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Dell EMC PowerProtect DP Series Appliance
Software Compatibility Guide for DP4400, DP5900,
DP8400, and DP8900
December 2021
Rev. 01
Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid
the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
© 2017 - 2021 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries.
Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Preface.........................................................................................................................................................................................4
Product naming conventions and terminology changes.................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................................. 6
Certified software compatibility matrix..........................................................................................................................6
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7.1 supported firmware block ..................................................................... 8
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7 supported firmware block ....................................................................... 11
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6.1 supported firmware blocks ................................................................. 14
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6 supported firmware blocks..................................................................... 16
Environment and system requirements........................................................................................................................ 19
Browser support.................................................................................................................................................................19
Contents
Contents 3
Preface
Table 1. Software Compatibility Guide revision history
Revision Date Description
01 December 2021 First release of this document for the
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7.1
Configurations, components, operating systems, or products that are not listed in this document are not supported.
Only third-party product versions generally supported by the product vendor and specified in this document are fully supported
by the PowerProtect DP Series Appliance.
E-Lab Navigator
The Software Compatibility Guide with product support matrix information is also available at https://elabnavigator.emc.com.
4 Preface
Product naming conventions and terminology
changes
The following table describes the recent name and terminology changes to IDPA/PowerProtect DP Series Appliance, starting
with version 2.7.
Table 2. Product naming conventions and terminology changes
Existing Product/Component Name New Name/Terminology
Virtual Machines Services
ESXi Hypervisor
vSphere Hypervisor Platform
vCenter/vCSA (VM) Hypervisor Manager
vCenter service daemon Hypervisor Manager Service Daemon
vSAN Storage Pool
ACM (VM) Appliance Configuration Manager (Service)
dpatools Infrastructure Management Service
PT-Agent Node Event Service
Avamar (VM) Protection Software (Service)
Avamar Proxy / vProxy (VM) VM Proxy (Service)
DD / DDVE Protection Storage
DPC (VM) Data Protection Central (Service)
DPA Reporting & Analytics
(DP)Search Search
CDRA (VM) Cloud DR (Service)
CDRS Cloud DR Server
Cyber Recovery (VM) Cyber Recovery (Service)
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) iDRAC
iDRAC Service Module (iSM) / iSM service iDRAC Service Module
Product naming conventions and terminology changes 5
Introduction
This section contains the following topics:
Topics:
•Certified software compatibility matrix
•PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7.1 supported firmware block
•PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7 supported firmware block
•PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6.1 supported firmware blocks
•PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6 supported firmware blocks
•Environment and system requirements
•Browser support
Certified software compatibility matrix
The PowerProtect DP Series Appliance is shipped with the following certified software stack.
Table 3. Supported software stack
Power
Protect
DP
Series
Applian
ce
version
Protection
Software
Reporting
&
Analytics
DPC Cloud DR Search ACM Protection
Storage
Operating
System
Cyber
Recovery
2.7.1 ●Protection
Software19.4.0-1
16_HF332939
●Protection
Software
Platform OS
Security Patch
AvPlatformOsRo
llup_ 2021-R2-
v2
19.5.0-
Patch-28
19.5.0-6 +
OS rollup
1.1.5-1
19.8.0.2(2) 19.5.1.3997 2.7.1-6
90396
7.6.0.20-689174 19.8.0.2-15
6
2.7 ●Protection
Software
19.4.0-116_HF33
2939
●Protection
Software
Platform OS
Security Patch
AvPlatformOsRo
llup_2021-
R1plus-v2
19.5.0-
Patch-28
19.5.0-6 +
OS rollup
1.1.3-1
19.8.0.2(2) 19.5.0.3728 2.7.0-6
89508
7.6.0.20-689174 19.8.0.2-15
6
2.6.1 ●Protection
Software
19.3.0-149
●Protection
Software
Platform OS
19.3.0
Patch 52
19.3.0-12 19.6.0.1(27) 19.4.0.3366 2.6.1 7.2.0.50-671975 N/A
1
6 Introduction
Table 3. Supported software stack (continued)
Power
Protect
DP
Series
Applian
ce
version
Protection
Software
Reporting
&
Analytics
DPC Cloud DR Search ACM Protection
Storage
Operating
System
Cyber
Recovery
Security Patch
Rollup 2020 R5
2.6 ●Protection
Software 19.3 +
Patch
●Protection
Software
Platform OS
Security Patch
Rollup 2020 R5
19.3 19.3.0-5 19.5 19.3 2.6 7.2 N/A
Table 4. Backup and Restore compatibility matrix
Protection Storage supported
workloads
E-Lab Navigator support matrix Description
Protection Software https://elabnavigator.dell.com/eln/
modernHomeAutomatedTiles?
