Re: Error on ESX configuration when trying to specify swap file location
I presume host is in maintenance mode. If not please move your vms , try putting your host in maintenance mode and change the swap location. Worst case scenario you might have to reboot the host
View ArticleRe: Migrating VMs with RDM LUNs from One Cluster to Another With Both...
Hi.Shared storage (all of your datastores) with BOTH clusters (all hosts on both)With shared storage bettween clusters just power down (because of the cpu compat) and migrate them to another host on...
View ArticleRe: Error on ESX configuration when trying to specify swap file location
I ended up working with vmware support and they had me reboot the host in question. Once it came back up I was able to specify it and then my servers responded appropriately by placing swap files in...
View ArticleRe: What is wrong with my infrastructure ?
Hi. The RR was there by default or did you changed it? How did you do it? On CLI so that every new added LUN would be RR or manually on the vCenter??
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Hi, first we created a vSwitch in vCenter. After that we configured the multipathing for iscsi. Then we created thesoftware-iscsi hba and mapped a lun from the netapp. After that, we went in the...
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News from the HP Support, they think that the Quad Nics NC 364T are not supported for the DL 380 G7 Server series... ha ha ha... On the production page of HP there is a compatibily list and look at...
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Ok, you could just run a command to do it to all your luns but that is OK. Next thing I would do is to install the netapp plugin in vcenter and apply all recommended settings. If I remember, MPIO, NFS...
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No. It shows HW iSCSI but it is not. Try to configure it on vCenter and you'll see. Just be sure to follow the instalation of the netapp plugin, the VSC and apply the settings, reboot and try.
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oh and another thing... everything is on the sabe network right? no L3 in the middle...
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Re: What is wrong with my infrastructure ?
Hello. We already installed the netapp VSC plugin on the vcenter. After the reboot from the servers all three Settings (MPIO, NFS, and the other one) are status "green". What i am wondering about is,...
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sorry for my misunderstanding, but what do you mean with "sabe network" and "L3 in the middle" ?
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sorry. same network.... no routing in bettween.so a red state tells you something is not correct. The MPIO is the settings for the multipathing. Makes no scense calling it MPIO in my opinion but thats...
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your netapp is active/active or active/passive with ALUA ??
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Re: What is wrong with my infrastructure ?
ok. thank you very much for your advice. i will check the "red state Details" and will keep you up to date what it tells.and please keep thinking what you did to mitigate the Problem i did a overflow...
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hmmmm. I don't think that is a "real" active/active array. You have two contollers but I think each owns it's own LUN's... So when you created the LUN's you did it on each controller in separate...
View ArticleRe: datastore getting low on space
Yes, go ahead and storage vmotion the disks you want. Your OS will never tell the difference. I've done that a lot of times. Migrate, select the disks you want and chose a different datastore with free...
View ArticleRe: Free space with Compellent san
I realize this thread is rather old, but I was having the exact same issue as you until I came up with this resolution:http://communities.vmware.com/thread/436628Still use it to this day, works like a...
View ArticleConnect Linux VM to an existing iSCSI LUN
We have a physical server that is running Oracle Enterprise Linux that connects to some LUN's via iSCSI that are running on SSD. We'd like to virtualize this server and reconnect to the same LUN's if...
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