I am out of ideas - High Latency on a LUN - on hosts with no VMs
This has been quite an eventful week with not much sleep. At the moment we are in a situation where no one knows what else we can do. Let me first explain what happened. We introduced an additional...
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need a powerc cli script to export hostname,storage dead path,status for a one data center ( or else all hhba info)
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Hi, Can you check this script : #Get list of ESXi Hosts$esxihosts = Get-VMHost$i=0 $data = ForEach ($esxi in $esxihosts) { $i++ Write-Progress -Activity "Scanning hosts" -Status ("Host: {0}" -f...
View ArticleRe: I am out of ideas - High Latency on a LUN - on hosts with no VMs
Evening, You got a fun one there... A few questions first: additional blade to our infrastructure - Was it a gen 7 or gen 8 HP Blade? If yes then I know what caused the initial issue and how to...
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Evening, I love this request... I get these semi IaaS requests all the time. This normally means management is frustrated or they have someone who is going to break security policy and they don't...
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I agree with Andre, but I will say you can present NFS to ESXi then other hosts. So if you have a NFS system that can be presented around but once you go VMFS on the block device you cannot share...
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hi, don"t forget to mark as helpfull and answered. Thank you, Regards,julien
View ArticleRe: I am out of ideas - High Latency on a LUN - on hosts with no VMs
The hosts are on U1 Build 702118 and yes it is Gen 7 or 8 .. I will have to check that as it has been removed for now - but I am intrigued - what would the fix be because at the moment we are reluctant...
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Morning, The hosts are on U1 Build 702118 and yes it is Gen 7 or 8 .. I will have to check that as it has been removed for now - but I am intrigued - what would the fix be because at the moment we are...
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So I suppose you guys using IP Storage (ISCSI ?) - because we only use the onboard NICs (Emulex indeed) for network traffic. Our storage - which seems to be the issue here - is using QLogic HBAs. We...
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>you can present NFS to ESXi then other hosts.Do you mean I can create an NFS datastore through the vSphere client and have the ESXi host on that machine run a NFS server? If so that would be ideal...
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Tested, Try to rescan the host for new storage devices. It worked for me. Working fix saved time thanks
View ArticleRe: I am out of ideas - High Latency on a LUN - on hosts with no VMs
Morning, ->So I suppose you guys using IP Storage (ISCSI ?) - because we only use the onboard NICs (Emulex indeed) for network traffic. Our storage - which seems to be the issue here - is using...
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Sorry about not being clear let me try to clear it up: >you can present NFS to ESXi then other hosts.->Do you mean I can create an NFS datastore through the vSphere client and have the ESXi host...
View ArticleRe: HP P410 RAID controller and SSD
I bought a P410 because of this issue, but i upgraded to vCenter 5.5 before swapping controllers and it turns out that 5.5 correctly identifies SSD on P400.I guess it also does with P410.
View ArticleESXi 5.5 flash read cache and 3rd party caching
Hi, We currently use ESXi 5.1 and we are interrested in using new Flash Cache technology to boost some I/O speed. We noticed SANDisk has a product which can be used on ESXi 5.1 but i read ESX5.5 also...
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I have a datastore on an ESXi 5.1 host that I'd like to make accessible via NFS or FTP so that other hosts can see its contents-> What other type of hosts? (ESXi, Linux, Unix, Windows etc..)Other...
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Mark, Thanks for the clarification. If I am not wrong what you need is a location to store ISO's that can be shared between Windows / Linux / ESXi correct? Assuming this is correct then the best...
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Re: HP P410 RAID controller and SSD
Smart Array P410, P411 controllers properly support them. The Smart Array management application correctly shows "SSD drive" as a description with P410, 411 controllers.Do not try to use older...
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