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Re: Data Corrupt During Cloning VM
What you describe here is the expected behaviour in the following case:source flat.vmdk has been created as lazy zeroed thick provisioned and is stored on a VMFS-volume.I do not understand your exact...
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Re: how to graph results.csv file in iometer
Hi, There are multiple ways to analyse the CSV file 1. You can analyse it online using this: - Iometer results2. You can analyse them using Perl script, you can find it here: - Interpretation of...
View ArticleCisco UCS Server RAID Cache
Hi,I'm looking for a supported RAID controller on UCS server that can do caching to SSD for ESXi 5.5 / 6 / 6.5.May I know the Cisco UCS Blade Server / Cisco UCS C Server support the SSD caching on RAID...
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ESXI 6.5/Vmfs 5 or 6?
I have a new server setup with ESXI 6.5 as host going to put 3 vms on the host 1 is AD , DNS, DHCP 2. Sql Express database for program 3 print and file server configs are dell PE R320 Quad core 48GB...
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Re: ESXI 6.5/Vmfs 5 or 6?
Create just a single volume with your 4 disks in RAID 5 that should provide you ~3TB of usable capacity and format that volume using VMFS 6.
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Re: Cisco UCS Server RAID Cache
Hi, Cisco UCS C Server doesn't support the SSD caching on RAID controller. if it does SSD caching on the raid controller. if it does SSD caching on the raid controller, then it can access the hot data...
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Does storage vmotion need the vMotion network ?
Hi, Ask one question, does storage vmotion(without host change) need the vMotion network ? And how about storage cold migration ? Thank you.
View ArticleNo such file or directory
Hello,I have the problem that some files with "No such file or directory"Are marked. However, these files are available. They do not delete or change....
View ArticleRe: Does storage vmotion need the vMotion network ?
storage vmotion generally uses the management network for data transfer. So it does not require vmotion port group.
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Use command ls -l , Or use winscp to check if file exist.
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I cant see this files: [root@localhost:/vmfs/volumes/55410b86-650cce96-7e85-a0369f1cb6b1/srv] ls -lls: ./srv.vmx.lck: No such file or directory In winscp also not to see
View ArticleRe: Does storage vmotion need the vMotion network ?
Hi, Yes, you can do storage VMotion and cold migration without VMotion network (because it uses management network for it) Even I have tried both in my lab and it was successful. you can read these...
View ArticleiSCSI and fibre from different ESXi hosts to the same datastores
Hi, We have a centralized EMC Unity storage which exposes the datastores to our ESXi hosts via iSCSi.We are moving towards replacing all our iSCSi network to FC.In order for that to happen, we bought a...
View ArticleRe: iSCSI and fibre from different ESXi hosts to the same datastores
A few years back, I asked EMC the same question for a VNX, and the answer was "Don't do this!". From what I was told, accessing the same LUN through different protocols (e.g. FC, and iSCSI) at the same...
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Re: Does storage vmotion need the vMotion network ?
Thank you, Sureshkumar and Karanveer.
View ArticleRe: No such file or directory
Using a lck file as example is not a lucky choice as you will never actively use a lck-file.Does the problem you have affect any vmdk file or a vmx-file ?
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Re: ESXI 6.5/Vmfs 5 or 6?
First of all let me apologize for the contradicting answers.> Need recommendation on creating the datastore create 1 big one or 2?Never create a standalone ESXi with just one datastore. If that one...
View ArticleRe: Cisco UCS Server RAID Cache
My UCS server is using the MegaRAID 92XX and 12Gb Cisco Raid controllers.I checked the MegaRAID® SAS 9271-8i support the Optional SSD Optimization • MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2.0 Software leverages SSDs...
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Hi edwinlcf, Yes, Nutanix does Software level SSD caching. Thank you
View ArticleRe: iSCSI and fibre from different ESXi hosts to the same datastores
Thanks for the fast reply!I'll try to ask EMC regarding this. In the meantime, does anyone have a more recent answer? or tried this configuration?
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