page=Avamar
None
PowerProtect Data Manager https://elabnavigator.dell.com/eln/
modernHomeDataProtection#contHeadi
ng0
External deployment
PowerProtect Application Direct Agents
(DDBEA)
https://elabnavigator.dell.com/eln/
modernHomeDataProtection#contHeadi
ng4
None
NOTE:
●For the client compatibility matrix, see the corresponding information related to Protection Software compatibility
matrix.
●PowerProtect DP Series Appliance supports backup software writing to internal Protection Storage only. For any other
backup software workload requirements, contact the Sales Team for an RPQ process.
Table 5. Supported Hypervisor Manager and Hypervisor versions
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance
version
Hypervisor Manager Hypervisor
2.7.1 6.7.0.51000-18831133 6.7.0-update3-17700523
2.7 6.7.0.50000-18485166 6.7.0-update3-17700523
2.6.1 6.7.0.46000-17138064 6.7.0-update3-17167734
2.6 6.7.0.45000-16708996 6.7.0-update3-16075168
Table 6. PowerProtect DP Series Appliance versions and corresponding infrastructure stack shipped
from factory
PowerProtect
DP Series
Appliance
version
DPATools CLI
version
DPATools
Service
version
PTAgent
version
iSM version Firmware
block
Firmware block
version on ACM
dashboard (Firmware
block rpm version)
2.3.1 2.0.0-17 N/A 1.8.1-23 3.4.0.1 2019 June
block
N/A
Introduction 7
Table 6. PowerProtect DP Series Appliance versions and corresponding infrastructure stack shipped
from factory (continued)
PowerProtect
DP Series
Appliance
version
DPATools CLI
version
DPATools
Service
version
PTAgent
version
iSM version Firmware
block
Firmware block
version on ACM
dashboard (Firmware
block rpm version)
2.4 2.0.0 N/A 1.8.3-8 3.3.2 2019 June
block
N/A
2.4.1 2.0.0-12 N/A 1.9.2-20 3.4.0.1 2019 June
block
N/A
2.5 2.0.0-20 N/A 1.9.2-20 3.4.1 2019
September
block
2.305
2.6 2.2.1-2 N/A 1.9.6-37 3.5.1 2020 February
block
2.306
2.6.1 2.2.3-3 N/A 1.9.6-37 3.5.1 2020 July
block
2.307
2.7 2.3.0-3 3.0.0-25 2.4.0-43 3.6.0 2021 April
block
2.310
2.7.1 2.3.0-3 3.0.0-25 2.4.0-43 3.6.0 2021 April
block
2.310
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7.1 supported
firmware block
The PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7.1 is shipped with the April 2021 firmware block. The following table details the April
2021 firmware block stack.
