A very useful new feature in ViPR 3.6 is the ability to increase/decrease the number of fibre channel paths on an existing VPLEX or VMAX export
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EHC 4.1: ESXi Host Migration Process (vCenter Host Migration with ViPR Export Groups)
This procedure details the steps to execute in order to remove an ESXi host from a source ViPR Export Group and add to an existing
ViPR Controller – Ingest V(x)Block UCS Boot Volumes
The following provides guidance in a scenario where your ESXi host boots from SAN, for example this is the standard configuration for Cisco UCS blades
ViPR Controller: Exporting VMAX3/AFA LUN fails with Error 12000
This ‘Error 12000’ maybe encountered while exporting a VMAX 3/AFA LUN from ViPR Controller as a shared datastore to a specific vSphere ESXi Cluster (ViPR
ViPR Controller -Configuring AD Authentication
The default built-in administrative accounts may not be granular enough to meet your business needs, if this is the case then adding an authentication provider
EMC XtremIO – VPLEX BackEnd Connectivity Considerations
This post will detail some general best practices for VPLEX Back-end connectivity to an XtremIO storage array. As you will see from the diagrams below
EMC ViPR – Cisco IVR Cross-Connect Zoning (VPLEX)
Known ViPR&VPLEX Storage Provisioning Issue: The following error may be encountered while provision a shared VPLEX distributed volume to an ESXi Cluster using ViPR v2.x
EMC VNX – SMI-S Configuration & Discovery
The following are some configuration notes for configuring SMI-S to allow communication with the ‘VNX Storage Processors’, SMI-S can then be leveraged by for example
