Recently I got a request from one of the VSAN customers to provide the memory dump of a vm. To generate the same, we will have to take the snapshot of specific vm with memory box checked. Pick the vm > right click > snapshot > take snapshot > give a
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vSan object checksum
VSAN Object Checksum: VSAN 6.2 introduced a new feature called object checksum which is enabled by default, but may be enabled or disabled on per virtual machine/object basis via VM storage policies and this policy does end-to-end software checksum to avoid data integrity issues arising due to problems on the underlying storage
Host in a virtual san cluster but does not have Virtual San service enabled
Recently i have come across an issue in lab where hosts from Vsan cluster is showing warning on host summary as shown in below screenshot: Below are the checks performed: 1. Check cluster health - Found all green 2. Check host vSan status : All hosts in cluster are part of vsan cluster.