The April 2021 firmware block supports these PowerProtect DP Series Appliance versions:
●2.7.1
●2.7
●2.6.1
●2.6
●2.5
●2.4.1
●2.4
Table 7. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect DP4400
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.10.2 N63PX
iDRAC 4.40.10.00 MGD5F
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3024 3P39V
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 SFP+ rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
19.5.12 40NTK
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 PT6KV
8 Introduction
Table 7. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect
DP4400 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.1D.7D C4M76
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware N/A N/A
Expander Backplane 2.52 60K1J
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
KPYABD3Q WM6VX
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
1.1.2 NMDM2
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
1.1.0 DYC3X
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1735
2.0.2 68GR1v
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE NS06 C6PNG
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE RSL2 JWKDW
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE EI07 F66RN
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
H730P PERC 25.5.8.0001 WRF3Y
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500 , ISE
N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4510 , ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
N/A N/A
HBA330 Mini N/A N/A
Table 8. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect DP5900,
DP8400, and DP8900
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.10.2 N63PX
iDRAC 4.40.10.00 MGD5F
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3024 3P39V
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
Introduction 9
Table 8. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect DP5900,
DP8400, and DP8900 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 SFP+ rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
N/A N/A
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 PT6KV
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.24.7D N7CW6
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware 00.1B.53 8R0NM
Expander Backplane N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1735
N/A N/A
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE ST53 JV3YW
H730P PERC N/A N/A
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE F003 VVF8D
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE GA3A YJ52X
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE GC5B P2YRJ
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE HE57 4DN2V
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500 , ISE
DL5C V141M
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4510 , ISE
DL63 8VGP8
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
EB04 NYK8R
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
EF05 YMJY5
HBA330 Mini 16.17.00.05 YXWY1
10 Introduction
Table 9. Firmware block versions of the PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7.1 13 G hardware
components (July 2021 firmware block stack)
Component 13G Rack
Firmware block version SWB
BIOS 2.13.0 74DF9
iDRAC 2.81.81.81 5HN4R
Intel NIC X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
Perc H730P 25.5.8.0001 WRF3Y
Non-expander Backplane 2.25.5.0005 HRP1V
Samsung SSD GD57 97D8J
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7 supported
firmware block
The PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7. is shipped with the April 2021 firmware block. The following table details the April
2021 firmware block stack.
The April 2021 firmware block supports these PowerProtect DP Series Appliance versions:
●2.7
●2.6.1
●2.6
●2.5
●2.4.1
●2.4
Table 10. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect DP4400
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.10.2 N63PX
iDRAC 4.40.10.00 MGD5F
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3024 3P39V
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 SFP+ rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
19.5.12 40NTK
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 PT6KV
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.1D.7D C4M76
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware N/A N/A
Expander Backplane 2.52 60K1J
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
KPYABD3Q WM6VX
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
1.1.2 NMDM2
●PCIe SSD 1.1.0 DYC3X
Introduction 11
Table 10. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect
DP4400 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1735
2.0.2 68GR1v
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE NS06 C6PNG
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE RSL2 JWKDW
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE EI07 F66RN
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
H730P PERC 25.5.8.0001 WRF3Y
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500 , ISE
N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4510 , ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
N/A N/A
HBA330 Mini N/A N/A
Table 11. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect DP5900,
DP8400, and DP8900
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.10.2 N63PX
iDRAC 4.40.10.00 MGD5F
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3024 3P39V
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 SFP+ rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
N/A N/A
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 PT6KV
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.24.7D N7CW6
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware 00.1B.53 8R0NM
12 Introduction
Table 11. Dell PowerEdge April 2021 firmware block stack (version 2.310) for PowerProtect DP5900,
DP8400, and DP8900 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
Expander Backplane N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1735
N/A N/A
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE ST53 JV3YW
H730P PERC N/A N/A
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE F003 VVF8D
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE GA3A YJ52X
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE GC5B P2YRJ
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE HE57 4DN2V
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500 , ISE
DL5C V141M
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4510 , ISE
DL63 8VGP8
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
EB04 NYK8R
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
EF05 YMJY5
HBA330 Mini 16.17.00.05 YXWY1
Table 12. Firmware block versions of the PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7 13 G hardware
components (July 2021 firmware block stack)
Component 13G Rack
Firmware block version SWB
BIOS 2.13.0 74DF9
iDRAC 2.81.81.81 5HN4R
Intel NIC X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
Perc H730P 25.5.8.0001 WRF3Y
Non-expander Backplane 2.25.5.0005 HRP1V
Introduction 13
Table 12. Firmware block versions of the PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.7 13 G hardware
components (July 2021 firmware block stack) (continued)
Samsung SSD GD57 97D8J
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6.1 supported
firmware blocks
The PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6.1 DP4400 model is shipped with the Dell PowerEdge July 2020 firmware block. The
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6.1 DP5x00/DP8x00 models are not shipped with the 2.6.1 software. The following table
details the Dell PowerEdge July 2020 firmware block stack.
