Dell PowerVault MD3260 - Manual (Page 22)

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Microsoft Hyper-V Server
2012
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Microsoft Server
2008 R2 SP1 with
Hyper-V
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Windows Desktop Operating Systems
Windows 8.1 (x64
only)
 Pro
 Enterprise
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Windows 8 (x64 only)
 Pro
 Enterprise
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Windows 7 (x86, x64) 
* NOTE: Core editions Windows servers can only manage storage arrays via the SMcli client.
** NOTE: The VMware Hardware Compatibility List only shows support for RAID controller firmware
version 07.84 . However, this indicates support for all firmware versions 07.84. xx . xx or later.
Windows ODX Support
The MD32/36 Series Storage Arrays support Windows ODX for Windows Server 2012 or later.
ALUA Support on Supported Host Operating Systems
The following operating systems supported by your MD Series storage arrays support ALUA
natively. No configuration steps are required to enable ALUA on these operating systems.
· Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 SP1 and newer.
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 and newer.
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.2 with Service Pack 2 and newer.
VMWare ESXi is not natively configured to support ALUA on the MD Series storage arrays. To
enable ALUA you must manually configure it. Configuration details are provided in the MD
Series Administrator’s documents found on support.dell.com.
Supported Device Mapper Software
Table 22. Supported Device Mapper Software
Operating System Component Supported Version
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3 Native Native
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.2 Native Native
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Native Native
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Native Native