Re: What is the default web interface port for HP Lefthand
Indeed. I actually managed to unclog my memory and figured it out. Thanks
View ArticleRe: Storage I/O control benefit with one host only?
To answer the great question, yes. SIOC is a datastore technology and works regardless of the number of hosts or clusters in the vSphere data center. If for some reason you had a noisy VM, SIOC would...
View ArticleRe: Storage I/O control benefit with one host only?
Chris Wahl wrote: To answer the great question, yes. SIOC is a datastore technology and works regardless of the number of hosts or clusters in the vSphere data center. If for some reason you had a...
View ArticleHow to hot remove a virtual disk from a running VM with a passthrough device ?
I had already posted this in the ESXi 5 forum under the title "Can't hot remove virtual disk from running VM after adding passthrough device" but not received any reply. I hope this is the right forum...
View ArticleHow do I import a .vmdk file to vSphere?
I am trialing a wireless solution from Meraki, and as part of this they have provided a VM Concentrator (so that I can grant wireless access to my companies network without the need to set up VPN's)....
View ArticleRe: How do I import a .vmdk file to vSphere?
Use the datastore browser in the vSphere Client to upload the files into a directory on a datastore. Then browse the datastore and right-click the .VMX file and choose the Add To Inventory option.
View ArticleHP LeftHand P4000 "Over Provisioned" and 95% full
I'm seeing a great deal of Think Disk with saved space ranging form 200GB to 1TB and some are not in use. I see one with 3.5TB Thin disk saved and not even in use. I'm think of attacking the 3.5TB 1st...
View ArticleRe: HP LeftHand P4000 "Over Provisioned" and 95% full
Note: Discussion successfully moved from vSphere Storage Appliance to VMware vSphere™ Storage Are you trying to get the 95% full to go away or the fact that you are over provisioned to go away - or...
View ArticleRe: HP LeftHand P4000 "Over Provisioned" and 95% full
I'm actually trying to decrease the the 95% Full provisioning.
View ArticleRe: DMZ VMs sharing the same internal server storage volume
Hello and welcome to the communities. Can you elaborate on the actual setup? Are you talking about both internal and external ESXi hosts using the same shared storage? The following resources might be...
View ArticleNFS connection in lab...
Hello, I am trying to set up a lab environment for VCP certification, and I've hit a roadblock with shared storage. I've brought up an ESXi 5.1 host, which is housing 2 nested ESXi 5.0 hosts, a vCA to...
View ArticleRe: DMZ VMs sharing the same internal server storage volume
In our case, both internal and external(DMZ) VMs share the same volumes or data stores within NetApp. Those volumes are setup with different replication schedules and for ease of management, some...
View ArticleRe: NFS connection in lab...
Well, I figured it out. I completely forgot to allow promiscuous mode on the vmnic used for the NFS traffic.
View ArticleHow do I tell if partition alignment is my issue?
I have bveen trying to pin down a particularly frustrating issue I appear to be having with storage I/O. I have read many articles documents about partition alignment, and the claims that fixing it...
View ArticlevSwitch config for EMC VNX
SCSI vSwitch configuration question. Crrently all hosts are 4.0 U2 and connect to NetApp. We are adding a EMC VNX SAN. Each host will have access to both NetApp and EMC. On the EMC SAN there are...
View ArticleRe: vSwitch config for EMC VNX
Note: Discussion successfully moved from VMware vCenter™ to VMware vSphere™ Storage
View ArticleCleanup after wrong mask / unmask action
Hi, I have a issue on grayed-out and inactive datastores on several hosts. This is the result of a wrong mask / unmask action of the storage admin. I now have datastores of datacenter A visible in on...
View ArticleRe: Cleanup after wrong mask / unmask action
Welcome to the communities. You may need to reboot the affected ESXi hosts. Please have a read through the following to start with and let us know if we can help with any questions or next...
View Article