Table 13. Dell PowerEdge July 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.307) for PowerProtect DP4400
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.7.7 M0HYG
iDRAC 4.20.20.20 369M3
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3024 3P39V
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
19.5.12 40NTK
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 PT6KV
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.1D.7D C4M76
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware N/A N/A
Non-expander Storage Backplane Firmware 4.35 VV85D
Expander Backplane 2.46 2F90T
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
KPYABD3Q WM6VX
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
1.1.2 NMDM2
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
1.1.0 DYC3X
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1735
2.0.2 68GR1
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE NS06 C6PNG
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE RSL2 JWKDW
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE EI07 F66RN
Toshiba HK4 RI 1920GB SSD SATA 6Gbps 2.5 N/A N/A
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
H730P PERC 25.5.6.0009 G7N2C
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
14 Introduction
Table 13. Dell PowerEdge July 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.307) for PowerProtect
DP4400 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500, ISE
N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville s4510,
ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
N/A N/A
HBA330 Mini N/A N/A
Table 14. Dell PowerEdge July 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.307) for PowerProtect DP5900,
DP8400, and DP8900
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.7.7 M0HYG
iDRAC 4.20.20.20 369M3
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3024 3P39V
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
N/A N/A
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 PT6KV
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.24.7D N7CW6
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware 00.1B.53 8R0NM
Non-expander Storage Backplane Firmware 4.35 VV85D
Expander Backplane N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1735
N/A N/A
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
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Table 14. Dell PowerEdge July 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.307) for PowerProtect DP5900,
DP8400, and DP8900 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Toshiba HK4 RI 1920GB SSD SATA 6Gbps 2.5 DACB H3XHN
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE ST53 JV3YW
H730P PERC N/A N/A
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE F003 VVF8D
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE GA3A YJ52X
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE GC5B P2YRJ
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE HE57 4DN2V
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500, ISE
DL5C V141M
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville s4510,
ISE
DL63 8VGP8
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
EB04 NYK8R
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
EF05 YMJY5
HBA330 Mini 16.17.00.05 YXWY1
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6 supported
firmware blocks
The PowerProtect DP Series Appliance 2.6 DP4400 model is shipped with the February 2020 firmware block. The PowerProtect
DP Series Appliance 2.6 DP5x00/DP8x00 models are shipped with the April 2021 firmware block. The following table details the
February 2020 firmware block stack.
Table 15. February 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.306) for PowerProtect DP4400
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.5.4 004Y7
iDRAC 4.10.10.10 KTC95
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3022 MTPW6
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
19.5.12 40NTK
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware N/A N/A
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Table 15. February 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.306) for PowerProtect DP4400 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 H8Y6K
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.1D.7D C4M76
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware N/A N/A
Non-expander Storage Backplane Firmware 4.35 VV85D
Expander Backplane 2.46 2F90T
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
KPYABD3Q WM6VX
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
1.1.2 NMDM2
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
1.1.0 DYC3X
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE NS06 C6PNG
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE RSL2 JWKDW
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE EI07 F66RN
Toshiba HK4 RI 1920GB SSD SATA 6Gbps 2.5 N/A N/A
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
