VMware vsphere – How to configure distributed switch

VMWARE-Distributed-Switch

VMWare ESX configure iSCSI multipath

• Login to the vcenter server using vsphere client



• Verify the network interfaces( we have 10 nics in my lab setup, im going to add vmnic2 and vmnic3 for iscsi adapters)

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esxi how to remove software iscsi adapter

Login to the vcenter server using vsphere client > Select host which we want to remove software iscsi adapter > Go to the Configuration > Select storage adapters > Right click on the iscsci storage adapter which we want to remove.

VMWare direct SAN lun access via FC to the vm

To give san lun to physical host/vm via FC we need to have a wwn addresses.Bydefault vm doesn’t have a wwn addresses.To enable fc connectivity we have to follow the below addresses

1.Shut down the vm and go to the settings page

1. Go to the options page > Select “Fiber channel NPIV” > Select “Generate new WWNs” from right hand side > Click on “ok” and reopen the same page

Hyper-v how to merge vhd/vhdx files(merge data from snapshots to parent disks)

I have on vm and its running on a sanpshot.



After several months accidentally I have applied to this snapshot. Than how I can recover this data?

VMWARE Vsphre how to map disk directly to vm(RDM Mapping)

This is my lab setup. I have two VMware hosts and SAN is presented to to two vmware hosts and two “Datasotores” created

 

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