6 vEducate articles tagged iSCSI.
So I am no scripting master, my PowerShell knowledge is still something I want to expand. During an install last week I had a number of hosts to setup from scratch, so I decided to do this via PowerCLI, as a lot of the tasks were repetitive. Setting up the…
Read guide →So first off we need to setup Jumbo frames in a few places. ESXi host Switch the ESXi host and Storage is plugged into Storage device As per VMware ESXi 5.0 and above, you need to also setup iSCSI Port Binding. Ensuring its setup correctly On your host, you…
Read guide →On twitter Rick Vanover posted this link, which intrigued me, giving your Veeam Server access to the VMware VMFS volumes for quicker backups. Sounds dangerous, or maybe it isn't! So I tried it, and I managed to cut my test backup times from 24 minutes to 12…
Read guide →So the last time I used a Nimble Device, I had to configure it (quite easily) using the CLI first due to connectivity constraints at the customers site. However here is how to configure a Nimble in 4 easy steps ready for production use. So unbox, rack and…
Read guide →The other day, I posted about how to setup a volume on a Nimble Storage device, so this post is a bit backwards, as now we look at setting up a device from scratch using the CLI first rather than the Nimble Discovery tool. Lets get started; 1. Rack your…
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