H730P PERC 25.5.6.0009 G7N2C
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE N/A N/A
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500 , ISE
N/A N/A
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4510 , ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
N/A N/A
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
N/A N/A
HBA330 Mini N/A N/A
Table 16. February 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.306) for PowerProtect DP5900, DP8400, and
DP8900
Component Firmware version SWB
BIOS 2.5.4 004Y7
iDRAC 4.10.10.10 KTC95
BOSS-S1 Adapter 2.5.13.3022 MTPW6
Intel(R) Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X710 19.5.12 YP4R0
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Table 16. February 2020 firmware block stack (version 2.306) for PowerProtect DP5900, DP8400, and
DP8900 (continued)
Component Firmware version SWB
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G X710 rNDC
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 SFP+ PCIe
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710 BASE-T PCIe
19.5.12 YP4R0
●Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X550 BASE-T rNDC
●Intel(R) Gigabit 2P I350-t Adapter
N/A N/A
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware 00.23.32 PT6KV
Lite_on 1100W PSU Firmware N/A N/A
Delta 1100W PSU Firmware 00.24.7D N7CW6
Artesyn 750W PSU Firmware 00.1B.53 8R0NM
Non-expander Storage Backplane Firmware 4.35 VV85D
Expander Backplane N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725a
N/A N/A
●PCIe SSD
●Dell Express Flash NVMe 1725b
N/A N/A
Hitachi Leo-A 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Seagate Mobula 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Toshiba MG07 12TB SAS DRIVE N/A N/A
Toshiba HK4 RI 1920GB SSD SATA 6Gbps 2.5 DACB H3XHN
SEAGATE 1.8TB SAS DRIVE ST53 JV3YW
H730P PERC N/A N/A
Intel M.2 (for BOSS) DL43 CHJGV
Intel Youngsville 240G M2 Card DL6N 5WH9V
Micron M.2 (for BOSS) E012 6FGD4
1.92TB SSD, 6Gbps SATA, 2.5, 512e, 5200 RI ISE F003 VVF8D
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863, ISE GA3A YJ52X
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P863a, ISE GC5B P2YRJ
Samsung 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive P883, ISE HE57 4DN2V
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4500 , ISE
DL5C V141M
Intel 1.92TB SSD SATA RI 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Drive Youngsville
s4510 , ISE
DL63 8VGP8
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL14SE,ISE
EB04 NYK8R
Toshiba 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
AL15SE,ISE
EF05 YMJY5
HBA330 Mini 16.17.00.05 YXWY1
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Environment and system requirements
The PowerProtect DP Series Appliance requires the following system requirements to configure and run.
Table 17. Supported environment and system requirements with PowerProtect DP Series Appliance
versions
Version LDAP Secure Remote Services
2.7.1 A supported LDAP server for Search
●PowerProtect DP Series Appliance
2.6 and later versions support both
Secure LDAP and External LDAP.
●Open LDAP 2.6 and later.
●Microsoft Active Directory on
Windows Server 2008 R2 and/or
Windows Server 2012 R2.
If available, configure the Secure
Remote Services VE Gateway
(Centralized configuration) 3.20.00.08
or later.
2.7 A supported LDAP server for Search
●PowerProtect DP Series Appliance
2.6 and later versions support both
Secure LDAP and External LDAP.
●Open LDAP 2.6 and later.
●Microsoft Active Directory on
Windows Server 2008 R2 and/or
Windows Server 2012 R2.
If available, configure the Secure
Remote Services VE Gateway
(Centralized configuration) 3.20.00.08
or later.
2.6.1 A supported LDAP server for Search
●PowerProtect DP Series Appliance
2.6 and later versions support both
Secure LDAP and External LDAP.
●Open LDAP 2.6 and later.
●Microsoft Active Directory on
Windows Server 2008 R2 and/or
Windows Server 2012 R2.
If available, configure the Secure
Remote Services VE Gateway
(Centralized configuration) 3.20.00.08
or later.
2.6 A supported LDAP server for Search
●PowerProtect DP Series Appliance
2.6 and later versions support both
Secure LDAP and External LDAP.
●Open LDAP 2.6 and later.
●Microsoft Active Directory on
Windows Server 2008 R2 and/or
Windows Server 2012 R2.
If available, configure the Secure
Remote Services VE Gateway
(Centralized configuration) 3.20.00.08
or later.
Browser support
PowerProtect DP Series Appliance supports the following browsers.
Table 18. Supported browsers with PowerProtect DP Series Appliance versions
Version Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox
2.7.1 v92 and above v90 and above.
2.7 v92 and above v90 and above.
2.6.1
2.6
The system requirements to connect to the ACM UI are as follows:
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●64-bit operating system.
●8 GB RAM.
●1 processor with at least 2 cores.
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