Configure lun windows

I will leave it as default to use all available disk space. Select the file system type and volume label. I hope you found this blog post helpful. If you have any questions, please let me know in the comment session. Skip to content Search for: Search Close.

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The picture below shows all drives have been mounted and initialised with a normal status. As per picture below I will now choose the pre-created Disk Group. Although I have selected the entire space multiple Disk Groups on the same disks are supported. On a different note what I did notice since the beginning of the configuration is the total capacity reported from the drives hence the one available for the RAID. After doing my homework the actual available space of GB shown in the wizard is absolutely right!

The actual value is expressed in GibiBytes and not GigaBytes. It is just a different way of calculating the data by power of 2 or Luckily Google includes a quick converter to find this out!

After the wizard completed by clicking on Edit there are mpre settings that can be configured as per screenshots below:. If the plan is to share the same LUN as Vmware Datastore between two or more Hosts then this is the right option to check. As an extra level of security it is also possible to change the option for the LUN masking.

The aim of Domalab. Always open to constructive feedback and new challenges. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. There are two network interfaces in the host the first is for management and the second is for the iSCSI traffic. Besides the vmk port, create a new port group New port group. Make sure that the second physical interface vmnic1 of your host has been added to the configuration and is active otherwise, click Add uplink to add it.

Leave vmnic1 active and set Unused for the vmnic0 port. Click Software iSCSi. Save the settings.