- Page 1 and 2: vSphere Storage Update 1 ESXi 5.0 v
- Page 3 and 4: Contents About vSphere Storage 7 1
- Page 5 and 6: 11 Booting from iSCSI SAN 97 Genera
- Page 7 and 8: About vSphere Storage vSphere Stora
- Page 9 and 10: Introduction to Storage 1 This intr
- Page 11 and 12: Copy Storage Adapter Identifiers to
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- Page 17 and 18: Understanding Storage Device Naming
- Page 19 and 20: Displaying Datastores Datastores ar
- Page 21 and 22: Figure 1-6. Virtual machines access
- Page 23 and 24: Overview of Using ESXi with a SAN 2
- Page 25 and 26: n If multiple virtual machines acce
- Page 27 and 28: A virtual machine might change tier
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- Page 31 and 32: Using ESXi with Fibre Channel SAN 3
- Page 33 and 34: With ESXi hosts, use a single-initi
- Page 35 and 36: Configuring Fibre Channel Storage 4
- Page 37 and 38: 2 Check that all SAN components mee
- Page 39 and 40: Add Software FCoE Adapters You must
- Page 41 and 42: Assign WWNs to Virtual Machines You
- Page 43 and 44: Modifying Fibre Channel Storage for
- Page 45 and 46: n Automatic volume resignaturing is
- Page 47 and 48: Configure Storage Processor Sense D
- Page 49 and 50: LSI-Based Storage Systems During ES
- Page 51 and 52: Booting ESXi from Fibre Channel SAN
- Page 53 and 54: 2 Configure the storage array. a Fr
- Page 55 and 56: g Select 1. WWPN. (Boot this device
- Page 57 and 58: Best Practices for Fibre Channel 7
- Page 59 and 60: n SAN storage arrays require contin
- Page 61 and 62: Using ESXi with iSCSI SAN 8 You can
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Discovery A discovery session is pa
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Configuring iSCSI Adapters and 9 St
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Network Configuration and Authentic
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After you configure the dependent h
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See “Setting Up iSCSI Network,”
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The iSCSI adapter and physical NIC
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You created the virtual VMkernel ad
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5 Click Add and select a VMkernel a
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Configuring Discovery Addresses for
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ESXi supports the following CHAP au
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n In mutual CHAP, both the target a
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Table 9-5. Additional Parameters fo
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Procedure u To add or duplicate an
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Modifying iSCSI Storage Systems for
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n Certain EMC CLARiiON CX3 models m
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NetApp Storage Systems For NetApp s
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Booting from iSCSI SAN 11 When you
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5 Configure the HBA. a From the Fas
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3 Install ESXi to iSCSI Target on p
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n After you boot your host, you can
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Best Practices for iSCSI Storage 12
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Because each application has differ
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Generally, applications or systems
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Working with Datastores 13 Datastor
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VMFS Datastores and Storage Disk Fo
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n Creating a template n Deploying a
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Changing VMFS Datastore Properties
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Upgrade VMFS2 Datastores to VMFS3 I
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Resignature a VMFS Datastore Copy U
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Procedure 1 In the vSphere Client,
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Turn off ATS Locking When you creat
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2 Right-click the datastore to unmo
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n The device does not contain a dia
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Multipath Plugin: NMP XXXXXXXXXXXXX
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Raw Device Mapping 14 Raw device ma
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vMotion Lets you migrate a virtual
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Dynamic Name Resolution The RDM fil
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Manage Paths for a Mapped Raw LUN Y
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Solid State Disks Enablement 15 In
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6 Verify if devices are tagged as S
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Procedure 1 Identify the device to
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VMkernel and Storage 16 The VMkerne
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Chapter 16 VMkernel and Storage n A
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Understanding Multipathing and 17 F
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Figure 17-2. Host-Based Path Failov
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Figure 17-4. Port Reassignment 10.0
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Figure 17-5. Pluggable Storage Arch
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Path Scanning and Claiming When you
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Setting a Path Selection Policy For
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List Multipathing Claim Rules for t
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Display NMP Storage Devices Use the
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Delete Multipathing Claim Rules Use
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Procedure 1 Delete the MASK_PATH cl
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Storage Hardware Acceleration 18 Th
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On your host, the hardware accelera
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Prerequisites Install vCLI or deplo
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Procedure u Run the following comma
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Prerequisites This topic discusses
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Storage Thin Provisioning 19 With E
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You can use Storage vMotion to tran
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Using thin provision integration, y
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Reclaim Accumulated Storage Space I
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Using Storage Vendor Providers 20 W
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Thin-provisioned LUNs have special
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Virtual Machine Storage Profiles 21
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Add a User-Defined Storage Capabili
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Remove a Storage Capability You can
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The virtual machine storage profile
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Using vmkfstools 22 vmkfstools is o
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File System Options File system opt
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Virtual Disk Options Virtual disk o
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Renaming a Virtual Disk This option
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Displaying Virtual Disk Geometry Th
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Index Symbols * next to path 159 A
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status 172 support details 174 hard
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Fixed 154, 158, 161 Most Recently U
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U unplanned device loss 130 untag 1