Storage VMotion Fails

I recently had to resolve an issue where a storage vMotion failed half way through the move process. When I looked at the VM’s .vmx file, I should see all of the disks where pointing to the snapshots, and there where the DMotion files (used as part of the Storage…

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Using Ubuntu UFW

UFW a firewall configuration tool available on Ubuntu.  UFW provides a user friendly way to create an IPv4 and IPv6 ip/port based firewall rules. By default UFW is disabled, it can be enabled by running the following. Please ensure you have firewall rules in place to allow SSH before you enable…

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Regularly used 3PAR CLI commands

List all active VLUNs Show Virtual Volume details: Show Virtual Volume details with CPG details: Increase Virtual Volume Size: Show Volume Reservations: Or Clear Volume Reservations: Compact CPG Remove Vlun Exports Delete Virtual Volume Reference: http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c03606435/c03606435.pdf

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