

NX3500 Controllers Using CLI

182

Troubleshooting RX and TX Pause

 

Warning Messages

182

Troubleshooting NAS Manager Issues

183

NAS Dashboard is Delayed

183

NAS System Time is Wrong

183

Cannot Connect to the NAS Manager

184

Blank Login Screen

185

Troubleshooting Backup Issues

185

Troubleshooting Snapshots

185

Troubleshooting an NDMP Internal Error

187

Troubleshooting System Issues

188

Troubleshooting System Shutdown

188

NAS Container Security Violation

189

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NX3500 specifications

The Dell NX series, including the NX3610, NX3600, and NX3500, represents a robust and efficient solution for organizations seeking to optimize their storage solutions. These storage appliances are designed to meet the growing needs of data-driven businesses, providing a comprehensive platform that integrates software and hardware for optimal performance.

The Dell NX3610 is a high-performance storage solution that boasts an advanced dual-controller architecture. This model supports enhanced scalability and redundancy, ensuring that organizations can handle increasing data loads effortlessly. It is built for faster data access with a range of connectivity options, including 10GbE and iSCSI, enabling seamless integration into diverse IT environments. The NX3610 supports advanced file sharing capabilities, making it ideal for businesses requiring efficient collaboration and data access across multiple platforms. Furthermore, with features like snapshot and replication, users can ensure data integrity and security, minimizing downtime in case of system failures.

The NX3600, while slightly smaller in capacity compared to the NX3610, still delivers formidable performance and flexibility. It is designed to cater to mid-sized businesses that need a reliable and cost-effective storage solution. The NX3600 features a single-controller architecture, making it easier to manage and deploy in smaller IT environments. It offers support for various storage protocols, including NFS and CIFS, which are essential for organizations looking to support diverse application workloads. Its easy-to-use management interface makes it simple for IT teams to monitor and configure settings, ensuring optimal performance with minimal effort.

The NX3500 serves as an entry-level model within the NX series, specifically targeted at small to medium-sized businesses. It combines affordability with essential features needed for efficient data storage and sharing. The NX3500 is equipped with a user-friendly interface and includes support for both file-based and block-based storage, offering flexibility for diverse workloads. Moreover, the appliance features integrated backup solutions, which are crucial for ensuring data safety and compliance. Users will also appreciate its robust data deduplication and compression capabilities that significantly reduce storage costs by minimizing the amount of data stored.

In summary, the Dell NX3610, NX3600, and NX3500 are engineered to cater to various business sizes and storage demands. With their sophisticated technologies, including dual-controller systems, rich protocol support, and user-friendly management features, these appliances deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient storage solutions for any organization looking to enhance its data management capabilities.