Re: vsphere simulator modules
Please provide some details of what you are trying to achieve!? I don't currently see your point about the requirement for a simulator, because you can download and run vSphere in evaluation mode for...
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Re: Increasing a virtualized esxi vmfs5 local partition
Welcome to the Community, ... to study for my VCP 5.1 certification ...first "Lesson" , increasing the VMFS datastore on the installation disk is not possible from the GUI (and afaik not officially...
View ArticleRe: no device on iSCSI target
Thanks for tips. But our array is running the latest DSM 4.1-2668 code. And no change after reboot.I've submitted Synology support form but no answer yet.
View ArticleRe: no device on iSCSI target
It looks like some iSCSI implementation on DSM problem. I've ceated NFS share on Synology and I can add NFS storgare to ESXi host.
View ArticleUsing RDM to create a shared disk, over Fibre Channel?
Is it possible to use RDM to create a shared disk, and to share the disk with 2 VMs, over Fibre Channel?
View ArticleRe: Using RDM to create a shared disk, over Fibre Channel?
Hello and welcome to the communities. Note: Discussion successfully moved from Community Website Help to VMware vSphere™ Storage Yes, you can do this. Are you setting up a specific clustering solution?
View ArticleRe: Using RDM to create a shared disk, over Fibre Channel?
It's possible, but keep in mind that using a shared RDM disk with a SCSI adapter in physical sharing mode will prevent migration while the VM's are powered on.
View ArticleRe: Using RDM to create a shared disk, over Fibre Channel?
Welcome to the Community, KB article http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1004617 contains links to detailed instruction on how to setup MSCS with shared disks. André
View ArticleRe: Using RDM to create a shared disk, over Fibre Channel?
How would we use RDM to create a shared disk and share the disk with 2 VMs? What are the steps? We set up 2 Windows 2008R2 servers, clustered together using MSCS, and we want to run SQL Server. We want...
View ArticleRe: Using RDM to create a shared disk, over Fibre Channel?
Read this - http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-51-setup-mscs.pdf Basically, you add a new disk as type RDM on the first cluster node and then add...
View ArticleDuplicate LUN ID from different iSCSI Target
Hi Guys,I'm in the process of migrating EMC AX4 iSCSI SAN Storage to EMC VNXe 3150 iSCSI SAN Storage. I just noticed that the VNXe doesn't have flexibility to change the LUN ID "same as EMC AX", and it...
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I'm just wondering is there any issue when two LUNs with same LUN ID being presented to the ESX Server??You can have the same LUN ID's presented from different targets. André
View ArticleRe: Duplicate LUN ID from different iSCSI Target
Hussain Al Sayed wrote: Hi Guys,I'm in the process of migrating EMC AX4 iSCSI SAN Storage to EMC VNXe 3150 iSCSI SAN Storage. I just noticed that the VNXe doesn't have flexibility to change the LUN ID...
View ArticleRe: Duplicate LUN ID from different iSCSI Target
Thanks for your replies, it might be not an issue with VMFS LUNs, but I think it's a problem with vRDM LUNs where the LUN identifier and the LUN ID in the SAN has to be matched across all the hosts and...
View ArticleRe: Duplicate LUN ID from different iSCSI Target
You are correct, there's still some relation to the LUN-ID for RDMs (http://cormachogan.com/2012/09/26/do-rdms-still-rely-on-lun-id/). However, presenting LUNs with the same ID from different targets...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 host with no local storage - how to install Dell Multipathing...
I have a fairly simple workaround for anyone who comes across this problem in the future. I installed NFS services on a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine and configured a folder for NFS sharing (I had to...
View ArticleEMC VNXe vs Equallogic vs Compellent
Hello all, We are redesigning our shared VMware infrastructure and we are looking at storage vendors. We've currently been using Dell Equallogic but in our new environment we're antisipating about 20...
View ArticleRe: issue with iscsi storage on freenas 8
OK, so I didn't get any suggestions. I looked with some Linux experts that could not explain why I could not delete directly from file system either.So, i formatted my disks, installed the latest...
View ArticleGet the path of VM in ESXi.
i need to mount a particular VM from ESXi,can u please tell me how can i get the exact path of that VM through vijava so that i can successfully mount it.
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