Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite Documentation and User Guides

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Release notes for Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite v6.0 for Microsoft SCOM. Enables SCOM to discover and monitor Dell PowerVault MD storage arrays, providing hardware health alerts, pre-failure notifications, and component drill-down. Includes Dell Discovery Utility for finding arrays via IPv4/IPv6 ranges. Covers requirements, installation, supported models, known issues, and troubleshooting. For IT admins and storage engineers managing PowerVault MD arrays in SCOM.

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Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager

Release Notes

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Page 1 Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Release Notes

Page 2 Release Type and Definition This release notes provides information on the Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite version 6.0, which can be imported into Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operation...

Page 3 What’s New? • Added support for the following Dell Power Vault MD Storage Arrays: MD3800f, MD3800i, MD3820f, MD3820i, MD3860f, MD3860i, MD3400, MD3420, MD3460 • Added support for Controller Firmware: ...

Page 4 o 08.10 for MD3800f/MD3800i/MD3820f/MD3820i/MD3860f/MD3860i/MD3400/ MD3420/MD3460 (Optional) Storage Array Host Software Install Dell Power Vault Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM) Client on the serv...

Page 5 Important Notes Management Pack Suite Structure The Dell Server Management Pack Suite consists of the following management packs and utilities, which are installed into the installation folder. MD Sto...

Page 6 Versions Affected All Ops Mgr consoles. Issue (493772): When Physical Disk is in impending failure state, Ops Mgr may show the Physical Disk as healthy in the Diagram View. Workaround You can check fo...

Page 7 not complete, the uninstall operation will fail and report a Database exception to the user with the message ‘The transaction log for database 'Operations Manager' is full. Workaround You need to incr...

Page 8 Workaround No known workaround. This is a limitation in the Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 R2 Web console. Versions Affected Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2...

Page 9 Additional Information Security Consideration for Dell Discovery Utility When you run Dell Discovery utility on any system, to discover the MD storage arrays, there is a delay of 40-45 seconds to laun...

Page 10 Installation Installation and configuration Notes This section provides information about the minimum requirements for installing and using the Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite version 6.0....

Page 11 NOTE: You cannot however apply Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite 6.0 as an upgrade over versions other than Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack 5.0 as this is not supported. Uninstallation...

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Published	June 25, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Dell PowerVault models are supported?

Supported models include MD3200, MD3800f, MD3800i, MD3820f, MD3820i, MD3860f, MD3860i, MD3400, MD3420, and MD3460.

What are the system requirements?

It requires Microsoft .NET 3.5, Administrator access, and at least 5 MB of disk space to run.

How can I resolve recovery failures?

Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM) is required to diagnose and resolve recovery failure alerts.