The Remote Setup Wizard discovers all peer storage arrays automatically. Instead of manually entering target IQNs and IP addresses, you get a point-and-click interface to connect volumes.
| OS Family | Last Good HIT Version | Download Source | |-----------|----------------------|------------------| | Windows | 5.1 (Build 396) | Dell Support (legacy) | | VMware | 4.1 (Build 297) | Dell Support / MyLocker | | Linux | 1.6 | Dell Support (legacy) | dell equallogic host integration tools download
Pro tip: When installing HIT for Windows, always uninstall any old HIT version first, then reboot before installing the new one. The MEM driver installation is sensitive to pending reboots. The Remote Setup Wizard discovers all peer storage
Have a specific HIT error code or version mismatch? Drop a comment below—many of us are still keeping our EqualLogic clusters alive. HIT includes a tuning module that modifies TCP
Disclaimer: Dell no longer officially supports EqualLogic HIT as of 2024. Use legacy software at your own risk, especially on internet-facing or regulated systems.
HIT includes a tuning module that modifies TCP offloading, interrupt moderation, and iSCSI timeout values specific to EqualLogic’s recommendation. Without this, you may see disconnects or poor throughput.