HPE Nimble Storage – Change Target IQN Following a Group Name Change

We were conducting a data centre relocation which involved moving an HPE Nimble Storage array, changing the array name and group is straight forward enough, this can be done from the GUI within the “Hardware” section. However once changed clients still see the old group name which included the old name of the array. Resolving […]

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Extreme Networks Out-of-Band (OOB) Management Port Fails EXOS 31.7.2.28-patch1-75

At the time of writing (29/03/2024) the recommended EXOS (SwitchEngine) version for the X450-g2, X460-g2 and 5420 (as well as other hardware) is EXOS 31.7.2.28-patch1-75. We recently purchased some new 5420 switches and are upgrading some existing X450-g2 and X460-g2 to the latest recommended software versions. However we have identified an issue that currently at […]

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Clearing a Trial Licence (XOS/SwitchEngine)

A trial licence is fine for testing some stuff, but if you need to remove it, for example when it causes you issues in a stack when the master thinks it on perimeter, but the backup is not. Remove Licence (Option 1) https://extreme-networks.my.site.com/ExtrArticleDetail?n=000001267 Remove Licence (Option 2) https://extreme-networks.my.site.com/ExtrArticleDetail?an=000092952 Verify Current Licence Removing Stacking Licence Level

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