Using the Repair Option in the Installer
Using the Repair option in the installer, you can repair the installation errors. You can use this option to
reinstall the management pack, missing files, and correct the registry entries.
NOTE: The registry entries are reset using the Repair option which stores the IP config file location.
But, the registry entries get updated only after the next RBOD discovery workflow.
To repair the installation of the Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite:
1. Run the Dell_MD_StorageArray_Management_Pack_Suite_x86_x64.exe file from the extracted
location.
The welcome screen is displayed.
2. Click Next.
3. Select Repair and click Next.
The Ready to Repair the Program screen is displayed.
4. Click Install.
A progress screen displays the progress of the installation. After the installation is complete, the
InstallShield Wizard Completed window is displayed.
5. Click Finish.
Upgrading From Previous Management Packs
Upgrading from Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite Version 5.0
You can upgrade from the Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite 5.0 by importing the version
6.0 management pack. To import the Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite 6.0, follow the steps
as given in Importing the Management Pack.
NOTE: Few existing alerts are replicated after upgrading to version 6.0 as the alert titles and
descriptions are updated. Close the existing alerts before upgrading to avoid replication of existing
alerts.
NOTE: Before upgrading the Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite from version 5.0 to
version 6.0, copy the existing IP listing file to the location where the Dell MD Storage Array
Management Pack Suite version 6.0 is installed.
NOTE: When you upgrade from version 5.0 to version 6.0, components that are in critical or
warning state before upgrading, display a normal state after upgrading for the first monitoring cycle.
The devices display correct health status from the subsequent monitoring cycle according to the
OpsMgr behavior.
Upgrading from Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite Version 4.x
and Prior Versions
Upgrade from Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack version 4. x and earlier versions to version 6.0 are
not supported.
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