Best practices for iSCSI configuration
I inherit the following vmWare setup: EMC iSCSI storage with 4 nic cards (as of now only two nics are in use). Two ESXi host with vSphere 5 standard. Each host has 2 nic cards with 4 port each (one...
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View ArticleRe: Best practices for iSCSI configuration
Hi, Page number 127 http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-51-storage-guide.pdf RegardsMohammed
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We had a WebEx and my guy tried adding the same variable.Same undesireable results.
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But Troy... There is a big difference... The rest of us are mere mortals!!!!
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View ArticleRe: Best practices for iSCSI configuration
As first thing and generally speaking I would plug and configure all ports on each server and all ports on storage, this means not to connect random cables between ESXi hosts, storage and rest of the...
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View ArticleRe: Best practices for iSCSI configuration
In terms of storage its EMC VNXe 3100, it doesn't have to withtand a lot of load. ESXi host will be set up in a cluster with virtualize vCenter with SQL Express database. I can't set up vDS as Standard...
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maybe i just got lucky... The parameters are to be added minus the quotes. From there, it seemed to just work. You may try and restart you vCenter Server Service as well. A sceen shot of our changes
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