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Cannot add LUN to more than one host
Hi all,
Esxi 5.1 EMC VNX on firbe.
IM trying to add a second LUN to my hosts. The host finds the LUN but when I add it I get the following screen (attached)
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I choose the top option but nothing gets added?
Esxi 5.1 EMC VNX on firbe.
IM trying to add a second LUN to my hosts. The host finds the LUN but when I add it I get the following screen (attached)
I choose the top option but nothing gets added?
VMware
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Andrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow/British Beekeeper)
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yes new, But i have successfully added to another host?
okay, that makes it different.
okay, can you access the console, either remotely via ssh, or from the console.
okay, can you access the console, either remotely via ssh, or from the console.
ASKER
yes
check at the ESXi console with
esxcfg-volume -l
esxcfg-volume -l
ASKER
From the server that I cant mout:
This system has been migrated to ESXi 5.1.0.
~ # esxcfg-volume -l
VMFS UUID/label: 55157365-39b15441-9c4e-d48
Can mount: Yes
Can resignature: Yes
Extent name: naa.60060160e9003a001f59de
~ #
This system has been migrated to ESXi 5.1.0.
~ # esxcfg-volume -l
VMFS UUID/label: 55157365-39b15441-9c4e-d48
Can mount: Yes
Can resignature: Yes
Extent name: naa.60060160e9003a001f59de
~ #
ASKER
If i run that against the server that has the mount it doesn't give me a return result?
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If so, it's Format the disk - Create a new datastore.
You are adding new storage. e.g. new LUN and datastore.