Re: Local datastore disappeared from datastore window (Need urgent support)
Dear All, We have locked a case at VMware, please find their findings on the...
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Dear Team, Finally found RAID configruation is corrupted on RAID5 array where we are facing this problem. Please find the update. Short Desscription:-1) Shared DSA logs => RAID Information / HDD...
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first confirm the device i/e sdb or sdcfdisk -l Command to read raw data from partition and create one file which will conatin that raw data information ## will try to read 35MB raw data from sdb...
View ArticleReclaim space on Raw device mapping disk
Hello, I know how unmap command works and how to reclaim space on thin datastore. But is there a way, how tu reclaim dead space on disk which is connected via Raw device mapping ?
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If you use NetApp, there is an option to reclaim the dead space. That is called "Snap Drive space reclaimer". For more: https://communities.netapp.com/blogs/luke/2011/09/15/snapdrive-63-space-reclaimer...
View ArticleCopying data from Virtual Machine Disk to Local disk is toooooo slow
We have recently implemented vMware visualization. We have vSphere 5.5 and View 5.2 and done server & desktop visualization.We have SAN as HP 3Par and Esxi hosts are HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Now...
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Note: Discussion moved from Community Website Help to VMware vSphere™ StorageThe Community Website Help is meant for issues with the forum itself and you will get more attention/feedback in the Storage...
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Re: Reclaim space on Raw device mapping disk
Thank you for reply. Unfortunately, I use Equallogic PS4110. No such option there
View ArticleRe: Reclaim space on Raw device mapping disk
I don't think that there is a space reclaimer tool available for Equallogic PS4110.
View Article"unmount" option is not available
When I right-click a datastore, the "unmount" option is not available. I don't know why.
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what version of ESXi is that..?? unmount is available only for ESXi version after 5.0. Thanks,Avinash
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Hi Avinash21, The version is 5.1. Do you think it is a permission problem? I don't think so as if that was the case the option become "greyed out". Thanks.
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Hi Kamran, Yes It could be a permission problem, Try to login directly to the Host via vsphere client and see if your able to get the option, if so then confirms the permission issue., Thanks,Avinash
View ArticleWhats mean .sdd.sf file?
Hi guys, I was wondering what exactly means or do the file called ".sdd.sf" Thanks in advanced for your help Warm Regards! Omar MP
View ArticleRe: Copying data from Virtual Machine Disk to Local disk is toooooo slow
Do you think that it is because of Storage issue? Or any configuration of Virtual machine? We are new to vmware.
View ArticleRe: Whats mean .sdd.sf file?
They are system files, ideally hidden files in the root of any VMFS volumes. For more - VMware KB: About VMFS system files overhead
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I GaneshNetworks, Thanks for your fast answer, but, i'd like to know the exactly meaning of "sdd". As you show in the KB, there are several system files and all of them has an acronym, and i would...
View ArticleRe: Whats mean .sdd.sf file?
I'm not very sure about that. But it could be "Scsi Device - D".
View ArticleRe: Failed to execute createHOMObj for the Setup : No GuestOS section in XML...
Any hints, tips or solutions for this one ?
View ArticleRe: "unmount" option is not available
Hi Avinash, I think you are right, and this issue caused by lack of enough permissions. Thanks. Regards, Kamran
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