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Unable to extend DATA STORE on VSphere(VMFS_DATASTORE)
Posted on 2012-12-26
Hello All,
I am unable to extended LUN size of 50gb on EMC Uni Sphere
Procedure Followed:-
Step 1:-Increased the 50gb space of LUN on EMC Uni Sphere.( Correctly reflected in storage pool)
Step 2:-Error:- After extending of 50gb space the same is not reflecting under VSphere DATA STORE (VMFS- DATA STORE) under configuration TAB to extend
Kindly replay its urgent
Thank you all in advance
I am unable to extended LUN size of 50gb on EMC Uni Sphere
Procedure Followed:-
Step 1:-Increased the 50gb space of LUN on EMC Uni Sphere.( Correctly reflected in storage pool)
Step 2:-Error:- After extending of 50gb space the same is not reflecting under VSphere DATA STORE (VMFS- DATA STORE) under configuration TAB to extend
Kindly replay its urgent
Thank you all in advance
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1.Is it a VMFS3 or VMFS5 datastore?
2. Do you have an option which says "Expandable" as YES when you try to resize the LUN?
2. Do you have an option which says "Expandable" as YES when you try to resize the LUN?
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if you click the properties of the datastore, do you get an Increase option?
otherwise
two options
1. backup vms, delete datastore, recreate datastore, restore vms
2. manually extend datastore at command line
also see this EE question from today with URL references to partutil
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Software/VMWare/Q_27977760.html#a38721737
otherwise
two options
1. backup vms, delete datastore, recreate datastore, restore vms
2. manually extend datastore at command line
also see this EE question from today with URL references to partutil
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Software/VMWare/Q_27977760.html#a38721737
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