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ECS 3.7 Product Documentation Index Info Hub

Summary: This InfoHub article features a curated list of ECS documents that enable you to securely install and use ECS software and appliances.

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Instructions

If you need any ECS software or hardware documents, you can use the links available in this article.

NOTE: You must sign in to the Dell Support site to view the documents in this InfoHub and avoid the "Missing authentication information" error.

The table below lists all the links to the guides released for the 3.7 version.
 

Software Documentation

Table 1 - Software documentation links for ECS
Software Documentation (for ECS Appliance) Links
Administration Guide

Supports the initial configuration and ongoing management of ECS

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Data Access Guide PDF HTML  
Monitoring Guide

Supports the monitoring of ECS on a day-to-day basis

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REST API Reference

Describes the APIs you can use to configure, manage, and monitor ECS. Provides reference information for the
ECS Management APIs as well as supported ECS Object Services for Amazon S3, EMC Atmos, and OpenStack Swift

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Release Notes

Describes new features that are known, and fixed problems, and other supplemental information for ECS 3.7.
3.7.0.1 Patch Release Notes. 
3.7.0.2 Patch Release Notes
3.7.0.3 Patch Release Notes
3.7.0.4 Patch Release Notes
3.7.0.5 Patch Release Notes
3.7.0.6 Patch Release Notes
3.7.0.7 Patch Release Notes

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Service Console Release Notes

Describes new features that are known, and fixed problems, and other supplemental information for Service Console.

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Security Configuration Guide

Provides an overview of configuration, deployment, and usage settings needed to ensure secure operation.
Describes the Hardening, deployment, and usage settings needed to ensure secure operation of the ECS appliance.

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Product Availability Guide

This guide provides information about the availability of ECS products and their End-of-Life and End-of-Support-Life.

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ECS 3.7 Open Source License and Copyright Information  PDF

Hardware Documentation

Table 2 - Hardware documentation links for ECS
Hardware Documentation (for ECS Appliance) External Documentation

 

Links
EX-Series Hardware Guide

Describes supported EX5000, EX500, EXF900, EX300 and EX3000 hardware configurations, upgrade paths, and rack cabling requirements

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ECS EX5000 Third-Party Rack Guide
This guide describes how to install EXF900 hardware components into a customer-supplied rack.		 PDF HTML
ECS EX5000 Installation Guide
This guide describes how to install EXF900 hardware components into a Dell-supplied rack.		 PDF HTML  

Internal Documentation (Available to Dell EMC personnel through SolVe)
 Software Documentation
  • ECS 3.7 Tech Refresh Guide
  • ECS 3.7 Changing ECS Node IP Addresses Guide
  • ECS 3.7 Rolling Upgrade Guide
  • ECS 3.7 Software Installation Guide for EXF900
  • ECS 3.7 Software Installation Guide for Gen 2 Hardware

Hardware Replaceable Units Documentation

  • ECS Appliance HDD Replacement Guide (Customer Replaceable)
  • ECS Appliance SSD Reade Cache Replacement Guide (Customer Replaceable)
  • ECS EX5000 Field Replaceable Unit Guides
Non-Replaceable Units Documentation
  • ECS EX Series Disk Firmware Update Guide
  • ECS EX Series Node Firmware Update Guide
  • Switch Upgrade Guide OS10
  • EX Series Hardware Guide
  • ECS EX5000 Installation Guide
  • ECS EX5000 Third Party Rack Installation Guide
  • ECS EX5000 Disk Capacity Expansion Guide
  • ECS EX5000 Node Addition Guide
  • ECS EX Series Firmware Matrix

Affected Products

ECS Appliance Hardware Gen3 EX5000, ECS Appliance Gen 3, ECS Appliance Software with Encryption, ECS Appliance Software without Encryption
Article Properties
Article Number: 000195190
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 10 Jul 2024
Version:  19
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